By popular demand, the CCCNY brings back The Alonso Brothers, and this time in a totally new immersive experience, Havanesque, placing the audience at the center of the greatest time in the history of Cuban music. Cuban-American pianists Orlay and Orlando Alonso have charmed audiences on stages around the world with their elegant takes on […]
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‘HAVANESQUE’ ~ WITH THE ALONSO BROTHERS
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 7:30 pm
‘LA INDIANA’ ~ A PLAY BY SAIDA SANTANA
Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 7 pm
The U.S. pemiere of Saida Santana Mahmut’s play La Indiana, a name that alludes to the cultural legacy emanating from the frequent trips made by so many across the Atlantic, from the Canary Islands to Cuba and back. Starring Ms. Santana herself, the plot revolves around Antonia, the playwright’s great-grandmother, a woman from Canarias who […]
CINE FOCUS: MEMORIAS DE CARLOS MÁRQUEZ-STERLING
Friday, June 17, 2022 at 7 pm
The digital world premiere of the documentary Memorias de Carlos Márquez-Sterling, based on a 1990 eight-hour interview with Carlos Márquez-Sterling filmed by the late Cuban writer Miguel Gónzalez Pando as part of the Cuban Living History Project at Florida International University (FIU). This unique documentary was edited and produced in 1998 by writer and journalist […]
JUANA ZAYAS RECITAL
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 7 pm
We are delighted to cap our Spring Season with a recital by one of Cuba’s most beloved classical pianists, the internationally acclaimed Juana Zayas, recently hailed in Milan by Italian music critic Cesare Guzzardella as “one of the best living pianists.” INSTITUTO CERVANTES 211 East 49th Street, bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves., NYC FREE ADMISSION […]