By popular demand, the CCCNY brings back Olga Cerpa, this time to regal New York City audiences with compositions from her latest CD, Palosanto, a unique repertoire featuring guitar songs of the world! With her exquisite vocal talent and charismatic stage presence, Olga Cerpa has become one of the most emblematic singers of the Canary […]
Current Events
OLGA CERPA & MESTISAY: GUITAR SONGS OF THE WORLD
Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 8 pm
‘LA VIAJERA NOCTURNA’ DE ARMANDO LUCAS CORREA
Friday, February 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm
Also published in English as The Night Travelers, this sweeping new novel by Armando Lucas Correa (the best-selling author of The German Girl) follows four generations of women as they experience love, loss, war, and hope from the rise of Nazism to the Cuban Revolution and finally, the fall of the Berlin Wall. This special […]
‘1912 ~ VOCES PARA UN SILENCIO’ ~ FULL DOCUMENTARY
Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 1 pm
In celebration of Black History Month, the CCCNY is presenting an exclusive ONE-TIME-ONLY streaming of ALL THREE PARTS of Voces para un silencio: 1912, Gloria Rolando‘s groundbreaking documentary on the events leading up to the 1912 massacre of more than 3,000 black Cubans in Santiago de Cuba, a little known chapter in Cuban history. The […]
LAS SIETE HERMANAS DE JOSÉ MARTÍ
Friday, March 24, 2023 at 7 pm
An illustrated lecture by historian Teresa Fernández Soneira about José Martí‘s seven sisters, traditionally overlooked by biographers of Cuba’s most transcendental figure. Highlighting the humble origins of the Martí family, and their trials and tribulations in Spain, Cuba, and Mexico, Dr. Soneira’s painstaking research follows the lives and marriages of the sisters and unveils new […]