• Rising in the Heights – Live Music with Carmen Cancél & Jainardo Batista

    Word Up Community Bookshop 2113 Amsterdam Ave at 165th St., New York, NY, United States

    Puerto Rican musicians singer/ percussionist Jainardo Batista of “Buena Vista Social Club” and soprano Carmen Cancél join forces with Leadlights Ensemble for an unforgettable event of music and storytelling, featuring “One Sweet Song” by Jyoti Gapal, ill. by Sonia Sanchez.

    FREE
  • “Rising in the Heights” – Live Music in the Parks

    Highbridge Park Sunken Playground West 167th and Edgecombe Ave., New York, NY, United States

    Puerto Rican musicians singer/ percussionist Jainardo Batista of “Buena Vista Social Club” and soprano Carmen Cancél join forces with Leadlights Ensemble for an unforgettable event of music and storytelling, featuring “One Sweet Song” by Jyoti Gapal.

    FREE
  • Buunni Inwood: Magical and Mundane

    Buunni Coffee Inwood 4961 Broadway @ 207th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Five artists living in Washington Heights, Hudson Heights and Inwood are creating work which reflects the beauty, historical significance and unique character of our neighborhood.

    FREE
  • Bruce’s Garden Summer Readings

    Bruce’s Garden Summer Readings

    Bruce Reynolds Memorial Garden Across from 10 Park Terrace EAST, near W. 215 St., New York, NY, United States

    Geoff Wisner is an author and editor whose work is published widely. In his latest book, the noted Thoreau scholar turned his keen editorial insights to the prolific diarist George Templeton Strong’s writings on the Civil War.

    FREE

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