Tag Archives: Local Artists

Pop Up Market Place at North End Food Hall

Welcome to the Pop Up Marketplace! Join us at North End Food Hall for a day of shopping, food, and fun. Discover unique treasures from local vendors and artisans. Whether you’re looking for handmade crafts, accessories, pottery or essential oils, this event has something for everyone. Enjoy food or sips from our house vendors while you shop: El Barcito, Wahizza, Buunni Coffee, and La Chula! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to support small businesses and snag some one-of-a-kind items. See you there!

Guest Vendors for Jan. 18th:

David Kaminsky – Cartoonist/Cards/Illustrations/T-Shirts, IG @davidkaminsky

Mamacita Accessories – Purses/Accessories/Jewelry, IG @mamacitaaccessories20

Corazones Rojos – Custom Made ArtIG, @corazonesrojos.ny

Bren Kali – Design & FashionIG, @bren.kali

DosDesign – Jewelry & Accessory, IG @dosdesignnyc

Dr. Bae Naturals – Beauty/Cosmetics/Personal Care, IG @dr.baenaturals

Gwyndolyn Bird – Art & Scientific Illustration, IG @birdoptera

La Luna Healing & Crystals – Crystal Healing, IG @lalunahealingandcrystals

Magnets Lady

Handmade Brooch

Andale Accesories

Word Up Bookstore

Mark your calendar! Our Pop Up Marketplace will occur every third Saturday of the month.

www.northendfoodhall.com

No Name Super Storyteller Party (January 2025)

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 – 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Word Up Community Bookshop Librería Comunitaria
2113 Amsterdam Ave. & 165th St.
New York, NY 10032

register

No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York’s best established and emerging authors and storytellers to Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights for their monthly series “No Name At Word Up Super Storyteller Party”.

Super Story Party is curated and co-hosted by author/storyteller Michele Carlo, the author of FISH OUT OF AGUA: My life on neither side of the (subway) tracks (Citadel Press).

The show will also include a “Magic Hat Open-Mic” where audience members can signup for a chance at four minutes of stage time to share their own stories.

Up Theater: Three for the King: Short Plays to Honor the Legacy of MLK

Three for the King:
Short Plays to Honor the Legacy of MLK

by Renee’ Flemings
Directed by Laura E. Johnston

Every Martin Luther King Day, Renee’ writes a short play that is inspired by King’s life and teachings. UP has selected three of those plays to present together on stage for the first time.

Featuring:
CK Allen, Renee’ Flemings*, Anthony Franqui*, Kailah S. King*, John L. Payne*
*Member Actors’ Equity Association

United Palace: KAT Modiano Group (Urban jazz / beat / electro-acoustics / screening)

KAT Modiano Group

Urban jazz / beat / electro-acoustics / screening

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Doors: 6:30pm, Show: 7:00pm

 

TICKETS: https://unitedpalace.boletosexpress.com/kat-modiano-group/79574/

Date: Tuesday, January 14th | Doors: 6:30pm | Show: 7–8:30pm | $20 general admission, $10 seniors & students, children FREE 

Led by NYC based award winning, multiple genres flutist/composer/educator Yael Acher “KAT” Modiano, this cutting-edge urban jazz & beat ensemble “KAT” Modiano appeared at Blue Note, Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, nublu NYC, Iridium, BAMcafe (NYC)), Newark Museum, NJPAC (NJ), Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Cph Jazz House (Denmark), Jazz i Malmö (Sweden), Jazzahead! Bremen, Germany, and more. “KAT” Modiano’s latest album title NOMAD Imagination – Roots of Love is out on the Grammy nominated Aliud Records.

“KAT” Modiano Group
Line up:
Yael Acher “KAT” Modiano – Flute & EFX, Compositions, Video
Carlos Del Pino – Upright Electric Bass
Jhair Sala – Percussion

Dedicated to raising awareness for Peace, Social change and Nature, this Multimedia show merges jazz-funk-blues, indigenous beats, with electro-acoustics and video-collage screening. 

Links:

https://modianomusic.net/

 

Album streaming: https://open.spotify.com/album/0FCPntD5HrY7HqoE66lMvX?si=oXxOz3XATv2fW8YNAFSCuw

 

Live video clips from nublu NYC, August 2024:

Blue KAT Moves 

Ritual for Peaceful Spirits

Jazz WaHi: Annual New Year’s Eve

What are you doing New Year’s?

Why not spend it with us? Jazz WaHi has a whole lineup for you and all events are free!

New Year’s Eve – Tuesday, December 31st

4-5pm
Jazz for Kids with Louise Rogers: All about Ella!
Le Chéile – 839 W 181st St

5:30-6:30pm
Making Space for Serenity: Sarah Cion, piano
Cabrini Shrine – 701 Fort Washington Ave

6-8pm
Vocalist Marcelino Feliciano
181 Cabrini – 854 W 181st St

8-10:30pm
Special New Year’s Eve Jazz Jam
Kismat – 603 Fort Washington Ave

10pm-Midnight
Latin Soul Party
Northend Food Hall – 4300 Broadway

Head to our website for more info!