Tag Archives: UpTownNYC

Bruce’s Garden: TINKERBELL LIVE

Fairyland in Inwood! Join us  at Bruce’s Garden for TINKERBELL LIVE, a free, BILINGUAL musical celebration for families with kids ages 4+!

Join Princess Snow White, Woodsman Will, Prince Dreamboat, The Evil Queen, Ringmaster Ron, and Little Rosa Riding Hood for a wacky, bilingual trip to Fairlyland.

With games, music, songs and excitement, Tinkerbell Theatre has been bringing high-quality family theatre to New Yorkers of all ages since 2009. If you love Spongebob SquarePants, Rocky & Bullwinkle or Pee-Wee Herman, Tinkerbell Live is right for you.

Tinkerbell Theatre is appropriate for kids (and former kids) ages 4 and up.

Don’t miss the fun of Tinkerbell Theatre! Starring Chase Cortland Erwin, Clayton Turner, Erica Cafarelli, Meli Ezcurra, Hozaifa Momen & Colenan Shu-Tung as The Evil Queen! Written and directed by Lynnea Benson. Music & lyrics by Ted Zurkowski.

Hispanic Society: Hispanic Heritage Month Reception

Join us for a special evening honoring the work of Tom Sanford, whose project Uptown Visions is the 2026 selection for Art on Audubon Terrace presented in collaboration with Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, and Esperanza Cortés, whose exhibition Embroidered Allegories forms the 2026 edition of Arte en el Alto Manhattan.

Refreshments and light bites will be provided

Hispanic Society: “The Man Who Painted Spain” Screening and Filmmaker Q&A

Join us for a conversation with Daniel Davies Llewellyn about his film detailing Joaquín Sorolla’s journey across the Iberian Peninsula as he painted Vision of Spain.

In this special program celebrating the centennial of Vision of Spain, Daniel Davies Llewellyn transports us to Spain, tracing Joaquin Sorolla’s footsteps as he travels across the country capturing Spain’s diverse traditions and customs.

The program features a screening of the film (90 minutes), followed by a question and answer session with filmmaker Daniel Davies Llewellyn.

Fort Tryon Park: Photowalk with Paul Muratore

Capture the beauty of Fort Tryon Park through your lens on this guided photowalk with photographer Paul Muratore. From dramatic stone arches and historic architecture to sweeping vistas, lush gardens, and hidden woodland paths, participants will explore some of the park’s most photogenic locations while learning tips and techniques for creating compelling images.

Whether you’re using a professional camera or a smartphone, photographers of all skill levels are welcome.

Meet at Margaret Corbin Plaza and bring your camera, curiosity, and a love of discovering beauty in the everyday!

Meet at the  Margaret Corbin Circle entrance to park

Fort Tryon Park: National Dance Day Walk & Performance

National Dance Day Festival at Fort Tryon Park —  Broadway and Dongan Place Entrance

Celebrate National Dance Day with an immersive, multi-disciplinary arts production in Fort Tryon Park! A guided walk through the park leads audience members to view Uptown Dance Collective’s (UDC) “Alterations and Repairs: Nature and Us” with dance, music, and spoken word all woven into the landscape of the parkland. Audience members will also take a little journey to Brazil and learn Samba dance at the end of the walk and some Bomba from Puerto Rico along the way.

UDC dance artists Lisa Green, Amy Kail, Navarra Novy-Williams will be joined by Shanik Garcia, Juan Usera, Paul Thompson, and Rishauna Zumberg. This group of dance artists collectively draw from diverse traditions including Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Puertorican, and European and U.S. Modern Dance in creating and performing their dances. John Ehlis, Matthew Gonzales, and Jessica Lurie perform original music on Saxophone, Flute, Guitar, and Drums; and poets Alison Stone and Peter Bulow share poems created for the day. Student dancers Camila Alvarez, Alexis Camacho, Victoria Lopez, and Valerie Quito from The Center Dance Studio in Inwood will also join us this year!

We encourage our audience to bring light pillows, blankets, or folding chairs you can easily carry as we go from site to site.