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The 30th Annual Loisaida Festival

Avenue C Corridor 12th - 6th Streets on Avenue C, New York, NY, United States

2017's theme is Immigration where we'll be recognizing and celebrating the Im/migrant experience in the Lower East Side – The Gateway to America, and celebrating the Latin American Immigrant and their contributions to this community, city and country.

4th Annual Loisaida Festival Theater Lab

La Plaza Cultural 700 E 9th Street, New York, United States

This year the 4th Annual Theater Lab at the Loisaida Festival will feature performances and works from the performance troupe Mezcolanza · NYC

Including works by: Poncili Creacion: Efrain del Hierro & Pablo Del Hierro, Mickey Negrón, Kairiana Núñez Santaliz, Juana de Arco, Awilda Rodriguez Lora, Teresa Hernández, Camila Sánchez, YänTzé Khrïstián

Music: Yaraní Del Valle Piñero's Puras Lágrimas, Lizbeth Román & Los duendes invisibles (Enrique "Peru" Chavez y Andrés Kino Cruz)

Installation: Jandro Antonio Aldarondo Figueroa

Artistic Director: Helen Ceballos

Dome Building Workshop

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

Learn how to build a dome, using Build With Hubs, Kit for Geodesic Dome Building. This kit uses pre-fabricated connection hubs that allow for the sides of the dome to easily snap together. Come together and build a dome! . The history of dome building on the LES goes back to when CHARAS built domes in collaboration with Buckminster Fuller in 1972/73. Syeus Mottel documented this effort in his photo-journalism book CHARAS THE IMPROBABLE DOME BUILDERS , first published in 1974 and now re published in 2017 by Song Cave Press & Pioneer Works.

CHARAS IS ALIVE ON SPACESHIP EARTH

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

CHARAS IS ALIVE ON SPACESHIP EARTH A project by: Matthew Mottel in collaboration with Loisaida Inc., La Plaza Cultural de Armando Perez and DIAP (Digital Intermedia MFA program at City College Overview: The history of dome building on the LES goes back to when CHARAS built domes in collaboration with Buckminster Fuller in 1972/73. Syeus Mottel [...]

2019 Loisaida Basketball Tournament

Dry Dock playground Avenue D and 10th Street, Manhattan, NY, United States

Organized by Loisaida Inc. with the support of Tom Brasuell and, with the help of many of you, the first Loisaida Basketball Tournament is open to boys and girls ages 12 to 16. Register today!

The 32nd Annual Loisaida Festival

Avenue C Corridor 12th - 6th Streets on Avenue C, New York, NY, United States

Strong Roots, Healthy Branches: Harvesting Connections