Category Archives: Summer

2018, Afro Puertorrican Bomba, Bilingual, Caribbean, Caribbean Heritage, Central America, Children Friendly, Dance/Movement, Education, Events, Family Activities, Festival, Latin America, Lower East Side, Mexico, Music, Neighborhood, New York History, Now, Partners, Partnerships, Performance, Poetry, Politics, Puerto Rico, Puppetry, Residencies, Screenings, Senior, Storytelling, Style, Summer, Talk / Panel, Textiles, Theater, Visual Art, Workshops, Youth

5th Annual Loisaida Festival TheaterLab 2018

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21
May

Co-produced by MEZCOLANZA NYC & Loisaida Inc. Starting at 12:00 pm on La Plaza Cultural Community Garden [Read Press Release here!] The Loisaida Festival’s Theater Lab, a production of Loisaida […]

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The 31st Loisaida Festival

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21
May

The 2018 Loisaida Festival Sunday, May 27th 2018 11:00am – 5:00pm Avenue C Corridor / Loisaida Avenue / Alphabet City. The Loisaida Festival is the largest ethnic community pride festival […]

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2017, Children Friendly, Education, Family Activities, Lower East Side, Neighborhood, Partnerships, Past, Performance, Style, Summer, Textiles, Visual Art, Workshops, Youth

Garbagia Universe

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15
Aug

This version will offer three component workshops where participants can hone their skills and realize their final products in a performative exposition. These include sewing and costume making, sculptural and conceptual art, and performance production, over the span of three weeks in August and September.

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2017, Latin America, Past, Politics, Residencies, Summer, Talk / Panel, Visual Art, Workshops

Constructivist Month

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10
Jul

The Loisaida Center is proud to announce Constructivist Month   A Constructivist View: The artist in the Community, the artist in the Universe Goals and overview:  In Commemoration of Joaquín Torres García Series […]

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2017, Bilingual, Caribbean, Caribbean Heritage, Dance/Movement, Events, Music, Past, Senior, Style, Summer

Noches de Bohemia with IRIS CHACON

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03
Jun

Special One Night Only Event!
Loisaida’s Noches de Bohemia presents: IRIS CHACON “La Vedette de America”

Your contribution will support our commitment to the Puerto Rican and Latino Cultures and the preservation of our heritage in New York City.

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2017, Bilingual, Caribbean, Children Friendly, Education, Events, Family Activities, Festival, Latin America, Lower East Side, Neighborhood, Past, Puppetry, Senior, Storytelling, Style, Summer, Visual Art, Workshops, Youth

Open Community Textiles Workshop

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09
May

Loisaida inc. is proud to present Tejedoras de Magia with Daniela Fabrizi. This open community textile workshop will be complementing with costumes, banners and flags the Cabezudo and the Parade Making workshops to debut in the Opening Community Parade of the 30th edition of the Loisaida Festival. This collaborative atelier will be open to visitors and the community at large during the whole month of May, all FREE.

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2017, Bilingual, Caribbean, Dance/Movement, Events, Family Activities, Festival, Lower East Side, Music, Neighborhood, Partners, Past, Performance, Poetry, Puppetry, Storytelling, Summer, Theater, Visual Art, Youth

The Loisaida Festival’s 4th Annual Theater Lab

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01
May

 The Loisaida Festival’s 4th Annual Theater Lab Co-produced by MEZCOLANZA NYC & Loisaida Inc. Brief description of participants and their performance, visual, theatrical or musical pieces: 1. Teresa Hernández / […]

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2017, Education, Events, Family Activities, Festival, Latin America, Lower East Side, Neighborhood, New York History, Partners, Partnerships, Past, Summer, Visual Art, Youth

Come Paint With Us!

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30
Apr

Artistic experience not necessary. Participants are not required to attend all of the sessions, only hands and creativity needed to help complete this project!

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The 30th Loisaida Festival

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10
Mar

A celebration is coming: The Loisaida Festival has been historically celebrated on the Sunday before Memorial Day, this year is on: Sunday, May 28th fom 12:00pm – 5:00pm 2017’s theme […]

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