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Muñequitos de Matanzas Rumba Dance & Drum Workshop at the Loisaida Center

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This Sunday! This Sunday!
Sun Dec 21st 3pm. All-ages, free. 192 Allen St. NY Sun Dec 21st 3pm. All-ages, free. 192 Allen St. NY NY #nychistory #nycmusic #livemusic #nycmusichistory #freeevent #nyctourism #nyctour
House of HONK! & Moment NYC co-present: Radiant R House of HONK! & Moment NYC co-present: Radiant Revelry for Make Music New York A Winter Solstice Happening featuring A Ghost Band Processional
 Sunday, December 21, 2025
 Baker Falls, 192 Allen Street, Manhattan 3pm to 8pm All ages Free With: Ghost Band Plays Ghost Venues HONK Family Band Moment Collective (feat. members of Groove Collective and guests) DJ Illexxandra
 Plus! Parade prep at HONK!'s Craftivation Station Tarot Readings with The Oracle Electric, 6 to 8pm
 Full bar and cafe menu available from Baker Falls Regeneration is the very nature of New York. Cycling through time, one discovers cultural rebirths over and over in the city, questioning what it means for any era to simply “BE.”Join House of HONK! and Moment NYC for a joyous Solstice celebration honoring the vibrant creativity of Manhattan's "Greater Lower East Side," part of Make Music Winter.
 Schedule: 3pm - 4pm: DJ Illexxandra spins during parade prep with HONK NYC! 4pm - 5pm: Processional with Ghost Band Plays Ghost Venues around the LES 4pm - 5pm at Baker Falls, 100 Years of LES Music, MOMENT video and live Ghost band tour calls-ins - Parade Return to Baker Falls - 5:30pm: Moment Collective 6:30pm: HONK Family Band 7:15 - 8pm: Everyone with Moment Collective -"All City Winter Welcome to the Longest Night of the Year!" #nycmusic #makemusicny #nycclubs #nychistory #groovecollective #brassband
UPA.NYC UPA.NYC
If you’re in or near NYC tonight, please join us a If you’re in or near NYC tonight, please join us at Jalopy Theatre for Peter Stampfel’s album release show. Use discount code Stamp10 for 10% off tickets. As a founder of the Holy Modal Rounders, The Fugs and solo, Peter’s a pioneer of psych- and freak-folk and DIY punk. Tickets: www.viewcy.com/event/peter_stampfels_son
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MOMENT is very honored to be part of the Municipal MOMENT is very honored to be part of the Municipal Arts Society of New York’s 2025 Enduring Cultural Initiative. Pictured here, MOMENT Director Genji Siraisi, with some of the great people working on the ECI, earlier this week at the MAS Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal Celebration.
@honknyc @loove_labs @honknyc @loove_labs
Today! Today!
Salsa – Descarga Latin Soul Dance Party NYC Living Salsa – Descarga Latin Soul Dance Party NYC Living History 
Sunday 09/28/25
Live Music, DJ, Dance Class, & Social Dance At ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215 Salsa Soul Dance Party $20. Ticket link in bio
7pm – 11 PM 
7-7:30 PM – Salsa dance by Maestra Lilka Mimbella 7:35 – 8 PM – Rare archival salsa footage from 1972, pressed by MOMENT NYC 8 PM – Live performance by Jay Rodriguez Sierra Salsa y Control Soul Crew!
Chris Theberge, Ray Martinez, Janiel Rosado, Steve Sandberg, Billy Spaceman Patterson, Genji Siraisi, Tony Rodriguez and more… Featuring: Guest Jazz Soloist, Craig Harris, poet and LB&H radio host -Martha Cinader, and poet – Edwin Torres DJ Willy D. Beat – Keeping the Peace! Free Temaki Sushi Sampling from MamaHu! Come enjoy the movement of body and soul. Powered by the people! SALSA DESCARGA
LATIN SOUL JAZZ
BREAKOUT. Tickets link in bio. #nycmusic #nychistory #nycmusichistory #livemusic #salsa #boogaloo #latinjazz #momentnyc #dancesocial #nycdance
Salsa – Descarga Latin Soul Dance Party NYC Living Salsa – Descarga Latin Soul Dance Party NYC Living History 
Sunday 09/28/25
Live Music, DJ, Dance Class, & Social Dance At ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215 Salsa Soul Dance Party $20. Ticket link in bio
7pm – 11 PM 
7-7:30 PM – Salsa dance by Maestra Lilka Mimbella 7:35 – 8 PM – Rare archival salsa footage from 1972, pressed by MOMENT NYC 8 PM – Live performance by Jay Rodriguez Sierra Salsa y Control Soul Crew!
Chris Theberge, Ray Martinez, Janiel Rosado, Steve Sandberg, Billy Spaceman Patterson, Genji Siraisi, Tony Rodriguez and more… Featuring: Guest Jazz Soloist, Craig Harris, poet and LB&H radio host -Martha Cinader, and poet – Edwin Torres DJ Willy D. Beat – Keeping the Peace! Free Temaki Sushi Sampling from MamaHu! Come enjoy the movement of body and soul. Powered by the people! SALSA DESCARGA
LATIN SOUL JAZZ
BREAKOUT #boogaloo #salsa #nycmusic #nycmusichistory #momentnyc #latinjazz #dancesocial #nycdance #dancemusic #livemusic
Fania Records livestream YouTube tribute to the on Fania Records livestream YouTube tribute to the one and only Eddie Palmieri. 3-6pm EST today and tomorrow!
Salsa - Descarga Latin Soul Breakout Dance Party Salsa - Descarga Latin Soul Breakout Dance Party 07/26/25 Shapeshifter Lab 837 Union Street Brooklyn, NY 11215 Salsa Soul Dance Party $25 7pm to the Midnight Hour Bringing the heat with dance by Maestra Lilka Mimbella (7:30-8:15) Jay Rodriguez-Sierra Salsa y Control Soul Crew! Abraham Rodriguez, Joaquin Pozo, Janiel Rosado, Steve Sandberg, Ruben Rodriguez, Billy Spaceman Patterson, Akili Bradley, Genji Siraisi Guest Jazz Soloist Trombonist Craig Harris Poet/ LB&H radio host - Martha Cinader Poet/MC - Jerome Heka DJ Willy D. Beat - Keeping the Peace Come JOIN the revolutionary movement of love, body and soul, emanating power of the people for the people by the people (Mi Gente) SALSA DESCARGA LATIN SOUL JAZZ BREAKOUT #salsa #salsadancing #latinsoul #dancesocials @shapeshifterlab @jayrodriguezsierra @jrabrahamrodriguez @genjis
MOMENT NYC is happy to support the record release MOMENT NYC is happy to support the record release of Clara Joy’s new album “What We Have Now” on Shimmy-Disc This will be a wonderful art party with live performances by: Clara Joy, Taxidermists, Imal Gnawa, and Shelley Hirsch. We hope to see you there! THIS FRIDAY!! June 27th, 8 pm at telos.haus 303 Ten Eyck Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11206 $15 Venmo: Clara-Joy-1 for advanced tickets
Don’t miss our friend, great musician, musicians’ Don’t miss our friend, great musician, musicians’ advocate and president of Music Workers Alliance, Jerome Harris, this Wednesday.
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MOMENT has been invited to curate a section of the MOMENT has been invited to curate a section of the FED Substack. FED is a virtual global dinner party of interdisciplinary art and we will be introducing some of our musician friends, their music, and some of their favorite recipes. Check out Satish's post just published today! at GETFED.SUBSTACK.COM @ashleydavidart @indofunksatish @indofunkphotography
La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba

8pm La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba

8pm set followed by open rumba.

Featuring: Yuniscleyvis Ramos, Jaime Ramos and Barbaro Ramos of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas.

Come and experience the artistry of Matanzas, Cuba’s legendary Ramos rumba family under the leadership of Yunisceyvis Ramos, featuring Barbaro and Jaime Ramos. Yunis and his family of rumba masters are members of the legendary rumba group, Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. They will perform drumming, dancing, and singing from the Afro-Cuban rumba traditions of Matanzas, Cuba.  

8pm set followed by an open rumba.

Urban Vegan Roots
34-47 31st St (between 34th & 35th Ave) Astoria, NY 11106
tel 516-490-6895 Doors 7pm $20 suggested Donation

@momentnyc @musicworksnyc @urbanveganroots 
#rumba #livemusic #rumbero #rumberos
“La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba” 

8 “La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba” 

8pm set followed by open rumba.

Featuring: Yuniscleyvis Ramos, Jaime Ramos and Barbaro Ramos of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas.

Come and experience the artistry of Matanzas, Cuba’s legendary Ramos rumba family under the leadership of Yuniskeyvis Ramos, featuring Barbaro and Jaime Ramos. Yunis and his family of rumba masters are members of the legendary rumba group, Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. They will perform drumming, dancing, and singing from the Afro-Cuban rumba traditions of Matanzas, Cuba.  

8pm set followed by an open rumba.

Urban Vegan Roots
34-47 31st St (between 34th & 35th Ave) Astoria, NY 11106
tel 516-490-6895 Ticket link in bio https://partiful.com/e/yIxUEn9lHk8TotVtIt9U

@momentnyc @musicworksnyc @urbanveganroots 
#rumba #livemusic #rumbero #rumberos
“La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba” 8 “La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba” 8pm set followed by open rumba. Featuring: Yuniscleyvis Ramos, Jaime Ramos and Barbaro Ramos of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. Come and experience the artistry of Matanzas, Cuba’s legendary Ramos rumba family under the leadership of Yunisceyvis Ramos, featuring Barbaro and Jaime Ramos. Yunis and his family of rumba masters are members of the legendary rumba group, Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. They will perform drumming, dancing, and singing from the Afro-Cuban rumba traditions of Matanzas, Cuba.  8pm set followed by an open rumba. Urban Vegan Roots 34-47 31st St (between 34th & 35th Ave) Astoria, NY 11106 tel 516-490-6895 @momentnyc @musicworksnyc @urbanveganroots #rumba #livemusic #rumbero #rumberos
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