Tag: history

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

Photos by Kasia Idzkowska

Giant Step – Retrospective 1990-1995

A convergent moment in downtown New York City club history MOMENT NYC invites you to a retrospective on the groundbreaking underground Giant Step party of the 1990s. This roving downtown party attracted generations of artists, jazzers, MCs, dancers, celebrities, and…

A Latino History of Hip-Hop in NYC pt1

Here’s a great podcast from Latino USA and NPR. Part 1 about the, mostly forgotten, history of Latino contributions to the birth of Hip Hop in New York City.