Category Archives: Latino

Highlights for National Hispanic Heritage Month: Week 3

Posted on September 27, 2010

José Arcadio Limón (1908 – 1972) was a pioneering modern dancer and choreographer born in Mexico. Limón moved to New York City in 1928 where he studied and performed with Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Ten years after he began … Continue reading →

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Highlights for National Hispanic Heritage Month: Week 2

Posted on September 21, 2010

Hispanic Heritage Month Festival continues and we’d like to share more of the unique and festive activities. From music to a corn cooking demonstration, we’ve got our picks for the week. One of the events we’re looking forward to is … Continue reading →

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New York International Latino Film Festival

Posted on July 20, 2010

Launched in 1999, the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) is now the premier Urban Latino film event in the country. The NYILFF’s mission is to showcase the works of the hottest emerging Latino filmmaking talent in the U.S. … Continue reading →

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DiverseCity Art Opening

Posted on April 16, 2010

An art exhibit that opens Saturday at the International Rescue Committee (IRC)’s St. George office celebrates Staten Island’s diversity with works by 10 Island artists, including Sara Signorelli, Nick Fevelo and David Zukas. The exhibit, “DiverseCity: An Artistic Celebration of … Continue reading →

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