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SUMMARY:BAE's 50s-80s Pop Hits
DESCRIPTION:Odane Whilby’s band is back for BAE’s summer music series at the Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn\, featuring a fantastic lineup of oldies\, pop\, and R&B classics that delight audiences of all ages. Get ready to dance to hits from the ’50s to the ’80s by legendary artists such as Dion\, The Temptations\, Stevie Wonder\, and Diana Ross. Pack your dancing shoes for an extraordinary musical party in the park! \nMore details here.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/bronx-arts-ensemble-summer-music-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:BAE's IAH Studio’s Ode to the Black Fiddler
DESCRIPTION:Ode to the Black Fiddler (OBF) is an IAH Studio initiative that highlights the artistry and cultural contributions of BIPOC string musicians through live performance and community-centered programming. OBF showcases the full spectrum of string music\, spanning genres such as Hip-Hop\, Jazz\, R&B\, Latin Fusion\, Blues/Folk\, Electronic\, and more. \nMore Details Here.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/baes-iah-studios-ode-to-the-black-fiddler/
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Caribbean Connections
DESCRIPTION:Caribbean Connections: Tying History and Music Together \n\n\nJoin Van Cortlandt House Museum and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for an afternoon that brings together history\, music\, and flavor. This unique program highlights the significant ties between early New York and the Caribbean and Latin America. \nThe afternoon begins with a teaching musical performance by Juan Usera and the Sambuco Tribe\, who will share the rhythms\, traditions\, and history of Caribbean and Latin American music while inviting the audience to listen\, learn\, and participate. \nFrom 1:30- 2:30 PM\, guests will have the chance to sample Caribbean flavors—including sweet pineapple and other tastes that shaped New York’s history of trade and culture. \nAt 3 PM\, join VCHM Site Historian Nick Dembowski for a special\, focused guided tour*of Van Cortlandt House Museum on early New York’s ties to the Caribbean and Latin America. The tour will uncover how colonial trade\, migration\, and culture connected the Bronx to the wider Atlantic world. \nRegistration is not required\, but is suggested. Donations are appreciated! \n*Please note that the guided tour at 3 PM does have a capacity limit and will be on a first-come\, first-served basis. We encourage you to join the tour right after the performance ends at 2:45 PM to ensure a spot on the tour. \nAccessibility: This event will take place outdoors on the museum lawn\, which is uneven in spots. Limited outdoor seating will be available. At this time\, the historic house is accessed using stairs\, and has three flights of stairs inside. Our Welcome Center is accessible via ramp\, and a 360-degree tour of the historic house (general\, not focused) is available on a tablet inside the Welcome Center. \nLanguage: this program will be in both English and Spanish. The guided historic house tour will be delivered in English. \nGetting here and parking:\nAddress for GPS: 6036 Broadway\, Bronx\, NY \n  \n\nThis event is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/caribbean-connections-2/
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SUMMARY:Concert: Irish Ghanaian Fusion
DESCRIPTION:Move to the music as we explore the liminal spaces between Irish traditional music and West African Ghanaian music on the lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum. \n\n\n\n\nMove to the music as we explore the liminal spaces between Irish traditional music and West African Ghanaian music. Revel in lively\, blended compositions drawing from both traditions\, as performed by renowned musicians from the Ghanaian drum ensemble Ekome Femo including Amos Gabia (voice/djembe/ dun dun)\, Raymond Odai Laryea (djembe/dun dun/ gankogui)\, Dylan James (banjo/fiddle)\, and ethnomusicologist/performer Colin Harte on (voice/piano/bodhrán/djembe). \nWatch! Learn! Join in! \nRSVP Now. \nThis series is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council. \nThis event is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/concert-irish-ghanaian-fusion-2/
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