Flaco Navaja & La Cantera Live at The California Clipper
The California Clipper 1002 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesLa Cantera comes back from their Ventana al Jazz performance in San Juan to collaborate with Flaco Navaja.
$5
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La Cantera Live at Addams Park
Addams Park 1434 S Loomis St., Chicago, IL, United StatesLa Cantera comes back from their Ventana al Jazz performance in San Juan to collaborate with Flaco Navaja. Bring a chair or blanket! Free Salsa class at 4:15 pm!
Free
TELMARY & HABANASANA
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFrom Havana, Cuba, street poet Telmary Diaz has emerged as a leader and trendsetter on the cutting edge of hip-hop and urban music in Cuba. Opening act by Flaco Navaja.
$25
Open House Chicago
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) is proud to host Open House Chicago (OHC) on October 19-20, 2024. OHC is a free public festival that offers behind-the-scenes access to architecturally, historically and culturally significant sites throughout Chicago, plus more than 40 events and programs at the sites, including demonstrations, talks and arts performances. While you're out exploring, don't forget to participate in the OHC photo competition—capture your favorite moments/architecture and submit your photos for a chance to be featured. Go explore!
Free
Barrio Bugalú Welcomes International Latino Dance Festival
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesHeld every last Friday of the month, Barrio Bugalú is not just a dance party; it's a celebration of history, a tribute to the pioneers of Latin music, and a testament to the timeless power of Afro-Caribbean rhythms to bring people together. Food and beverage available for purchase. $10 donation requested to sustain SRBCC’s Artist Fund. BYOB! Patio open. Salsa dance classes. All ages welcome.
Free
Psquis: Un Giro Decolonial
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States"Psiquis: Un Giro Decolonial" is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact that colonialism has had on the Puerto Rican people. The film's director opens a conversation from his experience as an activist to analyze the traumas generated by that colonial experience, raises questions to understand how the mindset of the majority has been constructed in a country subjected to colonialism, and identifies healing tools to provoke collective transformation.
Fuego Ceremonial: Homenaje
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesCelebrate an extraordinary evening of music and collaboration at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center. Join us for a unique performance where Fulcrum Point, Fonema Consort, and Beyond This Point come together for a night of unforgettable music honoring the life and work of Javier Álvarez. Free event. Suggested Donation: $20.
Free
S&S Afro-Caribbean Collective: Alejandro Salazar & Jonathan Suazo
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesS&S Afro-Caribbean Collective brings together Jonathan Suazo and Alejandro Salazar in a new Chicago-based jazz project, rooted in the musical traditions of Puerto Rico and Cuba.
$10
Deconstructing Rhythmic Patterns in Afro-Caribbean Music
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe goal of this workshop is to guide students to expand their individual musical narrative by integrating influences from contemporary classical music, irregular rhythms, Afro-Cuban polyrhythm and avant-garde improvisation into their musical vocabulary, to transcend their musical stylistic limits.
$10
La Cantera & Friends Featuring Víctor García
The California Clipper 1002 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesLa Cantera, SRBCC's Afro-Caribbean Jazz ensemble hosts a series of jam sessions featuring special guests as part of its monthly residency at the California Clipper.
$5
Fabiola Méndez: Flora Campesina
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFabiola Méndez, the Boston Music Awards 2023 Latin Artist of the Year, blends Folk, Afro-Caribbean, and Jazz to create a sound all her own on the ten-string Puerto Rican cuatro. Fabiola and her band present new and original music from their latest release, Flora Campesina, merging traditional Puerto Rican sounds and folklore with upbeat grooves and contemporary influences.
$25
Barrio Bugalú
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesHeld every last Friday of the month, Barrio Bugalú is not just a dance party; it’s a celebration of history, a tribute to the pioneers of Latin music, and a testament to the timeless power of Afro-Caribbean rhythms to bring people together.
$10
