6:00 pm - 9:00 pm UPTOWN BOUNCE: Palo Pa’lante Wednesday, August 2, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT UPTOWN BOUNCE: Palo Pa’lante El Museo is bringing positive ‘palo’ energy to Uptown Bounce! Rooted in Africa’s Congo region and later brought to the Caribbean, the ‘palo’ (stick) was created and used to reinforce the power of the Congo spirits. FREE
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm UPTOWN BOUNCE: New Rican Soul Wednesday, August 9, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT UPTOWN BOUNCE: New Rican Soul ‘Uptown’ is in the house at El Museo! Check out the ‘Puerto Rican Debt Fair’ presented by Occupy Museum at this year’s Whitney Biennial, and special performance by artists La Chiquita Brujita with DJ Geko Jones. FREE
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm MOMENTOS EN NUEVA YORK: Presentación de libro por Pedro Sonderéguer Saturday, August 12, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT MOMENTOS EN NUEVA YORK: Presentación de libro por Pedro Sonderéguer Vea a la Ciudad de Nueva York a través de los ojos del autor Pedro Sonderéguer, en colaboración con Dalina Alonso! Programa en Español. FREE
10:00 am - 11:30 am BUENOS DIAS: Curator-led tour of NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Artist Belkis Ayon Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT BUENOS DIAS: Curator-led tour of NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Artist Belkis Ayon Join us for a cafecito and private tour of our latest exhibition, NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Artist Belkis Ayon with our Senior Curator Rocio Aranda-Alvarado. $10
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm OVER THE TABLE: Artist Portfolio Reviews Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT OVER THE TABLE: Artist Portfolio Reviews CALLING ALL ARTISTS! El Museo del Barrio’s Curatorial team is inviting artists of Puerto Rican, Latinx, Latin American, or Caribbean descent to register for a twenty-minute portfolio review, featuring Curator Alexander Campos. FREE
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Arts & Minds at El Museo Thursday, August 17, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Arts & Minds at El Museo El arte tiene el poder de inspirar y transformar. Con esto en mente, Arts & Minds une a adultos con deficiencia de memoria y sus cuidadores en nuevas experiencias artísticas. Programa en español. FREE
Saturday, August 12, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT MOMENTOS EN NUEVA YORK: Presentación de libro por Pedro Sonderéguer
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT BUENOS DIAS: Curator-led tour of NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Artist Belkis Ayon