Evento Alert: This Week’s Best Latin Events
It’s the first week of December, and winter begins to rear it’s ugly head, but fear not, there’s still plenty to do in New York, Chicago, L.A., Miami and San Francisco. Theres so much to do, in fact, that it can get a little overwhelming deciding where to go. Well fear not, citizens of the aforementioned cities, because the tastemakers over at Remezcla have a few choice picks for the first week of December’s best events.
NEW YORK | MIAMI | CHICAGO | LOS ANGELES | SAN FRANCISCO
New York
José Feliciano
Saturday, December 4th from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at Lehman Center for the Performing ArtsJosé Feliciano is a household name in Latin America and incredibly popular in the United States as well. Some people may only know him...
Nonpalidece
Friday, December 3rd from 8:00pm to 11:00pm at Latin QuarterNonpalidece are one of Latin America's biggest reggae groups, hailing from Tigre in the Buenos Aires province, Argentina. The band focus on a...
Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
Saturday, December 4th 11:00pm to 1:00am at Le Poisson RougeBrooklyn-based Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra model themselves after afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band, but also incorporate aspects of...
Los Van Van
Monday, December 6th from 9:00pm to 11:00pm at SOB'sCuba's Los Van Van have transcended borders with their melodic dose of salsa; now you have the chance to see them in concert at SOB's. Los Van Van...
Miami
Graffiti Gone Global
Wednesday, December 1st to Sunday, December 5th at Fresh ProduceGraffiti Gone Global launches its fourth consecutive year with an exhibition of street and graffiti art running parallel to Art Basel Miami Beach....
Oceanfront Nights: Mexico City
Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00pm at Collins ParkFrom December 1st through the 4th during Art Basel 2010, the Oceanfront at Collins Park will highlight the cultural scene in four cities at the...
Zero Film Festival Special Screenings
Saturday, December 4th from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at Raleigh Hotel South BeachThe Zero Film Festival - that's ZFF for short - is the world's largest film festival exclusively showcasing work by those most independent of...
Nonpalidece ft. Bachaco
Sunday, December 5th from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at Grand CentralNonpalidece are one of Latin America's biggest reggae groups, hailing from Tigre in the Buenos Aires province, Argentina. The band focus on a...
Chicago
RatioNation 6 Year Anniversary ft. Zuzuka Poderosa
Thursday, December 2nd 8:00pm to 2:00am at 858 LoungeRatioNation celebrates it's 6-year anniversary this week by hosting an all-out bash featuring the first Chicago performance our favorite Brooklynite...
Quique Domenech
Wednesday, December 1st from 8:30pm to 11:30pm at Old Town School of MusicPuerto Rican cuatro master Quique Domenech is one of the best-known cuatro players of his generation. On Wednesday, December 1st, the Old Town School...
Madrid: “Urban Social Design”
Wednesday, December 1st from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Instituto CervantesMadrid: "Urban Social Design" is a lecture that looks to Spain's capital as an example of how to build an engaging, sustainable 21st-century...
Los Angeles
Chico Mann
Monday, December 6th from 8:00pm to 11:00pm at The Roxy TheaterChico Mann will be bringing his particular brand of funk to the Roxy on December 6th. Inspired by Afrobeat, Cuban sounds, freestyle, and electronic...
Los Van Van
Tuesday, December 14th from 8:00pm to 11:00pm at Conga RoomCuba's Los Van Van have transcended borders with their melodic dose of salsa; now you have the chance to see them live at the Conga Room. Los Van Van...
Kiss My Mistletoe!
Every Friday from 8:00pm to 10:00pm at Casa 0101P.M.S. is back again! No, not that. It's the Pinche Mentirosa Sisters, the LA based all-female comedy troupe, in their very special Christmas show,...
Clover & Cactus
Saturday, December 4th from 8:30pm to 11:30pm at Atwater Village TheaterClover & Cactus tells the story of the St. Patrick's Batallion, the storied two-hundred Irish soldiers that defected from the United States to...
San Francisco
Os Mutantes
Tuesday, November 30th from 9:00pm to 11:00pm at Regency Ballroom at the GrandBrazilian band Os Mutantes are masters of psychedelic rock, emerging in the '60s with a sound influenced by rock from the English-speaking world,...
Cuban Cowboys, Dead Westerns & DJ Santero
Friday, December 3rd at 8:30pm at Bottom of the HillCelebrate the release of The Cuban Cowboy's "Diablo Mambo" with a night of fine-ass cubano rock, surf-western styling, and a DJ known for making...
Diego’s Umbrella
Friday, December 3rd at 9:00pm at The IndependentAs San Francisco’s ambassadors of gypsy rock, Diego’s Umbrella captures California’s cultural multiplicity with enthusiasm, humor and...
Alberto Vargas Retrospective
Wednesday, November 17th to Friday, December 31st at San Francisco Art ExchangePeruvian-born artist Alberto Vargas created the pin-up girl image that first gained fame during WWII in the pages of Esquire Magazine, then Playboy...
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