About This Event
Latin Jazz in the Heights, 2026 takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Plaza de Las Americas, 651 West 175th Street, New York, NY 10033. The program is scheduled for 2:00 PM and is free to attend.
Community League of the Heights and Jazz Power Initiative present the event, which includes Salsa in the Heights! at 3:00 PM with Latin genre dance lessons led by Junior Belone. Boba’s Latin Jazz Ensemble is scheduled for 5:00 PM, along with jazz musicians curated by Jazz Power Initiative.
The program features Latin jazz, salsa, Afro-Caribbean rhythms, merengue, bachata, and jazz. It is described as bringing together folkloric and popular sounds from across the Caribbean and Latin America, with a tribute to the Dominican community surrounding Plaza de las Américas.
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