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Blogs
May 9, 2012
Summer Barbecue Tips with a Latin Twist from Chef Stanley Licairac
Okay, so the weather really hasn't been in our favor lately. But once it does hit the 90s and we're out again in our flip-flops battling the inevitable East Coast humidity -- it'll be time to hit the grill. Here are some summer barbecue tips (with a Latin edge) from the chef who provided us the reci ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2012
Recipe: Mango Glazed Salmon from Havana Central
Havana Central's executive chef Stanley Licairac shares with us his recipe for mango glazed salmon. The restaurant features Cuban-inspired fare and has three locations throughout the city. Here's the recipe.
Dance
May 25, 2011
Summer Guide: The Ballet Nacional of Cuba Steps Into BAM
Will any of the dancers make a permanent leap? Plus, summer dance picks.
Blogs
March 15, 2011
Restaurant on Christopher Street Flaunts Odd Gimmick in Window
What's the guy doing in the window of Havana Alma de Cuba? Havana Alma de Cuba (Havana Soul of Cuba) is a four-year-old restaurant with a rather odd gimmick: a guy sits in the window rolling cigars. The cigars are for sale, but you can't smoke them in the restaurant.
Music
February 23, 2011
NYC Pianist Arturo O'Farrill Finds Himself In Cuba, and Brings His Father Home
Chico O'Farrill never made it back. His music did.
Blogs
February 23, 2011
This Week in the Voice: Arturo O'Farrill's Journey for His Father
This week in the Voice, Larry Blumenfeld chronicles Grammy-winning pianist Arturo O'Farrill's trip to Havana to, in his words, "complete a musical, spiritual, and cultural journey for my father." His father, Chico O'Farrill, was revered in the Jazz world, a "stone genius, on the level of Duke ... More >>
Voice Choices
February 16, 2011
LIFE, SHOT-BY-SHOT
A picture says a thousand words
Blogs
January 13, 2011
What to Drink at El Cobre: The Club President
Each week in The Daily Shot, we have ourselves a drink that we think you should try, too. Chantal MartineauHavana ClubThe drink: Club President The bar: El Cobre, 95 Avenue A, East Village, 212-614-6818 The price: $14 The ingredients: Banks Five Island rum, spice, Cocchi American ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 12, 2011
Chuchito Valdes
Each week in The Daily Shot, we have ourselves a drink that we think you should try, too. Chantal MartineauHavana ClubThe drink: Club President The bar: El Cobre, 95 Avenue A, East Village, 212-614-6818 The price: $14 The ingredients: Banks Five Island rum, spice, Cocchi American ... More >>
Voice Choices
November 17, 2010
Osmany Paredes Quartet
Each week in The Daily Shot, we have ourselves a drink that we think you should try, too. Chantal MartineauHavana ClubThe drink: Club President The bar: El Cobre, 95 Avenue A, East Village, 212-614-6818 The price: $14 The ingredients: Banks Five Island rum, spice, Cocchi American ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 27, 2010
AT LAST
Where Buena Vista Social Club began
Voice Choices
September 29, 2010
Gary Lucas
Where Buena Vista Social Club began
Voice Choices
July 20, 2010
Juan-Carlos Formell & Johnny's Dream Club
Where Buena Vista Social Club began
Blogs
July 14, 2010
What to Eat While Drinking and Ogling at Cienfuegos
At Cienfuegos, the new rum emporia in the East Village, the food is somewhat less impressive than the cocktails and the atmosphere. What a room! It's a turquoise-and-pink fantasia of Sinatra-era Havana crossed with Alice in Wonderland. The servers are dressed up in colorful aprons like 50s ho ... More >>
Columns
December 1, 2009
Free Will Astrology: December 2 through 8, 2009
At Cienfuegos, the new rum emporia in the East Village, the food is somewhat less impressive than the cocktails and the atmosphere. What a room! It's a turquoise-and-pink fantasia of Sinatra-era Havana crossed with Alice in Wonderland. The servers are dressed up in colorful aprons like 50s ho ... More >>
Voice Choices
November 17, 2009
Juan-Carlos Formell & Johnny's Dream Club
At Cienfuegos, the new rum emporia in the East Village, the food is somewhat less impressive than the cocktails and the atmosphere. What a room! It's a turquoise-and-pink fantasia of Sinatra-era Havana crossed with Alice in Wonderland. The servers are dressed up in colorful aprons like 50s ho ... More >>
Books
May 27, 2008
A Colorful Look Back at Pre-Castro Cuba
Mobsters do the mambo
Blogs
February 15, 2008
Extended Cubano Voting!
Mobsters do the mambo
Blogs
February 7, 2008
Contest: "These So-Called Cubanos"
Mobsters do the mambo
Blogs
January 22, 2008
Casa Havana Owner Says Havana Chelsea was Nasty
Mobsters do the mambo
Blogs
November 9, 2007
Havana Chelsea Owner: Casa Havana is a Fake!
Mobsters do the mambo
Blogs
November 5, 2007
Havana Chelsea's Replacement Coming Soon
Mobsters do the mambo
Art
September 4, 2007
Treasure Islands
The Brooklyn Museum hosts a broad exhibit of contemporary Caribbean art
Film
January 23, 2007
'East of Havana'
The Brooklyn Museum hosts a broad exhibit of contemporary Caribbean art
Art
December 26, 2006
Speak, Memory
An artist contemplates Cuba's mid-century utopian hopes
Film
April 18, 2006
'Suite Habana'
An artist contemplates Cuba's mid-century utopian hopes
People
February 7, 2006
Dirty South
Talking with Arnaldo Correa, godfather of Cuban Noir
NYC Life
September 20, 2005
A Pre-Castro Place Where the Mojitos Are the Spirit of Choice
Talking with Arnaldo Correa, godfather of Cuban Noir
News
June 7, 2005
Castro's Black Prisoner
A follower of Martin Luther King and Gandhi in Fidel's custody for 22 more years
News
May 31, 2005
Fidel Is Afraid
Cubans daring to speak openly for freedom assemble in Havana: Castro feels a chill
NYC Life
March 8, 2005
The Cubano: An Ode to Pernil
Cubans daring to speak openly for freedom assemble in Havana: Castro feels a chill
Music
January 18, 2005
Rumba, Interrupted
The Bush administration breaks up the long-running dance between American and Cuban musicians.
Music
June 15, 2004
Afro-Cuban Jam
Descargas past and present discharge, unload, set it off
Books
June 1, 2004
Rumba With a View
Your African roots are showing: Cracking the code of Cuban music—in four easy pieces
Film
February 17, 2004
Film
Your African roots are showing: Cracking the code of Cuban music—in four easy pieces
Film
January 6, 2004
Tracking Shot
Your African roots are showing: Cracking the code of Cuban music—in four easy pieces
NYC Life
October 28, 2003
NY Mirror
South American splendor: A Latin bar heats up midtown
News
April 29, 2003
Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Clave
Latin Jazz Finally Gets Its Due
Film
November 26, 2002
Liberation Songs
Latin Jazz Finally Gets Its Due
Dance
December 4, 2001
Star Qualities
Performers Illuminate New and Traditional Choreography
Music
October 30, 2001
Music
Performers Illuminate New and Traditional Choreography
Art
October 23, 2001
Verse Into Video
Performers Illuminate New and Traditional Choreography
NYC Life
June 5, 2001
Listings
Performers Illuminate New and Traditional Choreography
Art
December 19, 2000
Cuba Libre
Art and Contradiction at the Havana Bienal
News
January 18, 2000
Hot Tuner
Benjamin Treuhaft Floats Pianos to Cuba
Film
January 4, 2000
Nights in Havana
Benjamin Treuhaft Floats Pianos to Cuba
Books
December 28, 1999
Cuba Libretto
Benjamin Treuhaft Floats Pianos to Cuba
Music
September 28, 1999
Not Only Built 4 Cuban Bronx
La Revolución embraces Hip-Hop—with Fidel’s blessing
Film
June 1, 1999
Havana Great Time
La Revolución embraces Hip-Hop—with Fidel’s blessing
Film
December 8, 1998
The Wane in Spain
La Revolución embraces Hip-Hop—with Fidel’s blessing
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