@Circa95 is performing @ElMuseo Super Sabado/Super Saturday Block Party- May 17th 12-5pm FREE !!!



Celebrate the return of spring at El Museo’s outdoor block party with performances, music, and art-making with the hip-hop duo, Circa ’95, hosting the main stage. Be sure to grab a map, and check out activities around El Barrio with our amigos and vecinos. 

MUSEUM STARTER KIT: Open With Care and PRESENCIA
11:00am – 6:00pm, Las Galerías

Our current exhibition celebrates our 45th anniversary with an exploration of El Museo’s unusual founding and solicits community participation to invent new museums. Presencia focuses on ideas of presence and absence, based on works from El Museo’s permanent collection. 


¡CUENTAME! TELL ME A STORY
12:00pm – 6:00pm, Cuentame Gallery (1st and 3rd Floors)

Check out our latest exhibition featuring artwork from our ‘Making Connections’ program. 

ArteXplorers Family Corner
12:00pm – 3:00pm, Lobby

Stop by our arteXplorers Family Corner, where you can pick up fun and educational activity cards to help you explore Las Galerías, and others to use at home. 


Art-Making/Taller de Arte
MANOS A LA OBRA
12:00pm – 3:00pm, La Calle (105th St. bet. 5th and Madison Ave) & Las Galerías

What does your barrio look like? Come by and contribute to our community mural! 


COLORIN COLORADO…with The Africa Center
12:00pm, La Calle

Join Michael Manswell and Something Positive Inc., as he takes you through the journey of Rita, a Trinidadian woman who immigrated to the U.S. and returns home to celebrate Carnaval. Presented in partnership with The Africa Center. 

Performance/Actuación
CIRCA ‘95
1:00pm – 2:00pm, La Calle

Bilingual hip-hop duo Patty Dukes and Reph, known as Circa ‘95, bring love, unity and community back to Hip-Hop and onto our main stage. 


Breakdancing Competition/Competencia Breakdance
EL BARRIO’S FRESHEST 2014
2:30pm – 5:00pm, La Calle

Breakdancing lives on in the streets of El Barrio! Come and support your favorite b-boys and b-girls from New York’s top crews as they battle it out to be El Barrio’s Freshest. 


AMIGOS AND VECINOS!
12:00pm – 3:00pm, Various Locations

Our friends in El Barrio will be hosting fun and cultural activities throughout the day! Featuring La Casa Azul Bookstore, Manhattan Neighborhood Network and more! Be sure to stop by and get a map. 

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