Free World Music and Dance at Brookfield Place

Waves of Tradition is a curated week-long (May 1 – 5, 2017) celebration of New York City and the waves of immigrant cultures that make up its rich history.

Each day focuses on a different part of the world: West Africa, Japan, Ireland, the Middle East, and Latin America.  Artists will tell their stories through music and dance each afternoon and evening, with a culminating Friday night concert.

The events take place a Brookfield Place (230 Vesey Street, near the World Trade Center), and are free to attend. Performances are at 12:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 12:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

See the schedule of events.

 

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