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Puerto Rican Parade web sites and other Latin Events
Puerto Rico Cultural Parade of Florida
At the Puerto Rican Cultural Parade of Tampa we present a Folklore Festival with musical groups and performers coming from Puerto Rico, New York, Orlando, other States and local talent. We present the most indigenous of the Puerto Rican folklore music and dances, including Vejigantes, Sanqueros, and Cabezudos (characters dressed up in colorful dresses, big masks and others walking on stilts. It is a spectacular cultural and educational event targeted to adults and children of all ages.
Annual Puerto Rican Patron Saint Festival of Pinellas Park, Florida
A family-oriented, cultural and educational event celebrated at England Brothers Band Shell in the beautiful and friendly City of Pinellas Park, Florida. It showcases a mosaic of the very best of the Latin-American rhythms and dances, arts and crafts, painters, exhibits, kiddy rides, and the flavors and aromas of ethnic and international cuisine. All in celebration and pride of "NUESTRA RAZA" during the Hispanic Heritage Month.
El Festival Puertorriqueño de New Jersey
For over 37 years, the Festival Puertorriqueño de New Jersey Inc. has been offering services to our community through activities and acts that dignify our race. We exalt our cultural values, our heritage, race and language, which are part of one Hispanic-American continent for the well being of all human beings.
Puerto Rican Festival of Rochester, New York
The Puerto Rican Festival Incorporated sponsors a variety of events, which serve to share and celebrate Puerto Rican culture. The largest event is the Puerto Rican Festival (34 annual editions to date have been organized), the longest running cultural festival in the County of Monroe. Puerto Rican Festival of Rochester, New York is an annual three-day event, which averages a daily attendance of 7,000 people of all cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
Puerto Rican Parade of Aurora, Illinois
Our purpose is to direct, organize, and promote all activities concerning the Puerto Rican Parade in Aurora. Cultural and ethnic participation of the Puerto Rican Community and awareness of our Puerto Rican Heritage and Culture to our younger generation is a main goal of our organization.
Puerto Rican Parade of Western New York
The goal of the Puerto Rican Parade of Western New York is to promote and celebrate our Puerto Rican traditions by planning events that will enrich our culture, and maintain its viability. To educate our youth today for future generations by faithfully engaging in the preservation of our heritage.
Promover y celebrar las tradiciones Puertorriqueña a trávez de la planificación de eventos que enriquecerán nuestra cultura. Educando a nuestros jóvenes hoy para las generaciones del mañana, fielmente dedicados a la preservación de nuestra herencia.
Puerto Rican Festival of Philadelphia
This year’s Festival theme: “Latino Unity: Pride in Our Diversity and Common Heritage,” promotes awareness and understanding of regional, cultural, political, and social, distinctions. And highlights the gifts of a mutual language, shared traditions, collective origins, and common history bequeathed to all Latinos. The Festival leadership will encourage and facilitate the constructive dialogue and networking opportunities between leaders of all communities.
Puerto Rican Parade of Fairfield County- Bridgeport, Connecticut
This Years theme is "Los Pueblos de Puerto Rico" La Isla del Encanto.
We have the pleasure to dedicate the 2004 parade to WCUM 1450 AM, Radio Cumbre.
Radio Cumbre and its' staff has been a proud sponsor of the parade for many years. They have always said "presente" not only to the parade but, to other organizations. They are also celebrating their 15th anniversary serving the Puerto Rican and Latino community in Bridgeport and Fairfield County. Also they are the only Hispanic owned radio station in Connecticut.
Puerto Rican Parade of South Florida
Website coming Soon!
Our goal at the Puerto Rican Parade of South Florida is to promote cultural awareness and diversity for mainland Puerto Ricans, through organizing the parade and other special events that highlights the folkloric and cultural traditions of the island of Puerto Rico and other Caribbean regions.
Festival Betances- Boston, Massachusetts
Established in 1973, Villa Victoria’s Betances Festival commemorates the life and achievements of Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances, a 19th century Puerto Rican patriot, poet, medical doctor, abolitionist, and artist. Organized annually by the residents of Villa Victoria and the Board and Staff of Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción, the festival brings over 5,000 members of the South End community together around food, dance, music and locally made crafts.
El Día de San Juan Festival- California
The Western Region Puerto Rican Council was established to provide regional leadership and advocacy for the Puerto Rican Community within the western region of the United States. As part of the Council goal to promote the culture of Puerto Rico, “El Día de San Juan” Festival (the "Festival") was started in 1978 in the Bay Area and remains part of the area's signature events today.
Navidad Jíbara en Orlando, Florida
AL ritmo de la tradicional música de plenas, coplas, aguinaldos, villancicos y hasta reggaeton navideño se celebra anualmente en Orlando, Florida, el Festival de Navidad Jíbara. Este evento representa una oportunidad única para revivir y transmitir las tradiciones más genuinas de Puerto Rico: las del jÍbaro o campesino boricua.
Fiestas de Loiza in Connecticut
FLECHAS (Fiestas de Loiza en Connecticut en Honor del Apostol Santiago), is a not-for-profit cultural, art educational organization dedicated to preserving and teaching Puerto Rican Culture in Connecticut. The organization strongly believes that cultural expression can serve as a vehicle to foster self-esteem and positive social change among the Puerto Rican population.
Fiesta Boricua- Chicago, Illinois
The annual Fiesta Boricua celebration showcases the diversity of Puerto Rican musical expression, from plena and bomba to Salsa and merengue, from rock en Español to Latino rap, from the trova to Mapeye.
Festival de la Calle San Sebastián, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Las fiestas se celebran todos los años durante una semana, la tercera semana de enero, culminando el 21 de enero . Día de San Sebastián. Es una fiesta religiosa y de pueblo. La atracción de las fiestas ayudan a la transmisión de la cultura a través de narraciones, paradas, conciertos, juegos, chistes, costumbres, misas, procesiones, partidas de ajedrez, los carteles, artesanias y otras decenas de persuaciones.
Fiesta Nacional Del Mangó, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
El grupo Mayagüezanos de Corazón se formó para iniciar diferentes proyectos de índole cultural, deportivo y cívico en la ciudad de Mayagüez. Este grupo lo integran personas con un genuino interés en ayudar a nuestra ciudad en sobresalir en las diferentes facetas de nuestro diario vivir.
Puerto Rican & Latin Cultural Sites
Puerto Rican Artist Antonio Broccoli Porto
Art Studio Porto - Painting, Sculptures,Photos by San Juan Artist Antonio Broccoli Porto. Highlight of Puerto Rican traditional Music.Afro-Caribbean Themes.
BALCONES DE SAN JUAN
Welcome to Old San Juan, Puerto Rico Photographic galleries of the charming
balconies and the sights of Old San Juan. Explore this historic district of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
ELBORICUA.COM
A Monthly Bilingual, Cultural Publication for Puerto Ricans.
ESCAPE TO PUERTO RICO
Certainly Escape to Puerto Rico presents
a complete picture of the beautiful Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. And
the search engine will point you where you want to go. Looking for the
Bacardi Rum factory? Done. Want to know more about surfing? It's all here.
Puerto Rican Artist Obed Gómez
Art gallery of vivid contemporary original acrylic paintings by Puerto Rican artist Obed Gomez
Puerto Rican Artist Elizabeth Erazo Baez
Elizabeth captures the heart and soul of Puerto Rico on
canvas -the people, the Island's tropical landscapes and more. Shop for
original fine art paintings, prints and notecards.
Puerto Rican Artist Amaury Díaz
Although he is often described as a contemporary realist, Puerto Rican artist, Amaury Diaz, says he's not sure what that means. The basis of his landscape paintings, the majority of which depict urban and rural setting of his native Puerto Rico, develop the atmosphere of a place rather than any particular subject within...
Puerto Rican Artesano Leo Negrón "El Coquero"
Here you will find carefully handcrafted coconut art by Leo and Elizabeth Negrón. Dubbed "El Coquero," Leo takes pride in creating works of art/artesania that represent his Puerto Rican culture, heritage and ancestry. Each piece is unique and rarley reproduced.
Puerto Rican Power
The destination for boricuas looking for cultural information and events in Chicago.
Jibara Educada
Puerto Rican webmaster in Austin,Texas. A site to provide resources and a home away from home for Puerto Ricans, all Latinos, and lovers of all of our diverse cultures. Interactive site with opportunity of public voice.
LASCULTURAS.COM
Las Culturas - learning about and celebrating the various facets of Latino/Hispanic cultures and heritage.
Mi Borinquen
A Puerto Rican website with news, cookbooks, event calendar and news groups about our culture and heritage.
Music of Puerto Rico
An educational resource published by the Music of Puerto Rico Foundation, a non-profit corporation dedicated to exploring the full breadth and depth of Puerto Rican music. Their goal is to instill a sense of pride in Puerto Ricans for their music so that it will inspire their creativity and foment the arts.
NYBORICUA.COM
A great resource site about the Puerto Rican culture.
Sofritoforyoursoul.com
Sofrito For Your Soul.com is also a community based website that promotes our Latin cultural heritage.
Puerto Rican Music, Musicians & Dance Groups
La Rondalla de Orlando
El objetivo principal de La Rondalla es promover y preservar la cultura puertorriqueña a través de la música. Cada día el grupo recibe más invitaciones para presentaciones en la Florida Central. La Rondalla se presenta en todo tipo de actividades multiculturales como cívicas, sociales, religiosas y otras.
Hogar del Cuatro Puertorriqueño
A MUST SEE! A remarkable Cultural and Social review of Puerto Rico's National Instrument... the CUATRO guitar.
Tamboricua
TamBoricua is Atlanta’s premier Latin Dance band.They have taken the Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms of bomba and plena, along with some salsa, merengue and Latin jazz, to give a show that is guaranteed to make you dance!
danzactiva.com
A Dance and theater company with their musicians.
Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center
Music and dance is a very important part of the Puerto Rican culture, the Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center is very proud to share it with the Austin, Texas and world-wide-web community.
BombaBoricua.com
BombaBoricua consist of a collection of professional artist who are dedicated full-time to sharing and educating latino communities by helping them gain a stronger sense of cultural identity and pride by providing Bomba dance and percussion classes.
LeLoLai 4 Life Entertainment
Lelolai4 Life Entertainment Presents Loely’s “Canto Porque Soy”. Loely Burgos is a very talented singer from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Check out her demo.
Puerto Rican Online Stores
Boricua.com Puerto Rican Store
The Boricua.com Puerto Rico store works hard to bring you “un pedacito de Puerto Rico”. ¡Disfrútalo!
BoricuaTV
Boricuatv has a complete selection of Puerto Rican music, movies, books, and souvenirs.
Galería Cemí
Galería Cemí On-Line promotes Puerto Rican/Latino culture and heritage. We sell items that we produce and items produced by other artists similarly engaged. We firmly believe that the legacy of our ancestors must be respected and honored. Our designs are inspired by the legacy of or Native American Taino, African and Spanish/European ancestors.
Tampa Bay Area Web Sites:
Ybor City (Tampa, FL)
Welcome to Ybor City, Tampa's National Historic Landmark District. Florida's Latin Quarter experience beckons you back to another era. Wrought iron balconies, globe streetlights, brick-lined walkways and the majestic architecture of cigar factories, social clubs and other unique buildings, provide a glimpse into an era rich with culture and history. Today, Ybor City is a shopping, dining and entertainment district where the ancient art of premium hand-rolled cigar making lives on. And, we also boast a nightlife as colorful as our Spanish Flamenco dancers.
Centro Ybor
Centro Ybor is a unique and unforgettable experience you'll not find anywhere else. Centered on the historically restored Centro Espanol building, Centro Ybor surrounds you with echoes of the past while allowing you to participate in the excitement of the latest in entertainment and retailing.
The City of Tampa Florida
The City of Tampa Florida government web site contains information about Tampa municipal government services, and Tampa attractions, calendars, events, maps, museums, parks, police and recreation info. We strive each day to improve the quality of life for Tampa’s citizens. From the creation of an Internet based Customer Service Center where you can find current information on City Government and have your concerns addressed, to an efficient Internet Business network.
Fiesta Day in Ybor City
FIESTA DAY is a tribute to the Cuban, African Cuban, German, Italian, Jewish and Spanish immigrants that came to Ybor City in the late 1800's. These immigrants settled in Ybor as the Cuban cigar factories thrived. 'Ybor City Day,' as it was originally known, began as a day of rest for the cigar workers of the district.
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