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C4K-Current and past projects

Cumbia for Kids/Cumbia for All is excited to have joined Midori and Friends as a part of their Celebrate Music! artist roster!
C4K continues their work with Flushing Town Hall’s Global Music for Global Kids program
Current
FALL 2025
  • PS 144Q in Forest Park/Forest Hills, Queens 6-week residency
  • Hispanic Heritage celebration performances:
  • IS66Q-Corona, Queens 10/17/25
  • Morristown Beard School 9/28/25 ( dance and drumming workshops, Lecture/Demo “Untold Tales”, All-School performance)
  • Bound Brook High School, NJ 9/30/25
  • Port Washington Middle School 10/1/25
SPRING 2026/
  • Farragut Middle School residency, Hastings-on-Hudson TBA
Past
2024-25
  • Mermaid Fest, Sleepy Hollow, NY – interactive Environment-themed performance -July ’25
  • DOE Gala-New York School of Medicine June ’25
  • PS 97 Forest Park-Midori and Friends Performance
  • Greenwich Preschool-Interactive performance workshops
  • 007K Midori and Friends performance May ’25
  • PS 329Q-Residency Winter 2024-25
  • Farragut Middle School all-day residency and performance Feb ’25
  • PS 54Q (Hillside, Queens)-Midori and Friends Pre and Post-Concert Workshops, K-2 All Grade performance 1/10/24
    PS 144Q (Forest Hills, Queens)-Flushing Town Hall 8-wk Residency, Student performance 1/19/24
Hispanic Heritage 2023-Westchester
  • Ossining Park School-All school assemblies Sept. 27
  • Mount Kisco Elementary
  • Elmsford Elem. Schools
  • Cumbia for Kids “Recycle, Renewal, Rebirth” residency at Kingsland Point Park in Sleepy Hollow. .  *Final performance June 8th at Kingsland Point Park.  Special thanks to Tarrytown/SH Kids Club for the funds to provide scholarships to many of our workshop participants!
  • June 2nd-Flushing Town Hall assemblies at PS144Q
  • May 20, 2023 Cumbia for Kids at Pocantico’s Center’s Community Day
  • Watch us LIVE from the David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center:
  • Cumbia for Kids at the DR Center, May 20, 2023

2022

  • Premiere of “Brave New Frogs-Los Sapos Valientes” September 25, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 Celebrations

  • Jefferson Elem, New Rochelle (Sept 16, 2022)
  • Hackley School workshops (Sept 2022)
  • Morristown Beard, NJ (Oct-2022)
  • Chappaqua Children’s Library (Oct 22-4pm, 2022)
  • Ossining Park School (Oct 19, 2022)
  • Bedford Village Elementary School (Oct 21, 2022)
  • Sleepy Hollow Middle School (Nov 4, 2022)

FLOWER FEST/FIESTA DE FLORES (March 29-May 31)

  • Spring Outdoor Residency @ Kingsland Point Park, Sleepy Hollow, NY

WINTER/SPRING 2022/School residencies

  • May 25th, C4K Assembly at Brooklyn
  • SU Casa/Flushing Town Hall at Angelo Petromelis Senior Center, College Point, NY
  • May/June 2022
  • JHS185-C4K Dance residency, led by Daniel Fetecua with Lorena Ayub
  • March-April 2022
  • PS199Q (Presented by Flushing Town Hall) 7 week residency 11 classes K-2. Jan. 3-March 1Cumbia for ALL: Black is Beautiful/Sleepy Hollow Middle School Celebrates Diversity (Funded by ArtsAlive Grant/ArtsWestchester)
  • March-April 2022

FALL 2021

  • Kingsland Point Park FALL Let’s Create outdoor after school Residency Sept-Nov. 2021

FALL 2020-SPRING 2021

  • Kingsland Point Park FALL Inside-OUT outdoor after school Residency Sept-Nov. 2020
  • Flushing Town Hall virtual workshops and interactive performance video with students in California, Nebraska, and Queens~Spring 2021
  • DOE-Folklore Urbano NYC interactive workshop series and performances in Brooklyn PS 133 and PS255 Spr 2021

FALL-WINTER 2019-2020

  • Pocantico Schools performance for 3rd-8th grade-Oct 15, 2019
  • Brearley Lower School performance-Oct 22, 2019
  • PS 267-Oct-January (2nd grade)
  • PS 20-Oct-January (1st Grade)
  • PS 349Q-Jan-April (K)

PERFORMANCES 2019

  • TARRYTOWN MUSIC HALL CUMBIA FOR KIDS SHOW!   http://www.tarrytownmusichall.org
  • 92nd St. Y Musical Introduction Series, March 19-21 2019
  • https://www.92y.org/archives/discover-music-featuring-folklore-urbano
  • PS 349 Jamaica-afterschool Kindergarten residency (TBMS community music program) Jan 24-begins
  • PS 303Q-Forest Hills/Flushing Town Hall/CASA grant, 20 weeks, 2nd and 3rd grade afterschool residency

Jan-June 2019

  • Spence Lower School 3rd grade 4-wk residency,January-February, performance Feb 13
  • Tarrytown Music Hall Academy afterschool workshops, February-May
  • Lenox Hill (St. Peter’s Church, Manhattan) Senior Center month-long residency and performance Jan-Feb
  • PS 267 12 week residency, performance January 25, 2019

Spring-Fall 2018

  • PS 20 lower east side, 10 week 1st and 2nd grade residency, performance January 11, 2019
  • Bethany Arts (Ossining, NY) 8 week 3rd-4th grade afterschool residency, final performance June 8, 2018
  • PS 20 (lower east side Manhattan) 1st grade TBMS community program residency
  • PS 349 (Jamaica, Queens) K-2 grade TBMS community program residency

Fall-Winter 2017-2018

  • Spence lower school 3rd grade (upper east side Manhattan)-month long biweekly residency-Jan 10-Feb 14
  • Brooklyn Friends lower school assembly-Nov 29th
  • PS 267 (E. 63rd, Manhattan) 2nd grade residency, 12 weeks-Sept-Jan
  • PS 20 (lower east side Manhattan) 2nd grade residency-Jan 30th-
  • PS 49 South Bronx-K-3rd grade workshops, March 26th

Spring-Summer 2017:

  • August 1-Brick Church School summer program children’s presentation (upper east side Manhattan)
  • July-Tarrytown Multi-Arts Camp Latin Music Afternoons-FULL
  • June 19-Spence School Spanish intensive interactive performance workshop
  • June 17-Cumbia for Kids interactive performance at Stepping Stones Museum in Norwalk, CT
  • PS 20/NYC Lower East Side: 8 week residency 1st grade, final performance April 7, 2017
  • PS 267-E. 63rd St., Mid-east side Manhattan
  • 8-week residency with two 3rd grade classes, and three 2nd grade classes
  • April 28th, 2017-Flushing Town Hall School Concerts-, 2017  SOLD OUT
  • April 7-Final performance PS 20 Lower East Side/TBMS school residency
  • April 5, 9am-11am-Flushing High School Cumbia for ALL music and dance performance-
  • (visit our Folklore Urbano events page)

Summer 2016

  • –Louis Armstrong-Wonderful World festival in Flushing Meadow Park, July 16th, 2016:
  • “Family tent”-interactive performance workshop
  • –Latin Music afternoons @ Multi Arts Camp/Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow, NY, July 11-30th

Past Residencies 2016:

  • Final residency concert June 3rd, 9-11:15 am
  • PS 20-Essex St. LES NYC
  • 8 week-residency and final concert
  • PS 267/NYC: 12 week residency, Final performance February 1, 2017
  • PS 59-8-week residency with Kindergarten classes
  • PS 267-8-week residency with 2nd and 3rd grade classes
  • PS/IS 217-8-week residency with 3rd-5th grade classes, in-school and afterschool programs-9 consecutive years

Performances 2016

  • –Brick Church School-interactive performances-June 15, 2016
  • E. 92nd St., New York, NY
  • –White Plains elementary assembly/Westchester, NY
  • -Elisabeth Morrow School/NJ
  • -Avenues the World School/NYC
  • -PS 20/NYC

2007-2016

Turtle Bay Music School/Casa grant funded multi-year 8-16 week residencies 

  • PS 217
  • PS 267/PS 59
  • PS 20

Recent Posts

  • BMH presents The Pablo Mayor Trio and Special Guests
  • Announcing upcoming album (Re)Encuentro
  • Announcing Latin Night’s at Otto’s this spring with Pablo Mayor and friends
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  • New release on the majr app coming!
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