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Thursday Dec. 18, 2025

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11 am – noon

Holiday & Latin Jazz Parranda with Papo Vázquez: Weekday Specials

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Christmas
  • Free
Hostos Center for the Arts and CultureBronx
LatinJazzParranda (63)
12:30 – 1:30 pm

Holiday & Latin Jazz Parranda with Papo Vázquez: Weekday Specials

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Christmas
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