HONK! NYC Festival: A Day-Into-Night HONK! Happening

Now in its 18th year, HONK! NYC puts on an annual festival of street bands -- brass bands, rara, samba, etc. La Plaza Cultural-Armando Perez will host a variety of bands that will put on a free show for the community. Come to the garden to enjoy this free show!

October 18th Schedule:

• Land Acknowledgement by George Stonefish
• Rude Mechanical Orchestra
• Bomberx NYC
• Trio DomTake
• Maracatú Baque
• Vado Diomande + Kotchegna Dance Company
• Kenny Wollesen & The Rose Thorne Memorial Marching Band

HONK! The East Village celebrates the great variety of music and dance New York City has to offer. Travel with us from West Africa to Brazil, the American West to Palestine, from New Orleans to NYC and who knows where else? This is an afternoon of unforgettable performance in our most beloved community garden, La Plaza Cultural. Build instruments and costumes at our Craftivation Station. Bask in the alchemy of gardeners' delight as you listen to the gorgeous sounds of the Local-Global. Part 1 of a day-long affair.