The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center is a community cultural center in the Lower East Side (Loisaida).
In the spirit of its namesake, the former PS 160 public school building is a home for Latin cultural organizations.
- Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA)
- Teatro LATEA
- Teatro SEA
The Clemente Center Features
Salsa Stories Sound of Light Edition is an Immersive Multimedia Salsa Block Party
Friday, October 14, 2022
KELLY ST Open Street
Longwood, The Bronx
Saturday, October 15, 2022
EAST 115TH ST Open Street
“El Barrio” East Harlem
Sunday, October 16, 2022
THE CLEMENTE
“Loisaida” Lower East Side
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Arte Pa’ Mi Gente 2022 Children’s Arts Festival is at The Clemente
Friday-Sunday, August 12-14, 2022
THE CLEMENTE
Lower East Side, Manhattan
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The Clemente Center News
February 2023
Miguel Zenón & La Prueba del Ritmo play Afro-Latin jazz in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr; in Teatro LATEA at The Clemente in the Lower East Side; on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 8pm (7:30pm doors). From $25. 🇵🇷
About
The Clemente Center was founded in 1993 by a Puerto Rican poet, Uruguayan director, and a Dominican actor. 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇺🇾
Clemente Soto Vélez (1905 – 1993, Lares – San Juan) was a journalist and poet who mentored artists in both Puerto Rico and New York. 🇵🇷
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The Clemente Center
107 Suffolk St
(between Delancey & Rivington)
Lower East Side, Manhattan
Subways
(F)(M) or (J)(Z) to Delancey St – Essex St (3 blocks)