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The official eNewsletter of The Bronx Tourism Council
AUGUST 2, 2017
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August is Bronx Salsa Fest for all you Salseros or aspiring Salseros. This month-long, borough-wide festival includes concerts, performances, walking tours and discussions about the music, the dance, the legends.
AND if you want to learn or brush up on some of those sexy Salsa moves, Lorenz Dance studio is hosting a four-week Mambo Social in honor of SalsaFest! Check it out here.
Get the entire Bronx Salsa Fest schedule
right here
!
You want it. We got it. Go now.
Go Bronx
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TOMORROW NIGHT?
Barefoot Dancing with Eddie Torres Jr., Nelida Tirado &
Gonzalo Grau's La Clave Secreta Trio at Van Cortlandt Park!
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SUMMER MEANS MUSIC IN THE BRONX!
FOR A FULL SCHEDULE OF FREE AND/OR AFFORDABLE CONCERTS
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G
reat things to see and do just a subway stop away!
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BRONX EATS
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BRONX ARTS
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BRONX SHOPS
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Located on the main floor of the Bronx Museum of the Arts, the XM Cafe is a pleasant place to have a quick lunch or a relaxing cappuccino. They have an assortment of light-fare options that include pastries, sandwiches, salads, cookies, and coffees. Check out the exhibits, or just drop in for some yummy munchies. To see the menu please click here.
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Every first Friday of the month, City Island hosts its Land Ferry Seaside Tour. Hop on and hop off the land ferry and check out galleries, restaurants and performances throughout this nautical enclave in The Bronx. Get discounts at participating restaurants and quaint shops. Enjoy the work of the island's local artists and artisans. Check out the list of activities here.
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The 20-year-old retailer carries a wide selection of brand name athletic footwear and apparel and with six locations throughout the borough, there is one accessible to just about every subway line: the 2, 4, 5 and 6! They also have a location in Throggs Neck and New Jersey. If you are an athlete or just like to dress like one, BX Sports has what you need.
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1040 Grand Concourse
Take the D or B to 167th Street Station
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Take #6 train to last stop
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SAVE THE DATES!
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Month of August
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SUNDAY
OCTOBER 22
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NOVEMBER
6-17
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Month of August
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Sizzling Summer Fun Guide
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Bronx Visitors Guide
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Established in 1991, The Bronx Tourism Council is a subsidiary of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC), creating a cohesive and symbiotic relationship between arts and culture and economic development. The role of The Bronx Tourism Council is to promote the borough's rich history, its institutions, and cultural diversity on a local, national, and global level and to rebrand The Bronx as a destination!
Olga Luz Tirado, Executive Director
Suzanne Mendez, Deputy Director
William Murray, Administration & Tourism Coordinator
Osvaly Jimenez, Intern
Andrea Nunoo, Intern
Steven Navarro, Intern
Visit www.ilovethebronx.com or call 718.590.3518 for more information.
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