2023: Bronx Voted Bronx Independent Film Festival Best Film Festival! Bronx Independent Film Festival (718) 907-0079 – bronxstage.com Much of the fanfare around New York film studios is centered around annual ones held in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. But there are multiple Bronx film festivals each year, including the Bronx International Film Festival, which was…
2023: Bronx Voted Arlene Alda Best Author from The Bronx! Arlene Alda arlenealda.com Some of the world’s most famous artists, athletes, scientists, and influencers have hailed from the Bronx, and Arlene Alda writes about many of them in her most recent publication, “Just Kids from the Bronx.” Alda’s oral history draws upon her own experiences…
2023: Bronx Voted Gene DiNapoli Best Singer from The Bronx! Gene DiNapoli 655 Wilcox Ave (917) 567-5842 – genedinapoli.com Gene DiNapoli, nicknamed Mr. Entertainment, stands tall as one of the best singers the Bronx has to offer. With a 35-year career behind him, Gene’s talents shine brightly, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances that span…
2023: Bronx Voted WFUV Public Radio Best Radio Station! WFUV Public Radio 441 E Fordham Rd (718) 817-4550 – wfuv.org From opera and jazz in the early days to 60s and 70s rock WFUV has a revered place in New York City radio entertainment. A revered DJ lineup has a fanbase among generations of listeners…
2023: Bronx Voted Confetti Party Place Best Children’s Party And Event Entertainment Company! Confetti Party Place 3190 Westchester Avenue (917) 579-0867 – confettipaints.com Confetti Party Place reigns supreme as the pinnacle of Children’s Party and Event Entertainment in the Bronx, setting the gold standard for unforgettable celebrations. As the trendsetter in innovative entertainment, they introduce…
2023: Bronx Voted Bronx Book Festival Best Annual Event / Festival! Bronx Book Festival 1 Fordham Plaza (347) 202-3713 – thebronxisreading.com/festival “The Bronx is My Home”, “The Dark Fable”, and “All Is Mine” are some featured titles for the next Bronx Books Festival. If you go you’ll see some of the reasons avid readers of…
2023: Bronx Voted Lions Best Mascot! Lions Lehman High School Roaring with pride and embodying the spirit of resilience, the Lehman High School Lions stand as the undisputed champions of Bronx mascots. Majestic and powerful, the lion symbolizes courage, strength, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. From the spirited sidelines to the heart of competitions,…
2023: Bronx Voted Anika Jones Best Artist / Painter! Anika Jones facebook.com/anika.jones.1029 Bold patterns and bright colors define Bronx-based artist Anika Jones’ powerful clothing design. Her artwork is a daring, exciting celebration of life, and that’s why she’s been voted best artist in the Bronx for the second year in a row. Jones designs apparel…
2023: Bronx Voted Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music Best Music School! Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music 2780 Reservoir Ave (718) 329-8550 – ccbxhsm.org The Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music is a haven for aspiring musicians. Their award-winning programs, coupled with rigorous college-prep courses, empower students to explore their creative…
2023: Bronx Voted Lehman Center for the Performing Arts Best Theatre Arts Center! Lehman Center for the Performing Arts 250 Bedford Park Blvd W (718) 960-8833 – lehmancenter.org It should not come as a surprise that The Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is renowned as one of New York’s most exceptional not-for-profit theatre arts…