This event is in the past.It took place on July 17, 2026 at Josie Robertson Plaza.

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Joe Bataan

July 17 at 7:30pm

At Josie Robertson Plaza

Upper West Side, New York

💃Show up at 6:30 for the DJ warm-up and dance lesson
Lincoln Center members get Fast Track priority entry
🌙The plaza fountain glows at night, perfect for a post-show stroll

Joe Bataan

  • Venue: The Dance Floor at Josie Robertson Plaza
  • Address: 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023
  • Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
  • Times:
    • DJ set: 6:30 pm
    • Dance lesson: 7:00 pm
    • Live music: 7:30 pm
  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours
  • Price: Free
  • Access:
    1. General Admission: First-come, first-served.
    2. Fast Track: Opens the Monday before the event at noon. Members receive priority entry with automatic access to every Fast Track line.
  • Artist: Joe Bataan
  • Description: An evening of classic hits with Joe Bataan, the "King of Latin Soul" and a New York musical icon. Bataan was a pioneer of Latin soul and boogaloo music in the mid-1960s, fusing Latine and Caribbean sounds with soul and R&B. His works for Fania Records are classics, and he later helped coin "salsoul" for the Salsoul record label, releasing salsa-soul records and early rap songs like "Rap-O Clap-O." He continues to perform and record.
  • Suitability: Outdoor, all ages.
  • Music Genres: Salsa, Soul
Latin soul legend
free outdoor concert
dance lesson included
all ages welcome

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