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Advertisement for Hunts Point Palace Valentine's Party

Latin New York1976

The Bronx County Historical Society

The Bronx County Historical Society
Bronx, United States

Advertisement for Valentine's Day Party at Hunts Point Palace, a historic venue in the South Bronx that played a pivotal role in the histories of modern jazz (bebop and jazz with Latin influences), salsa, and hip hop. This particular event, dated 1976, featured Latin music legends Larry Harlow and Vitin Aviles. Within a few years, Afrika Bambaataa and other early hip hop MCs would throw parties at this venue.

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  • Title: Advertisement for Hunts Point Palace Valentine's Party
  • Creator: Latin New York
  • Date Created: 1976
  • Location: The Bronx County Archives (MS-CARP)
  • Location Created: New York, NY
  • Type: Advertisement
  • Rights: Undetermined copyright.
  • Medium: Newspaper print
The Bronx County Historical Society

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