Batalá New York

Batala New York is the premier all-women, Black-led, percussion ensemble activating partnerships, community building, and cultural awareness through high-energy performances of Afro-Brazilian music and dance in New York City and beyond. As a 501c3 nonprofit organization, we make opportunities to create, support, and enjoy the music, dance, aesthetics of Salvador da Bahia in the northeast of Brazil and throughout the African Diaspora