Terraza 7 is a dynamic arts and culture center located in Elmhurst, New York, renowned for its intimate and eclectic live music performances. This unique venue bridges cultures by showcasing genres from Latin jazz and world music to experimental and improvised sounds, highlighting both emerging and established artists from diverse backgrounds. With a strong emphasis on Latin American and Afro-Caribbean traditions, Terraza 7 serves as a cultural hub for the local community and beyond.

The space doubles as a performance venue and cultural incubator, offering nightly shows in an inviting and inclusive atmosphere. Its iconic “floating stage” above the bar contributes to a distinct and immersive experience for audiences. Terraza 7 is deeply engaged in community-building efforts, often partnering with cultural and educational organizations to offer programming that focuses on social justice, immigrant rights, and intercultural dialogue. The center supports an ongoing dialogue between cultures, creating a vibrant platform that celebrates artistic expression and activism.

Key Services:

– Live music performances showcasing Latin jazz, world, and experimental music
– Culturally diverse performance programming with a focus on immigrant and diasporic communities
– Iconic “floating stage” venue for intimate audience engagement
– Regular events that promote social justice and cultural awareness
– Community partnerships with educational and cultural organizations
– Artist residencies and cultural workshops
– Hosting of spoken word, poetry, and interdisciplinary art
– Support and promotion of emerging and underrepresented artists