Ayazamana Cultural Center was founded to promote and educate about Ecuadorian culture through the arts. We offer programs and events at low- or no-cost that allow the community to explore the richness and diversity of this South American country.

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Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who came to our Night to Give Thanks/Fundraising Dinner on April 12. Check out our gallery for more photos.

Join Our Dance Group / Unete a NuestroGrupo de Danza

The Ayazamana Dance Group, a program of the Ayazamana Cultural Center, is looking for new dancers. Learn More

Upcoming Events

May 31, 3 pm
"Children's Program Spring Recital" 
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
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Enjoy a cultural showcase devoted to our young participants. Be enchanted by our students in our Children's Dance and Music Programs as they perform for the first time the various dances and songs they have prepared over the last four months. Free.
July 12, 7:45 pm
“Ayazamana: Traditional Music and Dances from Ecuador”
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, 35-12 35 Ave., Astoria
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The Ayazamana Dance Group invites you to learn about the richness and diversity of our culture. Join in for a delightful night of traditional music and dances from the different regions of Ecuador. The roughly thirty performers will be accompanied by melodies by Andes Manta. $15.
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