What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, trendy and sociable.
Havana Central Times Square
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythm and soulful melodies of Cuban jazz right in the heart of New York City at Havana Central Times Square. This intimate live music experience captures the warm, energetic ambiance of passionate musicians weaving Afro-Cuban beats on congas and upright bass, transporting you to an atmospheric night filled with cultural richness and festive joy. The dim, cozy lighting and vintage Cuban posters set a nostalgic scene that stirs deep emotions and awakens your wanderlust for authentic Latin American music and nightlife. Let the tapping rhythms and heartfelt vocals inspire your next city evening full of culture, connection, and unforgettable melodies!
Evenings for live music events and vibrant nightlife
Most videos filmed Feb–Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, trendy and sociable.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings for live music events and vibrant nightlife
1–2 hours
Cash or card for drinks and tips, Casual evening wear, Comfortable photo camera or smartphone for low-light photography, and Open ears and dancing shoes
Couples, Latin Culture Fans, Music Lovers, Nightlife Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
The nearest major airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), approximately 30 minutes by car or subway from Times Square.
Stay at nearby hotels in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, or boutique apartments for easy access to nightlife and cultural venues.
Explore Times Square attractions, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy a late-night walk in Bryant Park nearby.
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