Celia Cruz Exhibit at Woodlawn Cemetery

PRESERVING THE PAST. INFLUENCING THE FUTURE.Woodlawn Conservancy, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) organization charged with preserving the historic mausolea, monuments, landscape features and great trees that comprise The National Historic Landmark Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. The Conservancy also provides public and educational programs, tours and events that interpret the objects under Woodlawn’s care and illuminate the celebrated loves of those interred here.To ensure our future as a prestigious cemetery and historic site, the Conservancy seeks financial support from individuals, foundations, corporations and public agencies to underwrite educational programs, restoration projects and horticultural care. Please consider supporting this historic landmark by becoming amemberor bydonating.

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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!  The Woodlawn Conservancy will host the Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa, Exhibit.

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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The Woodlawn Conservancy, in conjunction with the Celia Cruz Estate and Celia Cruz Legacy Project, will host the "Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa, Exhibit” featuring costumes, wigs, stage hats, shoes, personal photographs and a documentary video which tells the story of the “Queen of Salsa.”

The Celia Cruz &amp; Pedro Knight mausoleum will be open for viewing from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. and the Woodlawn Conservancy Trolley will escort passengers to and from the exhibit to the mausoleum. 

Exhibit Curator, Omer Pardillo Cid, President of the Celia Cruz Foundation, who was her longtime manager and estate trustee, will share his first-hand accounts of memories with Celia.

The Woodlawn Cemetery is honored to have been selected as the final resting place for Celia Cruz and we are very excited to share this fabulous event with you. AZUCAR!

We strongly encourage you to take public transportation to the exhibit. We are easily accessible via the #4 Lexington Ave. subway to the end of the line, Woodlawn Station, or by Metro North Railroad on the Harlem line to the Woodlawn Station. 

Please arrive early to avoid large crowds and long lines.

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