Here are a few of the best events happening on Tuesday and how to tune in (all times are Eastern).
A Cinco de Mayo Fiesta With Eva Longoria
1 p.m. on Facebook Live
Latin stars — including Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Luis Fonsi, J Balvin, Diane Guerrero, Ana Brenda Contreras, Becky G, Edward James Olmos, Juanes and more — are coming together for a virtual Cinco de Mayo celebration, the Altísimo Live! festival, hosted by Eva Longoria and Enrique Santos. The event will raise money for the farmworkers’ Covid-19 pandemic relief fund.
When: The benefit kicks off at 1 p.m. with entertainers, comedians, chefs, social media influencers and others. Musical performances and artist Q. and A. sessions begin at 8 p.m.
Where: The Altísimo Live! Facebook, YouTube, Twitch and Twitter pages, as well as iHeartLatino’s radio stations and websites.
Another Cinco de Mayo Celebration
5 p.m. on Instagram Live
The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles is also holding a Cinco de Mayo event. The bilingual celebration — hosted by the American-born Chilean songwriter Francisca Valenzuela — will highlight several genres within Mexican music. Participants include Mireya Ramos, a founder of the Latin Grammy-winning group Flor De Toloache, considered New York City’s first and only female mariachi band; and the Latin Grammy-winning producer Aureo Baqueiro. The museum opened Los Angeles’s first permanent Latin Music Gallery in the fall. Since closing temporarily, it has posted virtual Latin exhibitions online including one dedicated to Jenni Rivera, and soon, one to Carlos Vives on May 15.
When: 5 p.m.
Where: The Grammy Museum’s Instagram page.
Pamela Adlon on ‘Better Things’
5 p.m. on 92Y Online
Fans of Pamela Adlon rejoice. On Tuesday, she will sit down (virtually) with the comedian and actor Mario Cantone for an in-depth discussion of her FX series, “Better Things,” which she stars in, writes and directs. The show, which has earned her two Emmy nominations, wrapped up its fourth season last week. The event will include an episode screening.
When: 5 p.m.
Where: 92Y Online and the 92Y’s Facebook page.
‘Rubies,’ From New York City Ballet
8 p.m. on Facebook
See Megan Fairchild, Gonzalo Garcia and Mira Nadon — a New York Times pick for breakout star in dance last year — plié, tombé and ballonné on Tuesday, when New York City Ballet releases its performance of George Balanchine’s “Rubies.” After seeing the work in October, the Times dance critic, Gia Kourlas, said Nadon’s dancing was “a three-dimensional experience,” and called her “a ballerina, capital B.”
When: 8 p.m., and it’s available to stream through 8 p.m. on May 8.
Where: The New York City Ballet’s Facebook and YouTube pages, and its website.
Peter Libbey contributed research
Source: Movies - nytimes.com
