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Celia Cruz Park Union City, New Jersey.

Celia Cruz Park

Celia Cruz Park, located in Union City, New Jersey, is a statement to her legacy and the impact her music had and still has to this date in the hearts of everyone she touched.

The square is dedicated to Celia’s life and work.  Our dear Celia, also known as “La Guarachera de Cuba”, Cuba’s beloved daughter and vocal prodigy. She was an amazing singer, and gifted entertainer, renowned and cherished for her music and the love she  had for her fans worldwide.

Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Board of Commissioners together with the Celia Cruz Park Committee
would like to express their sincere appreciation to all sponsors and contributors who made this park possible with their generous contributions and their passion to preserve Celia’s memory alive.

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The Music And The Legacy Of The Queen Of Salsa

The Smithsonian Institution featured the grand legacy of Celia Cruz with the exhibit “¡Azúcar! The Life and Music of Celia Cruz.

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The Life, Music, and Legacy of Celia Cruz: An Exhibit

“Azúcar! The Life and Music of Celia Cruz” the exhibit, explores the life of legendary Cuban-born singer Celia Cruz (1925-2003) and her impressive career that spanned six decades

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