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Celia Cruz Park Union City, New Jersey.
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.
RELATED PROJECTS
Celia Cruz US Mail Stamp
In 2011, the United States Postal Service honored her invaluable contributions to the entertainment industry and international impact by placing her image on a US postage stamp as part of the Latin Music Legends Series. The stamps were created by Californian artist, Rafael Lopez.
Celia, The Musical
The 2-hour multi-media show will feature Celia’s singular style and biggest musical hits such as Quimbara, La Negra Tiene Tumbao, Tu Voz, Bemba Colorá, and La Vida Es un Carnaval, while telling her story in a unique way
