A flamenco dancer performs. — Spanish Rhythm: A flamenco dancer performs during Family Day: Madrid-Miami Celebrando La Hispanidad at the Freedom Tower on Oct. 4. The event celebrates ties between the United States and Spain through live music, dance, theater and cultural performances highlighting Hispanic Heritage. LUCAS DUARTE/THE REPORTER

Photo Briefing – Oct. 5, 2026

By The Reporter Staff

October 5, 2026

A young girl smiles at a Freedom Tower event. — Playful Moment: A young girl smiles while holding an animal-shaped balloon during the family- friendly event at Freedom Tower. Children took part in hands-on activities as families gathered together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month. LUCAS DUARTE/THE REPORTER

A photo of Camilo Plata the chicken juggler. — Juggling Act: Camilo Plata, the chicken juggler, entertains a child, during a performance that was part of the day’s cultural programming. LUCAS DUARTE/THE REPORTER

Telemundo 51 news anchor Gloria Ordaz. — Keynote Speaker: Telemundo 51 news anchor Gloria Ordaz speaks at the Freedom Tower on Oct. 4. DIVYASRI KADAMBI/THE REPORTER

Flamenco dancer Anna Vera. — Flamenco Clapper: Anna Vera, a dancer performs high-energy flamenco moves including traditional footwork, handclaps and dramatic storytelling of Andalusian dance to the Freedom Tower stage on Oct. 4. DIVYASRI KADAMBI/THE REPORTER

Two musicians play their guitars together. — Guitar Duet: Two musicians, one playing an electro-acoustic guitar and the other playing a classical guitar, combine string rhythms in a dynamic performance. DIVYASRI KADAMBI/THE REPORTER

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