May 17, 2019 in THE BRONX – World premiere oratorio based on the true crime queer love story of the 19th-century Australian bushranger Captain Moonlite. Music by Wally Gunn. Libretto by Maria Zajkowski. Performance by Variant 6 (voices), Mobius Percussion feat. Víctor Pablo, and Veronica Jurkiewicz (viola). Only one New York performance! BUY NOW!
May 1, 2019 in THE BRONX – Bronx Film Wednesdays (BxFW) screens new, little-seen, and standout independent films that you will love! Featuring ISLA CHATARRA (Scrap Island) by Karen Rossi, a view of global/local car culture and its dire environmental consequences. Co-presented with Prime Latino Media and 21 Islands International Film Festival.
May 4, 2019 in MANHATTAN – Parenting, mixed heritage, and invisible difference between Puerto Rican flag and come what may! First workshop production of a new comedy by Gabriel Hernández. Music by Gabriel Hernández & Gabo Lugo. Directed by Jorge B. Merced. Only two performances: 3pm and 7:30pm. BUY NOW!
October 1-25, 2014, in MANHATTAN A brand new staging of “the quintessential Boricua play,” celebrating the merger of Pregones Theater and Puerto Rican Traveling Theater. Featuring the return to the stage of acclaimed actor and original Apagón cast member Jorge B. Merced, together with rising Latino stage, film, and music star Flaco Navaja. Directed by…
Afro-Latino rhythm and culture to heat up your holiday season! BOMBA, PLENA & POESÍA Rhythmic treasures of our Afro Caribe heritage, from Palés to Guillén! A classic, Baile Cangrejero sets the great masters of Afro-Latino poetry to the dynamic rhythms of bomba, plena and bolero. [tab: TICKETS] CLICK ON DATES FOR ADVANCE DISCOUNT TICKETS! Wednesday,…
The Appalachian-Puerto Rican Musical! BETSY! tells the story of a Bronx jazz singer forced to confront her twin Spanish Caribbean and Scotch-Irish roots. Her dilemma stirs up the ghosts of six generations of American women, and musical currents spanning four continents. Premiering at The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Manhattan. [tab:TICKETS] Click on date to…
[tab: TICKETS]CLICK ON DATES FOR TICKETS Friday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM* Saturday, November 15 @ 3:00 PM Saturday, November 15 @ 7:00 PM Sunday, November 16 @ 3:00 PM Sunday, November 16 @ 7:00 PM *Special conversation and reception with Ms. Colón following screening. [tab: ABOUT]FILM SCREENING AND CONVERSATION WITH MIRIAM COLÓN The film,…
BUY TICKETS Saturday March 3, 2018 @ 8PM | An Evening with the Arturo O’Farrill Sextet Arturo O’Farrill honors the family tradition established by his father, Cuban jazz legend Chico O’Farrill, with marvelously inventive and virtuosic performances. In addition to heading his sextet, he leads the Grammy Award–winning Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and frequently appears…
A special dance presentation Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 8PM Dance showcase presentation. Next generation choreographers Alicia Díaz + Matthew Thornton present Deep Listening – a new investigation of culture, memory, and identity through movement, music, and text. [tab: ABOUT] Agua Dulce Dance Theater presents Deep Listening–an investigation of culture, memory, and identity through movement, music, and…
June 3 to July 31, 2015 at 6PM German Pérez’s AMEN DE MARIPOSAS exhibit reception. Dominican artist German Pérez brings his acclaimed exhibit inspired by the Mirabal Sisters to Pregones as part of our “10 on WALTON” Bronx Anniversary celebration. [tab:ABOUT] We are proud to kick-off our “10 on WALTON” Bronx Anniversary celebration with the…