MIVOS QUARTET – “One of America’s most daring and ferocious new-music ensembles” (The Chicago Reader), the Mivos Quartet is dedicated to introducing audiences to new music. The quartet actively commissions and premieres new works, often collaborating with composers like Helmut Lachenmann, Alex Mincek, and Anna Clyne throughout the composition process. Presented in collaboration with Carnegie…
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 8PM Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 3PM Directly from CUBA – Teatro de las Estaciones! The life of Cuban musical icon Bola de Nieve told by the internationally acclaimed Cuban Puppet theater company. In Spanish, yet equally enjoyable by non-Spanish speakers! A featured project of PregonesPRTT’s PLATAFORMA – The Bronx-Broadway…
Works In Progress Presentation Saturday October 31, 2015 @ 8pm Showcase of works in development at Pregones/PRTT! “Remojo” is what you do to the beans to get them ready for the stew! A one-night sneak-peek at new works in progress by artists from our acting and music ensemble, and their friends A feature event of…
Saturday March 26, 2016 @ 8PM MARCH IS MUSIC 2016 series! ABOUT The Steven Oquendo Latin Jazz Orchestra STEVEN OQUENDO LATIN JAZZ ORCHESTRA (SOLJO) – Formed in 2009, SOLJO is a 19-piece big band comprised of well-seasoned professional musicians hailed from the five boroughs of jazz-rich New York City and beyond. For more than five…
A BMHC Special Event Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 7PM Honoring A Bronx Living Legend! A special honor bestowed by our colleagues from the Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) on Bronx Living Legend – Arlene Smith. A FREE EVENT! [tab: ABOUT] A Bronx Living Legends concert and award ceremony hosted by Bronx Music Heritage Center…
Presented in collaboration with Caicedo Productions and Teatro Círculo April 26 to May 1st Multiple showtimes! Click HERE for a complete schedule at The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Manhattan [tab:ABOUT] New York City’s premier solo theater festival comes back for a second year, joining the roster of events at Pregones/PRTT. In collaboration with Caicedo…
Saturday March 5, 2016 @ 8PM MARCH IS MUSIC 2016 series! ABOUT Timbalaye TIMBALAYE – A septet with a Latin twist and a fresh innovative sound combines contemporary jazz with rhythmic elements from all over Latin America and Africa, as well as Cuba and Puerto Rico. Timbalaye was created by Ralph Irizarry, world renowned percussionist…
Friday July 10 & Saturday July 11, 2015 at 8PM TRES The explosive Marques/Stinson/O’Farrill jazz trio returns to our Bronx stage! [tab: ABOUT] TRES is a multifaceted collaborative trio influenced by contemporary jazz, hip-hop, Latin jazz and punk, playing an all-originals repertoire composed by each musician: Catalan pianist Albert Marques, and Americans double-bassist Walter Stinson,…
TAKING OUR PLACE: Dan Guerrero Does It On Stage [We asked Rosalba Rolón to share a few personal notes about artist Dan Guerrero’s impressive trajectory and his acclaimed autobiographical performance ¡Gaytino! Enjoy!] “We went to the front of the line and we took our place.” This is one of my favorite lines of Dan Guerrero’s…
Friday June 26, 2015 at 8PM Creating Connections: Latina artists on the move! Dancing to the beat of NYC, six artists explore the Caribbean/Latina-American experience through dance and performance. [tab: ABOUT] Following a collaborative process, this multi-media event pays tribute to the original troupe of dancers/choreographers who crafted the dance/theater piece Out of La Negrura…