Creating Connections

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…

Hagiografías

Saturday, May 2: 8:00 PM Sunday, May 3: 3:00 PM A production of CASA CRUZ DE LA LUNA directly from Puerto Rico [tab:ABOUT] Hagiografías (Hagiographies) is a collage of theatrical vignettes which interculturally explores notions of sainthood. In the Puerto Rico of the 1940´s, two pilgrims (peregrinos) wait for a train in a ghost station.…

Festival Of Readings

April 20 to May 25, 2015 The 2015 Playwrights Unit Festival of New Play Readings. [tab: ABOUT] Now 38 years strong, the Playwrights Unit is currently co-directed by Mario Golden and Andreas Robertz. The annual Festival of Readings combines full readings of new works by established playwrights; readings of scenes from works in progress by…

Chucho Avellanet

Saturday March 28, 2015 @ 8PM MARCH IS MUSIC 2015 series! [tab: ABOUT] MARCH IS MUSIC crowns its 2015 series with Chucho Avellanet, one of Puerto Rico’s greatest stars, in a special concert entitled ¡AQUI VENGO A CANTARLES! In this very rare New York concert appearance, Chucho highlights a unique collaboration with Pregones Theater’s Musical…

Ent-ICE + UpBeat NYC

BUY TICKETS Saturday March 31, 2018 @ 8PM International Contemporary Ensemble + UpBeat NYC Pregones and 5BMF are pleased to partner with the world renowned International Contemporary Ensemble‘s EntICE initiative and the South Bronx-based youth music organization UpBeat NYC to present a showcase of new works performed by student musicians alongside members of ICE. Introduced in 2015, EntICE…

Brooklyn Quartet

A World Premiere June 24-25, 2016 A new play written and performed by Rock WILK Directed by reg e gaines Featuring a live music ensemble. An angel named Queen tells the tale of Esther, Jamal and Saint; three kids who grow up together in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn. [tab: ABOUT] “The idea of theater is to…

Carlos Cuevas

Sunday March 20, 2016 @ 3PM | FREE! A FREE Bronx Piano Sundays Concert! ABOUT Carlos Cuevas CARLOS CUEVAS – Born in England and raised in Venezuela, Cuevas studied music at University of North Texas and the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College-CUNY, where was recipient of the prestigious Sir Roland Hanna Memorial…

D.O.M.E. Experience

Saturday March 12, 2016 @ 8PM MARCH IS MUSIC 2016 series! ABOUT The D.O.M.E. Experience THE D.O.M.E. EXPERIENCE – Co-founded by bassist, vocalist, composer Mimi Jones, alongside jazz pianist, composer, educator ArcoIris Sandoval, D.O.M.E, or Dance Orchestration Media Environment, combines lush philharmonic jazz orchestra production, physical performance, and audiovisuals to create a consciousness-rich multi-sensory concert.…