IN PERSON – October 6 & 7, 2023 in THE BRONX – Two historic Plena & Bomba concerts celebrating 40 years of Los Pleneros de la 21. Concert #1: Los Pleneros de la 21 – 40 Años de Crónica Musical. Concert #2: Alex Apolo Ayala’s Afro-Puerto Rican Jazz Big Band Celebrates Los Pleneros de la 21.
IN PERSON –June 28, 2023 in THE BRONX – An electrifying one-woman show by Arabelle Luke, an exceptional beatboxer hailing from the vibrant streets of New York City. A presentation of Pregones/PRTT’s STEP UP Artist In Residence Program. FREE EVENT! RSVP Now
IN PERSON – June 23-24, 2023 in THE BRONX – An original workshop production celebrating LGBTQIA+ Pride from our STEP UP Artist In Residence Christopher Cuevas. The story of Índigo – a young caco queer from Puerto Rico finding his way and his voice in NYC. Workshop production directed by Francisco J. Rivera Rodríguez.
FREE ONLINE – 7:30pm on May 5-8 and May 12-15, 2021 – Interactive online virtual residencies by powerhouse Latinx theater companies: SU TEATRO from Denver, Colorado, and AGUA, SOL Y SERENO from Santurce, Puerto Rico! Performances and dialogue with the artists. Insight into the lives and craft of award-winning Chicano and Puerto Rican theater makers, plus a chance to win two roundtrip tickets on Southwest Airlines! FREE on Zoom. — RSVP NOW!
FREE ONLINE – 5:00pm on Friday, January 22, 2021 – ANONYMOUS ENSEMBLE creates a new form of theatrical space that is live, interactive, and global in scope. FLIGHT brings together performers and audiences in real space to investigate expansive global issues and tiny revelatory moments in real time. We visit people around the world, in their own environments, with their own worldviews and their own words. Carefully blending reality and fiction, FLIGHT creates an experience both engaging and transformative! FREE on VIMEO. — RSVP NOW!
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!
June 1, 2019 in THE BRONX – A new solo show by young master of the Puerto Rican bomba folk dance genre Julia Gutiérrez Rivera. Rich with the sensual art of faldeo or skirt flying, footwork and intimate reflections, and poignant commentary on culture, race, gender, and age. A featured event of the South Bronx Culture Trail Festival 2019: retroACTIVO. Only one performance — NOW SOLD OUT!
April 5-6, 2019 in THE BRONX – Puerto Rican playwright and director Alejandra Ramos presents the first developmental stage reading of her new play, Broken Words: Wrestling with the ins and outs of colonialism, mental illness, and institutionalization, Julia tries to mend episodes from her past while dealing with her relationship with her mother. RESERVE TODAY!
November 18 in THE BRONX – Dancer and choreographer Alethea Pace puts her nimble artistry at the service of memory, history, and collective empowerment. A moving exploration of how community responds to change, transformation, and attempts at erasure.