A theater artist whose credits include acting, directing, and choreographing. Pregones: Until We Win, The Harlem Hellfighters On A Latin Beat with the legendary Danny Rivera, Baile Cangrejero. Pregones Assistant Director: Dancing In My Cockroach Killers, and Neon Baby. GALA Theatre, D.C.: Casa de los espíritus, El desdén con el desdén, Puerto Rico ¡Fuá! (Helen…
Pregones company member since 2001. BROADWAY credits include In The Heights, Man of La Mancha, The Capeman, and Adventures of Tom Sawyer. National Companies include Man of La Mancha with John Cullum and A Chorus Line starring Bebe Neuwirth. Toured internationally as a vocalist for such legends as Bowie, Julio Iglesias and Danny Kaye’s Unicef…
A multiple-time Grammy® nominee and a tireless advocate for peace and social justice. Known as “The National Voice of Puerto Rico,” he has sold millions of records, headlined major venues throught the world, and shared the stage with stars like Julio Iglesias and Plácido Domingo. He received the citizenship of the Dominican Republic in 2008,…
A graduate of the CUNY City College Department of Theater, her many professional credits include Klub Ka at La MaMa Etc., Don Quijote De la Mancha with National Theatre for Arts and Education, and the films August The First and The Scrolls. With Pregones she has appeared in La Caravana, Suzan-Lori Parks’ 365 Days/ 365…
An NYC based director, actor and educator, Omar’s focus is in the development of new works. Theater: The Names, In 5 Beats; a collaboration between LaMama and Pregones Theater that showcased beatboxers and actors lead by Omar and renown Beatrhymer Kid Lucky. Manchild Machismo, (Off Broadway, Winner of 2016 Hola Audience Favorite for Best Direction) 3…
Singer, poet, actor, born and raised in the Bronx. If Héctor Lavoe Boxed Rubén Blades and KRS-1 was the referee you’d get Flaco. Navaja’s original style of poetry combines singing, beat-boxing, and spoken word. He was the host of the open mic showcase; “All That! Hip Hop Poetry & Jazz” at the Nuyorican Poets’ Cafe.…
Three-time HOLA Award winning actor and voice-over artist, Jesús is a member of Pregones Theater, Repertorio Español, SEA (Society of Eudcational Arts) and Say What? NYC Comedy Improv. NY stage credits: Call Me Esteban Only, Dancing in My Cockroach Killers, Flybabies/Piojos, The Harlem Hellfighters On A Latin Beat (Pregones), Secret Weapons of Fat Destruction (Thalía…
Cedric is a proud ensemble member of both Pregones/PRTT and Bombazo Dance Company. While at Pregones, Cedric has performed in NEON BABY, THE MARCHERS and BOLERO WAS MY DOWNFALL. He’s toured with RENT, MISS SAIGON and performed in CARMEN LA CUBANA at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Some regional credits include Colorado Springs FAC’s HANDS…
Shadia has had the honor of performing with celebrated theater companies such as Pregones Theater, Repertorio Español, Teatro SEA, and PRTT. Highlights: NYMF-Les the Least at the Signature Theater; Bésame Mucho; World Premiers of Aloha Boricua; Harlem Hell Fighters on a Latin Beat; Jazz Nativity at B.B. King’s; Until We Win; Dancing in my Cockroach…
Yaraní Del Valle Piñero is an actor, singer, educator and activist. NYC Theatre credits include “Aloha Boricua,” “Harlem Hellfighters On a Latin Beat” and “La Guaracha” (Pregones PRTT), and “Octopus’s Garden” (Caborca). Film & TV credits include MI PEQUEÑO MÚSICO (PBS PR), CHAMACAS (Web series) and MALDEAMORES (Film). With her music-performance project PURA´S LÁGRIMAS, she…