FREE • Ticketless Event

Saturday, July 13, 2019

FREE at Rainbow Garden, BX

Where Art Meets Green in the South Bronx!
Stage Garden Rumba

Stage Garden Rumba is back! The FREE live arts series that asks WHAT MAKES OUR SOUTH BRONX BOOGIE?

WHEN: Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

WHERE: Rainbow Garden (757 Melrose Avenue at E 157 Street)

WHO: Pregones/PRTT Ensemble with Jorge B. Merced in scenes from Baile Cangrejero, Simply Rob, Mazarte Dance Company, Heather Archibald, Richie Narváez, Mariachi Real de México, Vir-Amicus DJ Music, Américo Casiano, Francheska Alcantara, Jorge Vázquez Bomba Y Plena, and more!

WHAT: Music, theater, dance, literature, and activism—presented by Pregones/PRTT in partnership with We Stay/Nos Quedamos with our people and for our people! Stage Garden Rumba is an open invitation for all New Yorkers to experience our beautiful South Bronx green spaces and Casitas in the company of creative and fearless agents of change! This season, SGR will again feature: Extraordinary ARTISTS—actors, singers, dancers, writers;  ACTIVISTS with the pulse of local, national, and international struggle and social justice; and COMMUNITY MEMBERS, just like you, who are invited to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community dialogue, and calls to action.

PLEASE NOTE: This FREE event will take place RAIN OR SHINE!

Directions to Rainbow Garden in THE BRONX – Click to Open

RAINBOW GARDEN
757 Melrose Avenue
(at E 157 Street)
The Bronx, NY 10451

For more information call us at 718-585-1202.

STAGE GARDEN RUMBA is two-time winner of The Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund. Additional key support provided by Con Edison. All photos property or courtesy of the artists. This FREE arts program is made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council. For full list of our funders, visit www.pregonesprtt.org.

Partner Logos for Stage Garden Rumba 2019

FREE • Ticketless Event

  • Saturday, July 13 @ 2:00 PM

Event Details

  • Location

    Rainbow Garden in The Bronx
    757 Melrose Avenue

  • Presented by

    Pregones/PRTT
    We Stay/Nos Quedamos

  • Featuring

    Jorge Vázquez Bomba Y Plena
    Pregones/PRTT Ensemble
    Mazarte Dance Company
    Mariachi Real de México
    Francheska Alcantara
    Américo Casiano, Jr.
    Heather Archibald
    Richie Narváez
    Simply Rob

We’re back! The FREE live arts series that asks WHAT MAKES OUR SOUTH BRONX BOOGIE?

WHEN: Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

WHERE: Rainbow Garden (757 Melrose Avenue at E 157 Street)

WHO: Pregones/PRTT Ensemble with Jorge B. Merced in scenes from Baile Cangrejero, Simply Rob, Mazarte Dance Company, Heather Archibald, Richie Narváez, Mariachi Real de México, Vir-Amicus DJ Music, Américo Casiano, Francheska Alcantara, Jorge Vázquez Bomba Y Plena, and more!

WHAT: Music, theater, dance, literature, and activism—presented by Pregones/PRTT in partnership with We Stay/Nos Quedamos with our people and for our people! Stage Garden Rumba is an open invitation for all New Yorkers to experience our beautiful South Bronx green spaces and Casitas in the company of creative and fearless agents of change! This season, SGR will again feature: Extraordinary ARTISTS—actors, singers, dancers, writers;  ACTIVISTS with the pulse of local, national, and international struggle and social justice; and COMMUNITY MEMBERS, just like you, who are invited to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community dialogue, and calls to action.

PLEASE NOTE: This FREE event will take place RAIN OR SHINE!