FREE • Ticketless Event

Saturday, August 24, 2019

FREE at Taqwa Community Farm, 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, August 24, 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

WHERE: Taqwa Community Farm (90 W 164 Street at Ogden Avenue)

WHO: Pregones/PRTT Ensemble in scenes from upcoming new musical La Guaracha, Caridad “La Bruja” de La Luz, Mariachi Real de México, Lyrical Faith, Mazarte Dance Company, Emmanuel Pardilla, Edwin Ortiz, Joselia Hughes, José LaSalle, José Angel Figueroa, Iris Morales, The Prophet, Redobles de Cultura, and Vir-Amicus DJ Music!

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 Taqwa Community Farm in THE BRONX – Click to Open

TAQWA COMMUNITY FARM
90 W 164 Street
(at Ogden Avenue)
The Bronx, NY 10452

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

All Summer Event Locations

#SGR2019 — Save These Dates!

JUNE 1 at Pregones Garden, 575 Walton Avenue
JULY 6 at Sunshine Garden, 1768 Bryant Avenue
JULY 13 at Rainbow Garden, 757 Melrose Avenue
AUGUST 3 at Rincón Criollo, 749 Brook Avenue
AUGUST 10 at Jardín La Roca, 843 Elton Avenue
AUGUST 24 at Taqwa Community Farm, 90 W 164 Street
SEPTEMBER 7 at Brook Park, 494 E 141 Street
SEPTEMBER 14 at Willis Ave Garden, 401 E 143 Street
SEPTEMBER 28 at Pregones Garden, 575 Walton Avenue

Each afternoon event is unique! Don’t miss a single one!

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, August 24 @ 2:00 PM

Event Details

  • Location

    Taqwa Community Farm
    90 W 164 Street

  • Presented by

    Pregones/PRTT
    We Stay/Nos Quedamos

  • Featuring

    Pregones/PRTT Ensemble
    Caridad “La Bruja” de La Luz
    Mazarte Dance Company
    Mariachi Real de México
    Vir-Amicus DJ Music
    Redobles de Cultura
    José Angel Figueroa
    Emmanuel Pardilla
    Joselia Hughes
    José LaSalle
    Lyrical Faith
    The Prophet
    Iris Morales
    Edwin Ortiz

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

WHEN: Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

WHERE: Taqwa Community Farm (90 W 164 Street at Ogden Avenue)

WHO: Pregones/PRTT Ensemble in scenes from upcoming new musical La Guaracha, Caridad “La Bruja” de La Luz, Mariachi Real de México, Lyrical Faith, Mazarte Dance Company, Emmanuel Pardilla, Edwin Ortiz, Joselia Hughes, José LaSalle, José Angel Figueroa, Iris Morales, The Prophet, Redobles de Cultura, and Vir-Amicus DJ Music!

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!