Loisaida Inc., producers of the annual Loisaida Festival, are pleased to host the significant event in honor of one of the most iconic pillars of the Puerto Rican, Nuyorican, and Latinx community, Adela Fargas, founder of the restaurant Casa Adela.
Filmakers Gary Cruz and William Rosario from Yagrumo Productions documented Adela’s life for the last four years culminating in their latest documentary “Last One Standing”. They have immortalized the trajectory of this beloved Loisaida Icon.
The reception will feature a special performance from local musician and organizer, David Soto as Daso Y El Grupo Cemi and an acoustic set by Juan Pagan.
Doors open at 6:30pm and the screening begins promptly at 7:45pm.
