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The Avant Ricuas: A Cross-Generational Poetry Bombessa

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

Featuring Victor Hernandez Cruz Urayoan Noel and Edwin Torres This event is a reading, performance, and discussion among three Puerto Rican luminaries, celebrating the publication of Hernandez' new book, "Beneath The Spanish" (Coffee House Press). It will take place at our Center on Wednesday, October 25th at 6:30pm ABOUT THE BOOK  Beneath the Spanish is history, the [...]

Senior Day – November

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

‘SENIOR DAY’ PROGRAMA NOVIEMBRE 2017 12:00-1:30pm: REGISTRO 1ra Sesión de Talleres ETIQUETAS NUTRICIONALES  - Teatro ZUMBA (ejercicio) - Salón 1 1:30-2:30pm: COFFEE BREAK 2:30-3:30pm: 2da Sesión de Talleres ETIQUETAS NUTRICIONALES  - Teatro ZUMBA (ejercicio) - Salón 1 3:30-4:30pm: MUSICA con Jeannie Sol This Senior day is sponsored by: UnitedHealthCare

Fantasy Island: Performances

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

For Shey Rivera Ríos and Huáscar Robles, Hurricane María is an atmospheric manifestation compounded by the fiscal crisis troubling Puerto Rico’s urban landscape. The installation and performance Fantasy Island is an experience that explores how tourism and consumer culture sell a "fantastical" luxury lifestyle, a tropical paradise twisting crisis into “opportunity".

ECOLOGICAL CITY-ENGAGEMENT/PLANNING MEETINGS

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

OPEN CALL - ARTISTS
Visual Artists, Dancers, Performers, Musicians & Poets
present and collaborate with community creating artistic works exploring climate resiliency, water and ecological sustainability

Mercado de Puerto Rico

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

Nov. 17, 2017
4pm - 8pm
Mercado de Puerto Rico
-Coquito Tasting (Coquito Masters)
-Artesanías (Puerto Rican traditional Arts and Crafts)
FREE

Tale 53;Snowhite

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

Tale 53; Snowhite is a sinister story told inside an intriguing wooden artefact that houses a toy theatre (with two- dimentional painted puppets moving on tracks), objects, a kamishibai (for backdrop changes) and a cranky or moving panorama. It is based on “Snowhite”, the creation of reknowned Spanish author and illustrator Ana Juan.

Deborah Hunt, (theatre maker, maskbuilder and operator, puppeteer, teacher and autor) has adapted and directed the tale and manipulates the puppets and backdrops. Shanti Lalita, (cellist, poet and performer) is the composer and live musician.

Fantasy Island: Exhibition Closing

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

For Shey Rivera Ríos and Huáscar Robles, Hurricane María is an atmospheric manifestation compounded by the fiscal crisis troubling Puerto Rico’s urban landscape. The installation and performance Fantasy Island is an experience that explores how tourism and consumer culture sell a "fantastical" luxury lifestyle, a tropical paradise twisting crisis into “opportunity".

Teófilo Torres es: Pateco en Loisaida

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

The most recognizable monologist in Puerto Rico, Teofilo Torres with an acting career that spans over 40 years has come to Loisaida with his new creation; Pateco el Sepulturero-"Pateco the Gravedigger".

ReconstruirMX@Loisaida

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

Please join us on January 13th, 2018 for a night of music, dance, tamales and the celebration of the artistic spirit in the rebuilding efforts of communities impacted by the 2017 earthquakes in Mexico. Performances by Sandra Soto Silva, The Josh Craig and more.

Book Talk: Street Gangs of the Lower East Side

The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

With “The Street Gangs of the Lower East Side,” Jose Cochise
Quiles and Clayton Patterson provide a brutally honest, self-reflective and moving account of one person’s struggle to break the cycle of violence and poverty since birth through creativity and compassion for others in the East Village / Lower East Side. Quiles pulls no punches about the experiences that took him from gang leader to an historian of gangs, artist, and author who creates with a joyous yet desperate edge, for the sake of sheer survival.