Michael Balderrama Broadway’s King of Choreography
By Cris Franco I just couldn’t say farewell to Hispanic Heritage Month without giving props to a man whose name...
Playwright Kristoffer Diaz’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Journey to a Tony Nom
By Cris Franco Newyorican playwright, Kristoffer Diaz was chosen by musical legend Alicia Keys to pen the book to her...
The Leading Latin Men of ‘The Notebook’ on Broadway
Something extraordinary is happening at New York City’s Shoenfeld Theater. At a time when film and television are seeing a...
Mariachis & More At New York’s 54 Below!
This May, 54 Below, NYC’s best theater supper club presents the best of Mariachi music, Broadway's Greatest hits, The Carpenters,...
World Premiere of Ballet Hispánico’s ‘Buscando a Juan’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art July 13-15, 2023
Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s largest Latinx cultural organization and one of America’s Cultural Treasures, will perform Eduardo Vilaro’s Buscando a...
MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical Glitters at the Segerstrom
By Cris Franco Welcome to a world of romantic splendor and opulent excess. A place where the underground can meet...
Rafa Reyes: ‘A Mexican Affair’
NYC, 10019 Feinstein’s/54 Below Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Rafa Reyes in A Mexican Affair on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 at...
Everybody’s Talking About Bianca Del Rio “La Drag Reina”
By Cris Franco Since winning season six of the dragtastic multi-EmmyAward-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race, Roy Haylock (aka Bianca del Río)...
Tom Demenkoff: From Pachuco to Activist to “57 Chevy” Fan
Portraying the wrongly incarcerated young pachuco “Tommy Roberts” in the original 1979 production of Luis Valdez’ Zoot Suit launched actor...
Verdi Chorus Streams Spanish Zarzuela
By Cris Franco If you’re like me, your music-loving, Spanish-speaking parents had more than a few LP’s of zarzuelas. Originating...
