HOLA Member Bochinche

Bochinche refers to "gossip." In this sense, we use it to mention HOLA members or Friends of HOLA who are getting acting, performance or similarly artistic gigs and/or recognition in the media. The names of HOLA members and Friends of HOLA are listed below in boldface.

Nicole Colina (also known as Nicole Colina Duignan) was recently married to her childhood love Joshua Pittman and their wedding and romantic fairytale of a relationship was highlighted in The New York Times. One may read about the newlyweds, shown at left in the photo by Kevin Hatt, by clicking here.

Martín Untrojb booked a Spanish-language voiceover for a Starbucks commercial.

Ismael Cruz Córdova, shown at right, was the subject of a profile in the Puerto Rico newspaper El Vocero, where he is compared to Puerto Rican-born Academy Award-winning actor Benicio del Toro. To read the article (which is in Spanish), click here.

Jean-Marc Berne is getting ready to begin his second season on the production team for the animated television series "The Octonauts," set to premiere this month on the Disney Jr. network. For more information, click here.

Teatro LATEA, in association with Otro Teatro, is presenting The Importance of Being Blanca. Written and directed by Aminta de Lara, the play will have a January run at Teatro LATEA, located in the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center (home to HOLA) in Manhattan's Loísaida neighborhood and star Lorraine Rodríguez, 2012 HOLA Award recipient Howard Collado, Robert Ramos and Marion Elaine. For more information, click here.

If you are an HOLA member or a Friend of HOLA and want to submit a bochinche item, send us an e-mail. If you are not an HOLA member, why not join? If you are not a Friend of HOLA, why not become one?