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. To see what other HOLA members are doing currently, click here.

Vanessa Verduga, shown at right, was featured in Latina.com (the website for Latina magazine), where “Justice Woman” (the webseries she created, wrote, directed, produced and in which she stars) was named one of eight “Latino web series to watch right now”. To find out more info, click here. To see webisodes of “Justice Woman”, click here.

Emmanuelle Bordas, shown at left, booked a commercial campaign for MetroPlus through an agent who saw her photo in the HOLA online talent directory and submitted her to audition.

Jeannie Sol is performing at the Laugh For a Cure Comedy Show 2 cancer benefit event. Hosted by Willie Sweets, the show will take place on Friday, June 21, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church in the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn. She also recently performed at The Will Clark Show (at Uncle Charlie's, located in Manhattan's Murray Hill neighborhood) where she raised money for the not-for-profit group Gay Geeks.

Marisel Polanco's short play Forever? was published by Indie Theater Now in an anthology of short plays. For more information, or to buy the anthology featuring the play by Ms. Polanco (shown at right), click here.

Félix Hiciano is currently filming the short film Color Blind (directed by Caroline Stuckey).

Juan Carlos Díaz performed in an evening of monologues written by William Shakespeare. Titled Bard at the Bar, the event is to take place on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at The Players, located in Manhattan's Gramercy Park district.

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 live in the New York metropolitan area and want to be an HOLA member, why not join? If you live outside the New York metropolitan area and want to be an HOLA member, you can find out more information on how to do so, by clicking here. If you are not a Friend of HOLA, why not become one?