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.

Lisann Valentín, shown at right, was featured in Broadway World, where it highlighted her role in the production The Church of Y Not. Produced by Theatre 167, the play was written by Camilo Almonacid, Jenny Lyn Bader and J. Stephen Brantley and directed (and conceived) by Ari Laura Kreith, it will be presented in February and March at The West End Theater, located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. To read the article, click here.

Eduardo Ramos made an appearance in "The Steve Harvey Show" (syndicated) and acted in an episode of "Inside Amy Schumer" (Comedy Central).

Marisol Carrere, shown at left, will be honored by the Latin American Intercultural Alliance and New York State Senator José R. Peralta as part of a Women's History Month celebration. She was cited as an independent woman who has set her heart on their community's development and progress and as a role model to women. The celebration will take place on Saturday afternoon, March 14, 2015 at the Renaissance Charter School Auditorium in the Jackson Heights area of Queens.

Jay Santiago booked a gig as a spokesman for an AmeriHealth industrial.

MultiStages will be presenting Comida de p*ta (F%&ing Lousy Food). Written by Desi Moreno Penson, it will be directed by Lorca Peress and presented in April at the West End Theatre in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The cast of this production stars Mariana Parma, Gustavo Heredia, Marcos Sotomayor, Alex Hernández, Darlenis Durán and Roseanne Almanzar, and will have projections featuring the talents of Suni Reyes, Anita Vélez-Mitchell and Jane Vélez-Mitchell. For more information, click here.

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