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.

2015 HOLA Awards recipient Manuel A. Morán, shown at right, was mentioned in a blog from Puerto Rican television station WIPR, where highlighted the 2015 HOLA Award-winning production of Sueño. The production, written by Norge Espinosa and directed by Morán, will be part of the 51st annual Festival de Teatro Internacional of the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (ICP), which is also dedicated to Morán. Sueño will take place in December in the Esplanade at the world famous El Castillo San Felipe del Morro (more commonly known as El Morro) in Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico. To read the blog, click here.

Víctor Cruz is hosting the twelfth annual East Harlem Holiday Tree lighting on Friday, December 11, 2015. The tree lighting will take place at Franklin Plaza at East 106th Street and Third Avenue in Manhattan's El Barrio neighborhood. For more information, click here.

Luis Salgado, shown at left, received the Premio Magno Manuel G. Medina Escalera for his work in the category of Excellence in the Musical Theater Arts. The award was presented by the Centro Cultural de Vega Alta of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.

2015 HOLA Awards recipient Idalmis García shot a commercial with Christina Milián for SmarTrike.

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?