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.

Rénoly Santiago, shown at right, has been named artistic director of the CityKids Repertory Company (CityKids Rep). Created by the CityKids Foundation, the theater company combines training in performing arts disciplines with a unique leadership development model for teenagers and young adults 13-22 years of age. Previous CityKids alums include Donald Adeosun Faison, Malik Yoba, Dash Mihok, Lauryn Hill, and Santiago himself. For more information about CityKids, click here.

Teátrica will be producing Pablo García Gámez's play Yo no soy Lupita. A solo show for an actress, it will be directed by Leyma López and presented sometime at a New York City theater in the spring or summer of 2016.

A.B. Lugo will be performing some of his work on a bill with writers Jonathan Marcantoni and Charlie Vázquez on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico Center for Recruitment of Students and Alumni, located in Manhattan's El Barrio neighborhood. For more information, click here. 

Marcos Sotomayor appeared with his mother Sophie Sotomayor in the webseries "Technically Speaking" from the Elite Daily blog. To see the webisode (which starts off and ends with the Sotomayor mère et fils), click on the video below.



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?