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.

Elaine Del Valle, shown at left in the photo with William D. Caballero, was featured in the December edition of the Viva New York supplement of the New York Daily News, were her role as a producer in the William D. Caballero short film Víctor and Isolina is highlighted. The animated film (which utilized 3D models of its stars), is also produced by Louis Perego Moreno (Tío Louie) and will be presented in January 2017 at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah. To read the , click here.

Vanessa Verduga, shown at left, was featured in the Twist Online blog, where her single "Owner of My Heart" (off her upcoming album Soy mujer) is highlighted. To read the interview, click here.

Luis Salgado is slated to direct and choreograph the upcoming Axelrod Performing Arts Center production of In The Heights. Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes, the production will take place in March 2017 at Axelrod's namesake theater in Deal Park, New Jersey.

The film Twice Upon A Time continues its run on the film festival circuit. The next stop for the short film (written, co-produced and starring Iliana Guibert and directed by Paul Borghese), will be in February 2017 at the Beaufort International Film Festival in Beaufort, South Carolina. For more information on the film, click here or 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 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?