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.

Raúl Rivera, shown at right in the photo at right with Luis Felipe Rodríguez, received a Citation from the City Council of the City of New York proclaiming him "an outstanding citizen" of the city, which can be seen at left. He received the citation at an event at the Teatro Rafael Villalona in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan.

Maite Uzal will star as Abuela Claudia in the Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC) production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes musical In The Heights. Directed and choreographed by Luis Salgado, the production will take place in March at Axelrod's eponymous theater in Deal Park, New Jersey.  For more information, click here.

Pablo García Gámez, shown at right, was featured in the Artezblai blog, where his recent designation as a delegate of the Centro Latinoamericano de Creación e Investigación Teatral (CELCIT) in New York City was noted. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, click here.

Elizardi Castro will perform his self-penned, self-directed solo show I'm No Romeo! Love Can Be Funny. Presented by Mike Oquendo for Mike Oquendo Events, the show will be presented on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Casita María Center for Arts and Education, located in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx. For more information, click 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?