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.

A.B. Lugo, shown at right, is pleased to announce that his debut solo collection of poetry, Spanish Coffee: Black, No Sugar, is now available for pre-orders (the book will be officially released on Tuesday, May 9, 2017) through La Casita Grande (an imprint of Black Rose Writing). To pre-order the book, click here.

Pablo García Gámez, shown at left, was featured in the Héctor Luis Sin Censura blog (written and edited by Héctor Luis Rivera, also see below), as a result of his two-hander Olvidadas, being presented in May as part of the Callback Series 2017 by and at Teatro Círculo, located in Manhattan's East Village. Directed by Diego Chiri, the play stars Rosie Berrido and Noëlle Mauri. For more information on the production, click here. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, click here.

  

Mayté Hernández, Aileene Pérez, Raúl Rivera, and Marco Antonio Rodríguez, shown above, clockwise from top left, were mentioned in the Héctor Luis Sin Censura blog (written and edited by Héctor Luis Rivera, shown at right and also see above and below), as a result of their latest projects either in the FuerzaFest or Festival de Teatro Hispano del Comisionado Dominicano de Cultura, happening in May and June in the Julia de Burgos Cultural Center (in Manhattan's El Barrio neighborhood) and Comisionado Dominicano de Cultura en EEUU (in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood), respectively. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, click here.

Edmi De Jesús and Gerardo Gudiño, shown above, left to right, were mentioned in the Héctor Luis Sin Censura blog (written and edited by Héctor Luis Rivera, also see above) on account of the former starring in Tere Martínez's solo show Mi última noche con Rubén Blades (to be directed by the latter). The production will be presented in April as part of The One Festival at Teatro Círculo in Manhattan's East Village. For more information on the production, click here. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, 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?