NYC monthly series for independent Latino
multimedia-makers,
actors & musicians
actors & musicians
@ The Green Room in New World Stages
Join us at
PRIME LATINO MEDIA Salón
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 • 7-10:30pm
“A support network to advocate,
promote & advance independent mainstream & bilingual Latino projects in
English & Spanish”
CELEBRATING HISPANIC
HERITAGE: It Takes A Village
More
than ever we need to get together as we support from Puerto Rico to Mexico.
This defines us as a community of Latino multimedia-makers, actors &
musicians. This is the year of “Latinos Unidos!” And these interviews embody
individuals doing for our Latino community: whether it’s self-funding a film
festival, pioneering theater from the Bronx to Manhattan and investing in the
musical education of our youth. Join us as we feature proven & inspirational
storytellers and partake in networking, conversation and drinks within our
community in 2017 of “Latinos Unidos!”
7-8pm: Networking
8-9pm: TÍO LOUIE Reporta: Interviews Filmmaker & Artistic Theater Director
9-9:30pm: Musical
Interview & live performance, “Salón
Unplugged”
9:30-10:30pm: Networking
• Moderator: TIO LOUIE/Louis E. Perego Moreno,
Founder/Executive Producer of PRIME
LATINO MEDIA Salón & President, Skyline
Features
• Interview
#1/Multimedia-maker: Danny Hastings, filmmaker in his own right, Producer in NY
of Official Latino Short Film Festival,
Oct. 6-8, 2017.
• Interview
#2/Actor:
Rosalba Rolón; actor,
director, and playwright. Founder of Pregones Theater newly merged with
Puerto Rican Traveling Theater.
• Interview
#3/Music:
Arturo O’Farrill, born in
Mexico & raised in NYC, he is a Grammy award-winning Afro Latin jazz pianist,
composer and educator.
FREE ADMISSION &
CASH BAR – RSVP: https://latinovillage.eventbrite.com
Location: Green Room,
New World Stages, 340 W. 50th Street (bet. 8th & 9th aves.), NYC
PRIME LATINO MEDIA Salón
November 2017 with NY Women in Film &
TV
Interview #1:
MULTIMEDIA-MAKER
Interview #2: THEATER
PRODUCER & ACTOR
Rosalba Rolón @rosalbarolon & @pregonesprttArtistic Director of Pregones /Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, with venues in the Bronx and the Broadway District. She is a seasoned actor, director, and dramaturg specializing in adaptations through ensemble work for musical theater and plays. Some of her work includes Dancing In My Cockroach Killers, The Red Rose, Flybabies and Harlem Hellfigthers On A Latin Beat. National collaborations include Betsy-with Appalshop’s Roadside Theater/KY and Brides-with fellow actors in Belgium and the Slovak Republic. Recently showcased an explosive production of, I Like It Like That – A Musical to raving reviews. She is an appointed member of the NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs Advisory Committee, working towards the 2017 NYC Cultural Plan. www.pregonesprtt.org
Interview #3: MUSICIAN
A five-time Grammy award-winner, he is a pianist, composer, and educator. He began with the Carla Bley Big Band then went on to develop as a solo performer with artists ranging from Dizzy Gillespie to Wynton Marsalis. He directed the band that preserved his father’s music, the Chico O’Farrill Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra and traveled with them to Cuba, returning his father’s musicians to his homeland for performances at the Havana International Jazz Festival. Arturo’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra continues the tradition every Sunday night at Birdland. He founded the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance, a not-for-profit devoted to performance, education & preservation of Afro Latin music. http://www.afrolatinjazz.org
Host/Moderator: PRIME LATINO MEDIA Salón
Founder & Executive
Producer of PRIME LATINO MEDIA, the
largest network on the East Coast of independent Latino multimedia-makers, actors
and musicians in bilingual Latino and mainstream
media, digital and entertainment. A Social Impact Producer and Educator who for
36 years owns Skyline Features, a
bilingual (English/Spanish) multimedia and educational production company
developing documentaries, television programming and advertising commercials.
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