Latinx Events
Presented Events:
El Puerto Rico 4 - NEW Digital Music Series, May 17 - August 3, 2022, on CRB Classical and New England Public Media
Radio Debut - El Puerto Rico 4, October 3, 2021, Radio Station NEPM 88.5 (WFCR)
Radio Debut - El Puerto Rico 3: Identity Duets, September 26, 2021, Radio Station NEPM 88.5 (WFCR)
El Puerto Rico, The Rich Port 3: Identity Duets - Victory Players Virtual Concerts, January 23 & 24, 2021
TORCHED! & THE RED ROSE - Pregones / The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, December 12 -13, 2020 Virtual Event
"NOT FOR SALE" - UrbanTheater Company of Chicago, October 18, 19, 20, 2019, El Mercado, 413 Main St., Holyoke, MA
El Puerto Rico, The Rich Port 2 - Victory Players Residency & Concerts, June 7 & 8, 2019, El Mercado, 413 Main St., Holyoke, MA
Meet The Composers - Puerto Rican Cultural Project, June 5, 2019, Holyoke Public Library
Dancing In My Cockroach Killers - Pregones / The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, October 12, 13, 14, 2018, El Mercado, 413 Main St., Holyoke, MA
El Puerto Rico, The Rich Port - Victory Players Residency & Concert, June 8, 2018, El Mercado, 413 Main St., Holyoke, MA
La Gringa - UrbanTheatre Company of Chicago, September 22 - 24, 2017 El Mercado, 413 Main St., Holyoke, MA
Bomba, Plena & Rock n’ Roll: A Night of Music and Dancing -
Johnny Olivo Jr. con su Herencia de Plena, A 13 piece orchestra from NYC and directly from Puerto Rico: Los Pleneros del Quinto Olivo, November 16, 2013, War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
Eddie Palmieri in Concert: Seven-time Grammy Award-winning Latin Jazz Legend - September 30, 2005, Holyoke War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
Omar Sosa in Concert: Cuban-born composer/pianist - September 10, 2003, Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Ballet Nacional de Cuba in La Magia de Alonso (The Magic of Alonso): Featuring the full 57 member company of principals, soloists, and corps de ballet - November 6, 2001, Academy of Music, Northampton, MA
Pedro Martinez in Concert: Cuban born percussionist and singer - October 13, 2000, Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Olodum: Music from Brazil - October 13, 2000, Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
God Smells Like a Roast Pig - Play written and performed by award-winning Melinda Lopez, February 23, 25 & 26, 2000, Blanchard Hall, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Irakere: Salsa Cubana w/ Chuchito Valdez - Latin Grammy winner twelve-piece ensemble, November 7, 1999, Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Waldemar Bastos in Concert - October 22, 1999, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
A Fuego Lento: dance drama based on the Argentinean Tango - October 13, 1999, Academy of Music, Northampton, MA, & October 15, 16, 17, Emerson Majestic Theatre, Boston, MA
Fiesta Cubana: Three-days of music groups from Cuba - April 17-19, 1998, Academy of Music and Pearl Street Nightclub, Northampton, MA, Symphony Hall, Springfield, MA, and Mullins Center, UMass Amherst, Amherst, MA
Nine Metaphors, An Anthology of Visual Images of Cuba - Visual Art from Cuba, April 18, 1998, Sprague Cultural Center American International College, Springfield, MA
Tito Puente and his Latin Jazz Orchestra - April 26, 1997, War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
Tito Puente and his Latin Jazz Orchestra - April 24, 1996, War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
Hilton Ruiz and his Latin Quartet - April 28, 1995, City Hall Ballroom, Holyoke, MA
Sponsored Events:
Noche de San Juan Festival 2022, June 25, 2022, Bonin Field, S Bridge St, Holyoke
Salsa Night: Youth Arts Fundraiser, April 8, 2022, 358 Dwight St, Holyoke
4th Annual Taste of South Holyoke - South Holyoke Neighborhood Association, September 21, 2019, Cabot Street, Between S. Summer St. & Clemente St, Holyoke, MA.
Jazz Latino On Main St. - Holyoke Public Library & Puerto Rican Cultural Project, December 1, 2018, War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
In the Heights - HCC Music and Theater 2018 Fall Musical, November 7-10 & 15-17, 2018, Leslie Phillips Theater, Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA
3rd Annual Taste of South Holyoke Festival - South Holyoke Neighborhood Association, September 22, 2018, Cabot St. Holyoke, MA
2nd Annual Taste of South Holyoke Festival - South Holyoke Neighborhood Association, September 23, 2017, Cabot St. Holyoke, MA
Holyoke Latin Jazz Fest: PassportHolyoke Next Stop Holyoke 2016 - Heshima Moja & Ofrecimiento, Ray Gonzalez Latin Jazz Quintet, Jesus Pagan & Conjunto Barrio, October 8, 2016, Holyoke City Hall Ballroom, 536 Dwight St, Holyoke, MA
Holyoke Latin Jazz Fest: PassportHolyoke Next Stop Holyoke 2015 - Fernando Ferrer, Libro Azul, Camelia Latin Jazz Band, Komboloko, October 9, 2015, Gateway City Arts, 92 Race St, Holyoke, MA
Holyoke Latin Jazz Fest: PassportHolyoke Next Stop Holyoke 2014 - Victory Sterling Y Sabor A Timba, WILO and De Lomas y Sones Band, Dino Y Su Alegre Swing Band, October 10, 2014, War Memorial Auditorium, Holyoke, MA
La Noche de San Juan - City of Holyoke and Nuestra Raices, June 21, 2014, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
Holyoke Latin Jazz Festival: PassportHolyoke Discover Holyoke Day - Heshima y Ofrecimiento, Avienda B, Soulsa, October 12, 2013, The Winter Palace Theater, 108 Cabot Street Holyoke, MA
La Noche de San Juan - City of Holyoke, June 22, 2013, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
Debut of the Holyoke Latin Jazz Festival: PassportHolyoke Discover Holyoke Day - October 13, 2012, The Winter Palace Theater, 108 Cabot Street Holyoke, MA
La Noche de San Juan - City of Holyoke, June 23, 2012, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
Tango Hits Holyoke - March 23 - 25, 2012, 80 Race Street, Holyoke, MA
La Noche de San Juan - City of Holyoke, June 25, 2011, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
La Noche de San Juan - City of Holyoke, June 27, 2010, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
Nuestras Raices Caribbean Harvest Festival Family Fun - September 29, 2007, 25 Jones Ferry Road, Holyoke, MA
Noches Caribeñas 2006 - September 7-9, 2006, Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA