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Escena de Baño de Luna (cortesía de GALA Hispanic Theatre)

“Baño de Luna” aborda la tentación, el celibato y el drama

*This story was originally published by the Washington City Paper on Friday, September 27, 2023. Read the English version on their website.......
Musician Jorge Anaya

Jorge Anaya: An Inspirational Musician

Music has been a constant presence in the life of guitar-playing singer-songwriter Jorge Anaya. His father was also a musician.......
Flamenco,oil on canvas by Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero  (1932-2023)

Obituario, Fernando Botero (1932-2023)...
From left to right, the founding members of the Dominican Professional Association are Hendres Kelly, president; Oliany Mende, co-outreach director; Kayla Thomas, event coordinator; Camille Sanchez, vice-president; Robinson Mateo, social media director; Devin Rivera Ozuna, spokesperson); Cynthia Ramirez, executive assistant; and Johanna Figueroa, co-outreach director.

In D.C., a new space to bring together professionals of Dominican heritage

The Dominican community, one of the first Latin American diasporas to settle in Washington, D.C., maintains a visible and enduring......
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El mes de la hispanidad

El mes de la hispanidad 2023...
Stephanie Mercedes melting a weapon in "Never in Image" (photo by Amir Pourman)

D.C. artist Stephanie Mercedes’ creative response to gun violence

Mass shootings are in the news so much these days, and so are the angry public debates over whether the......
Jaime Bailey, El cojo y el Loco.

El cojo y el Loco- reseña

Reseña, Leer DC: Jaime Bailey, El cojo y el Loco, Ed. Alfaguara 2009...
Gabriel Mata (photo by Bill Cameron)

In this month’s episode, choreographer Gabriel Mata discusses dance and self-expression

The United States is the country with the most immigrants in the world, with 45.3 million immigrants as of 2021.......
Emily's fruit stand in Oakland (photo by Lily Herrick)

Una carta desde Oakland: La falta de árboles en los barrios de bajos ingresos contribuye a la desigualdad

*Read in English OAKLAND, California – El roble es el símbolo de esta ciudad. Pero no todos los barrios de......
Oak Tree (photo by Tim Daw, courtesy of the City of Oakland)

Letter from Oakland: Lack of trees in low income neighborhoods fuel inequality

*Leer en español OAKLAND, California  – The oak tree is this city’s symbol, but not all areas of Oakland have......
Zoom interview with Abel Lopez, Associate Producing Director at GALA Hispanic Theatre

¡Mejora tus habilidades en la sesión de otoño de SPEL!

*Read in English about how to sign up for the fall semester of SPEL! Recruitment for high school and college......
María Gabriela vendiendo tamales en Columbia Heights / María Gabriela selling tamales in Columbia Heights (Foto por/photo by Ana Ugarte)

¿Cómo es vender comida en la calle bajo el calor extremo de D.C.?

*Read in English Cientos de jóvenes, niños y personas mayores caminan a diario la milla y media entre el Columbia......
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Hola Cultura interviews founder Alberto Roblest about his new book, “Against the Wall,” published by Arte Público Press in 2021.

Interview with HC’s Alberto Roblest about his new book

Hola Cultura interviews its founder Alberto Roblest about “Against the Wall,” his new collection of short stories published by Arte...
Volunteers will help run the new Latino gallery at the Smithsonian.

How to become a volunteer at the first Latino art gallery on the National Mall

n the Molina Family Latino Gallery opens next May, it will need volunteers to lead tours and educational programs, which...

Day of the Dead events abound this weekend and beyond

Leer abajo en español It’s that time of year when death and celebration go hand in hand, otherwise known as......
The Whisper of Silence movie's main character

Top picks for the Latin American Film Festival

Every fall the Latin American Film Festival at the AFI Silver cinema in Silver Spring casts the limelight on celluloid......
Left: red and blue sombreros. Right: Aztec mural

“Mexican Philly”

En un viaje en auto a la ciudad de Philadelphia disfrutamos de una pequeña inmersión cultural y gastronómica en el...
Snapshot of COVID-19 cell

What you should know about COVID-19 variants: An interview with Johns Hopkins epidemiologist William Checkley

As countries race to vaccinate their populations, variants of the COVID-19 virus have popped up around the world. The virus......
Ricardo Chavira photo

“We Were Always Here: A Mexican American’s Odyssey,” by Ricardo Chavira: A Review and Interview with the Author

On a six-week boyhood trip deep into Mexico, Ricardo Chavira was at first hesitant. He was unaware of Mexico, of......
Cover image by Luis Graterol, @iguanaphoto, published freely under the Unsplash License

How to Stay Healthy During the Months of Extreme Heat

The summer months can be a fun time of year with kids out of school and the pools and beaches......
Person spray-painting red car with white paint

ARTidotes: How one artist used art to get through COVID-19

*Part of our series interviewing artists about how they have adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic The world of fine art......
American Orphan book cover

Book Review: “American Orphan”

Fast paced and filled with irony and dark humor, “American Orphan” tells the story of Orlando Lucero, nicknamed ghost boy...
Lilo Gonzalez album cover

Music in COVID Times: An interview with Lilo González

“Music has been a survival thing for me since I was little,” says local musician Lilo González, who purchased his......
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Heartbreak on orange background

Con nueva legislación de inmigración pendiente, ¿cómo pueden los inmigrantes del área de Washington acceder asesoramiento legal gratuito?

Mientras dudas y preocupaciones envuelven a la comunidad respecto a las propuestas de ley de inmigración y políticas de los......
COVID sign promoting social distancing of 6 feet

Imágenes de hoy: Distanciamiento

Acostumbrados a la muchedumbre, al ruido, al guateque y al estar cerca uno de otro –pues los humanos somos seres......
Man in grey suit and women in red dress having a conversation

La tía Julia y el escribidor en GALA

Basada en la novela homónima del premio nobel Mario Vargas Llosa, esta obra de teatro finalmente puede verse en escena......
Left: Bike. Middle: blurry room furniture. Right: Abstract light.

Imágenes de hoy – delivery

El repartidor o el que entrega a domicilio. La persona que lleva a nuestra casa la comida china, la pizza...
"Ya me vacune contra el COVID-19"

Lo que necesitas saber antes de recibir tu vacuna contra el COVID-19

Ahora que todos los adultos son eligibles para recibir la vacuna contra el COVID-19 en Washington, D.C., Maryland y Virginia......
Raining streets with people walking on crosswalk

Documentando encrucijadas

“Documentar encrucijadas: el coronavirus en comunidades minoritarias pobres” es el testimonio visual de la actualidad de la que aún no...
Guatemaya paining on sidewalk

Arte de Semana Santa

Dentro de las festividades de Easter en DC dos colectivos de artistas tradicionales elaboraron, a pesar de las restricciones de......
Museum entrance with bright green doors

“Estamos bien” reseña

el show en el Museo del Barrio no trata tanto de responder que bien a lo mal que nos ha...
Bags of assorted spices

Los remedios de la abuelita

Todavía en el mes de las mujeres y aprovechando la exhibición RECLAMATION: Recipes, Remedies, and Rituals en el National Museum......
Plant under sunlight

Desde una huertita en un quinto piso

No soy del campo y nunca sembré una rosa para mi amor platónico de la preparatoria. Citadino de toda la......
Two people weaving fabric outside

WILLAKUYQUNATA AWASPA (tejiendo relatos)

Para unirnos a las celebraciones del día de la mujer en sus diferentes formas que habrá el día de hoy,......
Birds on black fence

El aleteo de un pájaro

En memoria al poeta y editor Lawrence Ferlinghetti, para quien “el nido de un Pájaro era un lugar muy existencial”...