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Collage Migracion 4

Migrantes: respeto y dignidad

La migración es un tema difícil de abordar y los políticos abusan culpando a los migrantes de todos los males…......
María Elena Montero birding as she canoes along in the sunset

Birder & writer María Elena Montero inspired by D.C. environment & Afro-Latina heritage

María Elena Montero credits her interest in birdwatching to her Dominican father, who used to tell her the names of......
Johnny Canales

¡Llévatelo! – Adiós a Johnny Canales

Adiós a Johnny Canales...
Marjuan Canady at the Broadway premiere of the Wiz, a Broadway show she is co-producing

From Broadway to D.C. youth development, Marjuan Canady is doing it all

Marjuan Canady is a woman of many titles. Canady is a writer, director, literary advocate, entrepreneur, performer, mother and Tony......
Cascada de conciencia, instalación ecológica de Irene Zundel

Cascada de conciencia- instalación pro ambientalista

Cascada de conciencia, instalación ecológica. Irene Zundel...
Yoana Reyes-Zapata, organizational communications fellow, interviews Chioma Ukaobasi, editorial intern on the Arts & Humanities team

SPEL storytellers start the 2024 summer session

As the summer unfolds, we are thrilled to welcome a large, new cohort of enthusiastic interns to our team of......
Nadia Larcher, Folklife Festival 2

Nadia Larcher: raíces andinas en el Folklife

Nadia Larcher: Tinya Raíz, Folklife Festival del Smithsonian...
Unity Mural in 2024

Without action, the Unity Mural will be demolished in 2025

Leer en español. While the nation’s capital may be known for historical monuments made from bronze and stone, the District’s......
Paz muerta

Americalandia -poema de actualidad

Americalandia poema del poeta local Fernando Gudiel...
"All Along" by Irene Pantelis

Ink, water and wonder: the artistic explorations of Irene Pantelis

*Leer en español. Local artist Irene Pantelis has a keen sense of exploration driven by her rich cultural background. Pantelis......
XXXI Maratón de Poesía 2024-1b

Concluyó el trigésimo primer acto poético  

XXXI Maratón de Poesía 2024 - nota informativa...
Indie-rock musician Javi Vera preforming on stage

Local musician Javi Vera on self-production and promotion

The internet has revolutionized how we consume music, defining new generations of artists. Before the internet, there was limited diversity......
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A flooded street in Washington, D.C. (photo by Darrow Montgomery/Washington City Paper)

The hidden costs of flooding in D.C.’s poorest wards

This project was supported with funds from the Pulitzer Center and Spotlight DC. We co-published this story with the Washington City......
Alejandro Góngora, founder and artistic director of Corazón Folklórico DC

Corazón Folklórico DC’s Alejandro Góngora creates an inclusive dance community

Alejandro Góngora, the founder and artistic director of Corazón Folklórico DC, believes in the strength of a community that’s there......
Nicolás Kanellos - Artistas in the Capital

Pioneering editor Nicolás Kanellos discusses how Arte Público Press got its start in our latest episode of “Artistas in the Capital”

Before the Latino Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 70s, Latino writers in the United States faced multiple obstacles,......
Hola Cultura staff and SPEL interns at a Latin American Youth Center event

SPEL storytellers wrap up another successful semester

Enhancing her writing ability is something that Evelyn Margarito-Casas says she’s enjoyed about participating in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for......
Youth at the Sitar Arts Center work on a mural (2022)

Sitar Arts Center helps young artists launch creative careers

Do you like to draw but don’t know how that could translate into a career? D.C.’s Sitar Arts Center has......
GALA Hispanic Theatre (interior) -Photo by Maxwell Mackenzie

GALA seeks artistic leader to carry on co-founder’s legacy

For nearly half a century, GALA Hispanic Theatre has given D.C. a distinctive vision of Hispanic culture. After losing its......
Hannah Müssemann - Artistas in the Capital

How telenovelas influence us and our collective memory

The telenovela is “a Latin American cultural phenomenon,” says German-Latina researcher Hannah Müssemann, that reaches entire households worldwide, winning over......
Khenia Haro-Perez speaking at a rally about reproductive rights

How Virginia Latinas are standing up for reproductive rights

As a child of undocumented immigrants, Khenia Haro-Perez fought hard to learn how to represent her family. Her experiences gave......
Marta Pérez-Garcia

Marta Pérez-García shines a light on women’s violence survivors through powerful artwork and storytelling

Through her art, Marta Pérez-García gives voice to women who have experienced domestic violence. She believes it’s important to speak......
Gabriel Mata dancing (photo by Bill Cameron)

How choreographer Gabriel Mata uses dance to tell his story

Gabriel Mata first began dancing in high school at a time when he was awakening to his queer identity and......
Artistas in the Capital

Our newest podcast, “Artistas in the Capital,” launches June 14

We are excited to share that our new podcast, “Artistas in the Capital,” launches this Wednesday, June 14!  Recent recipients......

Hola Cultura and WAMU win a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award!

As we start to get a taste of summer heat, it’s a good time to revisit “The Climate Divide” podcast,......
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Mañana Muerta de Momingo mural

Micro Relatos: Mañana muerta de domingo

Guatemalteco de origen, su obra gráfica y sus relatos están inspirados en la cosmogonía maya de la muerte y el......
El Retorno mural

El Retorno a Aztlán

Con motivo de la exhibición virtual de esta pieza clave del arte chicano, entrevistamos al maestro Alfredo Arreguin, autor de......
La Escultura Invisible

Lo invisible en dólares

La obra de arte que no existe. La escultura invisible...
Portrait of women painted in green wearing red lipstick

Arte Latino Now – exhibición nacional

proyecto del Centro de Estudios Latinos de Queens University of Charlotte en conjunto con los departamentos de Lenguas Mundiales y...
Photo of legs from people dancing

Tango, nostalgia

Un tour de nostalgia con las protagonistas de la era oro del Tango y sus postrimerías. “Ella es Tango” es......
Chavela greyscale picture

Chavela, el documental

La semana pasada tuvimos el gusto de presenciar en línea el documental “Chavela” en torno a una de las más......
Blue surgical mask under black gate

Adiós a la máscara

De cualquier forma parece que pronto nos quitaremos las engorrosas máscaras para respirar, quizás las otras máscaras, las que cada...
Skeleton in a black and white sun, surrounded by a split skull

Micro Relatos: Vida Caracol

Interesados siempre en la promoción de los autores y el talento del área metropolitana, en esta entrega de nuestra sección:......
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...