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El Alfabeto Magico 2

El alfabeto mágico – reseña

Escrita en primera persona “El alfabeto mágico” es la historia de un joven mexicano de la clase media de Ixmiquilpan......
Members of Orquesta Manplesa

Orquesta Manplesa’s salsa para la gente (for the people)

It’s no coincidence that D.C.’s newest salsa band, Orquesta Manplesa, shares a name with La Manplesa, the unofficial Hispanic neighborhood......
Photo from the 2025 exhibition of the artwork of Felix Gonzalez Torres at the National Portrait Gallery

Felix González Torres en la Galería Nacional de Retratos

Afirman los artistas que un retrato se puede expresar de múltiples formas, usando diferentes materiales y aplicando diferentes técnicas; y......
Incitato2 – poemas de Dana Gelinas

Incitato – poemas de coyuntura

En esta ocasión presentamos un poema de la conocida autora Dana Gelinas. Su obra ha sido traducida en varios idiomas......
Filming a scene in "Reinas" with sisters Aurora and Lucia

Movie review: “Reinas,” a story about separation and reconnection

The film “Reinas” (Queens) takes place in Lima, Peru, in the 1990s, when the country was going through a civil......
Momentos-poema Visual Portada

Momentos-Poema Visual

Entre la zozobra, el pánico escénico y la consternación, iniciamos nuestras actividades en español con un poema visual relativo a......
Graphic of a woman doing yoga outdoors

María Elena Montero on cultivating wellness for “the mind, body and spirit”

January is National Staying Healthy Month not to mention those New Year’s resolutions and newer traditions like Dry January.......

Pay it forward: help fund more intern stipends in 2025!

In 2024, we provided work experience, mentorship and professional training to nearly four dozen interns between the ages of 16......
Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, founder of Arte Público Press and recipient of a National Humanities Medal

With Nicolás Kanellos’ White House recognition, U.S. honors contributions of Hispanic literature

It’s been 45 years since Arte Público Press began operating out of a single room at the University of Houston.......
Our Best Read Articles of 2024

A year of storytelling: our best-read articles of 2024

Check out the list of most viewed stories in both English and Spanish. Whether it be something new or an......
Fall fellows and interns gather for a weekly SPEL session on Zoom

The SPEL team says adiós to a successful fall semester

That’s a wrap! As we settle in for the holidays and school semesters come to an end, so does Hola......
Felices Fiestas 2024

Lo mejor de 2024

Hola Cultura les desea buenas fiestas de fin de año. Les enviamos un gran abrazo, un sobre virtual con nuestros......
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Pay it forward: help fund more intern stipends in 2025!

In 2024, we provided work experience, mentorship and professional training to nearly four dozen interns between the ages of 16......
Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, founder of Arte Público Press and recipient of a National Humanities Medal

With Nicolás Kanellos’ White House recognition, U.S. honors contributions of Hispanic literature

It’s been 45 years since Arte Público Press began operating out of a single room at the University of Houston.......
Our Best Read Articles of 2024

A year of storytelling: our best-read articles of 2024

Check out the list of most viewed stories in both English and Spanish. Whether it be something new or an......
Fall fellows and interns gather for a weekly SPEL session on Zoom

The SPEL team says adiós to a successful fall semester

That’s a wrap! As we settle in for the holidays and school semesters come to an end, so does Hola......
Chef Pati Jinich uses a tortilla chip to scoop her freshly made guacamole

Making guacamole with Pati Jinich

Emmy-nominated Mexican host and star of “Pati’s Mexican Table” and New York Times bestselling author Pati Jinich recently shared her......
Two kids stand in front of a Save Rosemount banner

Rosemount parents remain in the dark about Mount Pleasant preschool’s future

As the fall comes to a close, uncertainty lingers over the future of the Rosemount Center, one of D.C.’s oldest......
André Coelho, Kate Spanos, Ilheuma Zezeh and Pablo Regis at Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo (photo courtesy of EducArte)

A journey through dance and music with Brazilian nonprofit EducArte

What comes to mind when you think of Brazil? The colorful parades during Carnival, the yellow and green jerseys of......
Undocu-Life: No Longer Dreaming

Immigrants are not statistics, they are people just like everyone else

With immigration so much in the news, today we bring you Hola Cultura’s podcast “Undocu-Life, No Longer Dreaming.” First aired......
Graphic: Spring into 2025 with Hola Cultura’s SPEL program! (flower border)

Spring into 2025 with Hola Cultura’s SPEL program!

Are you considering a career in journalism or communications? Do you want to improve your writing, teamwork and copy editing......
Catrina (a woman wearing a colorful traditional Mexican dress with skull makeup)

In remembrance, Día de los Muertos in the District

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a holiday that honors the cyclical nature of life by paying......
Graphic: Hola Cultura begins selecting artists for dialogue series

Hola Cultura begins selecting artists for dialogue series

We’ve had an eventful fall so far at Hola Cultura! In addition to kicking off the SPEL semester and receiving......
Felicia Curry, host of WETA Arts, talks with Christine MacDonald, Hola Cultura's executive director, and Yoana Reyes-Zapata, organizational communications fellow, about our efforts to save the Unity Mural (screenshot taken from the program)

Efforts to save the Unity Mural gain local media attention

Did you catch the Unity Mural on WETA last week? Perhaps you heard our interview on WTOP? The P.B.S. channel’s......
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Sin palabras collage MS

Sin palabras

Incrédulo, pasmado, patidifuso, aterrorizado, descreido, desmoralizado, aterrorizado... sin palabras...
ultima llamada

Última llamada: a votar

Antes de los celulares los teléfonos de disco se hicieron populares en las calles de las ciudades de todo el......
Dr. Nicolás Kanellos en DC

Dr. Nicolás Kanellos: Medalla Nacional de las Humanidades

La semana pasada ocurrió un evento muy importante en nuestra ciudad capital, mismo que desafortunadamente pasó desapercibido para la prensa......
Picture of a stage with a stool and mic lit by a spotlight

Stand Up comedy – a la moda

Con el afán de no ver televisión, pues ha llegado a niveles de vulgaridad insoportables, por los últimos años antes......
Ligia Williams (center) with her daughter Erika Becker-Medina (right) and Becker-Medina’s two children who attend D.C. Public Schools. (Photo taken in 2022, courtesy of Becker-Medina)

Si no se actúa pronto, el Mural de la Unidad será demolido en 2025

Read in English. Aunque la capital de la nación sea conocida por sus monumentos históricos de bronce y piedra, los......
"Tangled Garden" by artist and interpreter Marisela Rumberg

La artista e intérprete Marisela Rumberg encuentra similitudes en sus dos carreras

*Read in English. En “Tangled Garden” de Marisela Rumberg, imágenes en blanco y negro de enredaderas de flores y símbolos......
“Araña”, Cristina Cordova. Puerto Rico

Artesania en la Renwick Gallery

Estamos en pleno verano y con el cambio climático, es difícil disfrutar hacer algo afuera ya que, si no es......
José Luis Borges 2

Recordando a Borges 

Nacido un 24 de agosto, pero de 1890, José Luis Borges sigue siendo un enigma, pero también un escritor para......
Detalle de escribir con tintero

Se van desolando mis esquinas-poema

Con su lengua insaciable la muerte trunca a los seres y sus sueños. Hoy debí despedirme de otro amigo quien......
Trabajos del reino, Yuri Herrera, 2

Los trabajos del reino-reseña

De nuestra gustada sección: LEER DC, desde la cual promovemos la lectura entre la comunidad latina de Washington a través......
El gabinete de las curiosidades de Guillermo del Toro 3

El gabinete de las curiosidades de Guillermo del Toro

La serie “El gabinete de las curiosidades” es una antología de pequeñas historias extrañas, ocho filmes de una hora producidos......
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…......