Minas maintains its cool, even at its most racing tempos; always urbane, sophisticated, and contemporary. –City Paper Led by Orlando and Patricia Haddad, Minas’ impact on the Philadelphia music and cultural scene has been a constant since 1984, when the couple moved from Rio de Janeiro to The City of Brotherly Love. They introduced Philadelphia audiences to...
Calpulli Dance This terrific company of warm, generous dancers and a mostly female band gave a quick, vibrant tour of Mexican traditions – from Yucatán, Oaxaca, Jalisco – with eye-popping costumes for every stop. The finale with flying machetes was something to see. — The New York Times Calpulli Mexican Dance Company’s repertoire is a carnival...
Join us on October 20th at 2:00 PM (In-Person) for our Esports Workshop featuring notable panelists from diverse backgrounds. Learn about our "New Associate Degree" program in Esports Management and exciting career opportunities in the Esports industry. Register Here: https://form.jotform.com/212786153218154
The Book of Life *in Spanish (with English subtitles) TEATRO ESPERANZA Saturday, October 30, 2021, 10:30am Bring the whole family to Teatro Esperanza for games, glitter tattoos, and a special screening of The Book of Life to celebrate Dia de los Muertos/Halloween! From producer Guillermo del Toro and director Jorge Gutierrez comes an...
Celebrate the centenary of legendary Argentine composer, Astor Piazzolla with a genre-defying marathon concert featuring the artist’s instrumental and vocal music for tango orchestra, classical and jazz ensemble, operita, and the silver screen. Curated and directed by acclaimed bandoneonist Shinjoo Cho, this marathon is both a retrospective and a contemplation of the future featuring Piazzolla’s works more riveting...
Presenting Christmas in the Barrio at Esperanza Arts Center. Join us on Saturday, December 18 at 7:30pm. Free Admission. A holiday Celebration for the Whole Family! Join us for an evening of Christmas caroling, traditional Latino music and dance, festive food, face-painting, and fun activities for the entire family.
Celebrating Hope for Immigrants: Cuentos de Esperanza will highlight the stories or cuentos of immigrants in our communities as told in their own words: including the powerful contributions immigrants are making each day in our neighborhoods and the ways in which EILS' legal services provided encouragement, opportunity and hope along their journeys.
We invite you to participate in an exciting day of creating masks, music and dance, and exploring the cultural roots that strengthen the Mexican identity. FREE Event for ALL ages Food will be provided. To register & for more information: WhatsApp or Call Tanaquil Marquez 301-312-3792
OPERA IN THE PARK 6:00pm – 9:30pm, Saturday, September 16, 2023 Esperanza Parking Lot (entrance on 4th & Bristol Street) Bring the whole family for an evening of live performances, Latin music, food trucks, and opera on the big screen at Esperanza! 6:00 Local business fair with face painting, balloon art, and more 7:00 Live...