SOLD OUT: SEASON OPENER – De Cerca by Pennsylvania Ballet
This event is SOLD OUT. An intimate evening of conversation and performance with Latinx Dancers of the Pennsylvania Ballet. Click here to get your tickets! Program Sponsor
Home Project – Immigrant Journeys
KUN-YANG LIN/DANCERS Residency and Performance Get your tickets here. Free Admission for children (18 and under) Doors open 7:00 pm Audience Q&A immediately following the performance sharing selected immigration stories and describing background, inspiration, and creative process behind Home Project – Immigrant Journeys KYL/D performs excerpts of its acclaimed production, HOME PROJECT – IMMIGRANT JOURNEYS…
The Lost String Quartet
PHILADELPHIA PREMIERE, In partnership with Philadelphia Chamber Music Society Spanish-language theatrical production for children and families based on the book The Lost String Quartet by N.M. Bodecker. Please RSVP via https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/education/childrens-concert/concierto-familiar-2019/ Featuring Fernando Villa Proal, Actor/Playwright Momenta String Quartet Pedro Pazaran Trujillo, Set Designer Music by Stephanie Griffin Doors open 10:00 am *Audience Q&A immediately following performance…
Esperanza Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony of the Teatro Esperanza
The theater for performing arts, media and technology is one of Esperanza Arts Center’s assets for Latino arts and culture in the heart of Hunting Park. Philadelphia, PA – December 12, 2018: Esperanza celebrated the opening of the completed Teatro Esperanza (Esperanza Theater) with a ribbon cutting-ceremony on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Teatro Esperanza, part of…
Winter Dance Show to Shake Off the New Year
Students get ready to shake it off at the next Esperanza Academy (EA) Winter Dance Concert on Saturday, Jan. 21. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the EA auditorium. The end of semester show will include performances from all majors and the EA Dance Ensemble. “It [the concert] is designed to provide the students with a performance experience…
Equipping To Serve Others
October was a historical month for Esperanza’s National Programs as they hosted the 10th Esperanza Capacity Institute (ECI). Over 200 youth workers and pastors attended the conference which included relevant plenaries, networking opportunities, workshops, and worship. For the first time, the ECI was able to have a day devoted to building the capacity of youth workers and pastors…
Sharing Stage With The Pros
The Esperanza Academy Choir shared stage with the pros at the 2016 Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia. The choir performed in the Mass Youth Choir ensemble on the steps of the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. The students spent several months rehearsing mentally and physically for the performance which required singing and dancing. “It was a…