Friday, June 22
Luiz Simas – Brazilian & American Genres of Jazz
12:30pm – 2:30pm | Upper Terrace of Bryant Park
A Note on Luiz Simas
Brazilian/American pianist Luiz Simas is a versatile performer who feels totally at ease with both the music of his native Brazil and the American genres of jazz, ragtime and stride. Keyboard Magazine has described his playing as “sassy, clear and vibrant”, and his music as “fresh, smart and witty”. His latest CD, Mata Atlantica (Atlantic Forest) Piano Suite, was released by Lydjul Music in 2011.
Presented by:
Bryant Park Corporation
Sam Ash Music Stores
Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians
SER FELIZ NO TIENE HOMBRE
June 22 – 24, 2012 Queens Theatre
Tickets: $20 in advanced | $25 day of
The Queens Theatre trae el espectáculo de Teatro # 1 en Latinoamerica “SER FELIZ NO TIENE HOMBRE”, con la súper estrella Colombiana Marilyn Patiño, la afamada actriz que con su talento y belleza conquisto los corazones en Telenovelas como “Sin Tetas No Hay Paraíso”, “El Zorro”, “Un Sueño Llamado Salsa”, “La Sucursal Del Cielo” y en otros films a nivel nacional e internacional.
Y este Febrero del 2012 Marilyn Patiño hace su debut en New York como dramaturgo en la obra SER FELIZ NO TIENE HOMBRE.
Este es un interesante y divertido monologo sobre una fascinante historia de la vida real donde Marilyn personifica a dos mujeres muy diferentes, dos mujeres interesantes con virtudes y defectos:
Victoria es hermosa, inteligente, dulce, exitosa, en cambio Vicky, es sexy, atrevida, impulsiva, coqueta, y al final las dos buscan lo mismo o quizá coinciden en el mismo…
Ven y descúbrelo en SER FELIZ NO TIENE HOMBRE, una obra teatral en español donde te divertirás y hasta donde quizá reflexionaras!?.
SER FELIZ NO TIENE HOMBRE, únicas tres presentaciones en el Queens Theatre el viernes 22, sábado 23 y domingo 24 de Junio.
(se presenta en espanol)
Don Miguelo Live at Aqua Lounge
Don Miguelo es un cantante de la República Dominicana, nacido en la ciudad de San Francisco de Macorís.Antes de estallar en la Musica Estudiaba y era Sastre ,Su primera canción fue ¨Sirena´´ , Contra el Tiempo es su primer álbum, el cual contiene Ay Que Tú Quiere, Acelerao Y Pico y El Ponchao, entre otros…
Aqua Lounge Brooklyn – NY
10:00PM
$25 myticketpremium.com
Don Miguelo Live @ El Morocco Friday
Eddy Herrera Live at Tette
Eddy Jose Herrera de los Rios, also known as Eddy Herrera, is a merengue singer and winner of more than seven Casandra Awards. Born on 30 April 1964 in the Dominican Republic, in the city of Santiago de Los Caballeros…
Tette Club
10:00PM
$30 myticketpremium.com
SALSA , VALLENATO & DESPECHO at LABOOM
Saturday, June 23
Las Madres: The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
1986. Susana Muñoz, Lourdes Portillo. 64 min.
Followed by a discussion with Portillo
Saturday, June 23, 2012, 4:00 p.m.
MOMA Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2
1986. Directed by Susana Muñoz, Lourdes Portillo. This Academy Award–nominated documentary tells the story of an Argentinean mothers’ movement that grew from a small few to thousands of women and supporters who demanded to know the fate of 30,000 “disappeared” sons and daughters following the military regime of the 1970s and 1980s. In Spanish; English subtitles. 64 min.
El Diablo nunca duerme
1996. Directed by Lourdes Portillo. Portillo’s tio, Oscar Ruiz Almeida, was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in Chihuahua, Mexico. His widow declared his death a suicide, but his family suspected murder. Portillo follows the mystery in the form of a telenovela to capture the nuances of Mexican social and family order in this personal investigation of her uncle’s death. Recently remastered. In Spanish, English; English subtitles. 82 min.
1996. Directed by Lourdes Portillo. Portillo’s tio, Oscar Ruiz Almeida, was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in Chihuahua, Mexico. His widow declared his death a suicide, but his family suspected murder. Portillo follows the mystery in the form of a telenovela to capture the nuances of Mexican social and family order in this personal investigation of her uncle’s death. Recently remastered. In Spanish, English; English subtitles. 82 min.
1996. Lourdes Portillo. 82 min.
Followed by a discussion with Portillo and Natalia Almada
Saturday, June 23, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
MOMA Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2
El Prodigio Live at GLO
Krency Garcia, better known as El Prodigio, is a famous merengue típico accordionist from Cabrera, Dominican Republic. He is known throughout the genre for his rapid instrumental solos, his origination of fusion in merengue tipico with genres like jazz,[1] and his rivalry with fellow accordionists, Geovanny Polanco and Kerube (head of the tipico band Kerubanda)…
Glo Night Club Long Island – NY
10:00PM
$30 myticketpremium.com
Los Pepes Live @ Samba Lounge Sat.
ELvis Martinez Live at SRB
J’Martin LIVE at El Morocco
Sunday, June 24
La Ofrenda: The Days of the Dead
1988. Lourdes Portillo, Susan Muñoz. 50 min.
Followed by a discussion with Portillo
Sunday, June 24, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
MOMA Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2
1988. Directed by Lourdes Portillo, Susan Muñoz. This personal look at the Mexican celebration of los Dias de los Muertos traces the tradition from its roots in Indian culture to its manifestation in contemporary Chicano communities. The film conveys the loving and sometimes humorous Mexican cultural attitude toward “that constant companion,” death. In Spanish; English subtitles. 50 min.
Don Miguelo Live @ Eros Lounge Sunday
