Conversatorio, Cangrejos y Cafe: Community & Cultural Identity Panel Discussion November 22, 2022, 7pm CST This panel discussion explores real-life questions raised in our upcoming theater performance, "Cangrejos y Cafe" (Dec 10-11, 2022). Set in 1950s Puerto Rico in San Mateo de Cangrejos and in Las Montañas de Borikén, the story raises questions of how […]
Sembrando Herencia 2022 - Cangrejos y Café Dec 10 (6:30pm) & 11 (3pm), 2022 She came from a long line of successful but struggling coffee growers in "las montañas." He was an obrero from San Mateo de Cangrejos. Their friendship spanned lifetimes. In his ancestral past, she saved his life. He returned in this lifetime […]
Featuring TrabuRikan, the hottest Salsa band in Central Texas! Experience a rich fusion of Puerto Rican and Colombian mountain traditions brought to life in this one-time-only event!
Dancers and musicians of Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance will join in a live performance with Puerto Rican artists Ricky Villanueva (trovador), Irvin Santiago Diaz (cuatrista & trovador), Raul de la Paz (choreographer & dancer), and Karla Cortijo (dancer). From Central Texas & Colombia we welcome Kiko Villamizar (Columbian folklorist, musician, and songwriter) along with celebrated Colombian musicians "El Indio" Hernandez and Damien Bossio. Flamenco guitarist and Musical Director Isai Chacon will join the party to bring a flamenco flair to the Boricua and Colombian rhythms.
Finally, TrabuRikan will bring everyone back to their feet in a closing set of the hottest, Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and sabor!
Enjoy Comida Criolla (Puerto Rican food) and celebratory beverages available to purchase.
Don't forget to visit the handcraft artisans who will be offering their one-of-a-kind creations!