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BAILE CANGREJERO

BOMBA, PLENA & POESÍA

Rhythmic treasures of our Afro Caribe heritage, from Palés to Guillén! A classic
Baile Cangrejero sets the great masters of Afro-Latino poetry to the dynamic rhythms of bomba, plena and bolero.

This vibrant spectacle touches on the history, popular culture, and literary creation of the Americas including works by Julia de Burgos, Luis Palés Matos, Fortunato Vizcarrondo (Puerto Rico); Nicolás Guillén (Cuba); Nicomedes Santa Cruz (Perú); and Manuel del Cabral (Dominican Republic).

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Production photos by Erika Rojas

BAILE CANGREJERO
DIRECTOR: Jorge B. Merced
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Desmar Guevara
STARRING: Antonio Vargas
& Yaremis Félix
In Spanish and Engligsh with titles.

2012 PERFORMANCE DATES
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Member tickets go on sale Aug 20
General Tickets go on sale Sept 15

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This program is made possible by public funds from the NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs and the NYS Council on the Arts. Funding is also provided by JPMorgan Chase Foundation. Southwest is proud to be the Official Airlines of Pregones Theater

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