NEW EDGE THEATER EL EXTREMES ELECTRIC CABARET: AN OVERVIEW Bronx, NYC based New Edge Theater presents contemporary comedic musical theater performances drawn from the many creative influences of pop culture in the United States. It is the direct result of the off center multicultural experiences of the companies dozen core performers led by Nuyorican Playwright/Poet/Creative Anarchist Luis Chaluisan (aka El Extreme) - a former CBS/Telemundo/PBS news reporter/producer turned Theater Director with thirty years experience under his belt.
Tito Rodríguez (January 4, 1923 – February 28, 1973) was a popular 1950s and 1960s Puerto Rican singer and bandleader. He is known by many fans as "El Inolvidable" (The Unforgettable), a moniker based on his most popular interpretation, a song written by composer Julio Gutierrez. Rodríguez (birth name: Pablo Rodríguez Lozada), born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, to a Dominican father and a Cuban mother, became interested in music as a child. He was always surrounded by musical toys, such as guitars...
I’m Adrianne Lee, a free-spirited, fashion loving, designer/artist/ entrepreneur who’s been independently running and creating Ninkybink since 2002. I put a lot of love into what I do; it’s my creative expression and my passion! The items you will find on my website are created in small runs, or they are one of a kind. I like to make things that I myself would want to wear, so that often means I use vintage buttons, self- illustrated & hand-pulled screen prints, or fabulous fabrics that are ha...
Seeking The Best Salsa Dancers In The World! Global Dance Network The new home of dance on the world wide web Description Global Dance Network is one of the most advanced social networking solutions ever developed. It caters specifically for the dance community and has been built from the ground up to meet their requirements. It is the home of the Global Dance Chart, a monthly and annual competition to find the world’s TOP 30 dancers. Products Social networking including normal features includ...
Hector Lavoe Story COPYRIGHTED © 2007 BY IZZY SANABRIA The Hector Lavoe story contains all the elements of a dramatic motion picture. There is poverty, broken home, limited education, world-wide successful singing career, drug abuse and the tragedies which started with the loss of his mother when he was a young child, and needed her most, followed by his brothers death from a drug overdose on the streets of New York. Lavoe is one of the most interesting and complex Latin music performers; a ma...
Sonido Criminal's "Crime Payz" being produced as short film for salsamagazine.com's Salsa Music Awards 2012 http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150884867710551 WEPAwebTV in association with Branekandi productions has begun work on a short 15 minute film dramatizing the story line in Sonido Criminal's song "Crime Payz". The script is being co-written by Carlos Mojica (El Criminal) and El Extreme with invited technical advice by acclaimed Director Abel Ferrara (King Of New York/The Bad L...
About 30 people showed up in support of the new Occupy Bowling Green protest during the general assembly meeting Saturday October 22nd. The assembly discussed how they will operate as a group and gave their reasons for being there. Everyone's reason for joining Occupy BG is different, said Taylor Scribner, one of the original organizers of the protest. Scribner has been a part of Occupy Toledo since day one, more than two weeks, with her boyfriend Gilbert Bentley and said one day she felt a re...
Dr. Lafittes Amazing Troglodyte Troglodyte seems to have emerged from the mists of time untouched by human evolution. Devoid of a single progressive idea and lacking the slightest awareness of social and cultural advances, Troglodyte has developed an incoherent political philosophy that he characterizes as "conservative" or "libertarian", but which could be more accurately described as "bigoted narcissism". His aggressive posturing often frightens off weaker, more timid Warriors. In pitched ba...
Compiled by the Staff of Latin NY in 1984 The Spanish language is one of the richest tongues of the earth. One of the tricks we Latinos use to spice up our conversation is the employment of el dicho -- the salt and pepper proverbs that hit home for any number of situations. These "indirectas", properly inserted into a conversation can cut through mountains of verbosity and quickly get to the point in question. Besides the dichos listed below, we also use what can be called proverbial expressio...
Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra At The Brooklyn Bowl Williamsburg, Brooklyn has become synonymous with hipster culture, so it’s no surprise that a covers album featuring a lineup of tracks with serious indie cred would originate in the neighborhood. Somewhat more surprising? That those covers would come from an 11-piece salsa band. The self-titled debut album from the Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra adds some Latin flair to tracks from indie staples including Peter Bjorn and John, TV on the Radio, a...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn has become synonymous with hipster culture, so it’s no surprise that a covers album featuring a lineup of tracks with serious indie cred would originate in the neighborhood. Somewhat more surprising? That those covers would come from an 11-piece salsa band. The self-titled debut album from the Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra adds some Latin flair to tracks from indie staples including Peter Bjorn and John, TV on the Radio, and LCD Soundsystem. It’s apparent from the get-go ...