Evelina Antonetty ¿Quien Fue? Hostos Children’s Center

Hostos Community College - C-Building, Student Cafeteria 450 Grand Course, Bronx, NY, United States

Download the full E100 Commemorative Program here.   WEDNESDAY, September 14 Hostos CC, C-Building, Student Cafeteria 11AM An introduction to the beloved Dr. Evelina Antonetty to the children and parents of Hostos Children’s Center Presenters: Elba Cabrera, Anita Antonetty, and Quearis Inara Mondesire

Evelina 100 Musical Premiere: Humberto Ramírez

Hostos Community College - C-Building, Student Cafeteria 450 Grand Course, Bronx, NY, United States

Download the full E100 Commemorative Program here.   6PM | Evelina 100 Music Premiere  "Evelina, Brave Forever" - Humberto Ramírez, Composer          A specially commissioned jazz piece by virtuoso trumpeter, director, arranger and composer Humberto Ramírez.  Forever Brave is a musical composition inspired by the legacy of Evelina Antonetty. Her dedication, leadership and efforts gave me a...

Images of Evelina Art Exhibition, Opening Reception

Hostos Community College, C-Building 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY, United States

Download Full Commemorative Program Schedule (PDF) C-Building, Student Cafeteria Visual exhibition showcasing painted portraits of activist, organizer and educator EVELINA ANTONETTY interpreted by renown Puerto Rican artists.Mistress of Ceremonies: Malín Falú 6PM | Opening Reception, Images of Evelina Art Exhibition Participating Artists: Antonio Martorell, Marcos Dimas, María Domínguez, Siuko García, Rudy Gutiérrez, Sara Morales, Esther...

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Stage Reading of Excerpts from ‘Evelina’s Heart’

Hostos Community College, C-Building 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY, United States

Actor, director, and writer Sandra Nía Rodríguez Download the full Commemorative Program here (PDF)The play--Evelina’s Heart--was originally produced by Latino Experimental Fantastic Theater (LEFT) under the leadership of Leticia Rodríguez and directed by Gloria Zelaya. It premiered in 1997, followed by performances in several New York City stages, culminating with a gala performance at Hostos...

El Café de las 3: Evelina Antonetty Activism in Bilingual Education, Food Programs and Youth

Center for Puerto Rican Studies, The Evelina Antonetty Library 119th Street and 1st. Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Download the full E100 Commemorative Program here (PDF) Learn about the powerful work done by Evelina during a panel presentation introduced by CENTRO Director, Dr. Yarimar Bonilla, and hosted by the Mistress of Ceremonies Malin Falu. Panelists include Dr. Laura Kaplan, Dr. Nydia R. Edgecombe, Dr. Ana Celia Zentella, Hildamar Ortíz, Esq., Democracy Now! Journalist...

The Bronx County Historical Society Honors Elba Cabrera, A conversation with Evelina’s family members

Pregones/PRTT 571 Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY, United States

Download the full E100 Commemorative Program here (PDF) NOTE: This event has reached and surpassed RSVP and space capacity. We will reserve the requested seats for registered guests until 6:10pm, at which point we will begin allowing non-registered attendees into the venue. Event COVID-19 Protocols Mask safety protocols are still currently in place at Pregones/PRTT.  ...

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Evelina Antonetty’s Activism: The Coalition Against ‘Fort Apache, The Bronx’ Presentation

Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) 1303 Louis Niñé Blvd,, The Bronx, NY, United States

Download the full E100 Commemorative Program here (PDF) 12:30 PM | Indigenous Perspectives on Fort Apache and the Politics of Sovereignty, A Panel Discussion Panelists:Nadema AgardDavid Bunn-MartineDr.Charles Venator-Santiago 2:15 PM | Fort Apache, The Bronx: RESISTANCE, A Panel Discussion Welcoming Remarks:Elena Martínez and Bobby Sanabria, Co-Artistic Directors, Bronx Music Heritage Center. Panelists:Lourdes (Lala) TorresJoe Conzo,...

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Fort Apache Revisited

Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) 1303 Louis Niñé Blvd,, The Bronx, NY, United States

Download Full E100 Commemorative Program Schedule (PDF) 5PM | Fort Apache Band Revisited BMHC Plaza, 438 E. 163rd Street Featuring Bobby Sanabria & Abure' performing the music of the Fort Apache Band to recognize the role of arts & culture in resistance. The BMHC will present a day-long program focusing on the movie Fort Apache,...

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Images of Evelina: A Conversation with the Artists and Elba Cabrera, ‘La Madrina de las Artes’ (In-person by invite only)

Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute 120 E 125th Street, New York, NY, United States

Hosted by The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI).The Evelina 100 committee, in collaboration with CCCADI, is thrilled to bring together the event Images of Evelina: A Conversation with the Artists and Elba Cabrera, ‘La Madrina de las Artes’ at the CCCADI Firehouse. While this September 18th event is by invite-only, we are pleased...

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Evelina 100 Closing Ceremonies

Hostos Community College, A-Building Atrium 475 Grand Concourse, 3rd Fl., The Bronx, United States

11PM | Tree Planting Ceremony at the Evelina Antonetty PlaygroundEast 146th Street & Walton Ave, The Bronx, NY 10451 Libation:Baba Mondesire 12PM | ¡Feliz Cumpleaños Evelina!Hostos Community College, Building-A Atrium Cake Presentation by artist Pepón Osorio & Chocolate Cortés/ChocoBar Chef Ricardo de ObaldíaPepón OsorioCarlos Cortés Evelina in Verse IV: A poetry readingBonafide Rojas Proclamation, Town...

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Un Bembé de Cumpleaños Para Evelina

Taller Boricua 1680 Lexington Avenue, New York, United States

A birthday celebration for the centennial of   Dr. Evelina Antonetty. Comité Noviembre will announce the establishment of the Dr. Evelina Antonetty Scholarship for Community Activism & will recognize the lifelong work and contributions of Elba Cabrera (La Madrina de las Artes). Comité Noviembre will introduce a major educational program “Teaching Evelina” that will highlight the “Images of Evelina”* exhibit artwork...

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Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico 100th Birthday for Evelina

167th Street, Vyse and Home Avenues 167th Street, Vyse Avenue and Home Avenue, Bronx, United States

100 Years of Struggle Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico continues the Evelina Antonetty Centennial with a cultural block party at 167th Street between Vyse and Home Avenues.