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On November 25, 2024, the International American Ballet graced the United Nations Headquarters in New York City with a breathtaking performance as part of Street Art is Female, an event celebrating the role of art in promoting gender equality. This special evening, organized to mark the 25th International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, brought together leaders, artists, and activists to highlight the power of creativity in addressing critical global issues.

The International American Ballet had a successful and sold-out performance of “True Icons Gala” on Saturday, October 19th, at the cozy 14th Street Y Theater in Manhattan. This event offered a refreshing mix of classical ballet and tango, highlighting the company’s diverse talents.

Sofía Ameglio, a professional dancer and actress from Buenos Aires, is making significant strides in New York City’s performing arts scene. An alumni of the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance—one of the oldest institutions of modern dance—Sofía has built a diverse career that combines her skills in dance and acting.

Natalia Sanchez, a talented Mexican choreographer, is making a significant impact in New York City’s vibrant dance scene with her unique blend of traditional Mexican music and contemporary choreography. Starting her dance journey at the age of 14, Natalia quickly made a mark in her native Mexico, becoming the youngest instructor at the University of Monterrey by the age of 19. Her role there, teaching contemporary dance to high school and college students, was just the beginning of a remarkable career.

Get ready to step into the heart of the performing arts world with the new season of Livin' Broadway! The highly anticipated episodes are now live on YouTube. Directed by Felipe Havranek, this docu-series invites viewers into the exhilarating lives of 36 talented artists as they navigate their dreams in the bustling cities of New York and Los Angeles.

Patricio Cierna Estrada's career in dance exemplifies a profound commitment to both artistic excellence and cultural enrichment. An accomplished Argentine dancer and choreographer, Cierna Estrada has made a significant impact in the United States by integrating his rich Latin heritage into his work. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, he is recognized not only for his expertise as a Hip Hop instructor but also for his distinguished role as a choreographer and respected judge within the dance community.

In just two short years, Chasing Dreams has transformed from a passionate idea into a powerful platform for artists across the globe. Founded by Argentinian visionaries Camila Figueiras Meriggi and Delfina Perret, this cabaret series has captured the essence of what it means to pursue one's dreams in the vibrant heart of New York City and beyond.

In the exciting heart of New York City, where the arts are a lifeline for many, Ashmita Biswas stands out as a remarkable figure blending the art of dance with profound therapeutic practice. A dance movement therapist and performer, Biswas is a unique asset to the American arts and healthcare community, using her expertise to heal and inspire through movement.

Sabrina Gomez, a Costa Rican professional actress, has steadily carved her path in the competitive world of theatre with a blend of talent, dedication, and a deep connection to her Latin roots. Her journey from Costa Rica to the stages of New York City speaks  about her versatility and dedication to her craft.

Pilar Lannopollo is a multifaceted Argentinian artist with unstoppable success in the world of dance, production, and music. As the lead dancer in Brick House, New York's premier hip-hop crew, she stands alongside legends in the industry. Her journey began with a standout audition in Times Square, where she not only secured a spot as a lead dancer but also impressed Kelly Peters, the founder of Brick House, known for his pioneering contributions to hip-hop culture.

Helena Beltrão,  a distinguished alumnI of Berklee College of Music, embodies her cultural heritage as she emerges as a leading exponent of Bossa Nova in New York City's vibrant music scene.

Giorgia Picano, an Italian dancer and choreographer from Formia (a small city between Rome and Naples), is much more than a performer; she is a messenger who uses her art to convey powerful, world-changing messages. Known for her exceptional talent as a lead dancer and solo performer, Giorgia has enchanted audiences globally with her expressive performances. Her journey from Italy to the heart of New York’s vibrant dance scene exemplifies her dedication to her craft and her mission to promote multiculturalism, environmental awareness, and global unity through the arts.

What did our critic think of FRANCISCA TAPIA STARS AS EVA PERÓN IN 'LA MOMIA EN EL CLOSET' at Teatro Gala, Washington DC?

Venezuelan/Costa Rican performer Oscar Antonio Rodriguez stars alongside a talented cast in 'Momia en el Closet' at GALA Theater in DC, showcasing his impressive range as a performer, capturing both the humor and seriousness of a story set against one of Argentina’s most tumultuous periods.

What did our critic think of A CELEBRATION OF LIFE: JAVIER IVAN'S JOURNEY TO CLOSURE IN ‘ON YOUR FEET', WITH HIS FATHER at .?

'A Better Planet, a Better World”,  held last Saturday April 6th, at St. Jean Theater, showcased a unique fusion of visual and performing arts, paying homage to nature, love, and the power of female energy. The Gala performance offered a captivating blend of dance and art inspired by the work of director, choreographer and dancer Analia Farfan,   inspired by, and featuring art from “A Better Planet, A Better World”, an art exhibit at the UN Headquarters by multimedia artist Alessandra Mattanza, now showing partly at the Permanent SDGs Mission of Italy to the United Nations.

Barba, produced by Luis Salgado from Revolución Latina, has been acclaimed as a remarkable theatrical achievement. It was staged at the prestigious Pregones Theatre in The Bronx, venue that through the years had attracted notable figures such as  Barack Obama to witness its original performances.

Argentinian performer, Cathy Kaplan, was recently dancing atop a moving train, infusing every step with holiday cheer for delighted audiences. This was the scene during her last role on The Polar Express train ride experience in Perris, California. While the train itself is a beloved Christmas tradition, it was Cathy's presence, together with a great cast, that added such enchantment to the experience.

What did our critic think of EMANUELE: A MODERN DANCER FROM ITALY DEBUTS IN THE OFF-BROADWAY SHOW 'SEMPREVERDE' at NY And NJ?

What did our critic think of FROM LEON GUANAJUATO TO THE GLOBAL STAGE: MAJO RIVERO'S 'WEST SIDE STORY' ADVENTURE at World International Tour?