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Curated by: Jessica Fuentes
Now through June 4, 2022
Tina Medina, a Dallas-based artist and professor, has been actively exhibiting her work for over twenty years. Throughout that time she has explored various mediums but time and again her work comes back to issues related to representation, migration, power, and pain. As a Chicana, Medina’s history as she works to understand and reconcile lifetimes of loss through colonization and assimilation.
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The Music of Julio César Oliva
May 12, 2022, 7:30 pm
Duo Atesorado
Amy Canchola, Soprano
Noe Garcia, Guitar
Julio César Oliva (january 16, 1947-) is a Mexican composer and guitarist. He is also an arranger of traditional Mexican music and popular songs. His compositions address contemporary language, impressionism and romanticism, and he is considered one of the most representative figures of classical guitar in Mexico. In 1970 he was the first to perform a complete Bach music program in Mexico, and in 1976 he was the first invited soloist for the opening of the sala nezahualcóyotl; one of the main concert halls in Latin America.
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Thursday, May 12, 6:30-9:30 pm
Join us at the LCC for a night of line dancing. Don't know how to line dance?! Don't worry because we'll have an instructor showing you all the steps you need to know. Bring some snacks and drinks and head over to the Latino Cultural Center for a fun night of dancing. See you here for this FREE night of fun! |
Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 10 am
Tortilla Soup (PG-13)
Three grown sisters, Maribel (Tamara Mello), Leticia (Elizabeth Peña) and Carmen (Jacqueline Obradors) try to cope and live with their father Martin (Héctor Elizondo); a veteran chef who is slowly losing his sense of taste. Martin has one simple rule: be at home for Sunday dinner and attendance is both mandatory and non-negotiable. A rift in the family develops when the sisters develop relationships and an obnoxious woman (Raquel Welch) sets her sights on Martin's affections. (1h 43m)
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Alquimia:
Alchemy of the Body
This three-part bilingual workshop series invites participants to explore performance techniques for creative transformation and expanding social cohesion. Instructors will work with small cohorts of artists, performers, and youth in a more meaningful and extended fashion, going a mile deep over five days, in order to cultivate performative trust and community. Each workshop takes place over a week in May, July, and August 2022. The workshops will be led by international performance and dance artists who are trained in cultural techniques that emphasize a variety of physical movements as the basis for developing narratives. All events will be free to participants and conclude in a demonstration that is open to the public.
May’s Workshop is led by Los Escultores del Air – a physical theatre company from Madrid who will be in residence with us from May 17-21. The workshop cohort will culminate in a short presentation that is free and open to the public on Saturday, May 21st at 4:00pm in the black box at the Latino Cultural Center. To RSVP, please email info@teatrodallas.org.
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May 25, 2022. 6 - 9:30 pm
Celebrating their 38th anniversary of the Day of the Spanish language presenting the Concert "Poesia en Moviemiento" Chabuca Granda Letra Y Poesia. Proudly presenting Bruno Lara, both of them from Lima Peru. Local artist Luis Chavez - Percussionist.
Paco de Andrea
May, 28, 2022, 8 pm
This show will be the culmination of the Spring Residency with ALL its artists and few guests.
Tour de Force Performance with multiple world class artists in Dallas. Singer/Guitarist Mariano Manzella & Dancer Jorge Robledo from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Julia Alcantara & Luckie "El Abejorro" join Paco de Andrea From Granada, Spain for his first ever Appearance in Dallas!
About "PACO DE ANDREA” – Bailaor (Male Dancer)Francisco Fernández Pérez, better known as "Paco De Andrea", was born in Granada, Spain but grew up in Nice, France. He trained as a flamenco dancer in the tablaos in Granada, where they stand out for their strength and elegance in their dance, he is often compared to Antonio Canales, Los Farrucos and Manolete among others.In his career he is part of various casts of flamenco, highlighting the company by Juan Andrés Maya, and has made several tours as a soloist in the United States, Japan, Russia, Siberia, Iceland, Germany, France and Mongolia. He will soon debut his own company in Spain.
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