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Manny Perez

The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll: A Retrospective

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Last year was my first ever Uptown Arts Stroll and it was magical. The opening event was held at the majestic but under-appreciated Hispanic Society of America (Audubon Terrace – Broadway between 155 and 156…

The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kick-Off – The Recap

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Ruben Henriquez I have to say that I have never felt more proud to be part of this community than yesterday. The arts, culture, style and sophistication of this neighborhood were on full…

An Auspicious Night for the 2011 Uptown Art Stroll

BY Crystal Rodriguez At 6.p.m. the crowd settled in to Latin Brazilian Jazz by Annette Aguilar and the StringBeans. Executive Director, Marc Harding, of The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center, welcomed the crowd by…

The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kick-Off As Seen By Briana E. Heard

Photography by Briana E. Heard [slideshow] Also check out: The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kick-Off – The Recap An Auspicious Night for the 2011 Uptown Art Stroll The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kick-Off Told Through Tweets The 2011 Uptown…

La Soga Now Available on DVD & On Demand

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The one word to describe La Soga is visceral. From the opening scenes of familiar Dominican life with the pulsating Palo music in the background, La Soga grabs you by the collar and doesn’t let…

La Barberia Play Opens Tomorrow

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Okay folks, it’s time to dig in your pockets and snatch up your tickets to this amazing show. La Barberia is set in the Heights, in the inner sanctum for Latino men that is the…

LA SOGA – THE REVIEW

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The one word to describe La Soga is visceral. From the opening scenes of familiar Dominican life with the pulsating Palo music in the background, La Soga grabs you by the collar and doesn’t let…

La Soga – The Premiere

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The stars came out last night for the premiere of La Soga held at the Regal Union Square. This is, without a doubt, a must-see film. Shot in the DR and in the Heights, the…

LA SOGA HITS THEATERS NEXT FRIDAY AUGUST 13TH

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The NY Daily News has a cool interview with our boy and friend to the UC, Manny Perez, about his forthcoming movie La Soga (in theatres August 13th), his family and his love for Washington…