A conversation with cultural preservation leaders working to preserve and CELEBRATE Puerto Rican culture, heritage and traditions. Parade, festival and arts organization leaders will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cultural and creative sector; and ideas for alternative holiday celebrations and best practices.
This virtual meeting was held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. (EST).
Panelists:
Margarita Espada, Founder of Teatro Yerbabruja, Long Island, NY
https://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/events-news/events/conferences/puerto-ricopuerto-ricans/margarita-espada
Carmen Febo-San Miguel, CEO at Taller Puertorriqueño, PA
https://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/events-news/events/conferences/puerto-ricopuerto-ricans/concurrent-panels-cultural-engagement
Juan J Gonzalez, Founding member of Camden’s NJ Puerto Rican Parade, NJ
https://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/events-news/events/conferences/puerto-ricopuerto-ricans/juan-j-gonz%C3%A1lez
Tomás Javier Rivera, Producer of "Sanse Takes Orlando," FL
Joe Rodriguez Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven, CT
https://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/events-news/events/conferences/puerto-ricopuerto-ricans/joe-rodr%C3%ADguez
