Jorge Torres

El drama lírico 'JUAN JOSÉ' es considerada la obra maestra de Pablo Sorozábal, con libreto del compositor y  basado en la obra de Joaquín Dicenta que se inspiró en hechos reales. Se trata de un drama lírico popular, en el sentido proletario, alejado de lo folclórico, con el que Sorozábal retrata los bajos fondos del Madrid de antes, donde a causa del analfabetismo y la incultura afloraban las miserias humanas, los rencores, los miedos, las traiciones y desconfianzas, repitiéndose de padres a hijos en una espiral sin fin.

El Ensamble del Centro de Experimentación y Producción de Música Contemporánea, bajo la dirección de José Luis Castillo, presentó en el Auditorio Blas Galindo del Centro Nacional de las Artes (Cenart), los estrenos mundiales de las obras Oscuro, Silencioso, Ágil, de Sandra Lemus, y Politopos en criso,l de Gabriel Ayala, compuestas exprofeso para el Cepromusic.  

El libro Ricardo Castro (1864-1907). Documentación y análisis de su obra musical es producto de la más reciente investigación de Rogelio Álvarez Meneses sobre el legado de uno de los compositores mexicanos más relevantes del siglo XIX mexicano. 

La Fiocco specializes in music of the 17th and 18th centuries on period instruments. The program entitled 'The Fiddler's Dance' will explore music for courtly entertainments from early 17th-century England and France, a 'battle piece' depicting the triumph of good over evil from Spanish Naples, popular English ballads and dances c. 1640 to 1700, and traditional and patriot music from Colonial America.

With the roster still building, Theater for the New City has currently scheduled over 150 performing arts organizations, independent artists, poets, puppeteers and film makers for its 25th annual Lower East Side Festival of the Arts, which will be mounted virtually for the first time May 22 to 24, 2020.

La compositora mexicana de música contemporánea, Ana Lara celebrará 30 años de la creación de su programa radiofónico Hacia una nueva música, dedicado no sólo a los compositores nacionales, sino también a los intérpretes de este género, tanto en México como en el extranjero, así como a los escuchas para que conozcan a los creadores de esta modalidad musical.

On May 4, 2019, Los Angeles Opera presented a colorful, opulent production of Manuel Penella's opera EL GATO MONTES (THE WILDCAT) at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Starring in the cast were Placido Domingo as Juanillo, El Gato, with Ana Maria Martinez as Solea and Arturo Chacon-Cruz as Raphael, El Macareno. Needless to say the house was packed. 

Ya se han dado a conocer los nominados a los Premios Union de Actores y Actrices que se entregaran el proximo 11 de marzo, y BILLY ELLIOT se encuentra entre los favoritos en la seccion de teatro con dos nominaciones.

The 13th Street Repertory Theatre, continuing its exploration of unique and experimental performance art and theatre, opens next with 'Lovers, Letters, and Killers,' a new work performed and starring Eva Dorrepaalby. The work is directed by 13th Street Repertory Artistic Director, Joseph Battista, and is produced by Roslyn McKay.

Week Three of Midsummer Night Swing will have dance enthusiasts dancing cumbia, Lindy hop, tango, and the Charleston under the stars in Lincoln Center's open-air ballroom in Damrosch Park (West 62nd Street between Columbus & Amsterdam Avenues) from July 5 through July 9. Midsummer Night Swing brings together people of all ages, at every skill level, and from diverse backgrounds for 15 evenings of social dance with music played by acclaimed bands from across the country and around the world.

New York's premier summer dance party, Midsummer Night Swing, returns for its 28th season, tonight, June 21, through July 9.

New York's premier summer dance party, Midsummer Night Swing, returns for its 28th season, June 21-July 9. T

In creating a theater piece about Mata Hari, the Dutch-born actress Eva Dorrepaal (www.evadorrepaal.com) found that she shared one quality with the infamous World War I-era spy:  an addiction to dangerous love.  The truth is, you could probably find more similarities if you dig farther, but this is the idea behind her solo show, 'Almost Mata Hari - Lovers, Letters and Killers,' whose premiere run will be presented by Theater for the New City January 7 to 24.

Six of the greatest LATIN ballroom dance superstar couples in the world will present their exciting shows at the Westchester Broadway Theatre this evening, Oct. 21.

Six of the greatest LATIN ballroom dance superstar couples in the world will present their exciting shows at the Westchester Broadway Theatre Tuesday evening, Oct. 21.

Six of the greatest LATIN ballroom dance superstar couples in the world will present their exciting shows at the Westchester Broadway Theatre Tuesday evening, Oct. 21.

The Museum of the City of New York is celebrating the end of 2013 with 'Holiday! @ City Museum'-a week of fun activities and events for adults and kids alike, including ice cream, a winter wonderland for families, and tango performances inspired by Picturing Central Park: Paintings by Janet Ruttenberg, which closes on Sunday, January 5. The week's festivities also will feature a photographer meet-and-greet and special viewing of never-before-seen images in Rising Waters: Photographs of Sandy. 'Holiday! @ City Museum' will take place from Thursday, December 26, 2013 to Friday, January 3, 2014.

Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing - This summer marks the 25th Anniversary season of Midsummer Night Swing. Midsummer Night Swing takes place Tuesdays through Saturdays, today, June 25-July 13, on the elevated dance floor in Damrosch Park on West 62nd Street, between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues.

Shane & Shannon Jensen, one of the world's most spectacular ballroom dance teams, are part of the new generation of American ballroom dancers who have created a unique partnership that has won them prominence throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. The Jensens will be one among six world renown couples who will perform in the Ballroom Dancesport Extravaganza show scheduled at the Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford this evening June 25.