The Journey to Art With A Purpose

Here I am, AT LAST some time to catch up to my "other" tasks! Trying to put into words what has been an incredible year of growth and now... The end of December is here.  Has it really been 4 months since my last English blog? I have been nonstop, I mean that literally. Opening the production of ON YOUR FEET took all of our focus, passion and love and it was worth every second of our time. Little did I know that between putting up this new Broadway show and being a father/husband, everything else would have to be put on hold.  R.Evolución Latina always gets it's time because our team is incredible and keeps it all on the go but my own thoughts of ART WITH A PURPOSE and the focus and momentum of SalgadoProductions from the creative part simply had to go into pause mode. We have so many scripts on the table waiting for me to get to, and now... we start; WITH THE NEW YEAR! LOTS AND LOTS OF WORK AHEAD, and honestly...

Hoy es un día especial por muchas razones y sólo doy gracias a la VIDA que me permite "por encima de todo" siempre ser un alumno del momento presente. Cada paso dado siempre nos trae un profundo CRECIMIENTO. Se entrega todo! Se da el máximo, se hace el trabajo con amor, uno se frustra uno, se re-considera la forma, se vuelve a intentar. El ARTE es mi maestro y mi forma de VIVIR. Doy gracias a la VIDA por la dicha de hacer lo que es mi trabajo y al mismo tiempo mi pasión. Con esta pasión y en el proceso encontramos tantos componentes IMPORTANTES que te apoyan y que hay que ser conscientes de ellos... En el proceso hay que escuchar... escucharnos, responder a lo que se escucha. Sandy Meisner utiliza eso como su método TODA TECNICA o TODO actor/director/artista deberían aprender a ESCUCHAR antes que cualquier otra cosa... Tantas cosas bellas se logran ESCUCHANDO... Cuando Llegamos a Puerto Rico y la magia del caribe comenzó, muchos elementos tomaron vida y EL ESPACIO n...

  Theater: Musicals Zuccotti Park   As posted in Backstage : Casting notice expires:  January 10, 2015     Company: Salgado Productions Luis Salgado : Director/Choreographer, Heather Hogan : Production Supervisor  Production Description : Zuccotti Park a new musical by Catherine Hurd (book & lyrics) & Vatrena King (composer) will be part of the 2015 VENUS/ADONIS Theater Festival in NYC . Cooper, a soldier on leave from Afghanistan, meets up with former childhood neighbor, Kate, at Zuccotti Park, where she is part of the Occupy Protests. He gets caught up in a scuffle between protesters and police, and ends up in jail with Kate. Cooper soon discovers that Kate has changed quite a bit since their Iowa days, and they disagree on almost everything. Throughout the play, we learn the back-stories of the protesters as well as the points of view of people who profit f...