The Journey to Art With A Purpose

Hips Don't Lie! Salsa Will Make You Dance Our 2017-18 season closes with the DC premiere of  Dancing in my Cockroach Killers , a bilingual OFF-Broadway Boricua musical inspired by  Puerto Rican icons such as  Lolita Lebrón, Joe Cuba, and Iris Chacón. Sway to Latin rhythms  in this explosive mix of texts and music that delivers the full range of playwright  Magdalena Gómez ’s rhythmic realism, boundless hope, and rollicking humor.  A co-production with Pregones Theater/PRTT (New York) PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN PREVIEW on Wednesday, June 6, 8 pm $20 Tickets to Community Night performance on Thursday, June 7, 8 pm Dancing in my Cockroach Killers  runs  June 7 through July 1, 2018 , Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 pm, and Sundays at 2 pm.  TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE ¡Tus caderas no mienten! Te moverás al ritmo de salsa Cerramos nuestra temporada 2017-18 con el estreno en DC de  "Nuyoricans en ritmos entaconados" , una...

  IN THE HEIGHTS    CELEBRATES 9 AWARDS           On May 14th,  In The Heights  at GALA Theatre in collaboration Salgado Production team took home 9 Helen Hayes Awards including Best Musical.    WHAT WE TOOK HOME  Outstanding Production in a Musical  Outstanding Direction in a Musical:  Luis Salgado Outstanding Choreography in a Musical:  Luis Salgado Outstanding Musical Direction:  Walter "Bobby" McCoy Outstanding Costume Design: Robert Croghan Outstanding Lighting Design: Christopher Annas-Lee Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical: Felix Marchany Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical: Laura Lebrón     Congrats to the entire artistic community in Washingto D.C  See full list of winners On the same night in NYC Salgado Productions participated in TELEMUNDO's UPFRONT 2018 events in New York C...

  Language:   is the method of human communicati on, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. For me language has become the character at question during the process of adapting and giving life to this production. Language… what a beautiful thing, it can unite us or separate us, open our souls and our humanity or close it with insecurities L anguage = Cultures and yet. There is another language that opens us up to a better state and furthers our possibilities, the language of art. No matter what language you speak   tonight   you will feel the universal language of dance, be touched by the music, and share the energy of each actor.  These special tools of art make us all better. Thank you for walking into our home to share and celebrate our language, our traditions, and our culture. In finding the right “slang” language for our GALA production, each and every actor has contributed to th...