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Loss of Cuban Star Rosita Fornes

Yenesis Alvarez June 12, 2020

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Arturo Arias Polo from the Miami Herald writes about the loss of Cuban icon Rosita Fornes. The multi-faceted jack of all trades left her mark in the world of theatre and cinema. To read more about her, click HERE. PHOTO: Rosita Fornes

Cuban Baseball Player Yonder Alonso’s Story

Yenesis Alvarez October 8, 2019

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Over at The Players Tribune, Yonder Alonso writes a letter to his younger self that revolves around his background as a Cuban boy who dreamed of being a baseball player while also having to help his parents throughout their American dream. To read it, click HERE. PHOTO: ANDREW HANCOCK/THE PLAYERS’ TRIBUNE

Vandal: Miami-Based Film

Yenesis Alvarez March 17, 2019

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Over at Remezcla, Manuel Betancourt writes about the Indie Drama “Vandal” that is highly awaited to show the authentic, cultural richness that surrounds Miami. The Cuban-American director Jose Daniel Freixas brings in the 305 taste as he sets the scenes filled with graffiti, Cuban culture, and more! Click HERE to read more about the film! […]

Que Pasa U.S.A Is Back!

Bill Teck November 10, 2017

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There was no better show than “Que Pasa U.S.A” that truly embodied the culture in Miami in the late 70’s and today! This show captivated both children, adults, and grandparents with it’s authenticity on what it meant to grow up in Miami, especially in a Cuban- American family.The stories that the show shared with the […]

Carlos Oliva and band receive a star on Calle Ocho

Bill Teck March 21, 2017

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“Recently local Cuban-American singer Carlos Oliva and his band, the Judge’s Nephews, were bestowed a star on Little Havana’s Walk of Fame — proving that you can be a prophet in your own land, even if it takes a while for the recognition to come. Carlos Oliva and the Judge’s Nephews never quite grabbed the […]

The Making of ¿Qué Pasa U.S.A? Remixed | PBS Digital Studios

Bill Teck November 21, 2013

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Watch the remix! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9Hhf… In August 2013, John D. Boswell (a.k.a Melodysheep) traveled to Miami, Florida to tackle a new remix for PBS Digital Studios. The show ¿Qué Pasa U.S.A.? aired on local PBS station WPBT2 from 1977-1980 and remains a beloved part of the Cuban-American community in South Florida and nationally. Visit http://www.quepasausa.org to […]

El Super at the Tower – Re-Release of the Classic Film and Classic Cuban-American Film

Bill Teck May 5, 2013

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The classic film (not just the classic Cuban-American, it’s simply a great film) directed by Leon Ichaso and Orlando Jimenez-Leal is at the Tower theater all week. Please don’t miss it. The Trailer is above – and the making of, and re-release story from ABC NEWS is read more about it HERE. And SEE IT […]

‘El Super’ the classic movie – is re-released – playing at the Tower this week!

Bill Teck May 5, 2013

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US News | Entertainment News | More ABC News Videos The classic film (not just the classic Cuban-American, it’s simply a great film) directed by Leon Ichaso and Orlando Jimenez-Leal is at the Tower theater all week. Please don’t miss it. The Trailer is below – and the making of, and re-release story from ABC […]

Everybody, meet… Miss Little Havana

Bill Teck September 26, 2011

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This Tuesday , Gloria Estefan’s Pharrell produced new album comes out – on iTunes and everywhere – and Target has an exclusive edition of it with special content – details below. Best Part? Titles like Wepa, and of course – how can we not love that title?! Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced it is […]