Sometimes one slips by us- but reading through the Miami Foundation website, http://miamifoundation.org/ , we were pleased to learn that longtime friend of ñ and guest on our first Miami Now podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-now-give-miami-day-miami-foundation-javier-alberto/id1175920746?i=1000377789405&mt=2 – Javier Soto was recently named Board Chair on the National Council of Foundations-and we wanted to share our excitement for hometown […]
Christine Champagne at Emmys.com has this great profile of the talented and forward thinking Lourdes Diaz – Univision’s president of Entertainment is setting it off right. Check out the beginning of the article below Lourdes Diaz hit the ground running when she joined Univision last November as president of entertainment. Actually, she says with a […]
To all our Brazilian Jiujitsu practicing friends & readers – badass seminar by World Champion BJJ legend and Abu Dhabi winner Helio Soneca this weekend at Montanha Jiujitsu Academy this Saturday June 17 at 11am. MONTANHA JIU JITSU IS PROUD TO HOST… Helio Moreira, commonly known as “Soneca”, regarded by many as a Brazilian Jiu […]
On this episode of Miami Now: the spectacular Luis Bofill talks about his new album, a fantastic tribute to Cuban music legend Arsenio Rodriguez called Arsenio Essential. Hosted by Bill Teck, it’s a chance for Bill , who is a big fan of both Arsenio and Luis – to catch up with old pal Luis […]
“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 […]
Producer Brett Ratner and Legendary Producer Peter Bogdanovich were in Miami for the Florida premiere of generation ñ founder Bill Teck’s One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & The Lost American Film produced by RatPac & Via Verita. The premiere was held at the Miracle Theater at the Actor’s Playhouse in Coral Gables, and was […]
Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, created this amazing new Super Hero who is one of nuestra gente – this is so cool 🙂 The Washington Post’s David Betancourt has the story – https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2016/12/22/new-superhero-la-borinquena-shows-the-power-of-puerto-rican-pride/?utm_term=.9b054266f7fb Here is the La Boriqueña website! – http://laborinquena.somosarte.com
#GiveMiamiDay is today so get out there and spread the love – do what you gotta do, but let the dollars flow as your support your favorite causes in Miami Dade County. At generation n we’re supporting The Children’s Movement, http:// childrensmovementflorida.org/ but we urge you to support whatever charity you love or cause you’re […]
Joe Cardona, longtime Mr. ñ and beloved filmmakers new doc screens in the Gables this week – details are below and we urge you to rsvp and attend if you can – knowing Joe’s work, it’ll be a marvellos celebration of Cuban music and we hope to see you there! here’s the link to RSVP […]
Great story written by Neda Ulaby via NPR “Pura Belpré became the first Puerto Rican librarian at the New York Public Library in 1921. She’s shown above leading a story hour in the 1930s.” Read the full story HERE.