FREE EVENT - Donations appreciated!
Los Tres Reyes Magos are coming to Austin to celebrate Octavitas with us! They are bringing gifts for the kids! Come sing aguinaldos one last time! Enjoy performing company and student performances, and dancing for all!
Our Octavitas celebration will take place on Sunday, January 20, 2019, 2-5pm, at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street, in Austin, Texas 78702. Entrance is in the back of the building, steps away from free parking.
This cultural outreach event is supported in part by the Texas Commission on the Arts, and the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
Bring your beach chairs! Our annual PICNIC, RITMO y BAILE will feature Special Guests from Puerto Rico. Dance Bomba and Plena with us in the grass. Our annual picnic includes performances by our performing company, and kicks off our annual Celebrando heritage project which includes workshops by folklore masters from Puerto Rico. Celebrando culminates in June with the exciting Salsa Heritage Festival. More details coming this Spring!
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FREE EVENT. The Taino people love the Earth EVERYDAY! Join Indigenous and Earth conscious members of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, Concilio Taino Pueblo en Tejas, and others under the Grandmother Pecan Trees, as we share lifeways that honor and take care of the Earth!
Bring your beach chair and maraca (rattle)! The afternoon will feature activities for the whole family, presentations by special guests, and live Taino music and dance for all to participate in! More details this Spring.
This event will take place at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street 78702. Entrance is in back of building. This season's educational outreach is sponsored in part by the City of Austin Cultural Arts Division and the Texas Commission on the Arts.
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Find your dancing shoes! We have booked the ballroom for our 2019 Salsa & Heritage Festival. Folklore performances by surprise guests artists from Puerto Rico salsa dancing for all with Orquestra Trabuko, handcraft artisans, and comida criolla with Chagos Caribbean Cuisine! More details coming this Spring.
The Festival will take place at the Jewish Community Campus Ballroom, 7300 Hart Ln, Austin, 78731. Our Celebrando heritage project is made possible in part through funding and support by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Texas Commission on the Arts and the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
LOOKING FOR CUSTOMERS?
Reach our Hispanic Market through our largest event
of the year. Ask Dr. Maynard (dance@prfdance.org)
about MAJOR SPONSOR opportunities. Or, advertise in
our printed program:
http://prfdance.org/AdSpace.OrderForm.htm
ARTISAN VENDORS
Are you an Artisan of handcraft, painted or sculpted arts
& crafts? Contact us for a vendor opportunity at the Salsa Festival!
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FREE EVENT (donations appreciated).
Bring your beach chair & maraca! We will celebrate our 21st birthday -- with a Picnic Bombazo under the trees! Come experience Boricua traditions, and dance bomba, plena, and Taino traditional dances in the grass! Bring the children to help us blow out the candles -- this cultural exchange also includes performances by our cultural center students, and Boricua souvenirs for sale, and other surprises. More details this summer.
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The Puerto Rican Cultural Center - in partnership with the
Texas State Parks & Wildlife -- are proud to host the 11th
Anniversary Gathering celebrating Taino Heritage in Texas
with the Concilio Taino Guatu Macu A Boriken at McKinney Falls State Park!
More details coming next Fall!
PRFD's season of cultural outreach is sponsored in part with funding and support through the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department. More information later this season.
FREE EVENT/DONATIONS WELCOME.
Catch it! Like Roberto Clemente Did! Roberto Clemente was -- The Great One -- one of the greatest Puerto Rican baseball players of all time! Come enjoy Roberto Clemente memorabilia by Edwin Baez and his collector's grade display! Bring the kids! There will be door prizes!
Our Traditional Arts students will also be showcasing our music and dances for our annual Sembrando Herencia 2019 musical!
SO COME ONE COME ALL to the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street, in Austin, Texas 78702. Our entrance is on back of the building, steps away from the free parking lot. Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance's community cultural outreach is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
Join Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance for our 17th original musical that brings history to life through community theater, featuring live music and dance. Each year, our plays based in oral and documented history will pay tribute to our unsung heroes and share the important stories of our abuelos that never make the history books. Ask how you can be part of our community theatre productions! More details this Fall.
