Puerto Rican Arts Alliance

We had such an amazing night at our 26th Annual National Cuatro Festival. We can't wait to see you next year! ?? ????

The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance - Making a difference! Thank you NBC News for highlighting this year’s National Cuatro Festival!

Thank you NBC News for featuring the PRAA Art Exhibit: Persistence! The exhibit is open until Nov 30th at our PRAA center here in Chicago. Thank you Jorge Felix for your leadership and curation of this exhibit!

?? Exciting Opportunity! ?? We're looking for a passionate contracted violin instructor to join our team at The Latin Music Project. If you're dedicated to sharing your love of music and teaching, we want to hear from you! Apply now by reaching out to?[email protected].

The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance is grateful for the support and partnership we have with US Bank. With this partnership our Latin Music Project - Music School is able to serve nearly 1000 students annually. Thank you U.S. Bank for support and for showcasing PRAA students in this blog post!

Exciting News! The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance (PRAA) is proud to announce the launch of its Puerto Rico Advisory Board! This dynamic group is comprised of leaders from business, education, nonprofit, and the arts sectors. We’re thrilled to welcome: ? Luis Sanz, Director of Music Department, Universidad Interamericana Metro ? Lydia Mercado, Empresas Hernandez ? Luis Enrique Romero, Artist ? Ruben Almador, Director of Music Department, Instituto de Cultura Puertorrique?a ? Christina Hernandez, Hernandez Catering, Inc. ? Willie Denton, President, Kroma, Inc. ? Sara Echevarria, Retired Educator ? Ignacio Lopez, Ed.D., Executive Director, PRAA ? Carlos Hernandez, Founder & Senior Advisor, PRAA Our historic first meeting took place at Universidad Interamericana, where PRAA now has a Puerto Rico office. We were honored to have Chancellor Marilina Wayland in attendance. We extend our deepest gratitude to our Advisory Board who are dedicated to helping shape the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance's Puerto Rico’s cultural agenda. Together, we’re making a difference!

??? Exciting News from the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance! ??? Discover the vibrant world of Puerto Rican art in our latest exhibit, which is capturing hearts and imaginations alike. Dive into the details and see how this exhibit celebrates the creative spirit of Puerto Rico. Check out the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g99Sc6z7 #PuertoRicanArtsAlliance #ArtExhibit #CulturalCelebration #SupportTheArts

The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance seeks a Community Engagement Coordinator to support PRAA in program implementation, attending events, securing external partners, and helping drive the implementation of the Full-Service Community School (FSCS) Grant. This role involves fostering community engagement, external outreach, supporting families, and coordinating services to elevate PRAA programming. Check out the job description here: https://lnkd.in/dNdHda3

The Puerto Rican Arts is thrilled to announce that tickets are now available for The?26th Annual National Cuatro Festival at Harris Theatre! ??? This year, immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Puerto Rico’s cuatro and the traditional güiro. Experience an unforgettable evening featuring: legendary cuatro Virtuoso Modesto Nieves, the esteemed cuatrista Luis Sanz performing with his 10-piece ensemble, including the talented Lisvette Sanz, and renowned güireros Neftali Ortiz, Rosaura Batista, and Monika Nieves. ????Tickets are on sale now!?We look forward to seeing you there! https://lnkd.in/ecFTjNXC #NationalCuatroFestival #PuertoRicanArts #LiveMusic #CulturalCelebration #MusicEvent #ChicagoEvents?????

Announcing Noche Caribe?a at Navy Pier 2024! Enjoy an evening of Latin dance and music at Noche Caribe?a featuring D’Compadres directly from Puerto Rico! We’re so excited to see you all Saturday, August 17th. FREE ADMISSION