El Barrio Raíces Summer Program is a three-week summer program that offers theatre training to children between the ages of 9 and 12. The program is free of charge and open to all residents of NYC. This year’s program will focus on community empowerment and strengthening family traditions, encouraging students to explore their heritage through the performing arts. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about all disciplines of theatre, including acting, dance, make-up, ensemble work, costumes, and sets. Our bilingual team of teaching artists will facilitate all classes.

When: July 8th – 25th, 2024
Time: Monday through Friday 9am-3pm
Location: The program will take place in Manhattan. Specific location will be announced in March, 2024.
Cost: Absolutely FREE for all children aged 9-12 residing in any of the five borough of NYC

Final presentation:
The River Lands by Edmi de Jesús
Directed by Andrés López Alicea
July 25th, 2024 at 7pm