This is a FREE EVENT, but
RSVP is highly recommended:
CALL 718-585-1202.
Jointhe artists of Roadside Theater and Pregones/PRTT to talk about the creation and newest incarnation of our intercultural
musical BETSY! premiering
Off-Broadway this April.
Learn about the collaborative genesis of the story of
Betsy, a Bronx jazz singer of Puerto Rican and Irish heritage. Hear from
co-directors Dudley Cocke and Rosalba Rolón, composers Ron Short and Desmar Guevara, and cast member Elise Santora, who plays the role of Spirit, one of the ghosts
spurring Betsy to look into her past.
See and hear cast members perform heartfelt selections
from BETSY! and share anecdotes of their times with co-creator and
Nashville piano legend Beegie Adair. Learn about prior mountain-to-mountain musical exchanges between Appalachia
and The Bronx.
Join the talk about all things family, culture, and mixed DNA!
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