Community Calendar

The Latino American Poetic Short Film Festival is coming up at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in NYC.

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Sunset Love

Sunset Love
Originally uploaded by Jetpics.

Today's featured image from the Puerto Rico Sun photo group is by Jetpics.

From the PRSUN TV archives

Music



"A Closer Look @ Reggaeton," Hunter College, NYC, 2006
This is a shorter version of a PRSUN TV show that originally aired on Bronxnet, Bronx, NY

Photo Op



The New Jersey Saints are this year’s champs of The Stickball Championship of East Harlem, which took place July 27 in NYC’s East Harlem. They defeated the Sugar hill team. (photo by Ismael Nunez)

Community Calendar


7 p.m. Tonight
August 8, at
El Boogie Down Comedy Show - Hosted by Arnold Acevedo
Cemi Underground, NYC's East Harlem
Admission: $8
For more information, www.cemiunderground.com.

Obama!!! Obama!!!...Obama???

Obama!!! Obama!!!...Obama???
Originally uploaded by Moliniano.

Today's featured image from the Puerto Rico Sun photo group is by Moliniano who lives in Puerto Rico.


Commentary

Obama!!! Obama!!!...Obama???

-Obama!!!! Obama!!!... ¿¿¿Obama???
-Perate un momento...¿¿¿Tenemos voto presidencial???
-No
- Y entonces pa que car@$!o estamos aqui perdiendo el tiempo.
-¿No sé?...¡Ah! Pero el habló en español.
- Es cierto.
-Obama!!! Obama!!! Obama!!!! -- Moliniano

'Los Jibaros Progresistas'

Theater

August 7 through 31

The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater brings back its acclaimed production of Ramón Méndez-Quiñones 19th century Folk Opera about a family of peasants preparing for a trip to a city fair. All free performances. For performance locations and schedule, call (212) 354-1293.

Tomorrow's performance is at the Point in the South Bronx. For more information and a description of this comedy, go to
http://www.thepoint.org/what/what_main.html#prtt

Theater

Borinquen Vive en El Barrio
(Borinquen Lives in El Barrio)

A Bilingual Play Written by Tere Martinez
Directed by Angel Morales

Sunday, August 10 @ 8 p.m.
East Side Amphitheater East River Park FDR at Grand Street, Manhattan

Tuesday, August 12; Thursday, August 14; Sunday, August 17 @ 8 p.m.
St. Mary's Park, St. Ann's Avenue at East 146th Street, Bronx

FREE

For more information, see the July 18 entry in this blog and/or visit
www.teatrostagefest.org.

Crab in Puerto Rico

Featured video by eedanjo from the PRSUN Video group at flickr. I thought it would be nice to highlight the crab today.

Gente, see the cool people who have joined the new Puerto Rico Sun social network so far.

www.puertoricosun.ning.com