Día de Celebración de la Herencia Hispana

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Rochester, NY — La Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) se enorgullece de presentar su evento anual del Día de Celebración de la Herencia Hispana el domingo 27 de septiembre, de 12:00 p. m. a 4:00 p. m. El lema de este año es "Juntos somos más", y la celebración es gratuita y abierta a todo el público.

Los asistentes podrán disfrutar de presentaciones de Borinquen Dance Theater, Nuyorican Project, Bomba Yaqüé y Bata Con Pies; explorar mesas de exhibición cultural; realizar una visita guiada por la colección de la MAG; participar en una sesión de Zumba; probar comida de camiones locales (food trucks); y mucho más. El programa completo de actividades se puede consultar aquí: https://mag.rochester.edu/event/hispanic-heritage-celebration-day/

La serie de celebraciones cuenta con el patrocinio del MAG Council y el apoyo adicional del Robert and Madeleine S. Heilbrunn Memorial Fund. El Día de Celebración de la Herencia Hispana también está patrocinado por Nueva Era Radio y Poder 97.1 FM, con el apoyo del Comité de Herencia Hispana de la Ciudad de Rochester, Rochester Latino Theater Company, La Mega 97.5, Imagen NY Magazine, Fidelis Care y el alcalde de la ciudad de Rochester, Malik D. Evans.

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