Play Profile: Yemaya’s Belly

When I saw the name Yemaya’s Belly while looking on the Cara Mia website, I was intrigued. Yemaya is a part of the Afro-Cuban religion of Santeria so I immediately did a bit of research on this piece. It is currently running at the Cara Mia theatre in Dallas (it will end on March 19, […]

Performance Profile: La Sirene: Rutas de Azucar by Lukumi Arts

La Sirene: Rutas de Azucar (Sugar Routes) THE PERFORMANCE La Sirene: Rutas de Azucar is a multi-media performance written by Afro-Cuban performer, Jadele McPherson. It takes the audience through a journey that asks how we can “redefine borders”, find liberation and heal from ancestral trauma. This piece, La Sirene, tells the story of hopeful revolutionaries who […]