La Sopa NYC Faculty Spotlight: Rich Villar
Artistic Director, Poetry Facilitator: La Sopa NYC: The School of Poetic Arts Rich Villar’s first experience with the written word was at the age of three, on a beach in Puerto Rico. On More...
2017 Applications Now Open For LaSopaNYC: The School of Poetic Arts
#LaSopaNYC: The School of Poetic Arts is a 6-week writing workshop series from Capicu Culture that provides a communal space dedicated to the development of artistic skill and exploring the core principles of More...
#LaSopaNYC: Summer Session II 2016
#LaSopaNYC: The School of Poetic Arts Summer Session II: Saturdays, August 13th through Saturday August 27th. 11 AM – 1 PM Our August 2016 edition consists of two writing workshops over 3 session dates that More...
Palante! Siempre Palante: The #PRParade Marches On Without The Daily News
Mi gente, In the last few days, an unfortunate matter has risen in our community. In a nutshell, The New York Daily News- long time media sponsor for the Puerto Rican Day Parade- printed a story that misrepresented More...
The Butterfly Tribe Scholarship at La Sopa, in honor of Elizabeth Rivera de Garcia
Elizabeth Rivera de Garcia, Soul Sista Rican. Jan 11 1978- Sept 30 2014. Rest in Poetics Jani Rose. October 3, 2014, Brooklyn NYC. From time to time, when we are laughing, when we are smiling after the relief More...
Lemon Andersen invites La Sopa NYC and the Poetry Community to the Metropolitan Museum Of Art
Brooklyn NYC. September 25, 2014. In the tradition of Shakespeare, his sardonic reportage presents the history of that which has influenced the world around him and his becoming. In his stories he recounts the tragedies More...
#CapicuCulture Presents: The Peoples Open Mic Starring Willie Perdomo & His New Book ‘The Essential Hits of Shorty Bon Bon’
Mi gente! #CapicuCulture is excited to bring you book party for the legendary Nuyorican Poet ✯ Willie Perdomo! Join us as we celebrate the release of his new work, ‘The Essential Hits of Shorty Bon Bon‘ Plus, More...
Behind The Cortinas: Life As An Event Organizer
Mi gente! This is my first entry in a series I’m trying out on Sofrito For Your Soul, entitled “Behind The Cortinas”. My aim is to give you a little bit of background into my life as an event More...