
‘PaPo Swiggity’, cofounder of Capicu Culture, interviewed as part of Puerto Rican Renaissance in NYC
Papo Hosting the Capicu Open Mic Award-winning cultural worker, poet and master of ceremonies Juan Papo Santiago (more commonly known by his stage name, PaPo Swiggity) was interviewed by Marixsa Rodriguez of More...

Capicu Poetry: The People’s Open Mic Series Features Advocate of Wordz
Mi gente! We are ringin’ in the Fall season over at the Casa Capicu with a feature by award-winning author/educator/film director ✯ AdvocateOf Wordz! Who will join us on Friday night and showcase his brand More...

Capicu Culture Launches School of Poetic Arts – La SoPA
Arts + Education = a win/win, and THAT’s #CAPICUCULTURE! After nearly 7 years of producing some of the top cultural events in NYC – Capicu Cultural Showcase unveiled details of their latest project More...

Capicu Culture Presents: The Peoples Open Mic & ‘Letters To My Daughter’ Pre-Release By Nancy Arroyo Ruffin!
BUY THE BOOK NOW Paperback & Kindle Versions Available ==== MEET NANCY RUFFIN THIS FRIDAY @ CAPICU CULTURAL SHOWCASE Mi gente! We are excited to ring in the new year with a book party for ✯ Nancy Arroyo More...

2014 is almost here… and I want to THANK YOU!
and even though I am technically on a blogging vacation, getting ready for some of our exciting new challenges that lie ahead, I could not let this year end without showing gratitude and thanking you for all of More...

Capicu Culture Launches The 7th Annual Pa’l Pueblo Christmas Project To Benefit Bushwick United Headstart.
You can buy tickets and/or make donations at the bottom of this post The Pa’l Pueblo movement is just like the mythical North Pole, except we do not make gifts (at least not yet)… instead, we raise money, More...

Brooklyn Based ‘North Pole’ Deliver Christmas To The Less Fortunate.
The following is part of a sponsored campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Nissan, However all opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission Guidelines, More...

SEX, LOVE & SALSA ‘THEATRICAL RELEASE’
SEX, LOVE & SALSA ‘THEATRICAL RELEASE’ Opens on Thursday, November 14, 9pm Runs through Nov. 20th Indie Screen 289 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Website http://adrianmanzano.wix.com/sexlovensalsa Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/508299 (Adrian More...

Capicu Poetry: Slamming The Fichas With Emanuel Xavier!
PaPo Swiggity, host of the Capicu Cultural Showcase had a moment to chat with Brooklyn-born Nuyorican poet, novelist, editor, and activist Emanuel Xavier a few days before his feature performance at the Capicu More...

Carmen Colon Goes ‘Out On A Limb’ & Confronts The Topic Of Bullying
I recently got a chance to catch up with my good friend Carmen M. Colon, who I found out has been a busy little bee… writing a book that addresses bullying. I asked her to reflect on why she wrote the book… More...