The Café Archives

Meet Cecilia Aldarondo, the Filmmaker Behind ‘LANDFALL’

Published on July 20, 2020 in Notes From A Native Daughter/TV/Film by Soldanela Rivera

‘LANDFALL’ is a deep, painful, but beautiful acknowledgment of the trauma Hurricane Maria brought to all puertorriqueños

Published on July 8, 2020 in Music/Notes From A Native Daughter by Soldanela Rivera

Hernández’s musical trajectory symbolizes the Spanish saying, “plantar bandera”

Published on June 28, 2020 in Music/Politics/Remember the Show! by Hector Luis Alamo

A chat with Stephanie Manriquez, a writer, radio producer, music selectah and teaching artist based in Chicago

Published on June 12, 2020 in Music/Poetry/Remember the Show! by Hector Luis Alamo

Bonafide Rojas is a Nuyorican poet and musician

Published on May 19, 2020 in Music/The Café by Marlena Fitzpatrick

Carolina Calvache Marries Poetry and Music on Vida Profunda, out May 29th on Sunnyside Records

Published on April 5, 2020 in TV/Film by Hector Luis Alamo

We need a hero

Published on March 13, 2020 in Music by Marlena Fitzpatrick

“I would love for people who don’t know anything about Jazz to enjoy my music on its emotional merits.”

Published on December 13, 2019 in Music by Hector Luis Alamo

How hip-pop music shits in your soul