Yek Peyna Guxgatan (Buenos Dias, El Salvador /Good Morning, El Salvador)
Sun, Jun 30
|Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library
A trilingual musical for young audiences with puppets about El Salvador history, Nawat language revitalization and Native American pride. Celebrating Family & Community Pride Day on International Children's Day!
Time & Location
Jun 30, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library, 3160 16th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20010
About the event
In honor of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, Angel Rose Artist Collective and T.E.L.A.S Colectivo Teatral, collaborate to bring this heartwarming story about a Salvadoran-American grandchild visiting her grandmother in El Salvador for the first time, and discovering their Indigenous history and language through song. Music, Lyrics, & Book by Petrona Xemi Tapepechul. Directed by Melissa Strova Valencia.Â
This 3-performance run at Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library follows a 16-performance run at Sitar Arts Center.