CELEBRATIING TEJANA CULTURE WITH PERFORMANCES BY RUBY NELDA PEREZ, LILITH AND SARAH TIJERINA AND FLORINDA FLORES-BROWN!
This year, Tejana Atómica will bring together four of San Antonio’s most powerful storytellers, including las cuatas Sarah and Lilith Tijerina, la única Florinda Flores Brown y la jefa Ruby Nelda Pérez, for two magical and electrifying evenings of original performance.
Originally from Laredo, TX, Florinda Flores-Brown has made San Antonio her home for over 12 years. Flores-Brown will be presenting "The Heights," a short story from her in-progress collection titled Laredo: Barrio Stories.
Twin sisters Sarah and Lilith Tijerina have been collaborating with each other since birth, this time performing together in Chupacabrona, which they describe as “a Jennifer’s-body-meets-TEETH-meets-Cherrie-Moraga-meets-Texan-urban-legend punk rock boy eater.”
Legendary Queen of Teatro, Ruby Nelda Pérez is a beloved Teatrista and Chicana cultural worker. Ruby will be performing Plática y Escenas / Conversation and Scenes (a working title).
Admission is Choose-What-You-Pay: $5, $10, $15, $20 or $25.
Phone: (210) 227-5867
Email: info@jump-start.org
2023/08/25 - 2023/08/26
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A brief Q and A opportunity will be facilitated after the event.
Jump-Start Performance Co.
710 Fredericksburg, San Antonio, TX 78201