Episode 1:
Caribbean in Queens: a Podcast featuring Audio Plays and interviews about Caribbean-Americans living in New York City during the COVID 19 Pandemic. This is a project of Braata Productions: a Caribbean non-profit arts organization dedicated to preserving Caribbean Heritage.
Episode 1: Meeting Flor & Her Family
As she starts to enjoy life again, the whole world shuts down, leaving Flor without her groove back, and worse, without her Karaoke. What does a recently retired Puerto Rican woman do when everything seems to keep changing on her?
Written by : Nelson Diaz-Marcano
Directed by : Gineiris Garcia
Featured Voices:
FLOR: Jessica Carmona
VALENTINA: Jennica Carmona
HECTOR: Cedric Leiba Jr.
TITO: Rigoberto Vindiola
DJ: Leonardo Gonzalez Dominguez
ENSEMBLE: Michelle Reiss
Music & Production : by Joel Edwards
Narration : Julene Robinson
Flor was inspired by interviews with Rosa Mendez
Sponsor:
Funded in part by the Venturous Theater Fund of the Tides Foundation.
More Information about Braata Productions & Caribbean in Queens: www.braataproductions.org