JOIN US THIS SATURDAY for an EDUCATOR'S WORKSHOP @ #SINMUROS! Join us + @StagesHouston as we collab with #Teatrx Co-Founder #MarissaCastillo in this exclusive FREE educator workshop - 9 to 11am! Check the flyer for details! #SinMuros23 Register here - tinyurl.com/ye5nf7ks

WE ARE HAPPY TO COLLABORATE WITH #SINMUROS23!! We provide the poetry before the play readings at each festival and this year, we present @profstalina, @EloPoeta, @tellme_to_smile and #GabrielRamirez!! Come join us for poetry and for this brilliant play readings!!!

12/ The Premio Puente finalists are: Ashley Dehoyos Deniz Lopez GONZO247

11/ The four plays selected for the readings will be: Hotel Puerto Vallarta: A Legitimate Work of Dramatic Theatre by David Davila 619 Hendricks by Josie Nericcio parts per million & prophets by Ricardo Dávila a river, its mouths by Jesús I. Valles

10/ ...The city's Hispanic population is expected to be the majority by 2050, so we have to be able to create artistic spaces that highlight their experience and their narrative, and I think this is a great step forward.”

9/ she said. “I hope a festival like Sin Muros will help nurture these artists and entice them to remain in Houston, instead of relocating their talents to the East or West Coast...

8/ She also serves as a committee member who helps select the winning plays and Premio Puente finalists. "I've seen so many young Latinos – both poets and writers, and playwrights – coming up here in Houston, and they're really excited about the possibilities,”

7/ @jasminnemendez , MFA, co-founder of Tintero Projects, has been involved in the Sin Muros Festival for years. Her play, City Without Altar, was selected for the 2019 festival, + is directing a river, its mouths in this year’s festival.

6/ Previous winners have gone on to win Guggenheim Foundation grants (Philip Boehm, '18 winner); perform their play at the Kennedy Center or Lincoln Center (WET: A DACAmented Journey by Alex Alpharaoh, '19 winner); + have success w/ extensive touring, readings & other awards.

Each year during the Sin Muros festival, @StagesHouston promotes the wk of more than 50 Latinx artists—playwrights, actors, crew, + more—which equates to more than 300 Latinx artists in the six years of the festival.

4/ - Readings of the 4 winning plays - the Premio Puente (Bridge Award) to an individual or organization who's demonstrated skill/talent/drive/care serving the Latinx art community in the #hou area -An Arts Market fea. local vendors, artisans, food trucks, and non-profit orgs.

3/ The 6th annual Sin Muros Festival, a weekend of play readings and workshops, is a celebration of Latinx voices and stories throughout Texas. The culture-filled weekend features:

2/ This year, a committee of some of the most influential Latinx voices in Houston has selected four plays by Latinx playwrights and nominated three individuals who serve the Latinx art community to be celebrated in a weekend-long festival May 25-28, 2023.

#BreakingNews- #SinMuros23 is in ONE month! The Sin Muros Festival at @StagesHouston has been celebrating and lifting up Latinx artists for six years. More than 300 Latinx artists have benefited—both financially and creatively—from participating in the festival.