UPCOMING EVENTS
CHISPA: Tu Empresa Ante La Incertidumbre Migratoria
Acompáñanos en este webinar donde aprenderás sobre los derechos de los dueños de negocios inmigrantes, qué sucede con tus propiedades y cuentas, y cómo proteger tu empresa ante un proceso migratorio. Información clave para planificar, proteger lo que has construido y asegurar la continuidad de tu negocio.
Chef's Tasting: Puyero Venezuelan Flavor
Join us for an intimate chef's tasting featuring the founders of Puyero, the Venezuelan fast-casual restaurant elevating street food through culture, craft, and entrepreneurship. This curated dining experience highlights a multi-course tasting inspired by Venezuelan culinary traditions and the personal stories that shaped Puyero's vision.
Philly-Grown Opera to Support Immigrant Communities
A fundraising performance of Gian Carlo Menotti’s Pulitzer Prize winning opera, exploring the struggle for freedom under oppressive systems and the dehumanizing weight of bureaucracy.
Concilio’s Senior Celebration 2026 luncheon
Concilio’s Senior Celebration 2026 honors the seniors who are the heart and foundation of our Latino community. This beloved annual luncheon brings together more than 300 mature adults for an uplifting afternoon filled with delicious food, live music, cultural connection, and valuable health and wellness resources.
Festival de la calle de san Sebastián en filadelfia
EAC Artist in Residence, 2024 Philadelphia Cultural Treasures Artist Fellow, Tony Mendez and Los Bomberos de la Calle present the world premiere of a new work modeled after the widely celebrated annual Fiesta de la Calle de San Sebastián in Puerto Rico.
PFKNR with authors Vanessa Díaz & Petra Rivera-Rideau
Join us on Friday, June 12, with Petra Rivera-Rideau and Vanessa Díaz, authors of P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became The Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance. The talk will be followed by a book signing and will kick off our P FKN R Summer Book Club!
Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta
Celebrate culture, community, and tradition at Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta at LOVE Park, in partnership with Wawa Welcome America.
Concilio’s Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade 2026
Join us for the Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, one of Concilio’s signature cultural events, proudly honoring the history, resilience, and vibrant contributions of the Puerto Rican community.
Concilio’s Annual Awards Gala 2026
Join us for Concilio’s Annual Awards Gala 2026, a signature evening dedicated to honoring the achievements, leadership, and lasting contributions of Philadelphia’s Latino community. This unforgettable night brings together changemakers, partners, and supporters to celebrate impact, culture, and opportunity.
Community Kickoff Day
Help us bring Fairhill Square back to life by helping us plant, clean, paint and revitalize the park!
We will have resources, FOOD, music, water ice, FREE giveaways & more!!
Cold War Puerto Rico: Steve Howell in conversation with Vanessa Maria Graber
Join us for a riveting discussion with author Steve Howell in conversation with Vanessa Maria Graber about his new book, Cold War Puerto Rico.
Eagle & Empire: Music of Colonial Mexico
Step into history and hear music tell a complex tale of power, adaptation, and survival. Eagle & Empire brings to life rich and rarely heard repertoire born from the meeting of Indigenous and European traditions. Acclaimed vocalists Nell Snaidas, Estelí Gomez, Cecilia Duarte, Jonatan Alvarado, and Andrew Padgett join the virtuosic period instrumentalists of Piffaro, the Renaissance Band in an evening of Aztec dance and traditional Indigenous cuisine, courtesy of Ollin Yoliztli Calmecac, Philadelphia’s trailblazing Aztec dance troupe and cultural preservationists.
Classical Guitar From Latin America
Following their sold-out performance last season, the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society returns to the Teatro stage to present an intimate program of classical music for the guitar from Latin America, along with a special performance by AMLA guitar students.
Reception: Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi:Mi Isla y Yo
Join us on Friday, April 24 at 5:30pm for the reception of Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi’s exhibition, Mi Isla y yo, draws a parallel between the Puerto Rican people’s yearning for territorial sovereignty and the struggle for bodily autonomy. This theme echoes the upcoming semi-quincentennial celebration, yet feels increasingly out of reach for many.
Opening Reception: Miranda Lopez: Para mi niña
Para Mi Niña reflects the past, present, and future dreams of our little Black and Brown girls. Three young girls — the youngest, middle, and oldest — play dress-up as their mothers, aunts, grandmothers, and matriarchs who worked during the World Trade Fair era.
Pablo Batista: Latin Jazz Orchestra
EAC launches our new annual Latin Jazz series, led and curated by series director, Grammy-winning Philadelphia-based percussionist and recording artist, Pablo Batista. Featuring the first Latin big band in Philadelphia comprised of twenty acclaimed regional musicians, donned in vibrant coordinated formal wear from the 40’s and 50’s, and seated on multi-tiered platforms evocative of the big band era.
LETÓN PÉ – LATAM/U.S. Tour 2026
Leticia Pellicione, mejor conocida como Letón Pé, es una cantautora y actriz dominicana que se ha posicionado como una de las voces más singulares y prometedoras de la nueva escena musical latina. Su propuesta artística se nutre de una fusión audaz de ritmos afrocaribeños, merenhouse, jazz y electrónica, explorando sonoridades contemporáneas sin perder el pulso de sus raíces.
Ensemble132 | Anjoli Santiago
Ensemble132 will be joined by Philadelphia storyteller Anjoli Santiago to perform a reimagined bilingual abridged version of Igor Stravinsky’s Petrushka. Experience a classic tale woven with ancestral stories to explore magic, love, belonging, and purpose – featuring original narration, written and performed by Santiago to complement the score and a performance of chamber works by Latine composers.
Remembering the Sin Colonias March of 1975: A Two-Part Panel Discussion
On July 4, 1976, as the United States celebrated its 200th anniversary, a massive multiracial alliance—led by Puerto Rican and Native American activists—took to the streets of Philadelphia under the banner “A Bicentennial Without Colonies” (Sin Colonias). Tens of thousands marched to demand social and economic justice, exposing the gap between American ideals and the colonialist realities still shaping the lives of many communities.
Dine Latino Restaurant Week
Dine Latino Restaurant Week is a one-of-a-kind culinary celebration that honors local Latino-owned restaurants by showcasing their authentic flavors and time-honored traditions.
2026 Gala Latina: Celebrating Latinos in the USA
It is our honor to welcome you to celebrate Congreso’s 49 years of serving Philadelphia’s Latino community and to experience the sights, sounds and culture of Latinos in the USA at our 19th Annual Gala Latina!
Nidia Góngora
The most recognized singer from the Colombian Pacific coast, winner of the Shock Award, and Latin Grammy nominee Nidia Góngora builds bridges between the traditional music of her native Timbiquí (Cauca) other world genres.
30th Annual Arturo Schomburg Symposium
The 30th Annual Arturo Schomburg Symposium traces how African-descended peoples, both enslaved and free, have sustained cultures and liberation struggles through rich, dynamic, spiritual, and religious expressions.
La Lengua del Tambor Screening x Concert Fundraiser
La Lengua del Tambor is taking on a new form Saturday, February 21st for a special screening x concert fundraiser with Tumbao Entertainment at Philly’s beloved Taller Puertorriqueño. This night is about bringing the film to life. Not just seeing it, but hearing it, feeling it, moving with it.
Native Mexico
Praised by the New York Times as a company of “warm, generous dancers presenting a vibrant tour of Mexican traditions with eye-popping costumes,” the acclaimed folkloric dance ensemble presents the Philadelphia premiere of a full-length production of Native Mexico honoring Native American dance traditions still alive in Mexico.
Domino Tournament
Come play domino and have a good time: enjoyment guaranteed! ¡Join the DOMINO TOURNAMENT AT TALLER PUERTORRIQUEÑO!Prior registration suggested.
Stand Up
Comedian, Storyteller, and Activist, Che Guerrero hosts a night of side-splitting comedy in Spanish featuring Latino comics.
De Cerca
Philadelphia’s premiere dance company presents intimate evening of performance and conversation spotlighting the Latinx dancers of the Philadelphia Ballet. Community celebration and reception with the artists immediately follows the performance.
Angelo Colina: Una Noche en Philly Benefit Show
Acompáñanos el viernes, 30 de enero para un show de comedia en español con el talentoso Angelo Colina. 100% de las ventas en este evento benéfico apoyan a Taller Puertorriqueño, fortaleciendo nuestra misión cultural y educativa.
Book Club & Meet the Author: This Is The Only Kingdom
Join us for book club with author Jaquira Díaz to discuss her new novel, This Is the Only Kingdom. Jaquira will be in conversation with Erica Bernal of LITina Book Club. RSVP above.
Pre-incan Sketches
Heralded by The New York Times as “a consummate and charismatic performer,” flutist Mimi Stillman leads the Dolce Suono Ensemble in a concert featuring Latin Grammy-winning composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s evocative musical depictions of pre-Incan culture “Four Pre-Incan Sketches.”
Practical Fundamentals of ChatGPT
Practical Fundamentals of ChatGPT, presented by Francisco Rodriguez, is an introductory guide designed to teach the real and effective use of generative artificial intelligence.
Three Kings Day Toy Giveaway: A Celebration for Kids
Taller Puertorriqueño invites children and families to join a heartwarming holiday event with its annual Three Kings Day Toy Giveaway. Held on Tuesday, January 6, 2025, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, this beloved tradition brings joy to the community with a celebration rich in culture, family, and festivity.
Christmas en el Barrio
Get into the Christmas spirit with one of North Philly’s most beloved holiday traditions! Enjoy festive music, food, and community featuring villancicos, aguinaldos, and other traditional Latin songs performed by members of AMLA and special musical guests.
New Changes to Philadelphia’s Business Taxes
Please join a virtual briefing regarding the upcoming changes to Philadelphia business taxes (BIRT - Business Income and Receipts Taxes).
The changes mean that anyone, with any business activity, will have to pay BIRT starting in January 2026.
This includes part time Uber drivers, etc. These gig workers will now have to file a BIRT tax return for their business activities...
Annual Awards Gala 2025
Experience an extravagant evening of Latino commemoration. Hosted by Concilio, join us as we highlight the honorable actions of active community members across Philadelphia. Guests can expect to enjoy a cocktail hour accented with live music, a luxurious Silent Auction, and networking with today’s most notable Latino professionals.
Winter Holiday Party & Fundraiser: Share Your Story
Join us for our annual Winter Holiday Party — a joyful evening filled with community, creativity, and culture! This year’s theme, “Share Your Story,” invites everyone to reflect on our shared experiences and record a 60-second story for our community time capsule.
2025 Excelencia in Business Awards Reception
Join us in this extraordinary setting for an elegant networking reception featuring a lavish spread of gourmet cuisine, butlered appetizers, a premium open bar, and live entertainment. This is an event not to miss—a celebration of excellence, resilience, and community in an unforgettable venue. Secure your ticket now and be part of this inspiring night!
One Night Only Reading Series
Obie Award-winners Milo Cramer and Morgan Green return with JURY DUTY, a bold theatrical exploration of the voir dire process that fuses real transcripts, personal stories, and striking media design to probe justice, bias, and civic responsibility in a fragile legal system.