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'Hamilton' Musical Back in Puerto Rico in June For Two-Week Fundraiser

Ernice Gilbert | March 07, 2023

The award-winning musical named "Hamilton", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton — a Founding Father of the United States and native of St. Kitts and Nevis, who lived in Christiansted, St. Croix for several years — will return to Puerto Rico in June. The creator of the musical, Lin-Manuel Miranda told the Associated Press that Hamilton will be performed in Puerto Rico for two weeks in the aforementioned month, and funds raised will be for the benefit of the Hispanic Federation and education nonprofit, the Flamboyan Foundation. “I am so proud of the work that both Hispanic Federation and the Flamboyan Arts Fund have done for the Puerto Rican community through their support and funding of grassroots efforts,” Miranda told the AP Monday. “By providing support to activists, artists and community groups on the ground, they have changed the…

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Staff Consortium | November 14, 2022

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Elesha George | November 14, 2022

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Staff Consortium | November 08, 2022

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Staff Consortium | February 21, 2020

ST. CROIX — Following a seven-year hiatus, the St. Croix Educational Complex High School is again offering Modern Dance to students interested in learning the performance art form, the Dept. of Educ...