THE LIST OF NEW EDGE NOMINEES - VOTING SO FAR - POLL CLOSES JUNE 10TH

vote today for your favorite!

% OF VOTES

Rita Moreno 16%

Sonia Braga 10%
Rita Hayworth 10%
Chita Rivera 10%
Jennifer Lopez 10%
Salma Hayek 10%

Carmen Miranda 6%
Cameron Diaz 6%
Penelope Cruz 6%
Raquel Welch 6%


Maria Conchita Alonso 3%
Miriam Colon 3%

Rosie Perez
Maria Montez
Lupe Velez

RUSH OF HIP HOP SALSA STARS FOR MAMBO TO HIP HOP N BRONX PREMIERE
TUESDAY 31st

A who's who list of mambo era, salsa, graffiti and hip hop stars are
on tap for Tuesday May 31 screening of the City Lore documentary
Mambo to Hip Hop at Café Lou's 7:30 pm in the North Bronx 3060
Boston Road – by Burke Avenue intersection (718)798-2177 or (917)
918-0470.

Old School and New school will meet for the hour long film which
features a treasure trove of moving images, music and info
stretching back to the glory days of the Hunts Point Palace and
Inferno; plus other historic moments both in Salsa and Hip Hop
history.

Don't miss this opportunity to see how dancers, musicians and fans
from both eras of wild style Hip Hop and Latin mambo music continue
a legacy of being the ultimate revolutionaries by creating art forms
that have impacted both the US and Global mainstream. This screening
is FREE.

CAFÉ LOUS HAS UNLIMITED PARKING IN THE AREA – A GREAT BAR AND WIDE
SCREEN FILM DISPLAY.

New Edge Theater's director Luis Chaluisan is featured as the
documentaries narrator and appears as an interview subject in the
hour long film scheduled for wide release by January 2006.

THE TRAILER FOR "MAMBO TO HIP HOP" IS CURRENTLY FEATURED ON
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/newedgemambohiphop

Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Story features: Ray Barretto, Benny
Bonilla, Orlando Marin, Manny Oquendo, Willie Colon, Africa
Bambaata, Charlie Chase, Fabel, Luis Chaluisan (El Extreme), Kid
Freeze, Track II, Trace, Bom 5, Sandra Maria Esteves, Bobby Sanabria
and more.

The schools and lunch tables were our drums; we played clave with
the spoons. Percussionist Manny Oquendo, student at PS 52 in the
1940s
Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Story, a work-in-progress projected
to be released in the fall of 2005, will be an hour long documentary
produced by City Lore, Inc. and directed by Henry Chalfant.
Visit us directly at:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/newedgemambohiphop

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