INGENIO MILAGRO is a play and playwright development program for Latina/o playwrights. It serves as an intrinsic step in the development of new full-length theatrical works through concert and table readings, guiding playwrights and their works from concept to production. Directors, dramaturgs, and actors bring the plays to life for one performance for an audience…
Join playwright David Valdes Greenwood, director Sacha Reich, and cast members Jaryn Lasentia (Violet), Jed Arkley (Bird), Kai Hynes (Jacob), and Michael Cavazos (Crux/Merperson) for a lively conversation about The Mermaid Hour. They will be talking about their inspiration for the show, the process, how they connect to their roles, and many other topics that…
Milagro announces general auditions for Season 35: Fantasy, Fairy Tales, and Folklore, in a journey through the myths, legends, and heightened realism pervasive in Latin American culture. The Milagro MainStage season consists of four productions, including our annual Día de Muertos celebration and a Spanish-language play. Milagro MainStage actors are paid a weekly fee. An…
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Sunday Parkways Milagro Open House El Zócalo at El Centro Milagro July 22, 2018 11 AM – 4 PM FREE Stop by Milagro as you ride your bike along the Green Loop (Downtown and Inner SE). There will be city-provided bike racks right in front of the building. Enjoy performances by Colectivo Son Jarocho de…
Join us on October 30, 2018, for our annual fundraiser ¡Viva Milagro! in conjunction with Día de Muertos. This ever-popular event features a uniquely prepared Oaxacan dinner from Portland’s beloved Tamale Boy founder Jaime Soltero, exquisite wine from Casa Bruno, an exclusive performance from Oregon Symphony conductor and music director of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony,…
Why does your donation matter? As a non-profit, Milagro is a tax-exempt organization that operates to provide a public benefit, providing extraordinary Latino theatre, culture, and arts education experiences for the enrichment of all communities. Milagro has stories to tell on its MainStage and unique educational programs waiting to reach students across the country and…
Admission is FREE, reservations are encouraged.
Milagro invites you to Posada Milagro 2018, a festive, cultural Christmas celebration filled with fun for the whole family. Join us as we celebrate the holidays with something special for all ages. Participate in arts and crafts workshops, Spanish storytelling, piñatas, and original theatrical performances; featuring song, dance, and music with delicious authentic Mexican food…
A series of events that create conversation surrounding the MainStage productions. Hosted by different members of the community together with special guests, each event is unique and ties-in to the themes of each play, creating a space for discovery and conversation.
Milagro's workshop series led by experienced professionals that are designed for actors to sharpen their craft, expand their skill set, make community connections, and have fun!
Join us on November 5, 2019, for our annual fundraiser ¡Viva Milagro! in conjunction with Día de Muertos. This ever-popular event features a uniquely prepared Oaxacan dinner from Portland’s beloved Tamale Boy founder Jaime Soltero, wine from Casa Bruno, a performance from local musicians, a silent auction of unique Mexican Art, raffle items, and most…
Milagro invites you to Posada Milagro 2019, a festive, cultural Christmas celebration filled with fun for the whole family. Join us as we celebrate the holidays with something special for all ages. Participate in arts and crafts workshops, Spanish storytelling, piñatas, and original theatrical performances; featuring song, dance, and music with delicious authentic Mexican food…
A series of events that create conversation surrounding the MainStage productions. Hosted by different members of the community together with special guests, each event is unique and ties-in to the themes of each play, creating a space for discovery and conversation. Celebrate Like It’s 1850s Mexico Sunday, February 23, 2020 6:30 – 7:30 PM Admission:…
Join us on November 10, 2020, for our annual fundraiser ¡Viva Milagro! in conjunction with Día de Muertos. 2020 has proven to be an extraordinary year, filled with hardship, heartache, and uncertainty. In the spirit of resilience and hope, we continue to celebrate Latino culture, artists, and the community that is Milagro. This special evening…
The panel discussion will cover the unique challenges DACA-mented individuals face in Oregon and the resources available at the state and local level. The panel includes current Portland State University Students, SOAR Immigration services representatives, and will be moderated by Dr. Oscar Fernandez, Professor at Portland State University. Moderator: Dr. Óscar Fernández Dr. Óscar Fernández (University…
Join us for an evening of stories about the Undocumented experience in the U.S. in this series of short films made by members of the Undocumented Filmmakers Collective, a group of undocumented filmmakers working in communities across the country. The screening includes exclusive virtual introductions to the films by the filmmakers themselves. Mojosito and Me…
This February Milagro's zócalo will light up the Central Eastside as part of the Portland Winter Light Festival. Join us on the evening of Saturday, February 11th for a concert with Kenya Marquez and her Ballet Papalotl students, and help us "light up the night"! Admission is FREE, but a reservation is required.
This March, Milagro will be presenting three women-led events that will address a broad spectrum of issues including social justice, emotional well-being, and environmental concerns. The series kicks off with a free tertulia on March 6th, presenting the premiere of Bunnie Rivera's short film THIS LAND IS. Subsequently, on March 16th, Jessie Marquez will enchant…
