On Your Feet! La historia de Emilio y Gloria Estefan Ā”En espaƱol! - World Premiere
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- Jun 28, 2021
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Updated: May 19, 2022
Book by / Libro de Alexander Dinelaris
Featuring music produced and recorded by / Con mĆŗsica producida y grabada por
Emilio & Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
Spanish Language Translation by / TraducciĆ³n al espaƱol de Esmeralda Azkarate-Gaztelu Carro
New Spanish Lyrics by / Nuevas letras en espaƱol de Gloria Estefan
Directed and Choreographed by / DirecciĆ³n y CoreografĆa de Luis Salgado
Musical Direction by / DirecciĆ³n Musical de Walter "Bobby" McCoy
May 5 - June 5, 2022 / Mayo 5 - Junio 5, 2022
In Spanish with English surtitles / En espaƱol con sobretĆtulos en inglĆ©s
"a vibrant Spanish-language premiere that plays not like a reinvention but rather
the staging that was always intended... dreamlike diversions" (The Washington Post)
"The musical wastes no time captivating its audience... cathartic storytelling... strong and compelling... poignant performances that transcended any potential language barriers... immaculately crafted" (DC Theater Arts)
"the rhythm is gonna get you... the energy is undeniable... Just feel the rhythm, donāt fight it, and shake your body to that conga beat" (MetroWeekly)
"it moves with the intensity of a prowling lion and catches you unaware with upbeat music, choreography that is super-charged to the max and dramatic scenes of poignancy and sensitivity" (Broadway World DC)
Watch DC Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaim May 7 as the Emilio & Gloria Estefan Day in Washington, DC!
Enjoy Emilio & Gloria Estefan's acceptance speech and remarks on ON YOUR FEET! En espaƱol
This is the inspiring true story about heart, heritage and two people who believed in their talentāand each otherāto become an international sensation: Gloria and Emilio Estefan. This production features some of the most iconic songs of the past quarter-century, including āRhythm is Gonna Get You,ā āConga,ā āGet On Your Feet,ā āDonāt Want To Lose You Now,ā ā1-2-3,ā and āComing Out of the Dark.ā Prepare to be on your feet from start to finish!
Esta es la inspiradora historia sobre el amor y la herencia cultural de una pareja que creyĆ³ en su talento... y se convirtieron en una sensaciĆ³n internacional: Gloria y Emilio Estefan. La producciĆ³n presenta algunas de las canciones mĆ”s icĆ³nicas de los Ćŗltimos 25 aƱos. Ā”PrepĆ”rate para bailar de principio a fin!
Student Matinees: For more information, email education@galatheatre.org.
MatinĆ©s estudiantiles: Para mayor informaciĆ³n, escribe a education@galatheatre.org.
Noche de GALA: Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 8 pm / SƔbado, 7 de mayo de 2022, a las 8 pm.
Press Night/Noche de prensa: Friday, May 6, 2022 at 8 pm / Viernes, 6 de mayo de 2022, a las 8 pm.
Tickets: $65 Thursdays - Sundays; $45 Seniors (65+), Military, Teachers, Students 25+, and Groups (10+); $35 General Under 25 and Students under 25; Noche de GALA: $95 (per person). To purchase tickets online for groups (10+), use code 10Plus.
Boletos: $65 de jueves a domingo; $45 adultos mayores, militares, profesores, estudiantes de mĆ”s de 25 aƱos y grupos (10+); $35 personas y estudiantes de 25 aƱos o menos; Noche de GALA: $95 (por persona). Para adquirir boletos online para grupos (10+), usa el cĆ³digo 10Plus.
Accommodations provided by The St. Gregory Hotel
