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Since 1996, Roca’s Essencia Latina has been nurturing and showcasing the artistic talents of high risk young people from
inclusion, self-respect, and physical, mental and emotional health. The entirety of the program, from direction, to
choreography, to touring performances, is led by young people for young people. Essencia Latina demonstrates the
power of expressive art to facilitate hope, dedication, accountability and positive change (read more.)
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Roca's Essencia Latina's many performances include local festivals,
cultural activities, local and out-ofstate concerts, and community-oriented
events where the young members showcase their talent and help
promote positive change through cultural and artistic expressions.
On February 9th, 2008, fourteen members of Roca's Essencia Latina
traveled to New York City to perform with Don Omar, Puerto Rican Latin
Grammy Award-nominated Reggaeton artist, at Madison Square Garden
in New York City.
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