This Wednesday, July 9 at 7 p.m., Rita Moreno will be at the National Portrait Gallery for a special presentation.
Moreno, actress, singer, and dancer, is the only American entertainer of Puerto Rican ancestry to have won the four major
annual American entertainment awards: an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a
Tony (EGOT), as well as receiving the Screen
Actors Guild Life Achievement award. Moreno will speak about her life
and career with TaĆna Caragol, curator of Latino art and history at the
Portrait Gallery. Attendees may also have the opportunity to meet Ms.
Moreno at a reception at 6 p.m.
Moreno is also represented in the special exhibition “Dancing the Dream” on the first floor.
Tickets for the program start at $15 and can be purchased online at
http://bit.ly/RitaMNPG
or through the Smithsonian Theaters Concessions and Attractions
ticketing line at 1-866-868-7774. Tickets must be acquired in advance.
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