This event is in the past.It took place on February 21, 2026 at The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center.
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PlayStep into the shadows of Dominican history with this intimate portrait of Joaquín Balaguer, the blind poet-statesman who ruled for 22 years. EL GALLO peels back the layers of power, poetry, and complicity in a performance that confronts the contradictions of a man who served Trujillo's tyranny for three decades.
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PlayPlayStep into the shadows of Dominican history with this intimate portrait of Joaquín Balaguer, the blind poet-statesman who ruled for 22 years. EL GALLO peels back the layers of power, poetry, and complicity in a performance that confronts the contradictions of a man who served Trujillo's tyranny for three decades.
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