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The Lions’ Roar in Puerto Rican Arts

GALLERY HOURS

TUESDAY-FRIDAY: 1:00 PM-7:00 PM

SATURDAY: 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM

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PRAA presents heritage-based music instruction and programming to our local community and beyond.

PRAA seeks to impact present and future generations with life changing experiences that will inspire and help them become the best version of themselves. The Latin Music Project and Studio Arts Apprenticeship Program teaches job-skills to under-served teens through the instruction of music, visual arts and providing hands on gallery exhibition and performing arts experience.

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The “El Archivo

digital archive and Exhibition Program preserves the history of migration and cultural life of Puerto Ricans in Chicago and the Midwest highlighting important educational, social, and economic contributions made by the Puerto Rican community.

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Anchored in Chicago, PRAA’s music and arts programs connect cultures in Avondale, Humboldt Park, and surrounding communities. Our programs, performances, exhibitions, and events change paradigms by stimulating social growth for all.

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