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Soy Isla (I Am an Island)

Phillips after 5

Phillips after 5

$12; $10 for visitors 62 and over and students. Advance ticket purchase is strongly advised for this popular event.

Members always admitted free, no reservation needed. Learn more about membership

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Experience the island flavors of Puerto Rico and Cuba.

Soy Isla: Compréndelo y retírate (I Am an Island: Understand and Retreat) 

Zilia Sánchez, Soy Isla: Compréndelo y retírate (I Am an Island: Understand and Retreat) (1990)

Event details

Experience the sounds of Puerto Rico and Cuba while listening to Grupo Quimbao. Sample rum from DC’s Thrasher Distillery and sip on a Rum Punch while creating Zilia Sánchez-inspired art. Enjoy island snacks in Tryst Café, watch the Soy Isla documentary that was created for the exhibition, and learn more about the artist’s journey, and join one of the Spanish speaking exhibition tours.