“We soon see that it’s Luis Salgado’s inventive choreography and ingenious direction, using every balcony, nook and cranny of the Tivoli auditorium and stage, where GALA achieves a break-through musical milestone in its performing history”. – Rosalind Lacy “I would call this In The Heights revolutionary in that it is not a star vehicle. When I […]
Nominations were announced Monday, May 2, 2016 for the 2016 Fred and Adele Astaire Awards, which will take place Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Skirball Center Luis Salgado has been nominated for a 2016 Fred and Adele Astaire Award in the category of Best Male Dancer for his work on the Broadway musical On Your Feet!: […]
Daphne’s Dive is a cheap corner bar in North Philly where Daphne and her vibrant, eclectic regulars drink to art, politics, and life. As Daphne’s adopted daughter, very different from her reserved and pragmatic mother, grows up, this unconventional family is forced to confront who’s an insider, who’s an outsider, and the challenge of opening your heart […]
Broadway dancer, choreographer and international director Luis Salgado has signed in as co-choreographer of Dirty Dancing next to Andy Blankenbuehler, it was announced today. Luis who worked with Andy as Latin Assitant Choreographer of the Broadway Musical “In the Heights” is “thrilled to be back in THE ROOM where it happens” with the Tony Award […]
As reported by HOLA: Luis Salgado was interviewed by Rhina Valentín for the talk show “Open” (BronxNet), where he talked about his life and career as a Broadway performer (specifically his current stint in the Broadway musical On Your Feet!: The Story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan; book by 2015 HOLA Awards honoree Alexander Dinelaris, music by Gloria and Emilio Estefan, directed […]
Luis Salgado, una de las estrellas del musical “On Your Feet” El actor y bailarín puertorriqueño Luis Salgado, de amplia trayectoria sobre el escenario y en la pantalla grande forma parte del elenco de On Your Feet, el musical basado en la historia de Gloria y Emilio Estefan, que por estos días se presenta en […]
As reported by HOLA, Luis Salgado, was interviewed in Jane Jourdan’s Fit For Broadway blog, where his life as a triple threat performer (actor-singer-dancer), playing the role of Kenny Ortega/Ensemble in the current Broadway musical On Your Feet!: The Story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan. Jane’s introduction reads: “If you need inspiration for positive energy and fueling […]
Luis Salgado is back on Broadway and feature on BLEEP Magazine for his work at ON YOUR FEET. ON YOUR FEET! features some of the most iconic songs of the past quarter century, including “Rhythm is Gonna Get You,” “Conga,” “Get On Your Feet,” “Don’t Want To Lose You Now,” “1-2-3” and “Coming Out of […]
Luis Salgado is now in rehearsals for ON YOUR FEET. The new Gloria Estefan and Emilio Estefan’s Broadway musical that will open on the 2nd of June this year, at the Oriental Theatre in Chicago Illinois. ON YOUR FEET! features some of the most iconic songs of the past quarter century, including “Rhythm is Gonna […]
Director/Choreographer Luis Salgado won the Best Director Award at the closing ceremony of the 2015 NYC Venus/Adonis Festival. Salgado was chosen out of forty-eight other directors who were part of this year’s festival, for his direction of Zuccotti Park, the musical. Read More here