
HOLA would like to gratefully acknowledge Goya for their generous support towards our 2023 HOLA Awards Gala Benefit
The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) cordially invites you to the 22nd HOLA Awards Gala Benefit to New York City. The ceremony will take place Monday, October 16th at the Legendary Edwin Booth’s home The Players NYC located at 16 Gramercy Park South. The gala benefit honors top Latin/Hispanic talents who have shown excellence in performance art.
The HOLA Awards are considered among the most prestigious accolades dedicated to honor Latino Artists in the United States. This year we will recognize the extraordinary work of Broadway legendary director, choreographer, ten-time Tony Award and Drama Desk nominee Graciela Daniele, who will receive the HOLA 2023 Chita Rivera Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding artistic career. We will also be celebrating the internationally renowned director and choreographer, Sergio Trujillo, who made history as the first Latinx recipient of the Tony Award for Best Choreography. Additional 2023 HOLA Awardees include notable Broadway performers such as Linedy Genao (Bad Cinderella), Rosal Colón (Between Riverside and Crazy), and Angel Sigala (New York, New York), along with stage and TV star David Zayas (Cost of Living), media personalities TíoLouie (Prime Latino Media) and Manolo García Oliva, magician Antonio Díaz – El Mago Pop, opera star Nancy Fabiola Herrera, musician Paquito D’Rivera, journalist Juan Manuel Benítez, Washington D.C.’s GALA Hispanic Theater, and many others.
HOLA is pleased to formally announce the nominees for this year’s HOLA Awards, which include some of the finest talents in the industry. The recipients in each category will be officially revealed during the upcoming ceremony. We encourage you to secure your tickets promptly, as seating availability is limited.
To see the full list of nominees, please scroll down.
HOLA Awards 2023
HOLA CHITA RIVERA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Graciela Daniele
HOLA GRACIELA DANIELE EXCELLENCE IN CHOREOGRAPHY AWARD
Sergio Trujillo
HOLA LEÓN ICHASO AWARD
Paquito D’Rivera
HOLA ELIZABETH PEÑA BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST AWARD
Linedy Genao
HOLA CROSSOVER ARTIST AWARD
Antonio Díaz – El Mago Pop
HOLA EXCELLENCE IN OPERA AWARD
Nancy Fabiola Herrera
HOLA EXCELLENCE IN TELEVISION AWARD
Juan Manuel Benítez
HOLA EXCELLENCE IN THEATER AWARD
GALA Hispanic Theatre
HOLA EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA AWARD
TíoLouie/Louis E. Perego Moreno
Manolo García Oliva
HOLA EMERGING ARTIST AWARD
Angel Sigala
HOLA Excellence in Theater NOMINATIONS
GILBERTO ZALDÍVAR AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION IN MUSICAL THEATER
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION IN SHORT FORMAT THEATER
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN PLAYWRITING
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THEATRICAL DESIGN
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTOR
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN MUSICAL THEATER
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE CAST
The winners in each category will be announced during the ceremony at The Players NYC on October 16, 2023. The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors will also present two special recognitions in the theatrical field:
HOLA SPECIAL RECOGNITION
HOLA SPECIAL RECOGNITION
HOLA would like to gratefully acknowledge Goya for their generous support towards our 2023 HOLA Awards Gala Benefit
HOLA would like to gratefully acknowledge Radio Drama Network for their generous backing of our 2023 programming supporting art that enriches our culture.
The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) is an arts service and advocacy organization dedicated to expanding the presence of Latin/Hispanic artists in entertainment and media through their development, cultivation, education, empowerment, and recognition.