The Esperanza Academy Dance Ensemble has about 25 students at Esperanza Academy Public Charter High School. Perhaps you’ve seen their incredible performances around the city. For these 15 to 18-year-olds, this is where talent and dedication meet passion and pride. “It brings them joy, empowerment, and self-esteem,” said Tania Ramos Otón, the Dance Teacher at…

Esperanza Arts Center seeks to promote the development, dissemination, and understanding of Latin music and culture throughout Philadelphia. EAC is the perfect place to explore your passions; a place to access resources and high-quality education in Philadelphia.

AMLA at Esperanza has remained closed since the start of the pandemic. “Without the hands on approach, without having someone there with you it just made it difficult and a lot of the young people in our community don’t have access to strong wifi,” said Daniel De Jesus, AMLA’s music education and community relations director…

Mid-September, Hunting Park’s Esperanza Arts Center welcomed recording artist and composer Daniel de Jesús as the Center’s music education and community relations director.