Tag: Hurricane Maria

  • Puerto Rico: One Musician’s Story and the Venue That’s Helping Her Through It

    Puerto Rico: One Musician’s Story and the Venue That’s Helping Her Through It

    Story by Jhoni Jackson. Photo Essay by Jose Juan Garcia Camacho. Shanti Lalita was asleep when Hurricane Maria nearly ripped off the bedroom window of her fourth-floor apartment in the San Juan neighborhood of Santurce. It was 5:00 a.m., and the 27-year-old cellist and composer was napping between bouts of vigilance as the category-five storm that ravaged the…

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