Press Reviews

“David Gonzalez speaks with courageous humanity and brilliant creativity, his poetry and stories uplift the spirit and inspire wonder.” — Deepak Chopra

“Mr. Gonzalez has the gift of creating magical worlds and drawing his audience into them.”
— New York Times

“At once cutting, reverential, and deeply insightful, Gonzalez’ words resonate with a broad audience, while the music keeps hips swaying. City of Dreams is one of the season’s best.” – Hispanic Magazine

"Inspired and wonderfully evocative. Gonzalez is approximately a Nuyorican Gil Scott-Heron but with his own distinctive voice." – The Orange County Register

"An amazing spoken-word/Latin jazz production." – Latin Beat Magazine

“Picture a Puerto Rican version of Bill Cosby or imagine what Garrison Keillor would be like if he’d been Latino.” – The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY