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SUMMARY:“Viva Colombia” - Colombian Independence Day Concert
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with El Gran Festival Colombiano\, we are excited to present “Viva Colombia” – Colombian Independence Day Concert as part of the Chicago Latino Music Series.\nHeadlined by Ceferina Banquez\, one of the most celebrated and recognized voices of Afro-Colombian music\, the evening features the beautiful music of the plains of Colombia and Venezuela with local superstars Arpa Cafe. This five-piece band led by Colombian harpist Daniel Rojas features traditional acoustic instrumentation with a special surprise guest.\nDoors open at 7:00pm; show starts at 7:30pm.\nTickets:\n$25 General Admission\n$20 ILCC Members
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/viva-colombia-colombian-independence-day-concert/
LOCATION:Nichols Concert Hall\, 1490 Chicago Ave\, Evanston\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Festivals and Fairs,Member Events,Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:Film in the Park / Cine en el Parque
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy summertime Chi with our annual Film in the Park/Cine en el Parque! In partnership with the Chicago Park District\, the series runs family-friendly films projected on large screens in various citywide parks for FREE. The goal is to bring Latino films to various communities in Chicago to showcase diverse storytelling and talent. All films are shown in their original language with English subtitles.\nScreenings take place every Wednesday from July 6th – August 3rd\, and begin at dusk approximately 8:30PM. Arrive early for a good spot!\nTHIS IS A FREE EVENT\nTo view our full line-up\, visit our website:\nlatinoculturalcenter.org/programs/film-in-the-park\nSAVE THE DATE\nJuly 6th – Harrison Park\nJuly 13th – Piotrowski Park\nJuly 20th – Kelvyn Park\nJuly 27th – Loyola Park\nAugust 30th – Kilbourn Park
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/film-in-the-park-cine-en-el-parque/2022-07-13/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Film in the Park / Cine en el Parque
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy summertime Chi with our annual Film in the Park/Cine en el Parque! In partnership with the Chicago Park District\, the series runs family-friendly films projected on large screens in various citywide parks for FREE. The goal is to bring Latino films to various communities in Chicago to showcase diverse storytelling and talent. All films are shown in their original language with English subtitles.\nScreenings take place every Wednesday from July 6th – August 3rd\, and begin at dusk approximately 8:30PM. Arrive early for a good spot!\nTHIS IS A FREE EVENT\nTo view our full line-up\, visit our website:\nlatinoculturalcenter.org/programs/film-in-the-park\nSAVE THE DATE\nJuly 6th – Harrison Park\nJuly 13th – Piotrowski Park\nJuly 20th – Kelvyn Park\nJuly 27th – Loyola Park\nAugust 30th – Kilbourn Park
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/film-in-the-park-cine-en-el-parque/2022-07-06/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:The Reel Film Club
DESCRIPTION:As part of the International Latino Cultural Center’s year-round programming\, The Reel Film Club features the most popular films from past Chicago Latino Film Festival editions. \nThe event opens with a networking reception followed by the film presentation and concludes with a discussion. Each presentation highlights a specific country and takes place at Instituto Cervantes. \nJoin us for our 13th season!
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/the-reel-film-club/2022-06-28/
LOCATION:Instituto Cervantes\, 31 West Ohio Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:Pascuala Ilabaca in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Come see a true hidden gem\, accordion-wielding Chilean songstress Pascuala Ilabaca accompanied by her formidable band Fauna\, on Saturday June 25th at Martyrs’. Doors open at 8:30pm and show starts at 9:30pm.\n—–\nVen a ver una verdadera joya escondida\, la cantante chilena que maneja el acordeón Pascuala Ilabaca acompañada de su formidable banda Fauna\, el sábado 25 de junio en Martyrs’. Las puertas abren a las 8:30 p. m. y el espectáculo comienza a las 9:30 p. m.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/pascuala-ilabaca-in-concert/
LOCATION:Martyrs’\, 3855 N. Lincoln Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:Reel Film Club: Ambush / Emboscada
DESCRIPTION:LIMITED CAPACITY – ALL SALES ARE FINAL \nA reception will take place prior to screening with appetizers and drinks provided\, and a conversation regarding the film will proceed the screening. \n6:00 PM – Appetizers and drinks \n7:00 PM – Film screening (Spanish with English subtitles) \nParking adjacent to Instituto Cervantes ($12 with validation) \n\n\n\n\nAmbush / Emboscada\n\n\nGenre: Thriller \nMexico/2020/81 min. \nDirected by René Herrera Guerra \nSpanish w/English subtitles \nFrank (Ramón Medina from the soap opera “El señor de los cielos”) rents rooms in Nadine’s building for his illicit activities. Nadine is fine with looking the other way as long as she is not directly involved. But when the body of a man he killed a couple of days ago and the merchandise that man carried inside go missing\, Frank and his henchmen begin a room by room search of the building with Nadine in tow. But then\, the tenants start dropping like flies. Is a killer hidden among them? Herrera Guerra’s debut film is a tense and entertaining crime thriller with a twist that will leave audiences gasping for air. \nFrank (Ramón Medina de la telenovela “El señor de los cielos”) alquila habitaciones en el edificio de Nadine para sus actividades ilícitas. Nadine no tiene problema alguno en voltear la cara siempre y cuando no esté directamente involucrada en las acciones del hampón. Pero cuando el cuerpo de un hombre al que mató hace un par de días y la mercancía que llevaba dentro desaparecen\, Frank y sus secuaces comienzan a buscar habitación por habitación con Nadine a cuestas. Los inquilinos pronto comienzan a caer como moscas y no porque Frank haya apretado el gatillo. ¿Habrá un asesino escondido entre ellos? Herrera Guerra hace su debut en el cine con este thriller tenso y entretenido con un giro que dejará al público casi sin aliento. \n\n\nMORE DETAILS\nPLAY TRAILER
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/reel-film-club-ambush-emboscada/
LOCATION:Instituto Cervantes\, 31 West Ohio Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:38th Annual Chicago Latino Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Produced by the International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago\, the 38th Chicago Latino Film Festival\, April 21st-May 1st\, will showcase films from all over Latin America\, Spain\, Portugal and the United States. The Festival will once again adopt a hybrid format with in-person screenings at the Landmark Century Center\, 2828 N. Clark St.\, several Drive-In presentations at ChiTown Movies\, 2343 S. Throop St.\, and with virtual screenings via Eventive accessible to residents of Illinois and the Midwest states of Minnesota\, Iowa\, Wisconsin\, Michigan and Indiana. \nView the full list of films and purchase tickets at https://chicagolatinofilmfestival.org/
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/chicago-latino-film-festival/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Music, Film, and Theater
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SUMMARY:Germán López in Concert: Canela y Limón Duo featuring Antonio Toledo
DESCRIPTION:Germán López shines on the world stage as one of the most brilliant and prolific Canary Island timple players. He touches audiences with instrumental music honoring Canary folk music traditions\, embracing Spanish Flamenco\, West African rhythms\, Americana\, and the flourishing spirit of jazz. López’s innovative 21st century approach to performing island music has reached critical acclaim worldwide.\n\nFor this performance of “Canela y Limón”\, he is joined on stage by acoustic guitar maestro Antonio Toledo\, from Cádiz in southwestern Spain\, for an unforgettable concert of dexterous music making that celebrates the sparkling precision and heritage acoustic performance.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/german-lopez-in-concert-canela-y-limon-duo-featuring-antonio-toledo/
LOCATION:Instituto Cervantes\, 31 West Ohio Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Music, Film, and Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220224T120000
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SUMMARY:Book Talk and Signing: Soy la vida que he vivido
DESCRIPTION:For over 37 years\, our Founder and Executive Director\, Pepe Vargas\, has been committed to bringing Chicago the best Latino cultural offerings! Now\, he shares his life story in his memoir\, Soy la vida que he vivido. Join us for a presentation and conversation (held in Spanish) between Marcela Muñoz\, Co-Artist Director and Managing Director of Aguijón Theater\, and Pepe before his book signing/sale. This is a FREE event\, with complimentary empanadas and wine; each ticket is good for two people. RSVP your spot here: bit.ly/PBPF2022! The book is now available at Amazon.\n—–\n¡Por más de 37 años\, nuestro Fundador y Director Ejecutivo\, Pepe Vargas\, se ha comprometido a llevar a Chicago las mejores ofertas culturales latinas! Ahora\, comparte la historia de su vida en su autobiografía\, Soy la vida que he vivido. Acompáñanos en una presentación y conversación (llevada a cabo en español) entre Marcela Muñoz\, Co-Artista Directora y Directora General del Teatro Aguijón\, y Pepe antes de la firma/venta de su libro. Este es un evento GRATIS\, con empanadas y vino de cortesía; cada entrada es válida para dos personas. Confirma tu lugar aquí: bit.ly/PBPF2022. El libro ya está disponible en Amazon.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/book-talk-and-signing-soy-la-vida-que-he-vivido/
LOCATION:Instituto Cervantes\, 31 West Ohio Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Talks and Gatherings
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