Fight Night 21
| February 24, 2012 |
Professional Boxing back in Chicago!
Advance tickets are now on sale as former world title challenger Edner “Cherry Bomb” Cherry makes his Chicago debut in the main event at Windy City Fight Night 21 on Friday, February 24th at the UIC Pavilion.
The co-main event at Windy City Fight Night 21 will feature a Chicago cross-town showdown between local welterweight standouts, Adrian “EL Tigre” Granados and Jaime “The Truth” Herrera.
Tickets available through Ticketmaster, UIC Pavilion Box Office (Phone 312-413-5740) and the 8 Count Productions Office (312- 226-5800).
Fight Night 21
UIC Pavilion
525 South Racine Avenue
Chicago, IL 60607
Friday, February 24, 2012
7 PM
MANA Live @ Allstate Arena
| April 13, 2012 | ||
| 8:00 PM |
At&t Presents Maná
Be the first to get your tickets to see MANA in their “Drama y Luz” concert at the Allstate Arena. Sponsored by Corona Extra.
Exclusive Presale this THURSDAY!
Use code: DRAMA
Click on Thursday to purchase your ticket!
To purchase your tickets BEFORE they go on sale to the general public on Friday.
Maná Drama y Luz Tour 2012
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Rd
Rosemont, IL 60018
Friday, April 13, 2012 @ 8PM
Myhabanero.com & Fiesta del Sol Networking Event
| March 21, 2012 6:00 PM | to | March 22, 2012 2:00 AM |
| Your are cordially invited to the Myhabanero.com & Fiesta del Sol Networking event.
Networking Event Wednesday, March 21, 2012 6:00PM – 9:00PM 9:00PM – 2:00AM Please help us in reaching our goal for the Scholarship! We look forward to seeing everyone at this wonderful event to help raise Fiesta del Sol Scholarships! A goal of 40 total scholarships for 2012. To learn more about Fiesta del Sol, please call (312) 666-2663 or visit their website at fiestadelsol.org. |
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Gipsy Kings Ticket Give-away!
| February 6, 2012 |
We want to give you and 3 friends the chance to see the show for FREE! Take a few seconds to complete the requests below and you will be automatically entered to for a chance to WIN 4 TICKETS! The Winner will be randomnly selected on Sunday, February 26, 2011 @ 12PM and notified through email and posted here and on facebook. Best of Luck! See below for ticket presale information and link!
Get your tickets today here!
Gipsy Kings Live
The Chicago Theatre
Friday, April 27
Act of Valor Movie Screening
| February 21, 2012 | ||
| 7:00 PM |
Ok myhabaneronites, here is the link to print your FREE PASSES: WWW.GOFOBO.COM/RSVP
and enter RSVP Code: HABANJQ1Y – Enjoy!.
In addition, we will like to provide 2 lucky people the chance to win 2 VIP passes to the screening. Simply take a few seconds to follow the 3 easy steps below to be automatically entered! The raffle box will become active tomorrow at 12:00 AM.
Synopsis:
An unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking, Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty U.S. Navy SEALs in a film like no other in Hollywood’s history. A fictionalized account of real life Navy SEAL operations, Act of Valor features a gripping story that takes audiences on an adrenaline-fueled, edge-of-their-seat journey.
Act of Valor
Movie Screening
Tuesday, February 21
7:00 PM
CLFF 2012 Poster Contest
Every year, a new panel of judges in the fields of design and marketing select the winning poster for the annual Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF). All artists’ designs are exhibited at the Poster Unveiling reception, where the winning design will be announced late January 2012. The selected poster becomes the face of the Festival, as it will be on the cover of half-a-million newsprint schedules, invitations, program books, t-shirts and more.
Congratulations to Jorge Pomerada for creating this year’s design!
For more info: www.LatinoCulturalCenter.org
312.431.1330
Porqe No Comes (Because You Don’t Eat)
| February 18, 2012 | to | March 24, 2012 |
Lupe Sanchez brings Chicago his one-person show, PORQUE NO COMES (Because You Don’t Eat) to the PROP THTR. This six-week showcase will not only deliver humorous anecdotes, but share life lessons learned from personal experiences.
Lupe Sanchez takes audience members on a personal journey from childhood to early adulthood. This autobiographical play presents an extensive character montage from his traditional Mexican mother to a cholo gang member trying to recruit him. With a good mix of comedy, character work, and spiritually guided life lessons, Lupe will have audiences riding an emotional rollercoaster from romantic victories, to getting beat up by a girl.
Porque No Comes
The PROP Theater
3502 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Saturdays starting February 18th-March 24th at 10:30 PM.
Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 students/seniors. For tickets and more information go to www.lupesanchezlive.com.
Networking After Work Event
| February 16, 2012 | ||
| 6:00 PM | to | 9:00 PM |
Network After Work !Where: Stay tuned!
When: Stay tuned!
Join Network After Work next time. Our last event was attended by over 650 professionals so we have reserved the entire 2nd and 3rd floor of LaSalle Power Co. Network After Work events are for professionals of all industries and career levels interested in expanding their professional network and allow guests a chance to get their name and brand in front of some of Chicago’s top business professionals while visiting the city’s best nightlife destinations. Events take place monthly which allow guests a chance to foster new professional connections in a relaxed atmosphere conducive to business and social networking. Upon entering, guests will receive a name tag color coded by industry which allows for easy navigation. Complimentary sponsored cocktails and light appetizers will be provided from 6-7pm. **
Admission Included:
1. 400+ professionals
2. Color-Coded Name tags by Industry
3. Sponsored cocktails from 6-7pm
4. Complimentary Appetizers from 6-7pm
Admission: $10 with pre-pay / $15 at the door / $20 without RSVP
**Dress Code Requirement: business casual attire.**
Romeo Santos Live at Allstate Arena
| March 13, 2012 |
As The Principal Composer & Lead Vocalist Of Aventura, Romeo Santos Fronted One Of Last Spring’s Most Successful Tours, Ranking Alongside Artists Such As Bon Jovi And Lady Gaga. Now, The Multi-Platinum King Of Bachata Returns To Arena Stages Across The Country To Celebrate The Chart-Topping Success Of His First Solo Album Formula Vol. 1
“Crossing Over, No Translation Needed … Suave, sweet-voiced singer Romeo is a major star and heartthrob… one of the most prominent Latin singers in the country.”- New York Times
This Week Finds Romeo Santos Holding Both, The #1 Latin Album & #1 Latin Single In The Country, Formula Vol. 1 Will Hold #1 On “Top Latin Albums” For a Fifth Consecutive Week, While Current Single “Promise” Returns To #1 On The “Hot Latin Songs” Chart For a Seventh Week
See Romeo Santos In Concert in Chicago – part of The Formula Vol. 1 Tour
March 13, 2012
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Rd
Rosemont, IL 60018
TICKETS ON NOW ON SALE!
2nd Annual Latin American Cultural Fair 2012 – Beauty Pageant Registration
Proudly represent your country in the Second Annual Latin American Cultural Beauty Pageant 2012!
The 2nd Annual Latin American Cultural Pageant will be held in August of 2012. It is part of a Latin American Cultural Festival that includes the participation of 14 plus Latin countries. Each country will showcase their art, music, food and other cultural intricacies. The pageant will give you the opportunity to participate in a prestigious international pageant and provide you with the experience of a lifetime to showcase your talent.
Please read the rules below and proceed to the “Register Here” area to complete the form and be eligible to participate! Please make sure to enter all the required fields.
Pageant Contest Rules:
1. Contestants must be of Latino origin.
2. Age should be between 18 to 26 years at the time of registration.
3. The Pageant is divided into the following phases:
A. Pageant Contest by country(The dates of the pageants will be announced as soon as available).
- The winner of the country pageant will represent her country in the main event of Miss Latin American Cultural Pageant 2012.
- The second and third finalists will represent their respective countries in their showcasing areas the day of the festival.
- The day of the pageant, participants should present themselves with a folk costume and evening gown. The cost of these is the responsibility of the contestants.
B. Miss Latin American Cultural Pageant 2012
- Participation of the previous year winners.
- The day of the final pageant, contestants will be presented with a folk costume, swimsuit and evening gown. The cost of these is the responsibility of the contestants.
- The grand prize will be the opportunity to participate in the international contest Miss World Maja with all expenses paid and $500 cash for travel expenses. This event will be after the conclusion of her reign this year and will be held in 2013.
4. The Participants agree to attend all events organized by Enlaces Latinoamericanos to promote the festival and the pageant. They also agree to participate in all special events and invitations for promotional purposes, including the digital contest myhabanero.com of “Mrs. Myhabanero.com,” which will grant a prize of $ 1.000. The Myhabanero.com contest is independent of the 2nd Latin American Cultural Festival.
5. Participants understand that Enlaces Latinoamericanos reserves the right to disqualify them if they do not comply with these rules.
The registration cost is $ 150 per participant. The cost is non-refundable.
6. By registering you agree to all of the rules and conditions of the 2012 Second Latin American Beauty Pageant. Any type of false information will automatically disqualify you from the contest. Enlace Latinoamericanos reserves the right to change any rules and regulations. After registration, allow one week to be contacted by a representative for approval and orientation. If you should have any question or concerns, please send us an email at feria.cultural@yahoo.com.
Nota Musical – Spanish Dance Music
La Campeona radio station announced today the return of Miguel Bassaíl with his new program, NOTA MUSICAL, which airs every Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, Beginning September 4th on WPJX 1500 AM or WKTA 1330 AM and www.lacampeona.com website. NOTA MUSICAL is a musical program that will do a Week in the history of “dance” music in Spanish.
“I’m very happy for the opportunity given to me by La Campeona to return to the airwaves with this new concept. Latinos are usually very fun and we love to party. I don’t think that there has been a more fun type of music than dance music. So every Sunday afternoon we will go for this genre since its inception in the late 70′s to our time, “said Bassail.
Don’t forget folks tune in to NOTA MUSICAL on 1500AM or 1330AM from 4:00PM to 6:00PM every Sunday and put on those dancing shoes!