Immigrant Worker Project | Proyecto de Trabajadores Inmigrantes

El Centro Humanitario’s
1st Annual Salsa Competition

$1000 Prize (Open Level)

Over $300 in prizes (Jack and Jill)

April 25^th @ La Rumba

We invite you to dance and have a good time at Centro Humanitario’s 1st Salsa Competition and Dancing at la RUMBA. We will have a $1000.00 dollar 1st prize for out Open Level Competition and other prizes for our Jack and Jill level competition.

Come and compete, or Dance or/and support the competitors!

International Champion Eulanda Shea will be giving 2 free dance lessons during the event!

Registration Fees Per Couples:
$ 50.00 Open Level (Intermediate+
$ 20.00 Jack & Jill Level (beginner)

GENERAL PUBLIC:
$10.00 Pre-paid
$15-20 Slide Scale at the door

For more information, to register, or to buy tickets contact Jessica @ ElCentroEvents@yahoo.com or call her at 303-949-8348.

Every one over 21 years old is welcome!

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Voice-raiser for Immigrant Workers
El Centro Benefit w/ PAPER BIRD

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You can now BUY TICKETS ONLINE
Click here
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Please join us Friday, June 19th at the Oriental Theater to benefit El Centro‘s Community-Based Film Project.  Our amazing and talented friends at Paper Bird and Des Tours have graciously agreed to play their unique and wonderful music for us all!  Dani M. Cornejo from Debajo del Agua has been add it to the line up.  Don’t miss out!

We will begin the evening by screening a short film about the lives of local Immigrant Workers followed by a discussion panel.  Also joining us, Jason Bosch from ArgusFest will provide video art, Cafe Cultura will enlighten us with their poetry and DJ Sarah Slater will spin records before the film and between sets.

A Silent Auction** will be held as well as a raffle for prizes.

Bands: Paper Bird and Des Tours

Where: Oriental Theater
4335 West 44th Avenue
Denver, CO 80212

When: Friday, June 19th
Doors Open @ 7pm

Tickets: $10 prepaid
***Tickets now online! Click here***
Tickets also available at El Centro office (2260 California St) between 6am and 1pm or Cafe Europa (76 S Pennsylvania St)
or contact Mu Son at musonchi@gmail.com to buy tickets
$15-20 sliding scale at the door

Contact:
If your organization would like to sponsor, support, donate to the silent auction, table at the event, or if you have questions, please contact musonchi@gmail.com.  Please copy EL CENTRO BENEFIT W/ PAPER BIRD in the subject line.

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*Film
“THE LABOR OF HOPE: Three Immigrant Voices” is a film by Kim Crane which features interviews with three immigrant workers in Aurora, Colorado.  Juan from Oaxaca, Mexico, Carlos from El Salvador and Dionisio from Veracruz, Mexico recount their travels to the U.S. and their daily struggle as workers, fathers, husbands and community members.

**Silent Auction
Donated items will include artwork from Victoria Gomez Studio, a year’s worth of coffee from Pablo’s, jewelry from the Women’s Project at El Centro, DVDs from ArgusFest and Reflexive films, a bike and bike tuneup from Derailer Bicycle Collective , a Fashion Makeover from Everyone’s Boutique and much much more!

Supporting Organizations include SEIU local 105, DU’s Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning, Derailer Bicycle Collective, Cafe Cultura, Reflexivefilms, the Women’s Project at El Centro and ArgusFest.