Latin Soul: Selena

A Chef Residency Experience

📍 The Artist Table
📅 April 16th
⏰ 6PM – 10PM

Step into a night of culture, flavor, music, and fashion as we honor the legendary Selena Quintanilla.

Latin Soul: Selena is more than a dinner — it’s a high-energy celebration where food meets music and fashion takes center stage.

Expect a room full of nostalgia, movement, and unforgettable moments.

Curated by Cooking With Papi, enjoy a Mexican buffet experience designed for flavor and flow:

• Carne Asada, Pollo Asado & Carnitas
• Build-your-own taco station
• Mexican rice & charro beans
• Street-style elote

Come hungry. This is not your average buffet.

All night energy provided by:
Mala Leche & DJ Sledro

Spinning:

• Selena classics
• Latin hits
• Dance floor favorites

Costume Contest at 8PM

Come dressed as your favorite Selena era — iconic, deep cuts, or your own creative twist.

This is your moment.

3 WINNERS WILL BE SELECTED

Each winner receives:

• 🎟️ 2 FREE tickets to Cinco de Mayo Event (May 3rd)
• 💰 $150 total value
• 🎖️ Official winner sash

• Crown 👑
• Flowers 💐
• Live karaoke performance moment 🎤

• High-energy dance floor
• Fashion-forward crowd
• Celebration of Latin culture
• Instagram-worthy moments all night

• $35 Entry
• Food included
• Limited capacity

⚠️ This event is expected to sell out. No guarantee at the door.

• Seating is limited and first come, first served
• Arrive early for best experience
• Costume participation strongly encouraged

Whether you’re coming for the music, the food, or to step into your Selena era — this is your night.

Dress up. Show out. Baila!

Info: ⏰ 6:00 PM — Doors Open

* Guest arrival & check-in
* Buffet opens (Mexican spread by *Cooking With Papi*)
* Bar open: Margaritas , Palomas, Micheladas, Mexican beers

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### 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

**Mala Leche**

* Selena classics
* Cumbia hits
* Early dance floor energy

Guests eat, mingle, and start the vibe

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### 7:30 PM — Costume Contest Sign-Up Closes

* Final call for Selena Pageant participants
* Judges identified

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### 8:00 PM — SELENA PAGEANT (Main Event)

* Contestants lineup & walkthrough
* Crowd engagement + judging
* Winners announced live

3 Winners + Grand Prize Moment

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### 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM

**DJ Sledro**

* Latin hits
* R&B
* 90s blends

Peak party energy / full dance floor

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### 10:00 PM — Event Ends

* Final song / closing moment
* Guest exit

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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Host or Publisher Chef Marco Navarro - Cooking With Papi