Latinidad En Acción: Arts & Business Mixer

Schedule

Fri Oct 10 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

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Location

3754 Pleasant Ave | Minneapolis, MN

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A week-long celebration spotlighting Latinx creativity, entrepreneurship, and leadership in the performing arts.
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Latinidad en Acción: Arts & Business
October 5–11, 2025 | Finale Event: Friday, October 10, 6–8PM
Center for Performing Arts, 3754 Pleasant Ave, Minneapolis


The Center for Performing Arts (CFPA) invites you to Latinidad en Acción: Arts & Business, a week-long celebration spotlighting Latinx creativity, entrepreneurship, and leadership in the performing arts.

Throughout the week, CFPA will open its doors to the public with classes, workshops, open rehearsals, and community engagement opportunities led by Latinx artists and organizations. These activities will highlight the vitality of Latinx voices and strengthen connections between artists, businesses, and community members.


  • Sunday October 5th at 5:00pm Free Community Salsa Class with Ritmo Latino Mn

Ritmo Latino MN, directed by Lina Paola Pinto-Pérez, is a Minnesota-based dance company that celebrates Latin American culture through salsa caleña, Colombian folkloric dances, and Latin fusion. With explosive energy, dazzling tricks, and irresistible rhythm, they bring the joy and diversity of Latin heritage to every stage.


  • Wednesday October 8th at 8:00pm Free Community Bachata Class with TC Latin Dance Collective

Step into TC Latin Dance Collective's vibrant studio and let the rhythm guide you! Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, their classes offer something for everyone. TCLDC is a friendly, collaborative group dedicated to supporting each other and sharing the joy of Latin Dance. Each week they alternate between Salsa and Bachata, with Rueda included in most classes. Come join!


The celebration culminates on Friday, October 10 from 6-8pm CST, with a Networking Mixer and Community Forum featuring keynote speakers, a panel of local Latinx business leaders, and rich conversations about leadership, cultural traditions, and community growth. The evening will close with a lively social gathering, complete with refreshments.

Rooted in CFPA’s mission of fostering cross-cultural exchange and uplifting Latinx-owned businesses, this initiative creates space for collaboration, visibility, and community pride—expanding access to resources while honoring the diversity and strength of the Latinx community in Minneapolis.

ADA Accessiblity & Parking Available. For all inquiries please call (612) 821-9202 or email [email protected].


Latinidad en Acción: Arte y Negocios

5-11 de octubre de 2025 | Evento Final: Viernes 10 de octubre, 18:00-20:00

Centro de Artes Escénicas, 3754 Pleasant Ave, Minneapolis


El Centro de Artes Escénicas (CFPA) los invita a Latinidad en Acción: Arte y Negocios, una celebración de una semana que destaca la creatividad, el emprendimiento y el liderazgo latinx en las artes escénicas.

A lo largo de la semana, el CFPA abrirá sus puertas al público con clases, talleres, ensayos abiertos y oportunidades de participación comunitaria impartidas por artistas y organizaciones latinx. Estas actividades resaltarán la vitalidad de las voces latinx y fortalecerán las conexiones entre artistas, empresas y miembros de la comunidad.


  • Domingo 5 de octubre a las 5:00 p. m. Clase comunitaria gratuita de salsa con Ritmo Latino MN

Ritmo Latino MN, dirigida por Lina Paola Pinto-Pérez, es una compañía de danza con sede en Minnesota que celebra la cultura latinoamericana a través de la salsa caleña, los bailes folclóricos colombianos y la fusión latina. Con energía explosiva, trucos deslumbrantes y un ritmo irresistible, llevan la alegría y la diversidad de la herencia latina a cada escenario.


  • Miércoles 8 de octubre a las 8:00 p. m. Clase comunitaria gratuita de bachata con TC Latin Dance Collective

¡Entra al vibrante estudio de TC Latin Dance Collective y déjate guiar por el ritmo! Tanto si eres principiante como si eres un bailarín experimentado, sus clases ofrecen algo para todos. TCLDC es un grupo amigable y colaborativo dedicado a apoyarse mutuamente y compartir la alegría del baile latino. Cada semana alternan entre salsa y bachata, con rueda incluida en la mayoría de las clases. ¡Únete!


La celebración culminará el viernes 10 de octubre, de 18:00 a 20:00 CST, con una Reunión de Networking y un Foro Comunitario con oradores principales, un panel de líderes empresariales latinx locales y enriquecedoras conversaciones sobre liderazgo, tradiciones culturales y crecimiento comunitario. La velada concluirá con una animada reunión social, con refrigerios incluidos.

Basada en la misión de CFPA de fomentar el intercambio intercultural y apoyar a los negocios de propietarios latinos, esta iniciativa crea un espacio para la colaboración, la visibilidad y el orgullo comunitario, ampliando el acceso a recursos y honrando la diversidad y la fortaleza de la comunidad latina en Minneapolis.

Accesibilidad ADA y estacionamiento disponible. Para cualquier consulta, llame al (612) 821-9202 o envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected].




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