CHARLOTTE, N.C. (MAY 15, 2011). Ar ferrari tSí Charlotte, a community initiative supporting, connecting and training Latinos in the arts in Mecklenb bmw urg County is extending an invitation to the Charlotte community to attend the renowned cultural festival "Con A de Arte". This year "Con A de Arte" will take place on June 4 from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library – Main Library (310 North Tryon St). In addition to the main event, Latino Artists will also be featured in the Historic South End Gallery Crawl on the night of June 3 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Gil Gallery/Coffey and Thompson Gallery (109 W. Morehead St). These events are free and open to the public.
"Con A de Arte" is an annual celebration that showcases the Hispanic Arts and Culture in Charlotte. There will be an array of artistic mediums from storytelling, dance and poetry to film making, photography, visual art and live music. For the past 7 years more than 6,000 people have come to learn about the work of different Latino artists in the Charlotte area.
For more information about the event, contact Irania Patterson at (704) 416-0557 or e-mail us at: info@artsicharlotte.org.
The following is the list of artists featured in this year's event:
Visual Artists:
Adrian Barrionuevo, Sculpture/Mixed Media - Gil Gallery and Main Library Angela Lubinecky, Acrylic Painting - Main Library Armando Bellmas, Photograph - Gil Gallery and Main Library Cielo Ramirez, Acrylic Painting - Main Library Clara D'Tapiero, Edible Organic Art - Gil Gallery and Main Library David Chow, Oil Painting - Gil Gallery and Main Library Eliana Arenas, Jewelry – Gil Gallery and Main Library Gabriel Ramirez, Oil Painting - Gil Gallery and Main Library Isaac Chavarria, Drawing/Acrylic Painting - Main Library and Library branch Jose G. Vazquez, Mixed Media/Sculptu car news re - Gil Gallery and Main Library Lillian G. White, Acrylic Painting – Main Library Tamara Castaneda, Mixed Media - Gil Gallery and Main Library Elisa Lopez, Oil Painting - Library branch Katherina Vivian Borg - Library branch
Performing Artists:
Alonzo Ordonez, Musician/Music Composer and Producer- Contemporary Guitar Daniel Aredondo, Passion for Tango - Tango Dancing Queen City DanceOut, Dance - Zumba Demo Franco Londono, Singer/Songwriter - Pop-Opera and his song: " corsa Creo en tí, creo en mí" Kurma Murrain-Collins, Poet – Poetry Selection Deliah Rabah, Drama – Theatre Reading
Interactive Exhibitions:
Annabel Manning, New Media Artist – Social Art Project - Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Alejandro Galvez, Storyteller – Interactive Traditional Toy Exhibition Mint Hill Museum Harvey B Gantt Center
About ArtSí Charlotte: A community initiative developed to support, connect and train Latinos in the arts in Mecklenburg County. The goals of ArtSí are to connect Latino artists to available resources, to create opportunities, to empower Latino initiatives, and bridge the cultural, communicational and financial barriers that Latinos in the arts may face. For more information about ArtSí Charlotte 1086274749 visit: www.artsicharlotte.org, follow us on twitter: @artsicharlotte and facebook: www.facebook.com/artsicharlotte. This initiative was created when the North Carolina Arts Council connected key advocates from various Latino artists and groups in our county into one cohesive group. Representatives from the Arts & Science Council, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, McColl Center for Visual Art, Latin American Coalition, Graphic Designer Carlos Crespo, Marketing Consultant Ana Lucia Divins and other individual advocates share a common voice in this project.
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