I am Valiente | A Celebration of Resilience and Latin Australian Stories
🗓 Date: 22nd of October 2023
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Sydney (Exact venue: To be confirmed, so stay tuned!)
🎉 Presented and Hosted by: Amiga Mía
About the Event:
A live panel with 4 PODEROSAS discussing topics that matter to Latinas, DJ playing Latin beats, hear a tribute to Selena's Como La Flor and drinks! Join us for a Sunday session con sazón at "I am Valiente" - an event that celebrates, uplifts, and inspires our vibrant Latin Australian community. Hear words of resilience, and passion from four incredible Latin Australian women, each with a unique and compelling story to tell.
Featuring:
🎤 Michelle Escobar: Representing her Salvadorian roots, she's a presenter for Optus Sport and has covered the iconic FIFA Women's World Cup.
🎶 Ana Maria Parada: Not only the founder of Mami Watta Collections but also known to many as DJ Oroana with a strong voice for indigenous Colombian communities.
🧵 Denisse M Vera: With a Chilean background, this gifted designer has graced events like Coachella and Hollywood movies like Thor with her designs.
💃 Geo Nascimento: The two-time samba champion, embodying the spirit of Brazil with every dance move and with a powerful story of chasing dreams across the globe.
After the panel, dance to the beats of a Latin Australian DJ J Quinn who's part of the Pan Con Queso mix Show with another surprise performance to be unveiled! And as the sun sets, let's continue the conversations with drinks and photos!
Who's it for?
Every Latin Australian, partner and friend who feels the spirit of la cultura latina.
Ticket Information:
It's a ticketed event and is available online only. Grab yours starting at just $29 per person. And oh! Fancy some lovely gifts from Latin-owned small businesses? Grab our special gift bags for an additional cost.
Latina-owned Vendors:
Bee Sweet by BCQ was first established in 2014 by Peruvian Australian Belisa as a result of cravings and curiosity for traditional Peruvian sweets, particularly the Peruvian Alfajor. Shortly after creating, mixing, trialing various sweets, cakes and desserts, Bee Sweet continues to grow as a family-owned home bakery business over the years.We strive to deliver the most authentic Peruvian and South American sweets to Sydney's most bee-utiful people and we are always making sure that each dessert is uniquely homemade with love
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