Tag: culture

  • Cindependent Present Camilo Idobro’s Cruza El Valle

  • Cincinnati Compass Recognize LULAC and LOEF Leaders

    September 12, 2025 – Cincinnati, OH — The city came alive with vibrant sounds and cultural pride as Cincinnati Compass hosted the fifth edition of Cincinnati Rhythm, a dynamic celebration of immigrant artistry and community leadership. Held in the heart of the city, the event showcased the rich diversity that defines Cincinnati’s cultural landscape. 🎶…

  • LOEF @ One Night Only with Pepe

    September 4, 2025 – Cincinnati, OH — The Caribbean Eye film series welcomed to the Queen City as Dominican director Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias made a special appearance for the screening of his internationally acclaimed film Pepe. The event, held at the Esquire Theater, drew a vibrant crowd of students, professors, and community…

  • AfriFest 2025

  • Las Posadas a Christmas Celebration

    Cincinnati, OH, Dec 14, 2024 – The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati Foundation celebrated its 17th Annual Las Posadas, a vibrant and joyous Christmas celebration that was free of cost and open to the whole family. The event was filled with Latin touches, including piñatas, carols, traditional Latino cuisine, and the beloved “Rosca de Reyes.” Additionally, a…

  • OCHLA Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award Ceremony

    Columbus, OH, Dec 9, 2024 – The Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs (OCHLA) held its prestigious Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award Ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse. This ceremony celebrated individuals who have worked steadfastly to enhance their communities for both Hispanics and the general public. The event also honored Military Service of Distinction awardees, recognizing Latinos…

  • LOEF@BLINK- Newport KY

    Newport, Oct 19, 2024 – Roebling Books & Coffee hosted an engaging event featuring a Summermusik performance and vibrant Mexican Folklore dances as part of their Blink celebration. The performances were graced by Alba Alzamar and Gabriel Martinez, both esteemed members of the LOEF Young Latino Professional Network (YLPN). In a show of support for…

  • LOEF Participates at the 3rd Hispanic Heritage Festival at Princeton High School

    Evendale, OH – September 28, 2024 – The Latino community came together in vibrant celebration at the 3rd Hispanic Heritage Festival, hosted by the Princeton City School District (PCSD). The event, directed by the dedicated Ana Martinez, PCSD Family Coordinator, was a resounding success, drawing attendees from all its neighboring community. The festival was a…

  • LOEF@Immigrant and Refugee Law center Benefit

    IRLC Hosts Benefit Gala Featuring “Exodus Alternate Documents” by Willy Castellanos On September 25, 2024, the Immigrant and Refugee Law Center (IRLC) and its Executive Director, Mayra Jackson, hosted a benefit gala showcasing “Exodus Alternate Documents” by Willy Castellanos. Castellanos, a celebrated art historian and co-founder of the Aluna Art Foundation, presented this thought-provoking exhibition…

  • LOEF@Norwood International Art Show at Victory Park

    September 21, 2024 – Raquel Sotelo, who earned the Honorable Mention ribbon, and Victoria Garland, accompanied by her son Wyatt, proudly participated in the Norwood International Art Show. The event showcased a diverse array of artistic talent, with Sotelo’s recognized work standing out among the many impressive entries. Garland and her son enjoyed the vibrant…