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Mother's Day 2024 Friends of the Cuban Art

Mother’s Day 2024

Happy Mother’s Day to the incredible women who gives so much love, strength, and wisdom every day. Thank you for being the heart of our families and the foundation of our lives. You are appreciated, celebrated, and loved today and always.

Dear members of Friends of the Cuban Arts Inc. we would like to invite you to our Mother’s Day celebration. 

Here are the details:

Date: Sunday May 12th, 2024

Time: 3:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: 200 Kenny St.

Dress code: 

  • Man: white pants, dress shirt or T-shirt
  • Woman: red dress or any other red combination

Attention: If for any reason you can’t follow the dress code, keep in mind your presence it is the most important

Menu:

Appetizer: Shrimp’s cocktail

Main: Roasted chicken, Pilaf’s rice, Yuca and salad

Dessert: Torrejas en almíbar

Drink: Alcohol and non alcohol availables

This is an event organized by the men of our community under the leadership of Lazaro Sangroni (Lachi). It will be a full afternoon with dinner, music, entertainment and other surprises.

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Cuban Pavilion Fundraiser 2024

🎉 Get ready to dance the night away at the Cuban Pavilion Fundraiser as we prepare for another exciting year at the 2024 Folklorama Festival!✨

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with vibrant music, exciting entertainment, refreshing drinks, and amazing door prizes! 🎶🍹🎁

This event is guaranteed to sell out fast, so grab your tickets now before it’s too late! Let’s make memories together and support our community in style. 💃🕺 #CubanPavilion #Folklorama2024

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Manitoba Masters Domino Tournament, GREAT Family event with great prizes for winners.

hosted by Friends of the Cuban Arts Inc.

Date: Saturday March 9th, 2024

Place: 200 Kenny St Winnipeg, MB

Time: 6:00 pm – 12:00 am

Registration fee: $25/player ($50/team)

#Teams: 16 = 32 players = 8 tables

Winner prizes:

1st place $500

2nd place $300

3er place $100

Family event

There will be food, desserts, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages for sale

No admission fee

Music, other board games

Register to the tournament by sending an email to: xxxxxx and sending e-transfer with title “DOMINO” at friendsofthecubanarts@gmail.com

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It’s official Become an Ambassador

🌟 ATTENTION WINNIPEG! 🌟 Do you have a passion for Cuban culture and a flair for representing your vibrant heritage? Friends of the Cuban Arts is on the lookout for enthusiastic youth and adults to become Ambassadors for the 2024 Folklorama Cuban Pavilion. 

🇨🇺 If you’re aged 13-17 and bursting with energy, or 18+ and ready to share your love for Cuban traditions, we want YOU to join our team! As a Youth Ambassador, you’ll be our lively cultural representative, while the Adult Ambassador will bring their wisdom and charisma to the forefront.

🎉 Here’s your chance to showcase your Cuban pride and make unforgettable memories with an amazing community. Plus, you will have access to amazing perks. 

But hurry – spots are limited, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now through our website to secure your place in the spotlight.”

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Cuban Pavilion Program for Folklorama 2023

Welcome to our vibrant Cuban cultural display, where we invite you on a captivating journey that beautifully blends the allure of a Caribbean destination wedding with the enchanting ambiance of an unforgettable night in Havana. Step into a world where romance, rhythm, and rich traditions come together to create an immersive experience like no other.

As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a breathtaking setting reminiscent of a pristine beach, adorned with swaying palm trees, vibrant tropical flowers, and elegant seaside decor. This scene sets the stage for the celebration of love, showcasing the allure of a Caribbean destination wedding. Imagine the soft white sand beneath your feet, the gentle sound of ocean waves, and the gentle caress of a warm tropical breeze as you exchange vows with your beloved.

Moving beyond the beach, the display takes on a vibrant transformation, transporting you to the heart of Havana. Classic architecture, brightly colored facades, and charming cobblestone streets set the stage for an authentic Cuban experience. The air is filled with the enticing aromas of traditional Cuban cuisine, including succulent roast pork, aromatic rice and beans, and delectable plantains.

As you explore further, immerse yourself in the captivating rhythm of Cuban music. Live musicians serenade you with the energetic beats of salsa, son, and mambo, beckoning you to join them on the dance floor. Professional dancers clad in vibrant costumes enchant with their skillful moves, inviting you to learn the sultry steps of salsa or simply revel in the infectious joy of the music.

Take a moment to indulge your senses with a variety of Cuban delights. Authentic Cuban cigars, hand-rolled by skilled artisans, fill the air with their distinctive aroma. Sip on a refreshing mojito or a rich cup of Cuban coffee, capturing the essence of the island’s flavors. Admire the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans displaying their intricate handmade crafts, from colorful ceramics to handwoven textiles.

Throughout the display, you’ll encounter knowledgeable guides eager to share the history, traditions, and vibrant spirit of Cuba. They provide insights into the island’s unique cultural heritage, from its colonial past to its rich Afro-Cuban influences, ensuring you leave with a deep appreciation for the country’s remarkable diversity.

Whether you’re drawn to the allure of a Caribbean destination wedding or yearning for a night filled with the magic of Havana, this Cuban cultural display offers an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions of this extraordinary island, leaving with cherished memories and a renewed love for the vibrant spirit of Cuba.

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