Events
Our events are what makes us great! See below upcoming events and for every event we’ve had to date! To learn more about each event, click the button below the event flyer and description.
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LA Pride
Special Programming of Salvadoran storytelling through dance and art at LA Pride Village event.
Pupusa Fest 2, Another Taste of the Best
Our second annual foodie event highlighting Salvadoran and Central American cuisine, featuring a panel conversation with award-winning chefs and entrepreneurs. Additional highlights: Pupusa Olympic competition between celebrities and event attendees.
Jotería
A collaborative event with La Plaza de Cultura y Artes highlighting Latinx LGBTQ culture. Featuring music, food, arts & crafts and a panel with activist Bamby Salcedo and artists Irene Diaz, Johanna Toruño, Eliseo Equihua, and Jose Richard Aviles.
Chévere 3
Our annual signature event with live performances, and first time ever Short Films program of Salvadoran narratives. Hosted by actor and radio personality and past Miss El Salvador delegate, Marcela Santamaria.
Pupusa Fest, A Taste of the Best
Our foodie event highlighting Salvadoran cuisine, featuring a panel conversation with award-winning authors and chefs. Additional highlights: vendors, specialty drinks and more!
Conservando La Cultura Salvadoreña
A panel conversation held at the LA Times Festival of Books, the largest festival of books with actors, influencers and entrepreneurs on preserving culture, identity and inspiring the next generation.
Pinceles y Llort, A Painting Class
Zoom painting class with artist Maria Llort, and daughter of the late national artist of El Salvador, Fernando Llort.
We are all Yefferson, Representation in Picture Books
IG Live conversation with author Katherine Trejo, and illustrator Karla Monterrosa about their personal story's inspiration for the book, and importance of authentic voices in children's literature.
Salud, Amo y Vida, Salvies in Medicine
IG Live conversation with Physician Assistant's and co-founders of non-profit Vida Mobile Clinic, discussing their personal stories to provide free medical services to under-represented communities of color.
Somos Afro-Salvadoreños, An Unforgotten History
IG Live conversation with painter, artist, translator, LGBTQ and afro-indigenous advocate on the history of afro-ancestry in El Salvador.
Salvies in Fashion with Johana Hernandez
IG Live conversation with celebrity fashion designer Johana Hernandez on being the first Salvadoran designer in Paris Fashion week, her parents' immigrant story, and her opening of two boutiques.
Versos & Charamuscas
Event for National Poetry Month with award-winning authors and poets: Yesika Starr, Jose Richard Aviles, C. Adán Cabrera, Astrid and Edyka Chilomé.
Storytelling through Poetry
IG Live conversation with author and poet Astrid on her book release, love, healing and storytelling.
Cooking a Salvie-Mex Identity
IG Live conversation with Award-Winning Author, Bernie Molina on a bicultural identity upbringing and cuisine.
Amplifying Salvadoran Trans Stories
IG Live conversation with Award-Winning Filmmaker, Kase Peña on representation on trans and queer stories on the big screen.
Empowering Afro-Salvadorans
Panel conversation with Afro-Salvadorans in El Salvador and United States about their experiences, visibility and representation.
Visibility in Media
Our first IG Live conversation with Actor Rufino Romero about representation in media and his journey as an actor.
Vámonos a la Sala
A collaborative online event with leading bilingual publisher Lil' Libros on the release of the first ever bilingual children's book on San Salvador.
Chambre y Cheves
A casual event connecting with Salvadorans in Orange County, CA.
La Gente De Volcán
A collaborative event with Macy's for Hispanic Heritage Month highlighting Salvadoran media and visual artists, with a children's arts & crafts inspired by Fernando Llort's art.
Chévere 2
Our annual signature event with live performances, and first time ever Salvadoran Art Exhibit. Hosted by celebrity fashion designer Johana Hernandez creator of GLAUDI.
Salvadorians in the Era of Social Media
A panel conversation with Salvadoran journalists, writers and artists in D.C.
A Special Screening of Malacrianza
A special screening with director Arturo Menéndez.
Stories of Healing and Empowerment
A collaborative event with Therapy for Latinx. A panel with Salvadoran Mental Health advocates and healers.
Chévere
The event that started it all. Celebrating Art, Music and Culture. Hosted by Actor/Producer, Curly Velasquez.