American Art Fair (Miami)
In its third year, Merrill Lynch Arteaméricas has become the world’s premier Latin American art fair. It features 50 of the best galleries from 18 countries in the Americas, Spain and France, and showcases over 200 renowned contemporary artists.
When: |
March 3-6 |
Where: |
Coconut Grove Convention Center |
Info: |
www.arteamericasmiami.com |
Miami International Film Festival
The best of world cinema comes to South Florida. MIFF uses the unique geographical and cultural position of Miami to be a venue for this exhibition of international and U.S. films, with a special focus on Ibero-American cinema.
When: |
March 3-12 |
Where: |
Miami |
Info: |
www.miamifilmfestival.com |
Juan Gabriel in Concert (Miami)
Something for the ladies and the guys who can’t help humming along.
When: |
March 11 |
Where: |
7:30 p.m. – American Airlines Arena |
Info: |
www.aaarena.com |
Calle Ocho Festival (Miami)
The largest Hispanic heritage festival in the U.S., this ethnic street fair is held on Eighth Street in the heart of "Little Havana”in Miami. It features a huge variety of festivities, including Latin entertainment, an array of ethnic foods and street markets.
When: |
March 12 |
Where: |
8th Street in Miami |
Info: |
www.carnavalmiami.com |
Innovations in Hispanic Marketing 2006
(Miami)
Innovations in Hispanic Marketing takes an
in-depth look at the latest strategies being
used to reach the fastest-growing segment
of the U.S. consumer market. Marketing,
advertising, entertainment and media leaders
share insights and examine new trends
in Hispanic marketing.
When: |
March 14-16 |
Where: |
Radisson Hotel, Miami |
Info: |
(305) 667-4705
www.trademeetings.com |
NEVADA
2006 NAHP, Inc. Convention & Expo (Las Vegas)
The National Association of Hispanic Publications’ four-day conference provides an opportunity to share ideas and learn new skills for increasing the quality and reach of Hispanic print as well as to build partnerships with the private and public sector that will strengthen Hispanic publications and the community it serves.
When: |
March 29 - April 02 |
Where: |
Las Vegas |
Info: |
www.nahp.org |
Annual National Multicultural Business Conference (Las Vegas)
The premier event for small and large businesses, the conference offers education, training and networking for chief diversity officers women entrepreneurs purchasing, marketing and human resource executives minority entrepreneurs government decision-makers and financial services professionals.
When: |
March 29-31 |
Where: |
MGM Mirage |
Info: |
www.diversitybusiness.com/conference |
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NEW MEXICO
The Annual National Fiery Foods and BBQ Show (Albuquerque)
The show promises to deliver more business and pleasure than ever, and attracts attendees from around the globe–more than 10,000 attend.
When: |
March 3-5 |
Where: |
Sandia Resort and Casino Events Center |
Info: |
www.fiery-foods.com/ffshow/
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NEW YORK
Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night
The Whitney’s signature panoramic survey of the latest in American art is the 73rd in the series of annuals and biennials inaugurated by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in 1932.
When: |
March 2- May 28 |
Where: |
New York |
Info: |
www.whitney.org |
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Multicultural Media for Multicultural America Conference (New York)
Each year, this half-day forum sets the stage for discussions on Latino, African American and Asian consumers and the market for cable, Internet, broadband and digital technologies.
When: |
March 7 |
Where: |
New York Marriot Marquis |
Info: |
www.horowitzassociates.com/forum06.htm |
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National Association of Hispanic Journalists 17th Annual Scholarship Banquet
Named one of Time magazine’s 25 most influential Hispanics, American Civil Liberties Union Director Anthony Romero delivers the keynote speech. Lynda Baquero, anchor for WNBC’s NewsChannel 4 in New York City, will serve as the banquet’s mistress of ceremonies. Fox News Channel’s Geraldo Rivera will also be recognized for his $80,000 contribution to establish an NAHJ scholarship.
When: |
February 16 |
Where: |
Gotham Hall, 1356 Broadway, New York City |
Info: |
Banquet reception 6:30pm; 7:30pm Dinner,
www.nahj.org |
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On-Site: New Architecture in Spain
This exhibition documents the most recent architectural developments in a country now known as an international center for design innovation.
When: |
Through May 1 |
Where: |
Museum of Modern Art, New York City |
Info: |
www.moma.org |
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TEXAS
Retratos: 2000 Years of Latin American Portraits (San Antonio)
The exhibit features approximately 125 paintings from the leading museums in Latin America and Europe and includes works ranging from the Maya Culture to contemporary Latin American and Latino artists. The first comprehensive exhibition of Latin American portraiture comes to its fifth and final stop on its national tour.
When: |
Through April 30 |
Where: |
San Antonio Museum of Art |
Info: |
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SXSW Conferences and Festivals (Austin)
The SXSW music and media conference showcases hundreds of musical acts from around the globe on over fifty stages in downtown Austin. During the day techies can partake in a number of panel discussions at the Austin Convention Center, featuring international professionals of the media and technology industries.
When: |
March 10 -19 |
Where: |
Austin |
Info: |
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