Thursday , August 27th , 2009 Tampa Latin Chamber Business After Hours @ Casa Mexicana Bar & Grill , 4115 E . Busch Blvd , Tampa , FL . Reservations : reservations @ tampalatinchamber . com 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday , August 29th , 2009 USF Sun Dome - 2009 Comedy Jam with DC Curry , S Underwood & Friends 7:00 PM – Tickets : Ticketmaster . com
Friday , September 4th , 2009 – 5th Annual Taste of Latino “ A Cultural Exploration of Latin Cuisine ” @ 1st Friday Latin ConneXions Business Networking Social @ Mirage Restaurant and Lounge @ 3605 W . Hillsborough Ave . ( Tampa , FL ). The event starts at 5:45 PM until 9:00 PM . Like every 1st Friday event , this event is FREE for general admission , and offers a complimentary buffet . Music : Salsa , Latin Jazz y Disco . Buffet and parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . LIVE Performances . Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Saturday , September 12th , 2009 Meet the Brown ’ s Comedy and Gospel Extravaganza @ USF Sun Dome . Tickets @ Ticketmaster . com
Saturday , September 12th , 2009 Celebrating Latino Spirituality @ Miracles Now Center , 3281 Tampa Rd ., Tampa , FL . Time : 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Sunday , September 13th , 2009 Baile de la Independencia de Costa Rica @ Copa Restaurant and lunch . El flier esta en la pagina de la asociacion http :// www . puravicoria . com . Es $ 15.00 la entradad con musica y comida incluida con el grupo El son de mi tierra .
Sunday , September 13th , 2009 Gilberto Santa Rosa 360 º Llega @ Al Bob Carr Perferming Arts Centre 401 West Livingston Street ( Orlando , FL )
“ Gilberto Santa Rosa 360 º ” una grandiosa producción que presenta un recorrido de éxitos musicales a través de su trayectoria artística de más de treinta años . 7:00 – 10:00 PM . Tickets : www . ticketmaster . com
September 15th – October 15th , 2009 Hispanic Heritage Month In September 1968 , Congress authorized President Lyndon B . Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week . The observance was expanded in 1988 to a month long celebration ( Sept . 15 – Oct . 15 ). America celebrates the culture and traditions of U . S . residents who trace their roots to Spain , Mexico and the Spanishspeaking nations of Central America , South America and the Caribbean . Sept . 15 was chosen as the starting point for the celebration because it is the anniversary of independence of five Latin American countries : Costa Rica , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras and Nicaragua . In addition , Mexico and Chile celebrate their independence days on Sept . 16 and Sept . 18 , respectively .
Friday , September 25th , 2009 Latin ConneXions – Pinellas County @ Gasoline Alley @ 14042 66th Street North , in Largo , FL . ( Between Ulmerton Road and West Bay ). These “ Latino-Style ” networking events are among the biggest , most exciting business networking socials in Tampa Bay and now they are available to the Pinellas County Business Community !! The event starts @ 5:30 PM until 8:30 PM . Entrance : $ 5.00 - Includes Buffett ! Latin buffet courtesy of Latin Times Magazine , Parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Friday , October 2nd , 2009 Casino Latino ( Live gaming but for fun ) @ 1st Friday Latin ConneXions Business Networking Social @ Mirage Restaurant and Lounge @ 3605 W . Hillsborough Ave . ( Tampa , FL ). The event starts at 5:45 PM until 9:00 PM . Like every 1st Friday event , this event is FREE for general admission , and offers a complimentary buffet . Music : Salsa , Latin Jazz y Disco . Buffet and parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . LIVE Performances . Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Sunday , October 11th , 2009 Ladies Tea & Spa Party : his exciting event will be taking place at a charming Victorian Room , where you will be awed by the formal setting and beauty of the room . Feel spoiled , as you are served with Crystal , Linens and Bone China . Talk and get to know other elite local business women in an atmosphere designed to make you unwind and relax . Develop new friendships or business relationships . Afterward , we will stroll through the connecting gate into the Secret Garden to enjoy wine tasting , and Champaign toasts , Chocolate Strawberries and our Spa Services ! Each Guest will receive 2 Free Mini-Spa Service ! Garden Spa Menu of Services : Message Therapists , Manicures , Facials , Hair-do ’ s , Make-Up , Eye Lash Extensions and MORE ! Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Thursday , October 15th , 2009 Media Night – Hosted By : Hispanic Alliance of Tampa Bay @ Tampa Scottish Masonic Center , 5500 Memorial Highway , Tampa , FL . Info : ( 813 ) 758-9149 , emotionalconnections1 @ gmail . com
Tuesday , October 20th , 2009 Robin Williams @ USF Sun Dome ( Tampa , FL ) 8:00 PM , Info : Ticketmaster . com
Friday , October 23rd , 2009 So You Think You Can Dance Live Tour 2009 St Pete Times Forum Tampa , FL @ 07:30 PM . Tickets : Ticketmaster . com
Friday , October 30th , 2009 – Costume Fiesta Latin ConneXions – Pinellas County @ Gasoline Alley @ 14042 66th Street North , in Largo , FL . ( Between Ulmerton Road and West Bay ). Due to a high demand of requests , we have decided to create a NEW Latin ConneXions Business Networking Social for our Business Community in the Pinellas County Area ! Tampa Bay ’ s Business Community is invited to attend the KICK-OFF of “ FINAL ” Fridays , Latin ConneXions Business Networking Socials . These “ Latino-Style ” networking events are among the biggest , most exciting business networking socials in Tampa Bay and now they are available to the Pinellas County Business Community !! The event starts @ 5:30 PM until 8:30 PM . Entrance : $ 5.00 - Includes Buffett ! Latin buffet courtesy of Latin Times Magazine , Parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Friday , November 6th , 2009 5th Annual Food Drive @ 1st Friday Latin ConneXions Business Networking @ Mirage Restaurant and Lounge @ 3605 W . Hillsborough Ave . ( Tampa , FL ). The event starts at 5:45 PM until 9:00 PM . Like every 1st Friday event , this event is FREE for general admission , and offers a complimentary buffet . Music : Salsa , Latin Jazz y Disco . Buffet and parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways . LIVE Performances . Info : Events @ thelatinvillage . com or ( 813 ) 901-5292
Thursday , November 5th , 2009 Latin Grammys The 10th annual show will air live on the Univision network on Nov . 5th @ 8 p . m . Eastern / 7 p . m . Central