HSDA EVENTS TO LOOK OUT FOR THIS MONTH
Learn to Dance Salsa
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Salsa is a rhythmic Latin dance with its origins in Colombian culture. Salsa dancers move their feet to the beat of the music and are influenced by the movements of the cha-cha, mambo, and African styles as well. When dancing salsa, dancers often add their own flair by moving their hips and upper body in coordination with the basic footwork.
RAFFLE PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT *******
Don’t miss the chance to get your hands on an Oral-B Braun Professional Bluetooth toothbrush. We will be raffling off on Thursday, September 23, 2021!! Who wouldn’t want to win a free Bluetooth toothbrush?
Ofrendas: Celebrating el Dí
SEPTEMBER 25 – NOVEMBER 7, 2021
DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS
In celebration of Dia de Muertos, the Detroit Institute of Arts, in partnership with Detroit’s Mexican Consulate, invite you to explore a community exhibition of ofrenda altars.
In Mexico, and other Latin American countries, the Day of the Dead is the time of the year to celebrate the lives of close relatives, friends or community members who have passed away.
Spanish
Movie Night
In the Time of the Butterflies
October 12, 2021
7:30p
In the Time of The Butterflies Based on the novel by Dominican-American author, Julia Alvarez, this intense film tells the story of the heroic Mirabal sisters during the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. Starring Salma Hayek as Minerva Mirabal, and Marc Anthony as Lio, these three sisters’ mission to overthrow the dictator made them leading female figures in history.
