Argentina Heritage Tradition Day & Awards 

WITH THE FRIENDS OF CANTORAL 3 & THE GREATEST ARTISTS OF THE FESTIVAL ARGENTINO

Please join us for our annual festival honor awards celebration event. There will be VIP participants, embassies, corporations, non profit, elected officials, guess speaker, local and government officials, expositors, top level performance artists with new repertories for this special day, one glass of wine and empanada! Free Surprise Sampling, Tango / Folklore classes, shows and dancing with the stars of the festival. A lot of activities, great prizes, raffle and networking with sponsors and ALL!  

Your help and cooperation are fundamental for the sucess of the next Argentina Festival. Be also Star in this special annual heritage tradition evening with music, visual arts, volunteers, dance and share your traditional customs talent. We look forward to seeing you at this historical performance night! 

Don't miss this great opportunity to benefit the School Nro. 1 of Mar del Plata, Argentina and make history with our Argentine, American, Latinos, International partners of the Nation's Capital community. We hope you will join us in this Historical Concert with Performances on Tradition Day and Honoring our Best partners!

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Recognized Volunteers: Carmen Martinez, Joseph Martinez, Flia. Manzano, Patricia Brunner, Lorena Giménez, Ron Samuels, Pedro Gutiérrez, María Gomes, Carlos Rojas, Marcia Einheber, Michelle Harris, Juan Ramírez,  Laura Dupcovsky, Gail Roberts, Santos Arevalo, Kattia Loyola, Ana Molina-Mayorga and Belinda E. Fonseca. 

Enjoy our DVD by Jaime Vera and the dreamsandmemories photographies of the festival by Stan Weinstein, group tango class by Luis Angel, danzas of folklore by Osvaldo & Adela, honor annual awards, food & wine, raffle prizes, artists performances, media, networking and fun for the whole family!

Come and be part of this special celebration of the cultural transformation (1985-2015) and civic participation underlying the Argentine Festival!  Soon, we will be having a new status a 501 (c) 3 non for profit. We encourage all exiting and new partners to write to us for the next fiscal year 2015.  The next 28th Festival Argentino will be on Saturday, May 16, 2015 in our historical venue the Thomas Jefferson Theater, in Arlington, Virginia. Great and famous artists will be coming in!

Festival Argentino MD DC VA History Project Daniel Manzoni will request support to begin a research about the history of the Festival Argentino in Arlington, DC and MD since 1986 with the goal to be presented in July 9, 2016 commemorating the Bicentennial of Argentina 1816-2016. The plan is to engage adults, youth, teachers, ilustrators, artists and families in documenting their experiences and interpreting their community histories as they relate to the festival. * The first 20 years are in the National Archives of the United States for posterity through the help of the Smithsonian Latino Center. In the future Hollywood Visual Arts co-production uniting Argentina, Spain, Latin America and the United States may be develop to bring the idea to another institutional level. A legacy of the Festival to challenge our next generation of partners, volunteers and collaborators.  

Top performances and personalities - who are announced - will pay tribute to the Honorees from stage featuring a special and historical performances during the program. Recognition to the Best Partners by categories:  Artists, Media, Sponsors, Exhibitors, Gourmet, Sound and Image Production, Web Designer, Fundraisers, Volunteers, Leadership and Special Outreach Services!

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Our Dancers, singers, technical and musicians who represent the best traditions of Argentina and LatinAmerica will be also recognized by the Festival Argentino for their active participation. 

 

Osvaldo and Adela, Folklore instructors, from Argentina, (301) 908.2642.

 

Luis Angel, Argentine Tango Instructor, from Argentina, (202) 550-0441 & MurrayHS (Hardware and Software) solution for small businesses and home users. murrayhs@hotmail.com (202) 550-0441. 

 

  (703) 968.2963 or (703) 963.5351. 

 Leo Paraskevas and Jasmin will be recognized for their outstanding service to the Festival Annual Award at the Embassy of Argentina 2013-2014 with the newly "Golden Medal of Honor". 

Festival DC.com, George Newcomb and Stan Weinstein, of dreamsandmemories will be awarded.

Ron Samuels, A Focused Eye Photography will be recognized by the Festival Argentino. 

To know more about our artists for Hispanic Heritage Month or year round. Visite our website www.festivalargentinousa.org/artists  It contains their biography and contact information. 

      

              

  

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Featuring: EMECE, Luis Angel, Osvaldo & Adela, Liz & Alexey Semyonov, PONTITANGO "Ambassador of Tango: Cristian Perez, Patricio Lizarraga & Nadine Frike, Carlos Gutierrez, Claudia Gargiulo, Amigos de Cantoral 3, and Salvatore. It is a festive evening of fun entertainment, shows under the festival's stars, music, empanadas and wine, free surprise sampling, silent auction with exclusive offers, raffle prizes, and dancing with all!. All our artists will be recognized and in different categories our Best Partners. 

 All raffle's proceeds will benefit a school Nro. 1 Pascuala Mugaburu, Mar del Plata. Come and enjoy  together! SILENT AUCTION will be done separated with great prizes donated by sponsors and collaborators!

 ONLINE Advanced ticket $20. It Includes folklore & tango class, concert-shows, awards, one empanada & glass of wine, network-dancing & raffle!!!

* We Voluntered and Served to Honor You in our Annual Event and Awards!      Don't miss this opportunity! 15 Years Anniversary of "Amigos de Cantoral 3"  

  RESERVE Tickets Online NOW:  Limited capacity or by phone 703-212-5850  after 5 PM             By Mail: Festival Argentino. 123 Jasper Place, Alexandria, VA 22304. Check to Festival Argentino.               Special Reservations through TICKERI.COM by phone 202.681.9494 until 10pm        

 Formal attire / business casual require.  Military attire is welcome and Argentina Traditional Customs.

 DEADLINE BY MAIL: November 1 (Event November 10th), or call 703-212-5850 after 5:00pm

            

Spectacular, entertaining, fundraising and festive night...

 

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  Thanks 

To H.E. Ambassador Cecilia NAHON, for her unconditional support to the work of the Cultural section.

Specialthanks to TELEMUNDO & www.LaJoyitaArgentina.com.ar for sponsor support. Gestion Argentina, Que Creative, Hector Di Luzio, Pizzi Productions, Rural Society Parrilla Argentina, El Patio Restaurant and Mr.Tango for their Community Business support and our New Sponsor for 2015, New York Life and TBD Alexandria Toyota. This program is supported in part by the Arlington Cultural Affairs Division of Arlington Economic Development and the Arlington Commission for the Arts www.arlingtonarts.org  and Embassy of Argentina. Festival Argentino thanks our sponsors, expositors, media, artists, participants, volunteers and partners. A Cartel at the event will display all partners. Email: info@festivalargentinousa.com