BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dubuque Area Arts Collective - ECPv6.3.6//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dubuquearts.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dubuque Area Arts Collective REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250404T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250404T000000 DTSTAMP:20260429T152957 CREATED:20250315T195603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T165938Z UID:7074-1743724800-1743724800@dubuquearts.com SUMMARY:Threads of Belonging: An Art Party Celebrating Immigrant Voices DESCRIPTION:RECEPTION DATE\nApril 4th\, 2025 from 7pm-11pm\nLocation\nSmokestack 62 E 7th St\, Dubuque\, IA 52001\nEvent Details\nJoin us for a night celebrating the diverse stories of immigrant communities through art\, music\, and culture. This special event features local and regional artists and music performances centered around storytelling and creativity. Sip\, mingle\, and give back as Dubuque Unidosโ€™ guest bartenders donate all tips to support the Latinx Fiesta and its cultural celebration.โฃ\nโฃ\n๐€๐‘๐“ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐:โฃ\nโฃ\nExplore vibrant works by Miriam Alarcรณn Avila\, whose Immigrant Luchadores series blends lucha libre imagery with mixed media to explore identity and belonging. The exhibition also includes Colectivo Luchart\, a collective of Iowa artists sharing dynamic pieces on immigrant experiences (featuring the work of emerging artists\, Jose Marentes aka Seso Marentes\, Ariel Balderas aka Charro Balderas\, Tiara Young\, Ashley Guzmรกn\, and Javier Espinosa Mรณmox.)\, and local artist Inti Ocon\, whose stunning portraits capture the strength and beauty of Indigenous communities.โฃ\nโฃ\n๐‹๐Ž๐”๐ƒ ๐€๐‘๐“ ๐๐€๐‘๐“๐˜ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐›๐ฒ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฆ๐›๐ข๐š ๐‚๐š๐œ๐ก๐š๐œ๐š:โฃ\nโฃ\nExperience the energy of LOUD Wisconsin\, an organization connecting artists and creatives. Enjoy a live performance by Cumbia Cachaca\, blending traditional Colombian rhythms with modern electronic sounds for a fresh twist on Caribbean music.โฃ\nโฃ\n๐‹๐€๐“๐ˆ๐๐— ๐…๐ˆ๐„๐’๐“๐€ ๐†๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐›๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐œ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž:โฃ\nโฃ\nJoin Dubuque Unidos and our guest bartenders in the upstairs gallery\, where all tips will be donated to support the 2025 Latinx Fiesta. Dubuque Unidos is dedicated to promoting cultural awareness and education about the Latinx community in Dubuque. Come have fun and make an impact! โฃ\nโฃ\nThis exhibit is part of the โ€œ๐“๐„๐‹๐‹๐ˆ๐๐† ๐Ž๐”๐‘ ๐Ž๐–๐ ๐’๐“๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐„๐’: ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐žโ€ URL:https://dubuquearts.com/event/threads-of-belonging/ CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dubuquearts.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WEB.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR