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Inspirational Talk with Sergio Trujillo, Tony-Nominated Colombian Broadway Choreographer

Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 6:00pm | New York

Trujillo is an internationally recognized choreographer who worked on the musicals Memphis and On Your Feet! ... Read More

Book  Launch of The Noisemakers: Estridentismo, Vanguardism, and Social Action in Post-Revolutionary Mexico

Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 6:30pm | New York

The program examines one of Mexico’s first modern art and literary movements in a discussion between the author Lynda Klich, Luis Carranza, and Mary Coffey. ... Read More

YPA DC: Welcome Back Happy Hour and Outlook Panel

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 6:00pm | Washington

Get to know our Washington community of young professionals from all backgrounds with a passion for Latin America. ... Read More

IMF's Alejandro Werner on Latin America's 2019 Economic Outlook

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 5:30pm | New York
Webcast Available

The director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Department returns to AS/COA on February 28 to discuss prospects for growth amid uncertain times. ... Read More

Latin America Business Conference 2019

Friday, March 1, 2019 - 8:00am | New York

Experts will join private- and public-sector leaders in a series of panels about the current business climate in the region, with a focus on innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship. ... Read More

El Tuyero Ilustrado

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - 7:00pm | New York

Cuatro player Edward Ramírez and singer Rafael Pino present "El Tuyero Ilustrado," their own vision of traditional Venezuelan joropo tuyero. ... Read More

Panel Discussion: From Global Feminisms to Radical Women – Building a Feminist Archive

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 6:30pm | New York

Museums have provided a record of feminist art making strategies. Speakers will discuss how Victoria Cabezas and Priscilla Monge are part of this dialogue. ... Read More

Gregorio Uribe Big Band

Monday, March 25, 2019 - 7:00pm | New York

Gregorio Uribe Big Band will highlight Latin American musicians and composers with new works, through their New York-based 16 piece orchestra. ... Read More

Panel Discussion: Networks of Experimental Photography

Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 6:30pm | New York

The discussion will aim to situate Costa Rican artist Victoria Cabezas within the development of experimental photography and feminism since the 1970s. ... Read More

SAVE THE DATE: 49th Washington Conference on the Americas

Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 12:00pm | Washington

Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the 2019 edition of the premier Washington event on the Americas. ... Read More

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Nicaragua's Human Rights Crisis: A GIEI Investigation

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 8:00am | New York

February 19, the GIEI will present its findings on 2018 violence in a report that was prohibited by the Ortega government. ... Read More

Present and Future of Buenos Aires and Argentina with Fernando Straface

Friday, February 15, 2019 - 10:00am | Washington

Council of the Americas and the Wilson Center's Argentina Project will hold a discussion with Fernando Straface, Secretary General and Secretary of Foreign Affairs for the Buenos Aires City Government, on innovation and investment in Buenos Aires and challenges facing global cities in the 21st century. ... Read More

A Conversation with President Duque on Colombia's Domestic and Regional Opportunities

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 3:30pm | Washington
Webcast Available

Council of the Americas will hold a conversation with Colombia's new President Iván Duque on the peace agreenment, Venezuela's crisis, and more. ... Read More

Exhibition Opening of Victoria Cabezas and Priscilla Monge: Give Me What You Ask For

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 6:00pm | New York

Curated by Miguel A. López, this exhibition brings together for the first time the distinct, yet intertwined bodies of work created by two Costa Rican artists from different generations. ... Read More

Panel Discussion: Ask For What You Want

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 4:30pm | New York

Curator Miguel A. López and the artists Victoria Cabezas and Priscilla Monge introduce the new Americas Society exhibition. ... Read More

Fashinnovation: Where Fashion and Technology Connect

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 8:00am | New York

YPA members get 15 percent off tickets for full-day passes to this New York Fashion Week event. ... Read More

Tenth Intervention - Colectivo: Music from Cuba and New York

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 7:00pm | New York

Tenth Intervention - Colectivo: Music from Cuba and New York is a chamber music program consisting of pieces by living composers who reside in Cuba and New York City. ... Read More

YPA Miami: Cafecito on Disruption Trends in Latin America for 2019

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 5:30pm | Miami

YPA Miami will host their first YPA Cafecito of 2019 with a discussion on the various factors driving disruption in Latin America. ... Read More

Argentina: Challenges and Opportunities Facing 2019

Monday, February 11, 2019 - 9:30am | New York
Webcast Available

Join AS/COA on February 11 for a discussion featuring the governor of Mendoza. ... Read More

YPA Miami Celebrates 5 Years

Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 5:45pm | Miami

Join us to celebrate the fifth year anniversary of Young Professionals of the Americas' chapter in Miami with an exclusive party at Diageo's private bar in the heart of Coral Gables. ... Read More

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IMF's Alejandro Werner on Latin America's 2019 Economic Outlook

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 5:30pm | New York
Webcast Available

The director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Department returns to AS/COA on February 28 to discuss prospects for growth amid uncertain times. ... Read More

Latin America Business Conference 2019

Friday, March 1, 2019 - 8:00am | New York

Experts will join private- and public-sector leaders in a series of panels about the current business climate in the region, with a focus on innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship. ... Read More

SAVE THE DATE: 49th Washington Conference on the Americas

Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 12:00pm | Washington

Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the 2019 edition of the premier Washington event on the Americas. ... Read More