Although we have seen little recently in the news, Chile’s new president Sebastian Piñera recently estimated damages from the earthquake at $30 billion with several hundred dead. The catastrophe destroyed 4,000 schools and left 800,000 victims in its wake. Entire cities have been destroyed and some Chilean industries have been completely wiped out.

Chilean master guitarrist Alfonso Chacon, Grammy nominated producer and promoter Andres Meneses and Latin Street Dancing, Los Guitarristas, Master cuatrista Javier Mendez, The Love Trio ,Mercedes Fernandez, Rumba Restaurant & the Chilean community in Chicago have decided to try and help.

6PM: Doors open
7-8PM: Opening entertainment by “The Love Trio” & Special Guest Mercedes Fernandez
8:30-9:30PM: Concert by “Los Guitarristas”

Food menu specials will include famous Chilean dishes.
Chilean drinks specials like Chilean wines and drinks will also be available.
Door cover & a percentage of food and beverage consumption will be donated to Chile victims via “Un Techo Para Chile”/ “A Roof for Chile”

http://www.untechoparachile.cl

Tickets: $15.00 adv/ $ 20.00 door.

For tickets & more information go to:
EventBrite
or Call 312.427.2572
Date: Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Location: Rumba Supper Club
Address: 351 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL
Facebook event Link: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=123651714312009
For table reservations call (312) 222-1226.

 


Download the flyer for this event / Descargar el flyer (PDF)

 

 

Our friends,
 
As part of the Midwest S.O.S. Chile Coalition Campaign we are presenting this Benefit Concert to help the victims of the catastrophic last February 27th earthquake in Chile.
 
The Old Town School of Folk Music in partnership with the Chicago Helps Chile Committee and The Club Chileno of Chicago, and with the support of The Consulate General of Chile in Chicago and Latin Street Dancing present:

CHICAGO HELPS CHILE
IN CONCERT
SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2010, 7PM
 

Participating Artists:
GRUPO DE BAILE PATIPERROS • NELSON & PAOLA SOSA • ALFONSO
CHACON & THE LOVE TRIO • CLAUDIA PEREZ BROWN TRIO • ALBA GUERRA • SON PERU
• WILLIE GOMEZ CON CACHE ORCHESTRA • TROPA SOLAR

 
A Benefit Concert for the Victims of the Earthquake in Chile
 
$20 General Admission
Buy tickets online / Comprar entradas aqui, OR
Call the OTSFM (773-728-6000), OR
Limited tickets also sold at the Chilean Consulate General in Chicago  (312-654-8780)

Location:
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL
773.728.6000
(link to map/enlace al mapa) 

Venue website:
oldtownschool.org
 
Fuerza Chile!!!!!

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Chilean Relief Event at Vertigo Sky Lounge
* Cocktails and Appetizers, Silent Auction *

Date: Thursday, April 1st
Fecha: Jueves, 1 de Abril

Time / Hora: 7PM – 10PM

Address / Direccion:
2 West Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(Link to Map / Enlace al Mapa)

Vertigo Sky Lounge homepage:
http://www.danahotelandspa.com/rooftop-lounge/index.cfm

Donation / Donacion:
$25 at the door

 

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MIDWEST SOS CHILE

FECHA / DATE:
Sábado 13 de Marzo
Saturday, March 13th

HORA / TIME:
2:00PM a 9:00PM

LUGAR / LOCATION:
Saint Augustine College
1345 West Argyle Street
Chicago, IL 60640-3501

(enlace al mapa / link to map)

CONVOCATORIA / ADDRESSING:
Chilenos en ayuda de los damnificados de nuestro pais
Chileans and friends to help the victims of the tragic earthquake in Chile

VALOR ENTRADA / PRICE:
$ 10.00

TE ESPERAREMOS CON / PRESENTING:
Música, Eventos, Bebidas, Empanadas, Vino
La Recaudación de las Ventas irán en Beneficio de los Damnificados,
Ésta También es una Manera de Donar
Music, Events, Beverages, Empanadas, Wine
The proceeds will be collected to benefit victims of the earthquake in Chile

PROGRAMA / PROGRAM:
2:00 -Comienzo
2:30 -Armando Alvarez (Musico, Chile)
3:00 -Alba Guerra (Tango, Argentina)
3:30 -Colectivo Musica (Trovadores, Latinoamericana)
4:00 -Nelson Sosa y Paola (Musico, Chile)
4:30 -Gonzalo Cordova (Musico, Mexico)
5:00 -Conjunto “Umbral” (Musica Andina, Ecuador)
5:30 -Kenneth Henry (Coral Reef “the amazing dog” and Henry)
6:00 -Corazon Boliviano (Danza, Bolivia)
6:15- Son Peru (Musica, Peru)
6:30 -Marimba (Musicos, Guatemala)
7:00 -Ruben Pachas (Danza, Peru)
7:30 -Luisito Peru (Cantante, Peru)
8:00 -Super Rayo (Musicos, Mexico)
9:00 – Grupo Cache (Salseros, Puerto Rico)

TAMBIÉN PUEDES HACER TU DONACION EN / PLEASE ALSO DONATE TO THIS ACCOUNT:
BANK OF AMERICA
CONSULATE GENERAL OF CHILE IN CHICAGO – MID WEST SOS CHILE
Account Number: 2260 0443 9781
ABA Routing Number is: 026009593
SWIFT Code: BOFAUS3N

PATROCINAN / SPONSORED BY:
ORGANIZACIONES DE CHILENOS EN EL MIDWEST
ST. AUGUSTINE COLLEGE

RESPALDA / WITH THE SUPPORT OF:
CONSULADO GENERAL DE CHILE

 
El Club Chileno de Chicago te invita cordialmente a participar de la Asamblea General anual a ser realizada el Domingo, 24 de Enero del 2010 a partir de las 14:00 hrs en las oficinas del Consulado General de Chile en Chicago, 1415 N. Dayton St., Chicago, IL 60642.
Agenda:
  • Resultados Gestión 2009
  • Elección Directiva 2010
  • Participación Nuevos Miembros
  • Planes Gestión 2010
  • Año de Bicentenario!!
Habrá vino y empanadas!  Participa, necesitamos tu apoyo.

-Club Chileno de Chicago


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