Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month
September 15 - October 15
Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latinx Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted in all Latin American countries and Spain. During this month El Centro and our partners, share history, heritage, and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latinx Americans of past and present.
If you are in need of an accommodation, please contact Veronica Montes at vmontes@vt.edu.
HISPANIC/LATINX HERITAGE MONTH
SEPTEMBER 15 - OCTOBER 15, 2024
Conversation and Music with Plena Libre
Fri., Sept. 6, 11 AM-12 PM
Location: El Centro: Hispanic and Latinx Cultural Center | 309 Squires Student Center
Free Outdoor Concert: Plena Libre
Friday, Sept. 6, 6:00 PM
Moss Arts Center Lawn Masters of the plena and bomba styles, Plena Libre brilliantly infuses traditional and contemporary music with Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms, creating an electrifying stage performance. With mesmerizing hand drumming, raucous horns, and soaring three-part vocal harmonies, this band always brings the heat. Details: bit.ly/moss-plena-libre
A Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
¡Unidos! Building a model inclusive community
Tuesday, September 17
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Pamplin 1028
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
5:30 to 8 PM, Thursday September 26th.
Location: 4 Riverside Circle, Room 1101, Roanoke, VA 24016
El Centro's Comida y Comunidad & The Graduate School Latinx Connect Luncheon.
Free Food with Friends.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Location: Graduate Life Center Multipurpose Room at 12:00 PM.