Jul
10
Wed
The Liberador @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
Jul 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Country: Venezuela 2014
Plots keywords: Adventure | Drama | Biography | History √Colonialism | 19th Century
Language: Español – English subtitles
Director: Alberto Arvelo Mendoza
Writer: Timothy J. Sexton
Music: Gustavo Dudamel
Production Co: Coproducción Venezuela-España; Producciones Insurgentes / San Mateo Films / WMG Film
Runtime: 119 min.
Cast: Édgar Ramírez, María Valverde, Iwan Rheon, Danny Huston, Gary Lewis, Juana Acosta, Imanol Arias, Steve Wilcox, Jesús Guevara, Erich Wildpret, Carlos Julio Molina, Alejandro Furth

Awards: 2015: Premios Platino: Nominada a mejor música original

Libertador

Superproducción entre Venezuela y España que relata la figura del militar y político venezolano Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), uno de los principales artífices de la independencia de los países latinoamericanos frente al imperio español en el siglo XIX.

The Liberator

Simon Bolivar fought over 100 battles against the Spanish Empire in South America. He rode over 70,000 miles on horseback. His military campaigns covered twice the territory of Alexander the Great. His army never conquered — it liberated.

FILM SERIES:  The History Through Cinema

Sep
11
Wed
Allende in his Labyrinth @ Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston
Sep 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Country: Chile 2014
Plots keywords: Drama | History | Bio | Dictatorship | Chile | 70´
Language: Español – English subtitles
Director and Writer: Miguel Littin
Production Co: Coproducción Chile-Venezuela; Zetra Films / La Taguara Fílmica
Runtime: 90 min.
Cast: Imanol Arias, Lluís Homar, Roger Príncep, Carmen Machi, Fernando Cayo, Diego Martín, Oriol Vila, Cristina Marcos, José Ángel Egido, Emilio Aragón ‘Miliki’, Luis Varela, Asunción Balaguer, Pedro Civera, Javier Coll, Francisco Merino, Lola Baldrich

Allende en su Laberinto

Una mirada desde la ficción, pero con base en datos reales, sobre lo que ocurrió dentro del Palacio de la Moneda, en Santiago de Chile, el 11 de septiembre de 1973, durante esas últimas horas en la vida del presidente Salvador Allende, el día del golpe de estado que cambió la historia del país y de toda Latinoamérica.

Allende in his Labyrinth

The last 7 hours of democratically elected former President of Chile Salvador Allende and his closest collaborators, inside the Palace of La Moneda, during the brutal military coup d’etat on Sept. 11, 1973, the day democracy in Chile ended. Based on true events.

FILM SERIES:  The History Through Cinema

Oct
5
Sat
#Winning and Success: Beyond School & Snapchat @ Institute of Hispanic Culture
Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Calling all Highschool and College students wanting to success!
Success in School: Drs. Andrew Harper and Cynthia Santos
  • Applications process
  • Course planning and Study skills
  • Test taking skills

Preparation for after college:

  • Presenting yourself to win: Rita and Mayte
  • Millennial job interview video
  • Professionalism and presentation: First Impressions
  • Developing network connections
  • Mock interview and media/video training

Make sure to reserve your spot on eventbrite!

Mar
5
Thu
“El Futuro Tiene su Historia” por Henrique Salas Römer @ University of Houston - Science and Engineering Classrooms (Sec 102)
Mar 5 @ 6:00 pm
Aug
18
Tue
En intimo con Sammy Gicherman @ Online Event
Aug 18 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Facebook live este martes 18 de agosto 5:00pm estaremos en intimo con Sammy Gicherman hablando un poco de su dedicación a la alta costura y ahora al upcycling couture.

 

 

Aug
20
Thu
En intimo con José Gregorio Hernández @ Online Event
Aug 20 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm

José Gregorio Hernández, musico percusionista venezolano que ha conquistado grandes espectáculos junto a importantes artistas como Celia Cruz, Luis Enrique, Shakira y Franco de Vita. Estará con nosotros en un Facebook Live el próximo jueves 20 de agosto para contarnos como con todos sus instrumentos logra llevar la música al punto final para darle el un perfecto perfil latino.

 

Oct
17
Sat
Gala Noche de las América @ TBA
Oct 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

GALA NOCHE DE LAS AMERICAS

The mission of The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston is to ensure that the right to an excellent education continues to be an available option for future generations of deserving Hispanic students in the Houston area. For 53 years, The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston, has supported qualified and deserving students through partial needs-based scholarships, having awarded nearly $350,000 in scholarships since 1965. The Annual Gala as the signature fundraiser, has a goal of raising more than $50,000 in scholarship resources to support more than 25 students each year. We invite you to support this initiative by attending our Gala or underwriting this event.
Gala Noches de las Américas
Oct
17
Sun
Gala Noche de las América @ TBA
Oct 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

GALA NOCHE DE LAS AMERICAS

The mission of The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston is to ensure that the right to an excellent education continues to be an available option for future generations of deserving Hispanic students in the Houston area. For 53 years, The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston, has supported qualified and deserving students through partial needs-based scholarships, having awarded nearly $350,000 in scholarships since 1965. The Annual Gala as the signature fundraiser, has a goal of raising more than $50,000 in scholarship resources to support more than 25 students each year. We invite you to support this initiative by attending our Gala or underwriting this event.
Gala Noches de las Américas
Oct
17
Mon
Gala Noche de las América @ TBA
Oct 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

GALA NOCHE DE LAS AMERICAS

The mission of The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston is to ensure that the right to an excellent education continues to be an available option for future generations of deserving Hispanic students in the Houston area. For 53 years, The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston, has supported qualified and deserving students through partial needs-based scholarships, having awarded nearly $350,000 in scholarships since 1965. The Annual Gala as the signature fundraiser, has a goal of raising more than $50,000 in scholarship resources to support more than 25 students each year. We invite you to support this initiative by attending our Gala or underwriting this event.
Gala Noches de las Américas
Oct
17
Tue
Gala Noche de las América @ TBA
Oct 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

GALA NOCHE DE LAS AMERICAS

The mission of The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston is to ensure that the right to an excellent education continues to be an available option for future generations of deserving Hispanic students in the Houston area. For 53 years, The Institute for Hispanic Culture of Houston, has supported qualified and deserving students through partial needs-based scholarships, having awarded nearly $350,000 in scholarships since 1965. The Annual Gala as the signature fundraiser, has a goal of raising more than $50,000 in scholarship resources to support more than 25 students each year. We invite you to support this initiative by attending our Gala or underwriting this event.
Gala Noches de las Américas