Spanish Club

Here are our event interest forms for the 2023-24 year school year (these will only be accessible to students). I use these to get an idea of what events students would like to participate in throughout the year.

1. Beginning of the year event interest survey:  https://forms.gle/VgyWtUBK9rScsdaDA 

2. Elote bar sign-up (sign up by Friday, September 22 to participate): https://forms.gle/3uYnskxEy2hyVAcf6 

For the current school year, there are a number of local music and dance performances that will be available if there's enough student interest. Here are links to some potential activities: 

• Coco Live-to-Film concert (around $50/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/coco-in-concert 

• Las Cafeteras Día de Muertos song and dance show ($15-30/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/las-cafeteras 

• Omaha Symphony Latin Fire concert (around $20/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/latin-fire 

• Marcos Eduardo's Latino Music Explosion (around $22/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/marcos-eduardo's-music-explosi 

• Last Dream of Frida and Diego opera https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/last-dream-of-frida-and-diego 

Here's our potential event schedule for this year: 

• September event: Tuesday, September 26, 7-8 PM: Elote bar! We'll eat Mexican street corn (elote) with lots of different flavors (included with student activity fee)

• October events: 

  • Hispanic Flamenco Ballet, Oct. 11 from 9:45-2:00 at Metropolitan Community College. Permission forms are due by September 29. The event is free, but students may wish to purchase a catered lunch from Subway. 

  •  Coco Live-to-Film concert; Saturday, October 28 7:30 PM (around $50/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/coco-in-concert 

  • Taco bar/movie night date/time TBA (included with student activity fee)

• November event: Las Cafeteras Día de Muertos song and dance show; Friday, November 10, 7:30 PM ($15-30/ticket) https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/las-cafeteras

• December event: Dinner out (approximately $20) 

• January event: TBD

• February event: Taco bar and movie night

• March event: Omaha Symphony Latin Fire concert

• April events: Marcos Eduardo's Latino Music Explosion (around $22/ticket)

• May events: Dinner out (approximately $20), 5 de mayo celebration at Metro Community College (price TBA if the event is held)

Here are our event interest forms for the 2022-23 year school year (these will only be accessible to students). I use these to get an idea of what events students would like to participate in throughout the year.

1. Beginning of the year event interest survey: https://forms.gle/tZpDkR4gzhPumRHD8

2. Museo Latino field trip survey: https://forms.gle/SB4azCRDkRTVvQzUA 

3. Omaha Performing Arts Voices Amplified interest survey: https://forms.gle/Tpgxh2LJopCgLvGL6 

For the current school year, there are a number of local music and dance performances that will be available if there's enough student interest. Here are links to some potential activities: 

• Ballet Hispánico: Doña Perón https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/ballet-hispanico-do-a-per-n 

• Folklórico concert https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/folkl-rico

• Chucho Valdés Quartet: https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/chucho-valdes-quartet

• Gloria Estefan musical (in Lincoln) https://www.liedcenter.org/event/your-feet

• Voices Amplified Arts Series by Omaha Performing Arts: https://o-pa.org/learn-and-engage/community/voices-amplified 

Here's our potential event schedule for this year: 

• August event: Elote bar! We tried Mexican street corn (elote) with lots of different flavors (included with student activity fee)

• October event: Taco bar/movie night Friday, October 28 6:30-9:00 PM (included with student activity fee)

• November event: Field trip to El Museo Latino November 9 (during the school day; cost approximately $20), possibly Voices Amplified fashion event (free)

• December event: Dinner out (approximately $20) and Voices Amplified cooking demo (free)

• January event: Potentially On Your Feet performance at the Lied Center (ticket prices vary), and/or Voices Amplified music event (free)

• February event: Ballet Hispánico's Doña Perón (ticket prices vary) and Voices Amplified Evita discussion (free)

• March event: Taco bar and movie night (included with student activity fee), Folklórico concert (ticket prices vary), Voices Amplified Urban Art event (free)

• April events: Taco bar and movie night (included with student activity fee), Voices Amplified music discussion (free)

• May events: Dinner out (approximately $20), 5 de mayo celebration at Metro Community College (price TBA if the event is held)

During the 2021-22 school year, we weren't able to do many events, but we enjoyed seeing Encanto in the theater and having several taco bar and movie nights.