Abstract Black Salsa Night: Youth Arts Fundraiser

358 Dwight St,Holyoke MA 01040

01 April, 2022

Description

A night of dance, art and community to benefit youth programs of Paper City Clothing Company and Star Dancers' Unity We hope you can join us on Friday April 1 to enjoy an amazing night and fundraise for youth arts in Holyoke! Tickets are $25 or two for $40 and include an adult beverage, latin dance presentation by young dancers from Star Dancers' Unity, and a lesson from master salsa dancer Alexcelin Saldaña that is perfect for beginners and for experienced dancers who want to brush up on basics. There will also be a cash bar and refreshments for sale - all proceeds to benefit youth arts in Holyoke! Get your tickets now, and please help us spread the word! Art has a unique power to heal, grow and move us forward as individuals and communities. At Paper City Clothing Company we know this to be especially so for young people, and we're passionate about extending our business capabilities - graphic arts and screen printing workshops paired with entrepreneurship education - to youth in our community. For this very special fundraising event we're excited to be partnering with another organization in Holyoke that we admire for doing such a magnificent job reaching young people through the arts: Star Dancers' Unity. Founded and directed by Alexcelin Saldaña, the studio is dedicated to making dance accessible and harnessing it as a way for young people in Holyoke to find inspiration, focus, and opportunities. From classes to dance teams that compete regionally, Alexcelin and team at Star Dancers' Unity are dedicated to making dance an accessible and positive path for youth in Holyoke.