Chilean Community of Pittsburgh

Dance party for Chile at Ava Lounge, May 1

Saturday, May 1 at Ava Lounge (126 S. Highland Ave. 15206) $5-10 donation

10pm to 2am

Featuring international dance music (cumbia, salsa, reggaeton, hip hop and more) by DJ Sara Vicious and DJ Zaabit

Festival of Short Films from Chile, April 17

Saturday, April 17 at 8:00pm, Melwood Screening Room, Pittsburgh Filmmakers

Aid earthquake disaster relief in Chile, enjoy Chilean food and see great shorts selected from the 17th Santiago International Festival of Short Films. $10 donation requested. Co-presented by Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Plan Z Media.

Join us for a screening of “Paseo” Thursday, April 7

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh is a proud sponsor of The 2010 Carnegie Mellon International Film Festival. AiP’s Digital Filmmaking & Video Production department will present the Chilean film “Paseo,” directed by Sergio Castro San-Martin, on THURSDAY, APRIL 8 at 8 p.m. in the McCONOMY AUDITORIUM on the CMU campus. Join Andres Tapia Urzua, Andy Maietta and Kaz Rahman for their introduction of the American premiere of the film and enjoy Chilean refreshments to benefit the Chilean Community of Pittsburgh’s fundraising for earthquake victims. 

Beautiful evening in Cleveland raises funds for Chile

Last Saturday Cleveland’s Chilean Community joined forces to raise thousands of dollars to support relief efforts.  Congratulations to all for their hard work to offer a delicious Chilean dinner, raffles and a concert in the lovely Reinberger Auditorium of WSEM.

Canfield, OH Fundraiser a Success!

Congratulations to Andres Solano!  The fundraiser he organized at Canfield High School raised $3,000 for Chile!

Earthquake Relief Efforts

This site is dedicated to promoting Earthquake Relief efforts for Chile in the Pittsburgh area and surrounding regions.  Please visit upcoming events for details about fundraising and benefit events in Pittsburgh, Ohio and beyond.

Last week’s concert was a success, raising almost $7,000, bringing the total funds raised in Pittsburgh to over $18,000.  Please visit Brother’s Brother to donate on-line or by mail.