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  • The Gin Joint Charleston, SC (map)

"LA NOCHE: Tango & Tapas" – A Night Celebrating the Spanish Diaspora in Charleston

La Noche es una celebración de música, danza, arte, narración de cuentos, poesía, comida y cócteles inspirados en el idioma español y la cultura latina.

Charleston, SCFriday, September 13, 2024

DKW Productions, in collaboration with The Poetry Society of South Carolina proudly presents "LA NOCHE: Tango & Tapas" on Friday, September 13, 2024. This multi-stage, elegant event will immerse guests in a celebration of music, tango, art, storytelling, poetry, cocktails, and cuisine, all inspired by Latin culture.

The evening begins with a showcase of Argentine Tango that captures the passion and elegance of this iconic dance. Guests will be treated to carefully curated cocktails and a selection of tapas, offering a taste of authentic Spanish cuisine designed to complement the evening's performances.

In addition to tapas and tango, “LA NOCHE” will further enchant attendees with live poetry and storytelling. These performances will weave narratives rich in Spanish and Latinx cultural heritage. A gallery exhibition will display visual art inspired by the Argentine Tango, offering a complete sensory experience.

After the main event, a VIP After-Party will take place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, where guests can mingle with the performers, enjoy complimentary beverages, and indulge in exclusive treats.

Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, September 13, 2024

  • Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Main Event); 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (VIP After-Party)

  • Location: The Gin Joint, 182 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC

  • Hosts: DKW Productions and The Poetry Society of South Carolina

  • Featured Entertainers:

    • MarQuel and Tanja: Argentine Tango

    • Loli Molina Muñoz, PhD: Poetry, Storytelling, Food-Story Pairings, Comedy

    • Juan Gonzalez: Poetry, Storytelling, Food-Story Pairings

    • Janet Kozachek, MFA: Poetry, Paintings, Drawings

Tickets are available now: https://www.dkwproductions.com/upcoming-events/la-noche 

About DKW Productions

Website: www.dkwproductions.com Instagram: @dkw_experience

DKW Productions is more than an event planner; we craft transformative experiences. By blending art with psychology, we curate boutique gatherings, workshops, and performances designed to inspire, uplift, and connect communities. Our expertise spans multimedia events, art gallery openings, family-friendly activities, fundraisers, culinary experiences, literary celebrations, and immersive performances. Each event we create is a one-of-a-kind work of art.

About The Poetry Society of South Carolina 

Website: www.poetrysocietysc.org Instagram: @poetrysocietysc

The Poetry Society of South Carolina strives to support member poets both amateur and professional through innovative programming and a time-honored catalogue of events. We seek to maintain a high profile for poetry within all South Carolina communities and beyond, and provide various opportunities for the art form to be enjoyed. The Society supports American poetics by making space for creatives whose vision represents the entire spectrum of ingenuity from classic to entirely new forms. 

We host free readings and lectures, and foster the craft of poetry by offering seminars, workshops, writers’ groups, and prizes that include cash awards and publication. Among the major American poets we have featured through the years are Edna St. Vincent Millay, Robert Frost, Henry Taylor, and Billy Collins. 

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