The Charlotte Chapter of Latinos In Social Media (LATISM) announces its official launch party – Social Media Masquerade – will take place on Thursday, October 27 from 6pm – 9pm at Gil Gallery, 109 West Morehead Street, in uptown Charlotte. Get a jump on your Halloween plans and join us for this festive event set against one of Charlotte’s hottest contemporary art galleries.
As part of the organization’s commitment to raise awareness of Latino concerns through education, collaboration and mobilization, LATISM Charlotte will feature art and entertainment by various Charlotte Hispanic artists and entertainers. Attendees will be given a complimentary masquerade mask designed by artist Edwin Gil and will Tweet their experiences and images throughout the evening.Social Media Masquerade is free and open to the public. For more information on LATISM CHA, visit www.facebook.com/latism.chaor contact Brian Cockman at brian@roostercomm.biz.
Complimentary, hand-painted mask will be provided by artist Edwin Gil to the first 75 people through the door.
About LATISM: A pioneering social media organization, Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) has been hailed as the most influential online movement in the new multicultural Web. LATISM, the largest organization for Latinos and Latinas engaged in social media, is a 501(c) 4 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing the social, civic and economic status of the Latino community. LATISM also serves corporate brands, NGOs and government entities, with a broad range of services including research, event sponsorships, and leadership training. One of the most popular hashtags on Twitter, the #LATISM hashtag captures over 10 million impressions on a daily basis.