CARNAVAL SHOW
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 02/15/2026
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester, Inc. Presents
CARNAVAL SHOW – February 15, 2026
Rochester, NY — Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester, Inc. (GCLER) is proud to announce Carnaval SHOW, a vibrant celebration of Latin American culture taking place Sunday, February 15, 2026, at The Theater at Innovation Square, 131 Chestnut St., Rochester, NY.
This dynamic event will spotlight the dance, music, and rich cultural traditions of Latin American countries during the universally celebrated Carnaval season. Audiences will enjoy folkloric dance performances, live music, and stunning traditional costumes representing Brazil, Panama, Colombia, Puerto Rico, and more. Each performance will include cultural insights highlighting the history, meaning, and artistic legacy of Carnaval across Latin America.
EVENT DETAILS
WHO:
Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester, Inc., joined by guest artists from the Rochester region and Latin America. Open to all community members interested in Latin American culture.
WHAT:
Carnaval SHOW – A cultural showcase of Latin American Carnaval traditions.
WHEN:
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Show: 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Doors open: 4:30 p.m.
WHERE:
The Theater at Innovation Square
131 Chestnut St., Rochester, NY
WHY:
Carnaval SHOW provides cultural and educational value to the community while fostering pride in Latin American heritage. The event promotes artistic exchange and collaboration with emerging traditional artists and highlights dance as a powerful expression of identity and storytelling.
COST:
Pre-sale: $10.00
Day of event: $20.00
Tickets available at:
Carnaval Showcase via https://theaterais.thundertix.com/events/250563
CONTACT:
Evelyn D’Agostino
Email: info@gcler.org
Phone: (585) 329-9671
ABOUT GCLER
Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester is a nonprofit organization founded in 2013. Its mission is to promote Latin American folklore in Western New York through educational programs, community workshops, and live cultural performances. GCLER’s vision is to celebrate and elevate Latin American cultural heritage, inspiring future generations to connect with their roots.
Learn more at http://www.gcler.org.
This vibrant cultural event will highlight the rich traditions of Latin American Carnaval, featuring folkloric dance performances, live music, and traditional costumes representing countries such as Brazil, Panama, Colombia, and Puerto Rico. Each performance will include educational elements that explore the history and meaning of Carnaval, emphasizing the diversity and beauty of Latino culture.
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