Elizabeth Almaraz
As the face of Conexión Américas, Elizabeth Almaraz, Information and Referral Liaison, goes above and beyond to create a welcoming space and support her community [...]
Monica Ivonne Sanchez Perez
My name is Monica and I’m from Barranquilla, Colombia. I’ve been in Nashville for almost 2.5 years. I came with my son, and I didn’t [...]
“Together We Ride” Pop-Up Installation on Nolensville Pike
For the past couple of months, Conexión Américas has been hosting a series of events in the community to engage residents and business owners on access [...]
Conexión Américas Presents: يالا Yalla by Annika Best
In February, Nashvillian artist, Annika Best, will exhibit Yalla يالا (Hurry Up), a photo account of her time spent in the Beqaa valley of Lebanon, [...]
Visual Artist, Jorge Mendoza: Artist Reception
Conexión Américas is honored to host an artist reception for Bolivian artist, Jorge Mendoza, as part of Casa Azafrán’s November gallery exhibition this Thursday, November [...]
What Will Casa Azafrán Park Look Like?
Take the park survey here | Complete la encuesta del parque aquí After sharing our initial excitement that there will soon be a public park [...]
Conexión Américas’ September Gallery
“I make art because it feels great, not just emotionally and spiritually, but also viscerally.” Conexión Americas is happy to have Pamela Cisneros’s vivid and [...]
Looking for youth leaders!
We need three youth leaders to help us lead our Escalera students toward academic success and college enrollment. Are you a current junior or senior [...]
Come on down to “Ellingtown”
The Nashville Public Library, Wishing Chair Productions and the Nashville Jazz Workshop bring the puppet show, "Ellingtown" to Casa Azafrán Community Center. [...]
StoryCorps Listening Party at Conexión Américas
If you've ever the StoryCorps recordings on NPR then you know how powerfully inspiring and emotional they can be. How many times have you listened and [...]