INSPIRADO: Global Latino Creatives Take Center Stage at Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival
Saturday, October 4, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 PM at New Dodge Lounge (8850 Joseph Campau Ave., Hamtramck, MI)
Hamtramck, MI’s Disco Walls announces INSPIRADO, a vibrant gathering of global Latino artists and creatives during the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The afternoon features an intimate panel discussion from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at New Dodge Lounge (8850 Joseph Campau Ave.), exploring creative practice, cultural storytelling, and collaboration across borders.
Curated by Disco Walls, INSPIRADO invites the public to meet artists, hear their stories, and discover how Latino voices are shaping today’s creative landscape from murals and design to music, film, and community-centered placemaking.
INSPIRADO is both celebration and spark, said Julie Sailus (aka Disco Walls), creative producer and event curator. We’re bringing together global perspectives to honor the creativity that fuels Hamtramck and Detroit while opening doors for new connections, commissions, and ideas.
Event Highlights
Artist Meet & Greet (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM): Connect with global Latino artists and creatives; learn about their work and process.
Panel Discussion (12:00 – 1:00 PM): A candid conversation on culture, career paths, and collaboration, moderated by Disco Walls.
Where: New Dodge Lounge, 8850 Joseph Campau Ave., Hamtramck, MI
Cost: Free and open to the public
About Disco Walls
Disco Walls is a Detroit-based creative production studio and art agency specializing in community-driven projects, public art, cultural storytelling, and artist experiences. Working with partners across Michigan and beyond, Disco Walls connects artists with spaces, brands, and audiences to make art approachable for all.
Czr Prz is an urban contemporary artist working in sculptural fabrication, large-scale aerosol murals, and all manner of design. Born and raised in working class Chicago, Prz’s 20 year creative career has spanned America all the way to Europe. Across their multifaceted media, Prz’s artworks tell stories in the folklorico tradition instilled by his Latino-Caribbean upbringing.
Prz recovered from Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2015, a battle that halted his trips abroad, resuming his creative practice without missing a beat. In the past year alone, Prz has painted murals for CATAN in Albany Park and Paint Memphis Fest in Tennessee. Prz’s fine art fabrication has shown at Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco and Epiphany Center for the Arts, where he’s the curator behind Idol Hands, a group show centered around craft on view through Feb. 2022. Prz is also one half of Ava Grey, a creative firm based in Chicago’s South Side.
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