2012 EVENTS

NOVEMBER

BOOK SIGNING & B-DAY CELEBRATION: Wed. evening, November 7, 2012, Vicki Solá signs copies of The Getaway That Got Away and celebrates a big birthday (ending in a zero) to the music of Willie Rodriguez & His Latin Jazz Ensemble at Willie’s Steakhouse, 1832 Westchester Ave., Bronx, NY 10472. Will Gneeecey show up?

OCTOBER

Thurs. evening, Oct. 11, 7 pm, TWO LATINAS WRITING BOOKS Rebecca Miller Pringle (author of She's Not My Mother-in--Law: She's My Husband's Mother) & Vicki Sola' (author of The Getaway That Got Away)read at Leonia Library, 227 Fort Lee Rd., Leonia, NJ, 07605, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

SEPTEMBER

Thurs. evening, Sept. 20, Vicki Sola' co-hosts a fundraiser for Grammy Award winner Dave Valentin at Side Street, and raffles off signed copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY to benefit Dave.  Ray Sepulveda, Alfredo De La Fe, Frankie Morales, Eddy Zervigon, Jose' Mangual, Jr., Frankie Vasquez, plus invited guests  Ray De La Paz, Willie Colon, Henry Fiol and many more musicians will perform. Side Street is located at 1332 Blondell Ave., Bronx, NY.

Sun., Sept. 9, 1pm-6-pm, Vicki Solá signs copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY at The 2012 Edgewater Arts & Music Festival, at River Road and Thompson Lane, Edgewater, N.J.

Sun., Sept. 2, 5pm-10pm, Vicki Solá emcees The Old School Room at The 12th Annual New York International Salsa Congress at The Hilton New York, featuring Jimmy Delgado & Orchestra and Charanga America. 1335 Avenue of the Americas, N.Y., N.Y. www.nycsalsacongress.com. Solá will sign copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

AUGUST

Sun., Aug. 26, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Sola' emcees Latin Sunday

        at The Whiskey Cafe', 1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. 07071,

        (201) 939-4889. Larry Umana y Pequeno Son perform live.

        DJ Ray Colon and DJ Gio play between sets. Sola' will sign

        copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Tues., Aug. 14th, 8 a.m. - 9 a.m., Vicki Sola' speaks to the Paramus

        Sunrise Rotary Club and signs copies of The Getaway That

        Got Away. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the

        Sunrise Rotary. Event is at Doctors Express, 67 E. Ridgewood

        Ave., Paramus, N.J. 07652.

JULY

Sun., July 29, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin Sunday

       at The Whiskey Café, 1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071,

       (201) 939-4889. Hector Morales y su Orquesta C.A.N.I.perform

       live. Ray Colon and guest DJs play between sets. Solá will sign

       copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

 

Sun., July 22, 12 noon-8 p.m., Vicki signs copies of

        THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY at the Quenepa

        Dance Festival, featuring live performances by

        Siglo 20 and Tipica Novel. Plattduetsche Park

        Restaurant, 1132 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin

        Square, N.Y. 11010, info (718) 792-4294.

Wed., July 11, 5:30-7 p.m., book reading by Vicki Solá

       at Maywood Library, 459 Maywood Ave., Maywood,

       N.J. 07607, (201) 845-2915. THE FIRST 4 ATTENDEES

       TO SIGN IN WIN FREE, AUTOGRAPHED COPIES OF

       THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY! And, Vicki will

       raffle off a signed, framed copy of one of her original

       illustrations of Gneeecey and Sooperflea!

JUNE

Sun., June 24, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin Sunday

       at The Whiskey Café, 1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071,

       (201) 939-4889. Jimmy Bosch & Orchestra perform live, in

       celebration of Ray Colón’s birthday. Ray and guest DJs play

       between sets, and Solá will sign copies of THE GETAWAY

       THAT GOT AWAY.

MAY

Sun., May 27, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin Sunday

       at The Whiskey Café, 1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071,

       (201) 939-4889. Danny Matos & Son Candela perform live,

       Ray Colón and guest DJs play between sets, and Solá will

       sign copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Thurs., May 10, 7-9 p.m., GNEEECEY GOES TO PRINCETON!

       Local authors, including Vicki Solá, explain how they got

       their books into print, at Princeton Library, 65 Witherspoon

       St., Princeton, N.J. 08542, (609) 924-9529.

APRIL

Sun., April 29, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin Sunday

       at The Whiskey Café, 1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071,

       (201) 939-4889. George Vega & Grupo Afinke perform live,

       Ray Colón and guest DJs play between sets, and Solá will

       sign copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Fri., April 27, 7-10 p.m., Vicki Solá receives an award and

       signs copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY at the

       Third Annual New Jersey International Salsa Congress,

       at Meadowlands Expo Center, Harmon Meadow,

       Secaucus, N.J., www.njisc.com

 Wed., April 25, 7-9 p.m., local authors, including Vicki Solá,

       discuss how they published books of all genres, and give

       advice on editing, design, printing, distribution, marketing,

       and more, at Nyack Library, 59 S. Broadway, Nyack, N.Y.

       10960, (845) 358-3370, ext. 244            

MARCH

Sun., March 25, 7 p.m.-12 a.m., Solá emcees Latin Sunday,

       with live Latin music at The Whiskey Café, 1050 Wall St.,

       Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071, (201) 939-4889. Ray Colón and guest

       DJs play between sets, and Solá will sign copies of THE

       GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Sat., March 24, 7-11 p.m., Vicki Solá signs copies of THE  

         GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY as, direct from Puerto Rico,

         La Sonora Ponceňa performs live at Lehman Center For

         the Performing Arts, campus of Lehman College/CUNY,

         250 Bedford Park Blvd. West, Bronx, N.Y. 10468,

         (718) 960-8833. 

FEBRUARY

Sun., Feb. 26, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin

       Sunday, with live Latin music at The Whiskey Café,

       1050 Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071, (201) 939-4889.

       Ray Colón and guest DJs play between sets, and Solá will

       sign copies of THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Thursday, Feb. 16, 7-8:30 p.m., local authors, including

       Vicki Solá, discuss how they published books of all genres,

       and give advice on editing, design, printing, distribution,

       marketing, and more, at Ridgewood Public Library,

       125 North Maple Ave., Ridgewood, N.J. 07450,

       (201) 670-5600.



 JANUARY

Sun., Jan. 29, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., Vicki Solá emcees Latin  

         Sunday, with live Latin music at The Whiskey Café, 1050

         Wall St., Lyndhurst, N.J. , 07071, (201) 939-4889. Ray Colón

         and guest DJs play between sets, and Solá will sign copies of

         THE GETAWAY THAT GOT AWAY.

Sun., Jan. 15, 7 p.m. Vicki Solá signs copies of THE GETAWAY

         THAT GOT AWAY as Toby Rivera & Orchestra perform live

         at the Pompeii Lounge, 3133 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx, N.Y.,

         10461, (718) 892-0622.

HAPPY 2012 !