Photo Essay: Venezuela 180 neon party fundraises for Venezuelan non-profits

Ahmik Burneo and Ana Hernandez attended the White&Neon Party, organized by Venezuela 180 on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, to raise funds for families in Venezuela. (Daniel Salas/AQ)

Venezuela 180 hosted its first White&Neon Party on Oct. 8 at The Cap in downtown Fredericton to raise money for non-profit organizations across Venezuela.

The Aquinian’s photo editor, Daniel Salas, snapped these pictures.

The Venezuela 180 committee poses for a photo before the start of the White&Neon Party. From left to right: Alberto Chavez, Camila Gomez, Isabella Baralt and Ana Canarte. (Daniel Salas/AQ)
Camila Gomez, one of the event organizers, paints people with neon colours that shine brightly with UV light. (Daniel Salas/AQ)
Emilio Reyes, also known as E-1000, was one of two DJs in charge of the music for the event on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. (Daniel Salas/AQ)
Martin Egas, also known as WAVVYBEIBI, closed out the night as DJ for White&Neon Party on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. (Daniel Salas/AQ)
Venezuela 180 Vice-President Isabella Baralt poses for a photograph with party volunteer Estefania Martinez. (Daniel Salas/AQ)
Taqueria El Tata sold a variety of tacos for attendees near the White&Neon Party on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. (Daniel Salas/AQ)