Tish Hinojosa, the internationally renowned Tejana singer-songwriter, will be in Eugene on Thursday, October 10th with her trio to perform a benefit concert for PCUN, Oregon’s farm workers’ union.

The concert will be in the Convention Center at the Lane County Fairgrounds, 740 W. 13th Avenue. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the concert begins at 7:00 pm. Admission is free with donations requested. All proceeds go to PCUN. Seating is limited, so be sure to arrive early.

In addition, seven local Latinx artists will be raffling off their artwork at the concert in support of PCUN. Raffle tickets are $5.00 each or five for $20.00 and are separate from admission. Winners will be announced at the conclusion of the concert. All proceeds go to PCUN.

Tish Hinojosa, the child of Mexican immigrant parents, is a longtime supporter of farm worker rights. She has seventeen CDs to her credit with a new one coming out this fall. Her distinctive Southwestern style has won her much critical acclaim.

PCUN (Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste), based in Woodburn, is the largest Latino organization in the state. Its goal is to empower Oregon’s farm workers to secure better working and living conditions for themselves and their families.