La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia

New Iberia, Louisiana, USA

New Iberia Spanish Festival ~ April 11-13, 2025

"New Iberia, The Lost Treasure"

Recovering Memories...

Bienvenidos!

La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia, Inc. (LAENI) is a nonprofit, volunteer organization incorporated in the City of New Iberia, Louisiana to serve as a vehicle for the recognition and promotion of the Spanish ancestry and culture in New Iberia and throughout Louisiana. LAENI, Inc. encourages, supports and directs programs and activities involving educational, culinary, music, and art exchanges while creating an awareness and deeper understanding of our local Spanish heritage.

                        

7th  Annual

"El Baile del Rey" ~ The King's Ball

Friday, October 6, 2023

Cyr Gates Community Center- New Iberia City Park 

7:00pm-11:00pm   

Ticketed Event: $35 per person 

Tapas | Cash Bar | DJ

Beer, Sangria, Margarita

Visiting Royalty & Crowning of Spanish King VII- 8:00pm

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King Dustin

Spanish Festival King VI, Dustin Johnson

2022 king's Ball

2022 

2021 King's Ball

Spanish Festival King V, Darren Romero 

2021 King's Ball

2021

2019 & 2020 King, James

Spanish Festival King IV, James Migues

2019

 

 

Congratulations to our newly crowned

Spanish King III

Mr. James "Jim" Viator

 

2018 Festival Ambassadors: 

Left to Right: James "Jim" Viator, Tracy Migues, James Migues,

Rayward Segura, Darren Romero, Michael Parich  


 3rd Annual Spanish King's Ball 

Friday, October 5th 2018 

Community Center- New Iberia City Park 

7:00pm-10:00pm    Ticketed Event: $35 per person 

*Live Band *  Food * Cash Bar

Visiting Royalty & Crowning of Spanish King III

 
                                                             

 

2017 Spanish King's Ball 

Saturday, April 22nd 

Community Center, New Iberia City Park 

7:00pm-11:00pm 

Rayward Segura

Spanish Festival King II 

     


2017 Festival Ambassadors

           

Johnny Bourque                Rayward Segura 

James Viator 


Charles "Charlie" Segura 

Spanish Festival King I

     


2016 Festival Ambassadors:

                                         Rayward Segura       Dr. Edmond Lamperez 

                     

       James Migues              Charles Segura       

 Blake Miguez



2016 Visiting Queens 

 

 


LAENI Board of Directors

LAENI

Board of Directors

Brinkley Segura Lopez, President 

Lauren Greig,                    Vice President

Ashley Verret, Treasurer 

Dustin Johnson, Secretary

Darren Romero

Michelle Blanchard 

James Viator

Tessie Segura Dore

Barry Segura

Donna Gary

Korie LeBlanc 

Christopher Segura 

Chantel Peltier

Matt Lopez

Hannah Bee

Sydni LeBlanc

Sara Espinosa

Honorable Board Members, Queen, Chloé Mixon

Blake Miguez

Alhaurin

Crochet Ceiling

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