Agua de Rosas is a Chicago/Milwaukee based event and DJ collective formed in 2018. The group specializes in curating alternative Reggaetón parties that highlight and uplift BIPOC, Latine, Femme, and Queer artists from the global club community. Their mission is to celebrate the power and magic of Reggaetón by showcasing its many evolutions and imaginings. Agua de Rosas shapes the Midwest’s latin club scene and links niche and emerging talent closer to home. Its members are resident DJs and artists: Julio Cordova (J. Cordova), Gabriela Riveros (DJ Aguara'i) and Karen Valencia (karennoid).