Cultural Coalition, Inc. - Mission is to connect communities and generations to ancestral knowledge and practices through artistic cultural preservation and programs that celebrate Chicano, Latiné, and Indigenous heritages.

Upcoming Events:

The 13th Annual - MIKIZTLI Día De Los Muertos Phx Festival
Sunday October 27th 2024
2-7 pm
Steele Indian School Park

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Portal Fest

Saturday November 23rd
10-3 pm
S'EDAV VA'AKI MUSEUM

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Guerrero Park Neighborhood Welcomes New Public Art Project

September 20, 2019

The Guerrero Park neighborhood, located in Mesa, Arizona will be receiving some colorful new art projects soon with the help of local artists and the Urban Land Institute of Arizona. Cultural Coalition is committed to enriching our neighborhoods with beauty and creativity through artistic endeavours. We are proud that both Carmen and Zarco Guerrero have…

Celebramos! We Won the New Arizona Water Public Art Challenge

September 11, 2019

We Won! Water is the most important resource we have in the Sonoran desert. What’s amazing is that people have been harnessing the power of water here in Phoenix for over a thousand years. The New Arizona Prize, awarded by the Arizona Community Foundation looks for innovative art installations that creatively educate the public about…

Artist Spotlight: Edgar Fernandez

September 5, 2019

We are excited to announce that Edgar Fernandez will be a featured artist at this year’s Mikiztli – Dia de Los Muertos PHX Festival. Edgar was born in Los Angeles, California in 1990. This young artist then moved to Phoenix where he embraced his Chicano heritage along with a love of street art and hip-hop.…

FIRST FRIDAY: Día de los Muertos Pop-Up at Arizona Center

September 4, 2024

Free art exhibit, storytelling, and artist talk with artist Zarco Guerrero Discover the untold stories of Día de los Muertos with Artist, Master Sculptor, and Storyteller Zarco Guerrero at the opening reception of Cultural Coalition’s newest pop-up exhibit, debuting on September 6 from 4 to 9 p.m. for Family First Friday at Arizona Center in…

Mikiztli Festival 2022 – Photo Recap

November 8, 2022

Curanderismo at MIKIZTLI

October 13, 2022

Interview with Jesús Cuauhtémoc Villa Our 11th Annual MIKIZTLI: Día de los Muertos is coming up on Sunday, October 30 at Steele Indian School Park, and a special part of our festival is having Curanderos there, continuing ancestral practices. For some people, the festival is their first introduction to curanderismo. To help people understand more…

Portal Fest 2022- Recap

October 3, 2022

2022 MIKIZTLI: Dia de Los Muertos Festival Mask Raffle

September 26, 2022

Make a donation to Cultural Coalition through PayPal of $20 to be entered into a chance drawing to win this exotic and unique work of art by master Zarco Guerrero,  retail value is $1,000.  To increase your chances of winning, receive additional entries with larger donations: $20 donation = 1 raffle ticket entry $100 donation or more = 6…

Storytelling with Zarco Guerrero

September 26, 2022

As many of you know, Cultural Coalition Artistic Director Zarco Guerrero not only creates the wonderful masks you see on the performers at our festivals, but he too performs in his masks. Animated and heartfelt, Zarco brings audiences into the worlds of his storytelling with a whimsical mix of history and human emotion.  You can…

MIKIZTLI: Phoenix’s Largest Dia de Los Muertos Festival Set for October 30

September 26, 2022

Free Festival Returns to Steele Indian School Park for 11th year MIKIZTLI: Dia de los Muertos, Phoenix’s largest Dia de los Muertos festival, celebrates its 11th year on Sunday, October 30 from 2 to 7 p.m. at Steele Indian School Park. Presented by Cultural Coalition, this year’s MIKIZTLI [mee-kish-tlee] is a free event, bigger than…

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