Behind The Scenes

Festival to Pay Homage to Ayotzinapa 43

Dia de Los Muertos is a time when the lives of those who have passed are celebrated and memorialized. A group of young men will be remembered in a special tribute at this year’s Dia de Los Muertos PHX Festival, a free event scheduled 1 to 6 p.m. Oct. 25 at Steele Indian School Park.…

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Cultural Coalition joins the Phoenix Center for the Arts

There are two new developments we are happy to share with you! We are excited to announce that the Cultural Coalition will be a resident organization at the Phoenix Center for the Arts for the 2015-16 fiscal year.   We will have a new office in Phoenix and  enjoy the synergy of this exciting Arts Center.  Hoping…

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Missing Ruben! A Eulogy!

Ruben Hernandez

Ruben Hache…. We miss you more than we can say!  And we believe your spirit is free to fly and continue to inspire all of us! You were a dear friend, a constant force in our artistic development and an invaluable visionary. Because of your extraordinary gift as a writer, you became the voice of…

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Success on Kickstarter!

Today we can start celebrating the success of our Kickstarter Campaign!  We did it!  What a ride!  Thanks to all our backers and supporters!  Over 70 people helped us reach our goal!  Thank you ~ Gracias! And thanks to Catherine Anaya and Channel 5 for this great video story. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIWTHQSzDC4&feature=youtube_gdata Hope to see you all…

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CALA Dia de Los Muertos Festival/Phx 10.28.2012

Community invited to  CALA and Cultural Coalition celebrate El  Día de Los Muertos with heavy metal mariachi, Aztec dancers, and arts mercado. The 1st CALA Día de los Muertos Festival/Phx features the traditional Latino/Indigenous artistic expressions of Ehecatl Aztec Dancers, as well as innovative musical experiences of Metalachi, a heavy metal mariachi group from Los…

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