Behind The Scenes
Mask Alive Museum & Cultural Center
Last August, Cultural Coalition announced we had received funding from the Gente Chicana/SOYmos Chicanos Fund to support projects related to the preservation of Chicano/a arts. From these funds, one of our biggest projects was launched – The Mask Museum! Over the last year, Cultural Coalition staff have worked with Artist, Master Sculptor, and our Artistic…
Read MoreCelebration of Women Book Launch
Congrats to our Executive Director, Carmen Guerrero, for being recognized as a Legend by Achieving My Purpose (AMP) at this year’s Celebration of Women Book Launch!!
Read MoreBoard Spotlight: Meet Itzimba Figueroa
Cultural Coalition is delighted to welcome Itzimba Figueroa to our Board of Directors. A Bilingual Civil Litigation Paralegal at Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., Itzimba describes herself as an advocate. She was elected to the Board at the March meeting, and shared how excited she was to be part of such an organization dedicated to the…
Read MoreMask Alive Festival 2022 Photo Recap
Photography By José L. Muñoz
Read MoreZarco Guerrero: I Want to Bring My Art to Life!
One of the most unique things about Cultural Coalition’s festivals is the lively masked characters and puppets that accompany the performances. Calacas, Viejitos, Cucui’s, and The Serpent Quetzalcoatl are just a few of the beautiful hand made masks and puppets people see dancing and moving through the crowds and on the stages. What some people…
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