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The New Golden Age of Latin Music
This month Sergio Mendoza & La Orkesta will be traveling throughout the country along with Quetzal Guerrero of QVLN and LA based band “Las Cafeteras” for The New Golden Age of Latin Music Tour . Sergio Mendoza (singer, guitarist, composer), James Peters (drummer, percussionist) & violinist Quetzal Guerrero have been childhood friends for over 20…
Read More2017 A Year of Highlights: Donate
The Cultural Coalition is a collective of artists who practice both visual and performing arts, and gather every year for a variety of events and festivals to showcase indigenous arts in order to engage and educate our community. We’ve been in operation for the past 21 years. We serve mostly inner city families and children,…
Read MoreEl Paseo de los Abuelos @ #MesaPrototype Festival
This Friday and Saturday we are part of the #MesaPrototype festival hosted by the City of Mesa, featuring many other artists in an effort to “activate the public space and engage the community toward enhancing connectivity & vibrancy in Downtown Mesa.” El Paseo de los Abuelos is a project started by families and participants of the September…
Read MoreDia De Los Muertos Festival Community Altar
Honoring our ancestors and those who have recently passed is an important tradition in our culture. We remember and honor them by dedicating a special day of the year for them. On November 2nd we go to their cemeteries, light up our altars and decorate them with photos of our passed loved ones, candles, flowers…
Read MoreGet Ready for Más!
Más Last Thursday night at Xico, Inc., playwright Milta Ortiz shared her experiences and process on writing the script for Más. She wasn’t sure if anyone would want to do this play because it’s very Chicano but she knew it needed to be done. It addresses our collective consciousness and redemptive remembrances. She had come…
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