Festival
El Puente Fest is going virtual!
Cultural Coalition Inc invites all to join us virtually at this year’s El Puente Fest. El Puente Fest (the Bridge Festival) is a unique cultural experience featuring music and dance performances from around the world. In order to practice safe social distancing during this time of quarantine, this year’s festival will be held entirely online. …
Read MoreMask Alive! Festival coming to Mesa
Popular Cultural Event Returns to Mesa MESA, Arizona. September 13th – Please join Cultural Coalition, Inc. for the 3rd Annual “Mask Alive!: Festival of Masks”. Local artists will be displaying their intricate and colorful masks in a festive display of dancing and performance. This vibrant and colorful event highlights the cultural diversity of the southwest…
Read MoreIt’s a Wrap! – Mikiztli – Dia De Los Muertos PHX Fest 2019
Phoenix, AZ – The 8th annual Mikiztli – Dia De Los Muertos PHX Festival held on Sunday, October 27th 2019 at Steele Indian School Park was a success! With thousands of visitors, volunteers, vendors, musicians and performers in attendance this was our biggest celebration yet! The Cultural Coalition would like to offer our heartfelt thanks…
Read MoreAncient Technology Day
This year Cultural Coalition is proud to announce our participation in the 19th annual Ancient Technology Day at the Pueblo Grande Museum on March 9th, 2019. People have lived in the Valley of the Sun for thousands of years. Centuries before the invention of air conditioning, modern architecture or automobiles, ancient people learned to use…
Read MoreWhy Mikiztli? [Meeh-keesh-tleeh]
This year the Cultural Coalition, Inc. has changed the name of the annual Dia de los Muertos Festival to “Mikitztli” because of the blatant commercialization and cultural appropriation of El Dia de Los Muertos theme and its related imagery. In order to better communicate and share this ancient indigenous cosmo-vision, we will decolonize the name of…
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