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Invest in the Arts to Share Traditions
We are thankful to have leaders in our community that recognize the importance of arts and culture to the enrichment of our lives. With their support, we are able to offer free festivals, activities, and arts education programs. Tommy and Elvira Espinoza of Raza Development Fund have been long time supporters of the arts in…
Read MoreQuetzalcoatl Flying Over El Puente Puppet Craft
Supplies: Drawing of Zarco Guerrero’s quetzalcoatl, in three sections: head & neck, torso, tail Scissors Hole punch or sharp pencil 2 Brass paper fasteners or pieces of string 2 Popsicle sticks or straws Tape or glue Crayons or markers Instructions: Color your quetzalcoatl – feathered serpent! The quetzal bird, a sacred bird in both Aztec…
Read MoreFun Word Search Games to Play at home during El Puente Festival!
Join us in celebrating the virtual El Puente Festival on May 23rd by participating in a word search! Available in English/Spanish and different grade levels. To play just download and print out! English – Grades first through fourth! English- Grades 5th and up! Español- Grades 1-5 Español- Grades 5+
Read MoreEl Puente: Bridging Cultures
Interview with Zarco Guerrero Cultural Coalition will be celebrating the 9th year of our El Puente Festival, with a live stream of performances pre-recorded at the Tempe Pedestrian Bridge in front of the Tempe Center for the Arts. This year’s festival has been curated to highlight performances by various youth groups including cultural dance troupes…
Read MoreCultivating Future Community Leaders
Every year, Cultural Coalition partners with Americorp providing real-life experience in a non-profit work environment to encourage our next generation of leaders to engage in the arts and their community. Our most recent Americorp team member to join us is Ashley Culbertson. Since January, she has been working with our staff with a variety of…
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