Press Releases

Cultural Coalition Launches Online Museum Press Release

August 16, 2023

Mask Alive! Museum Features Hundreds of Masks Used By Arizona’s Performing Arts Organizations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 16, 2023 [PHOENIX, AZ] Cultural Coalition, Inc has announced the launch of its Mask Alive! Museum & Cultural Center (MAMACC), an online collection of masks, performance art related objects, exhibitions, and free pop-up art installations around the Valley. A…

El Puente Festival Returns to Tempe Center for the Arts

March 15, 2022

El Puente Festival Returns to Tempe Center for the Arts Featuring youth performance groups from around the Valley Cultural Coalition is excited to announce the 10th Annual El Puente Festival will return as an in-person event at Tempe Center for the Arts (TCA) on Sunday, April 10, 2022 from 2 to 5:30 p.m. After two…

10th Annual Mikiztli Dia de Los Muertos Phx Festival

October 21, 2021

Celebrate Family, Culture, and Art This Sunday, Cultural Coalition is excited to welcome the Phoenix community, young and old, to celebrate family, cultura, art, and LA VIDA at the 10th Annual MIKIZTLI: Dia de los Muertos Festival at Steele Indian School Park on Sunday October 24. A full day of music, dance, interactive art, vendors,…

Cultural Coalition Receives $100,000 from Piper Trust

September 23, 2021

Cultural Coalition Included in Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust Largest Single-Day Grant Initiative in Arizona History Cultural Coalition is honored to announce that they are one of 71 nonprofits surprised with an award from Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust as part of its Now is the Moment Grants Commemoration that awarded $123 million in grants…

Mask Alive Festival 2021 Press Release

September 13, 2021

Free Cultural Festival of Masks Pioneer Park Sunday, September 19 from 2 to 5 p.m. This Sunday, Cultural Coalition presents the 4th Annual Mask Alive Festival with an incredible line-up of masked performances at Pioneer Park in Mesa. This free family friendly event will have arts and craft activities from organizations like the i.d.e.a. Museum,…

El Puente Virtual Festival

April 27, 2021

April 20, 2021 El Puente Virtual Festival Making Generational Connections through Culture [PHOENIX, AZ] Cultural Coalition is excited to announce the 9th Annual El Puente Festival, a live stream event featuring some of Arizona’s most talented artists. On May 23, 2021 at 2 p.m., virtual attendees will be treated to a variety of pre-recorded performances,…

El Zócalo Festival Press Release

November 21, 2020

Cultural Coalition partners with Childsplay to Celebrate the Arts Cultural Coalition, in partnership with Childsplay is excited to announce the first annual El Zócalo Festival, a hybrid in-person and online event, celebrating the all forms of art, with special recognition to those of Indigenous and Latin American origin. The event is a unique blend of…

MIKIZTLI: 9th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Festival Press Release

September 28, 2020

MIKIZTLI: 9th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Festival Press Release Phoenix’s largest Day of the Dead celebration honors our lost loved ones! Cultural Coalition is proud to present MIKIZTLI – [mee-kish-tlee] the 9th annual Dia de Los Muertos Phoenix Festival on Sunday, October 25, 2020 starting at 2 p.m. The event is FREE, and will…

2nd Annual Portal to the Past Festival Press Release

September 16, 2020

Celebrate the art and ingenuity of the Ancestral Sonoran Desert People Cultural Coalition, Inc. and Pueblo Grande Museum present the 2nd Annual Portal to the Past Festival as a free virtual event on Sunday, October 4 from 2 to 4 p.m.  Live streamed on Facebook and YouTube, the event features cultural performances of dance, music,…

Tercer Anual Mask Alive! Festival de Máscaras

August 15, 2020

El popular evento cultural se presentará virtualmente Están invitados a experimentar el Tercer Anual Mask Alive! Festival de Máscaras, un evento virtual presentado por Cultural Coalition de arte, cultura, y narración el domingo 13 de septiembre del 2020 desde las 2 de la tarde. Para la primera vez en su historia, el evento se presentará…