VAMOS!!!!!! TODAY! FESTIVAL AT PLAZA DE LA RAZA, L.A.! FREE WORKSHOPS ALL DAY IN ART, MUSIC, DANCE, FREE MOVIES, FREE LIVE MUSIC, DANCE PERFORMANCES, ETC.! SALSA BAND BOMBACHANTE AT 4:15PM!!!! SEE YOU THERE! Activity Guide..... TARGET STAGE EMCEE – Gabriel Gonzalez 11:45 AM–Xipe Totec Dance Company featuring Lazaro Arvizu: Aztec Blessing 12:00 PM–Plaza de la Raza Youth Rock Band: Danceable rhythms and rocking tunes by students ages 12-19 directed by Matt Amper 12:30 PM–Inspiraciones de Danza Mexicana: Colorful renditions of popular Mexican dances by children ages 4-12 directed by Susana G. Hinojosa 1:00 PM–Plaza Youth Folklórico Ensemble: Mexican folk dance performances by students ages 9-20 directed by Juanita López 1:15 PM–Plaza de la Raza Youth Mariachi Ensemble: Classic Mexican mariachi music by students ages 9-18 directed by Irineo Yáñez 2:00 PM–Folklór Pasión Mexicana: Vibrant rendtions of popular Mexican dances by professional dancers directed by Tony Ramirez and Juanita Lopez 2:15 PM–Mariachi Monumental de América: Ballads of love and life by award-winning mariachi musicians directed Juan José Almaguer 2:45 PM–Danza Teocalt: Vibrant Mexican folklórico performances by professional dancers directed Miguel Angel Diaz 3:15 PM–Cindy Ortega: Soulful songs by this bilingual singer-songwriter and others 3:45 PM–Cuicani: Afro-Caribbean music inspired by Los Angeles and performed by this collective of musicians 4:15 PM–BombaChante: Explosive high-energy salsa with screaming horns, tight rhythms, and powerful vocals define this group 5:15 PM–Quetzal: East L.A. rock-and-roll music rooted in social activism and political engagement by this Grammy Award-winning group FAMILY FUN in LINCOLN PARK FY14-Dream-Car-logo_stacked125First5LA-125pxCalifornia Arts Council Arts Plate Bus: Drive the arts. Draw the plate! Toyota Dream Car Coloring Station: Design a car of the future and learn about the contest. First 5 LA-Jumpstart Reading Garden: Read together and get a book! (while supplies last) MARGO ALBERT THEATRE LOBBY Con Nuestras Manos / With Our Hands: Student exhibition of artwork sponsored in part by The California Wellness Foundation MARGO ALBERT THEATRE Family Performances 1:00 PM–Cuentos de la Familia/Stories of the Family by We Tell Stories: Latino folktales 2:00 PM–Franklin Haynes Marionettes: Bilingual dancing puppet performance Cine Sin Fronteras Film Screening presented by Latin American Cinematica Los Angeles 3:00 PM–Polvo (28 min) and Los ABCs: ¡Que vivan los muertos! (5 min) 3:45 PM–La batalla de los invisibles (50 min.) BOATHOUSE GALLERY 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM--Demonstraciones de Arte / Art Demonstrations: Mexican folk art of migajón (bread dough), repujado (tin art), flower making, and ceramics WILLIE VELASQUEZ OUTDOOR STAGE 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM–Presentación Folklórica by Mi Linda Nicaragua: Traditions of Nicaraguan dance directed by Miriam Arroyo 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM–Tierra Blanca Arts Center Dance Performances: Mexican dances such as Bendición, Huapango de Moncayo, Llorona, and Veracruz Afro-Mestizo Female-Aztec-dancerYOUTH DANCE WORKSHOPS (Dance Building) 1:00 PM–Danza Azteca / Aztec Dance 3:00 PM–Danza Folklórica de México / Mexican Folk Dance YOUTH ART WORKSHOPS (Courtyard and Back Patio) 12:00-1:30 PM / 2:00-3:30 PM / 4:00-5:00 PM Arte de Reciclaje / Recycled Art: Reuse paper and other materials to create flowers. Máscaras / Masks: Make and decorate masks. Ojos de Dios / Eyes of God: Weave yarn through sticks and make art. Papel Picado / Pierced Paper Art: Cut out designs on paper. Repujado / Tin Art: Trace and decorate images on a metal sheet. Titeres / Puppets: Design a paper puppet that dances on a stick. ART ACTIVITIES (Art Building and Lincoln Park) 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Actividades de Colorear / Coloring Activities: Draw something fun, including your car of the future! Caricaturas / Caricatures: Have a cartoon drawn of you by an artist. Piñatas: Decorate paper mâché figures to fill with candy and more. Pintada de Caras / Face Painting: Get your face painted by an artist. Sun Print Making: Use light rays from the sun to create art. MUSIC ACTIVITIES 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Courtyard and Back Patio) Exploración de Música / Music Exploration: Learn about music and play congas, marimbas, and flutes with Matt Amper. African Drumming: Learn rhythms and beats from musician Jonathan Armstrong. FOOD + DRINK Taqueria-El-Severo-logo125pxJarritos-logo125pxEnjoy $2 tacos or taco plates (four for $7) made fresh on site by Chef Pablo Romero of Taqueria El Severo — asada, chicken, pastor, vegetarian. Quesadillas ($4 cheese – $6 meat), elotes or corn on the cob ($3), chips with guacamole ($4), and chopped fruit ($4) will also be sold. Cash and credit cards accepted. Quench your thirst with a cold Jarritos. A variety of flavors from this popular Mexican soda drink will be available for $2: fruit punch, grapefruit, guava, hibiscus, lime, mandarin, pineapple, strawberry, tamarind, watermelon, mango, cola, and sparkling water.
Posted on: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 17:04:12 +0000
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