2008
Centro Session #3 Classes Begin
Sat., Feb. 2, 2008
Bomba Kids 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Saturday
Bomba Adults 12 - 1:00 p.m. Saturday
Instructor: Areito Borincano
AfriBelly Dance (Adults)
Instructor: Karen Tapia
Saturdays - 1- 2:00 p.m.
Son Jarocho (Adults)
Instructor: Eduardo Garcia Acosta
Saturdays 2 - 4:00 p.m.
Afro Cuban Drumming (all ages)
Thursdays 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Instructor: Victor Tapia
Beginning Guitar (All Ages)
Tuesdays 7 - 9:00
Instructor: Paul Hernandez
Ballet Folkorico Teens
Thursdays 5 - 6:00 p.m.
Instructor: Christina Perez de Lock
Ballet Folkorico KIDS
Mondays & Wednesdays 6 -7:00
Instructor: Viviana Enrique Acosta
2007
Regular Classes Begin
Mon., Sept. 17, 2007
Ballet Folklorico, Capoeira, Swop: Swing
Hip-Hop, Son Jarocho, Guitar, Flamenco and more!
Current Exhibit:
Dia de los Muertos Altares Exhibit
Noches de Calacas
September 22- November 25, 2007
Art & Altares by:
Arturo Singh
Antonio Aguilar Alspuro
Doris Arellano Manzo
La Otra San Diego – Collectivo Zapatista
Famila Nunez
And featuring a community altar by Mary Lou Valencia
La Cena de los muertos by Rudy Torres
& a special preview of Photos from the Augustin Casasola Collection on the Mexican Revolution.
Vantage Theatre Presents
in Association with the Centro Cultural de la Raza
Cadenza: Mozart's Last Year
Oct 5-28, 2007
Cadenza: Mozart's Last Year by Vantage Theater's Artist In Residence Robert Salerno is a new look at the most famous tragedy in music history. At the height of his creative powers, Mozart is stricken by a horrible fatal illness. Now, it is a race against time to complete the work that means everything to him. Ever the creative genius, he confronts death on his own terms, aided by several unusual characters and a trip into the eleventh dimension of Modern Physics.
Sunday Zapateado presented by Target
Sun., Oct 14 , 2007, Michoacan
2pm
Ballet Folkorico en Aztla presents dances from Michoacan.
Centro Mercado
Sun., Oct. 21, 2007
12-4 pm
An opportunity for visual artist to exhibit and sell
their unique creations. Every 3rd Sunday.
PalabraDAS featuring:
Sra. Beltran and Colombian Cumbias
Sun., Oct. 21, 2007
2-4 pm
Open mic/open stage opportunity for performing artists
to present. Every 3rd Sunday. Free. This month featuring Colombian Cumbias!
Peru Aid
Tues., October 30th
7 pm
Live broadcast from the Centro Cultural de la Raza & El Averno Cultural Center in Lima Peru. An evening of outreach, exchange, and cultural unity. Featuring an art exhibit. Proceeds from this event will benefit the victims of the Peru earthquake.
The Red CalacArts Collective Presents
The Fifth Annual Dia de los Muertos Commemoration:
An Evening of Poetry and Prose Honoring the Dead
Friday November 2
8:00 p.m.
Only $7 ($5 students/seniors/patrons)
Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos with some of San Diego's finest literary talents including:
Irene Castruita
Pablo Jaime Sainz
Jim Ruland
Jim Moreno
Manuel J. Vélez
Michael Cheno Wickert
Sara R. Eslava
and others!
Click here for full size flier
Organized by the Red CalacArts Collective www.redcalacartscollective.org
Hosted by the Centro Cultural de la Raza
The Night Sky
Nov. 9,10, 16, 17, 2007
8 pm
The story of the heirloom rebozo “The Night Sky” and a family’s journey from ancient times to Veracruz, through the Mexican Revolution. Muertos meets Revolution!! Click here to purchase tickets on line http://www.showboxoffice.com/
This years production includes community actors, dancers, musicians and technicians. Valentian Ojeda as Sonia & Estrella and Cassandra Castillo as Lucero. This exciting theatrical event showcases the Ballet Folkorico de Aztlan, songs of the revolution, and Eduardo Garcia and his Son Jarocho musical group El Otro Son, culminating with tamales and capirotada.
Sunday Zapateado presented by Target
Sun., Nov. 11, 2007, San Luis Potosi
2pm
Ballet Folklorico en Aztlan’s presenting a different regions each month. Free.
PalabraDAS featuring:
Radio Azul – Rock en Espanol w/Rocio Cervantes
Sun., Nov. 18, 2007
2 pm
Open mic/open stage opportunity for performing artists
to present. Every 3rd Sunday. Free. This month featuring Rocio Cervantes and Radio Azul!
Peru Aid
Sun., Oct. 21, 2007
2-4 pm
Open mic/open stage opportunity for performing artists
to present. Every 3rd Sunday. Free. This month featuring Colombian Cumbias!
December Nights
Dec. 7 and 8, 2007
Celebrate the annual Balboa Park December Nights holiday tradition at the Centro this year with an exciting new program of activities, expanded tiendita, a holiday art sale featuring renowned local artists, holiday treats and more. Featuring the notorious luchador Aztec Gold's Lou Chalibre, hot chocolate, tamales and the best Centro TIendita sale in years!! Guaranteed to be holiday fun!!!
The Little Fir Tree
Dec. 14, 15, 21 and 22, 2007
8pm
A holiday production. A winter solstice tale about generosity. Staring the Fir Tree, The Snow Maiden and the Forest Manitou!!! http://www.showboxoffice.com//
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Featured Event
The Red CalacArts Collective Presents
The Fifth Annual Dia de los Muertos Commemoration:
An Evening of Poetry and Prose Honoring the Dead
Friday November 2
8:00 p.m.
Only $7 ($5 students/seniors/patrons)
Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos with some of San Diego's finest literary talents including:
Irene Castruita
Pablo Jaime Sainz
Jim Ruland
Jim Moreno
Manuel J. Vélez
Michael Cheno Wickert
Sara R. Eslava
and others!
Click here for full size flier
Organized by the Red CalacArts Collective www.redcalacartscollective.org
Hosted by the Centro Cultural de la Raza |
