Upcoming Events
| Azteca Dance Regalia Class Mon May 21 @ 6:30 - 08:30 |
| Arts Advisory Committee Meeting Thu May 31 @ 6:30 - 08:30 |
Welcome to the Centro Cultural de la Raza
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What's New At The Centro?
From Culture Clash to Picasso and Beyond Opening Reception: Fri., May 11 @ 7pm. Free!
Please help us welcome Herbert Sigüenza, Co-Founder of the groundbreaking Chicano comedy troupe Culture Clash, on Friday, May 11 @ 7pm, for the opening of his first solo art exhibit at the Centro. Sigüenza, an accomplished graphic artist as well as comedic performer, began his artistic career as a visual artist in the 1980s as part of the San Francisco Mission District's vibrant creative community. This exhibit will feature artwork which has never been exhibited in San Diego. Artist Herbert Sigüenza will be in attendance for the opening. Wine generously provided by San Diego's own Barrio Logan Winery. Bring your friends. Free!
Help support the launch of the Clara Futura Foundation, whose mission is to provide affordable and quality 24 hr. childcare in an academic rich environment and summer school program and also to provide an open resource center for educational assistance, career planning, and counseling services.
Entertainment includes Hula & Tahitian Dancers and Live Bands. Plus workshops in youth self-defense, ukelele lessons and a photo booth. Adults $10. Kids $5. Children under 3 yrs free. Sat., May 12 @ from 4-8pm at The Centro.
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ONGOING CLASSES Aztec Dance Regalia Making, Mondays 6-8:30pm |
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Ballet Folklorico Classes at the Centro
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Azteca Dance Regalia Class Learn how to make danza azteca regalia, including headdresses and shields with instructor Mary Lou Valencia. Space is limited. Classes start Mon., March 5. To sign up, call 619-237-9008 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . |
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration with Fiesta Danzantes Sat., May 5 from 12:30-2pm Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with La Fiesta Danzantes de San Diego and Centro Cultural de la Raza. Treat yourself to an afternoon of festive traditional folklorico dancing and music. Special Guest DJ, MC..Raffles...food and fun....Don't miss out. Doors open at 11:30am Show starts at 12:30...See you there!! Tickets are limitied so buy now! General Admission Online $8 and $10 at the door (kids 5yrs and under are free). |
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Centro Cultural de la Raza
2004 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
Ph: (619) 235-6135
Fx: (619) 231-1770
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http://centroculturaldelaraza.org
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Gallery Hours: Tues - Sun 12-4pm
Get Involved!
The Centro Cultural De La Raza invites you to join our Arts Advisory Committee or Board of Trustees.
Monthly Meeting Schedule
Arts Advisory Committee - Every other Thursday, 6:30pm @ The Centro, see calendar for schedule.
Board of Trustees - the second Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. @ The Centro
NOTE: The Centro Board meetings have been moved to the second Tuesday of each month. The February 2012 Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 6:30pm. We will resume the regular schedule in March.
The Centro is currently seeking qualified candidates to join the Board.
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MissionThe Centro's mission is to create, preserve, promote and educate about Chicano, Mexicano, Indigenous and Latino art and culture. Directions2004 Park Blvd. Tel. 619-235-6135 The Centro is located in San Diego's Historic Balboa Park near Park Blvd. and Inspiration Point Way. Easily Accessible from 12 & C Trolley and # 7 Bus Line
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