Latino Arts Network of California
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Saturday, January 21st at 2:34 Ventura, CA…Take the City of Ventura’s quick 10-question Community Arts Survey
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Friday, January 20th at 4:56 
What’s drawing the interest of California arts funders? | advancethearts.org
The best local arts strategies are informed by knowledge of the larger arts funding landscape. That’s the premise of a project initiated by and for the nine community foundations engaged in Irvine’s Communities Advancing the Arts initiative.
Mexicana Nirvana
Friday, January 20th at 4:39Mexicana Nirvana Mexicana Nirvana to exhibit @ the Antiques, Objects & Art L.A. Show! March 10 & 11, 2012 Glendale Civic Auditorium 1401 N. Verdugo Road ... ... Glendale, CA Show features ethnographic to modernism, furnishings, art objects, textiles and more! Visit the MEXICANA NIRVANA booth for a wonderful selection of CHICANO/MEXICAN fine art. For more info: www.mexicana-nirvana.com
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, January 19th at 6:24 Action Alert! Support SB 789, an Index for Creative Education
Action Center | California Alliance for Arts Education
Student Assessments Should Go Beyond Standardized Tests
Jesus Villegas
Wednesday, January 18th at 17:35 http://www.facebook.com/events/176734959095411/
Mindy Giles
Wednesday, January 11th at 0:10 http://sacramento365.com/event/detail/441506785
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Wednesday, December 14th at 20:56 Sacramento, CA... Community Posada, Saturday, Dec. 17 starting at La Raza Galería Posada and walking through Midtown to the MARRS Building.
Second Saturday events
Sacramento art galleries hosted small crowds of visitors during the last Second Saturday of the year. Many visitors took advantage of the smaller crowds to do Christmas shopping. Galleries and other businesses sold art, crafts, gift certificates and other items to Christmas shoppers. Festivities in...
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, December 13th at 23:15 Sacramento's community Posada photos and text from David Alvarez. One more posada this coming Saturday, Dec. 17 starting at La Raza Galería Posada and walking through Midtown to the MARRS Building. Join in!
Second Saturday events
Sacramento art galleries hosted small crowds of visitors during the last Second Saturday of the year. Many visitors took advantage of the smaller crowds to do Christmas shopping. Galleries and other businesses sold art, crafts, gift certificates and other items to Christmas shoppers. Festivities in...
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, December 13th at 20:28 http://www.news10.net/video/1323896973001/0/La-Raza-Galeria-La Raza Galería Posada. Marie Acosta on "Sacramento & Co." ! Talking about the center, the holiday mercado and the community Posada on Dec. 17.
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, November 22nd at 5:42 http://www.sacramentopress.com/headline/60415/Latino_culture_center_faces_deep_budget_gap
Latino culture center faces deep budget gap
La Raza Galería Posada is in a situation similar to many local arts organizations, needing to raise about $25,000 in the next two and a half months to stay open. “We receive a lot of our funding from grants, but those have gone down significantly since about 2005,” said Executive Director Marie Aco...
Mindy Giles
Wednesday, November 9th at 1:57 December 23 in Folsom, CA at Three Stages PAC. Tickets available now!
Yvonne Barth
Thursday, November 3rd at 1:53 Actorsfest Los Angeles - your opportunity to get cast in Film, TV and Theater productions! Don't miss this amazing chance to get real face to face time with casting directors! Basic Registration is FREE Limited space available - REGISTER NOW! http://www.backstage.com/bso/actorfest/la/index.jsp
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, November 1st at 19:49Day of the Dead is a celebration of life, and a remembrance of loved ones gone, but ever close in our hearts. Life and death are but part of the same journey. Gilbert "Magu" Lujan, Piri Thomas, Annette "Cha Cha" Cardoza, Shifra Goldman, and all loved ones: PRESENTE! Viva Dia de los Muertos!
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, October 31st at 18:31 
The Smithsonian Dia de los Muertos Festival in Second Life
Smithsonian Dia de los Muertos Festival in Second Life
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, October 31st at 18:29 Oxnard, CA...
Latino Arts Network of California
Saturday, October 29th at 0:33 Santa Ana, CA...
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Saturday, October 29th at 0:31 Riverside, CA...
City of Riverside, California - Metropolitan Museum
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 6:00 – 9:00 pm, Free! Downtown Riverside (Between Orange and Lemons Streets on Mission Inn) Riverside Metropolitan Museum 3580 Mission Inn Ave. Riverside, CA 92501 (951) 826-5273
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 23:57 Santa Barbara, CA...
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 23:56 San Jose, CA...
14th Annual Dia de los Muertos 2011 presented by San Jose Multicultural Artists Guild
Oct 6 Nov 4 Daily for ToursAltar Exhibit: San Jose State University, The Art of Remembrance (1), an exhibit of traditional and contemporary altars curated by Mary Jane Solis at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library, 5th Fl. and 1st Fl. Children's Section
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 23:25 Los Angeles, CA...
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 23:24 San Francisco, CA...
Dia de los Muertos [Day of the Dead] - San Francisco
* Sugar Skull demonstrations, Papel Picado workshops, imported Day of the Dead Supplies, Altar workshops Nancy Charraga, 31051 Valencia at 21st St. SF, CA 94110 415.642.4079www.casabonampak.com
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 20:53 Fresno, CA...
Arte Américas: Casa de la Cultura
Don't miss our Dia de los Muertos workshops. Happening October 8, 15, 16, 22, and 29 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Learn how to make miniature altars, paper flowers, skeleton figures and much more! for more information visit our workshops page.
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 20:46 Pasadena, CA...
The Folk Tree
The Folk Tree gallery specializes in the folk art of Latin America, while The Folk Tree Collection focuses on fine and other folk arts, antiques, jewelry, textiles, clothing, and contemporary crafts. Folk Tree Tours conducts folk art and culture tours to Mexico, Central and South America.
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 20:27 San Diego, CA...
El Anima Sola Reception
A Dia de los Muertos Altar Exhibit will complement El Anima Sola. Reception will be held on Sat., Nov. 5 at 6:30 with live painting by Rick Rodriquez and music by Alas De Mosca and DJ V-Rock
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 20:23 San Buenaventura, CA...
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, October 28th at 20:17 Sacramento, CA...
Millennium Twain
Saturday, October 22nd at 1:57 http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=190338881043977
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, October 13th at 4:51 The economy and dearth of funds for the arts now threaten two of our most treasured community icons in the legacy of Latino culture, Galeria de la Raza in San Francisco, and Galeria Posada in Sacramento. Any donation to either organization at this time is vital, welcome and urgently needed to keep them operating and serving their communities, artists and audiences. Please join LAN in keeping these centers on our cultural arts map of California. Support Latino Arts!
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, October 13th at 4:45 Support Latino Arts!
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Thursday, October 13th at 4:41 Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, October 6th at 18:57New LAN Members from California’s 44th District, Assemblymember Anthony J. Portantino and Kristi G. Lopez, MSW. ¡Bienvenidos!
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, September 28th at 1:27 CALL to all ARTISTS who self-identify as Chicana/o. MACLA'S biennial is about contemporary art through the lens of the Chicano experience, as nuanced and varied as that might be. MACLA is interested in work that is both about identity politics and beyond. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: October 24, 2011
4th Chicana/o Biennial Call For Artist | Macla Arte
MACLA is pleased to announce its fourth Chicana/o Biennial, an exhibition and public forum conceived to take inventory of and invite reflection every two years on the continuously emergent energy, critical edge, and aesthetic interventions within contemporary Chicano art.
Blanca Haddad
Friday, September 23rd at 14:25 http://tropipunk.wordpress.com/
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, September 15th at 12:43 Xavier Montes of Santa Paula, a 2011 Maestros Awardee from Latino Arts Network, sponsored by the California Arts Council and Sino Tequila, never a more appropriate candidate to be honored as a maestro, a true leader in the arts, culture and community, California thanks you Big X!
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, September 14th at 4:11Congratulations and shout out to Javier Gomez with IN LAK ECH in Oxnard for his work in supporting the Santa Paula event tonight, good brother and neighbor, another worthy candidate for doing heroic work out of the lights but in the heart of his community.
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, September 14th at 4:03The kickoff to Santa Paula's Hispanic Heritage Month included a conjunto of guitar players that started off as alley cats, angels playing harps, and a guitarron, an 81 year old marimba player, who rocked, and two very young folkloristas, the older sister taking the male roles so the baby sister could do the skirt work. And Big X Xavier Montes, LAN's newest Maestro Awardee. A wonderful evening!
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, September 12th at 0:06San Jose, CA…CALL TO ARTISTS! Art of Remembrance Dia de los Muertos altar exhibits at sites throughout SJ. Written proposal & sketch to maryjane.solis@ohr.sccgov.org DEADLINE: 9/18/11
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, August 31st at 19:32CALL FOR ENTRIES! Visual Artists from the greater San Francisco Bay Area, the Mexican Museum invites artists to submit work for t-shirt design, interactive mesa and altars – all of which revolve around La Catrina and Dia de los Muertos. For specific guidelines and more information: contact Elena Anaya, melenaanaya@gmail.com
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, August 8th at 6:44LAN joins our creative colleagues and entire community in celebrating the lives of our dear Annette Cardona and Francesco Quinn. They are gone, but not forgotten, and they have enriched our creative legacy, ADELANTE!
Jade Puga
Monday, August 8th at 5:58 Please Check out this upcoming event TOLUCA LAKE FILM SERIES-August 21st presented by Safada Y Sano Productions. An afternoon of short films by Local Los Angeles artists. www.TOLUCALAKEFILMSERIES.com
Safada Y Sano Films, LLC
Safada Y Sano Productions is an independent film company formed by Jade Puga and Richard Montes. Also known as SYS FILMS our movies have screened in over 40 film festivals and university screenings around the globe including Cannes short film corner in Frances and our feature lenght documentary Pass The Mic! screened at ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood as part of American Film Institute's Fourth Annual Music Documentary Series.
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, August 3rd at 18:51 ATTN: Artists of Cuban lineage...The Cintas Foundation is now accepting applications for $10,000 fellowships. DEADLINE: August 29, 2011
Cintas Foundation
CINTAS FOUNDATION is now accepting applications for the 2011 competitions in Visual Arts, Music Composition and Creative Writing!
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, July 29th at 15:31 ATTN: Latina leaders between the ages of 24-34 working at nonprofits, check out National Hispana Leadership Institute’s competitive ALL IN Program. Deadline to apply: August 26, 2011
National Hispana Leadership Institute
Executive Leadership Program :: Latinas Learning to Lead :: Online Seminars :: Advancing Latina Leaders in Nonprofits
Joe A Oakes
Tuesday, July 26th at 23:14 Please help me, so. cal mex-american artist with my art project. I only have 5 days left to raise $1500. Please go to Kickstarter to read and watch a short video about my project. Please make a pledge if you can and pass it on! Thanks! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeaoakes/beyond-the-border-landscapes-from-mexico?ref=live
Beyond The Border - Landscapes From Mexico
Help an artist travel to Mexico, create a new body of work based on those travels, then put on a solo museum exhibit of new artwork.
Joe A Oakes
Tuesday, July 26th at 23:09 Please help so cal mexican american artist create a new body of work for exhibit at latino art museum in pomona, ca. I only have 5 days left to raise $1500. Please go to Kickstarter to read & watch a short video about my project. Make a pledge if you can. Thanks everyone and pass it on to your friends! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeaoakes/beyond-the-border-landscapes-from-mexico?ref=live
Beyond The Border - Landscapes From Mexico
Help an artist travel to Mexico, create a new body of work based on those travels, then put on a solo museum exhibit of new artwork.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, July 26th at 4:08Congratulations Maria and the board, staff, volunteers, performing and visual artists yesterday at the Target Feria de la Familia! A wonderful day!
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, July 26th at 4:07Longtime leader, activist, and artist Josie Talamantez has retired from the California Arts Council after years of tremendous work for all the arts and people in California. Well done and gracias! You will be missed hermana!
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, July 25th at 4:52The art world and the Latino community have lost a great leader, Gilbert Magu Lujan. Our hearts go out to his family, and to his friends, a legion over several generations. He remains in our hearts and minds, his influence and art lives on. He is forever a part of our history. Viva Magu!
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, July 22nd at 22:28 Los Angeles, CA… Feria @Plaza this Sunday afternoon….Gratis!
Target Feria de la Familia this Sunday, July 24th!
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Bring the entire family to enjoy and celebrate the sounds, sights, and traditions of Latino art and culture at Plaza de la Raza Cultural Center
Michael Zurowski
Thursday, July 21st at 21:09 Dear Madam Kudos for your work in furthering the richness of Latino culture in the Golden State. Carry on with the good work! Dr. Michael Zurowski Not totally unrelated, have a look at my novel on the Californio land-grant families at: http://www.enemyweneed.com
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, July 20th at 16:10HAPPY BIRTHDAY Maria Jimenez Torres, Interim Director, and Rosalie Portillo, Store Manager, at Plaza de la Raza! Feliz Cumpleanos Amigas!
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, July 20th at 15:43 Berkeley, CA…. Prominent Mexican musician Armando Rosas makes 1st Bay Area appearance @ La Peña Cultural Center tomorrow July 21st.
Armando Rosas
Known for his music sound tracks for the films "La Mitad del Mundo" and "El Violin", Armando presents music from his latest recording "Rythm and Pango" a fusion of blues and "huapango" music. Opening act: Azufre.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, July 19th at 20:09Bravo to our brother Jordan at Richmond Art Center for being recognized by the SF Foundation for his work and leadership!
Rodrigo Reyes
Tuesday, July 19th at 3:59 Re-imagining the Border as if it was purgatory. A unique documentary film. Check out the trailer and show your support! http://kck.st/nqza4G
Rodrigo Reyes
Tuesday, July 19th at 3:27 Latino filmmaker re-imagines the Border as if it was purgatory. Check out the trailer and show your support! http://kck.st/nqza4G
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, July 14th at 18:38 San Diego, CA.... the Centro in July!
"New Toltecas en Aztlan" Exhibit, Pistolera and Lalo Alcaraz at the Centro in July
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As we approach the 40th Anniversary of the Centro's opening in 1971 inside of a giant concrete circular building once used as a water storage tank, we look forward to the next 40 years of history.
Latino Arts Network of California
Sunday, July 10th at 2:35 Congrats to La Raza Galería Posada!
Arts organizations, artists recognized by government
Two arts organizations – La Raza Galería Posada and California Musical Theatre – top a list of award winners announced by the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission Friday. In all, 14 arts organizations and artists were named winners in SMAC’s District Awards Program – a program in which Sacrament
Mindy Giles
Saturday, July 9th at 20:17 Congrats to both La Raza Galería Posada and Folklorico Imba de Sacramento !
Arts organizations, artists recognized by government
Two arts organizations – La Raza Galería Posada and California Musical Theatre – top a list of award winners announced by the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission Friday. In all, 14 arts organizations and artists were named winners in SMAC’s District Awards Program – a program in which Sacrament
Mindy Giles
Friday, July 8th at 8:22Tony Ulep, Marine photographer will be on KCRA/My58--on Friday, 7:15 am. His exhibition, "Images from Operation Iraqi Freedom": A Sacramento Soldier’s Desert View opens at La Raza Galería Posada in Sacramento on Saturday!
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, July 7th at 22:12 Craig Watson Appointed Director of the California Arts Council
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, July 6th at 19:29 Knight Foundation and the NEA are seeking ideas from individuals/organizations for the development of new, sustainable models for arts journalism. Staff will answer questions about the challenge during a live, online chat 2pm July 27th at www.ArtsJournalism.org. APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 18, 2011.
Knight Arts | Community Arts Journalism Challenge
Just as cultural institutions pursue new methods to engage audiences in the digital age, so too must our information portals find innovative ways to inspire and engage communities by providing platforms for high quality cultural coverage and criticism.
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, June 30th at 16:16 Very insightful "Regrets..."
Regrets of a Former Arts Funder | Blue Avocado
Blue Avocado is a nonprofit online magazine for community nonprofits. Blue Avocado speaks for and from the people in community-based nonprofits. Nurturing the community organizations movement is Blue Avocado's purpose. We publish every third Tuesday through an HTML newsletter delivered to more than
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, June 30th at 2:03 Tides Announces Thirty-Fifth Anniversary Social Justice Poster Design Contest | PND | Fou
Tides, a social change nonprofit organization that works to leverage individual and institutional leadership and investment to positively influence local and global communities, is inviting poster designs celebrating the organization's thirty-fifth anniversary from artists, graphic designers, and an
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, June 27th at 16:24 $10K Edna Award for a young woman leader (35 or younger) in the social justice movement. Nomination DEADLINE: July 15, 2011
- Berger-Marks Grants Awarded in 2011
The Berger-Marks Foundation offers grants, news and support to union groups organizing women, women labor organizers, and researchers and writers studying union organizing, work and women.
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, June 22nd at 16:53 good read...
Cultural Weekly | Adam Leipzig | Homesteading the Performing Arts | Cultural Weekly
Adam Leipzig outlines real estate's effects on the performing arts community, providing one possible solution.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, June 14th at 18:50 Sacramento, CA… This Sat. June 18th, La Raza Galeria Posada will present “Jammin' in the Park 2” featuring Malo honoring two Fathers of the Chicano Art Movement, Jose Montoya and Phil Esparza. Say "I'm here to honor Phil" or I'm here to honor Jose" and get tickets for 50% off at the door!
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, June 6th at 15:48 San Francisco, CA.... Yerba Buena Gardens Fest presents Venezuelan Music Project + La Mixta Criolla this Sat, June 11, 1-3pm
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival E-Newsletter
Follow us on Twitter @YBGF or Facebook for event reminders, updates on weather, and more.
Mindy Giles
Wednesday, June 1st at 21:43 Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, June 1st at 15:59 Call for Entries…Freedom to Create aims to bring messages of courage, creativity, unity, reconciliation and hope from around the world to new audiences. Freedom to Create Prize is open for nominations through July 30, 2011.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, May 31st at 15:01 Los Angeles, CA…. ChimMaya Art is looking for gay male and female visual artists interested in participating in a new exhibition at the end of June, during LA Gay Pride month. Please direct all inquires and submissions to info@chimmaya.com and include your contact info and jpegs of your artwork.
Chimmaya Boutique and Gallery - Home Page
Gallery ChimMaya is located is located in the East Los Angeles / Montebello / Monterey Park area, two blocks east of Atlantic Boulevard. The gallery, which provides a venue for established and emerging artists to present their art work, features changing exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, May 24th at 14:39 Ventura, CA…. VCAC Visual Arts Committee is seeking work by Latino artists. E-mail a maximum of three images to info@venturacountyartscouncil.org. Include entry form and label sheet. Prospectus at www.venturacountyartscouncil.org/pdf/latin.pdf. Extended deadline for receipt of entries is Friday, May 28, 2011.
Ventura County Arts Council
The Ventura County Arts Council supports and strengthens the Arts throughout Ventura County - VCAC
Latino Arts Network of California
Sunday, May 22nd at 0:06 Orange County, CA.....Plaza de la Raza’s Youth Mariachi Ensemble just took 3rd Place in the Battle of the Mariachis Festival @ the Mission San Juan Capistrano today! ¡Felicidades!
Wall Photos
Youth Mariachi Ensemble is participating in San Juan Capistrano BATTLE OF THE MARIACHIS FESTIVAL Saturday, May 21, 2011 The Seventh Annual Battle of the Mariachis Festival 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.*
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, May 20th at 21:51 Fresno, CA…NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman will visit Arte Americas in Fresno as well as stops in Merced, and Modesto on Tuesday May 24 and Wednesday May 25, 2011 for two days of site visits and public conversations.
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, May 19th at 17:19 Stockton, CA.... “Corazón de México” (“Heart of Mexico”)- Compania Mazatlan Bellas Artes this Sunday, May 22nd!
Bob Hope Theatre
The newly renovated Bob Hope Theatre provides world class entertainment, ranging from lavish Broadway shows to the hottest names in the comedy and music industry.
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, May 17th at 23:38 Lovers of ballet folklórico dance! “Corazón de México” (“Heart of Mexico”)- Compania Mazatlan Bellas Artes.5/22. www.bobhopetheatre.com
Bob Hope Theatre
The newly renovated Bob Hope Theatre provides world class entertainment, ranging from lavish Broadway shows to the hottest names in the comedy and music industry.
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, May 13th at 5:24 Regional rallies throughout CA tomorrow to speak out against budget cuts for public education.
Friday, May 13 « State of Emergency
It’s NOT BUSINESS AS USUAL. Declare a STATE OF EMERGENCY. 5 regional rallies are being planned for Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego. Time and program for all five locations follows: 4:00 p.m – Music and Entertainment 5:00 p.m – Rally and Speakers Region 1: Downtow
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, May 12th at 17:34Welcome new LAN Member from San Diego….Centro Cultural de la Raza Board President, Juan A. Gallegos!
The Los Angeles Theatre Center
Wednesday, May 11th at 23:29 A Latino Theater Company production... check in on facebook when you arrive and get a special deal
Michael and Darrin invite you to see The Good Boy at LATC
Michael and Darrin invite you to see The Good Boy at LATC.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, May 10th at 21:38 Today's cool interview w/ Steven Valencia who just won the Maestro Award from the Latino Arts Network of California. 2 shows soon: 5/15 in Folsom @ Three Stages and 5/22 in Stockton @ Bob Hope Theatre. He is also a peace officer w/ the CDCR + teaches at risk youth.
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, May 10th at 20:56 Today's cool interview w/ Steven Valencia who just won the Maestro Award from the Latino Arts Network of California. 2 shows soon: 5/15 in Folsom @ Three Stages and 5/22 in Stockton @ Bob Hope Theatre. He is also a peace officer w/ the CDCR + teaches at risk youth. http://www.capradio.org/news/insight/2011/05/10/insight-secure-communities--sacpress--science-bowl-winners--maestro%27s-award--musician-kathy-barwick
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, May 6th at 18:40 Los Angeles, CA....PALABRA Magazine announces 2 readings tomorrow: “Poets & Writers Connecting Cultures” @ 3pm Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center in Venice -&- “Free Foley” @ 6pm Avenue 50 Studio in Highland Park - Saturday, May 7, 2011
PALABRA A Magazine of Chicano & Latino Literary Art
Chicano and Latino literary journal and writing, Latino literature, chicano literature, Latino poetry, Chicano poetry, literary fiction
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, May 6th at 16:53 Oxnard, CA....movie screening @ Downtown Center for the Arts
DCA screens "EVEN THE RAIN" on Monday, May 16, 2011 at 3:30pm & 6:30pm
A Spanish film crew helmed by idealistic director Sebastian (Gael Garcia Bernal) and his cyncial producer Costa (Luis Tosar) come to Bolivia to make a revisionist epic about the conquest of Latin America - on the cheap. When riots break out in Cochabama, protesting excessive fees for water, a stap
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, May 4th at 17:43 Fresno, CA….Arte Americas will host its 13th Annual "El Dia de las Madres" Champagne Brunch featuring Mariachis, Marimba music, folkloric dancing and a show of Mexican traditional fashions. This Sunday, May 8, 2011 - 10:30am-2 at the Arte Americas Plaza. (559)266-2623
Arte Américas: Events Calendar
Cultural Arts Distict every Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. For more information, contact Richard Lindstrom at 559-252-5560
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, April 28th at 16:48 The Creative Capital | Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program supports individual writers whose work addresses contemporary visual art through grants ranging from $3,000-$50,000. Application deadline: June 8, 2011
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, April 28th at 16:38 Mindy Giles
Thursday, April 28th at 6:18 Turn your radio to Sacramento's KXJZ (90.9FM) on May 10 @ 10 am. Steven Valencia, Artistic Director of Compañia Mazatlán Bellas Artes (CMBA) (www.imbasac.com) and winner of this years LAN "Maestro Award" will be on "Insight" with Jeffrey Callison. www.capradio.org/insight
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, April 22nd at 15:16 San Diego, CA….Centro Cultural de la Raza asks for volunteer support today beginning at 5:30 pm for a Centro clean-up in preparation for tomorrow's Earth Day activities.
Urgent Volunteer Request @ CCDLR
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Earth Day was a great success with hundreds of people visiting the CCDLR and checking out the exhibit and awesome lowriders. This big turnout of visitors means we have some serious deep cleaning to do to prepare for the Saturday Chicano Park After Party event and other upcoming activities.
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, April 20th at 23:20 ¡Felicidades Steven Valencia! Marie Acosta of La Raza Galería Posada presents a 2011 LAN Maestro Award to Steven Valencia for his community service and artistic leadership of Compañía Mazatlán Bellas Artes in Sacramento, CA. (photo credit: Hector Navejas)
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, April 20th at 19:46 Steven Valencia of Sacramento receives a LAN Maestro Award!
Promoviendo la cultura
SACRAMENTO -- With a soft voice and a kind demeanor, Steven Valencia, gives thanks for having chosen and followed his true calling since childhood: dance, something that has filled him with satisfaction and professional accomplishments.
Latino Arts Network of California
Monday, April 18th at 18:45 
Check off for the Arts
The California Arts Council has put together a Presentation that gives an overview of how California taxpayers can contribute on their tax forms. The presentation includes graphics of the FTB Form 540, 540A and 540EZ, as well as a sample from TurboTax.
Latino Arts Network of California
Friday, April 15th at 17:51 
NALAC Leadership Institute Has Been Extended to April 27
We encourage you to apply for the 2011 NALAC Leadership Institute, to be convened July 11-16 at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. The NALAC Leadership Institute is the nation's premier professional development program for the Latino arts field, and participation is op
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, April 13th at 17:57Welcome new LAN Member and long-time supporter...RCAF Artista, Juan Carrillo!
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, April 12th at 21:23 CA Visual Artists…Applications for the 2012 Visions from the New California Award are now open. Led by the national Alliance of Artists Communities and supported by The James Irvine Foundation. Deadline: May 23, 2011.
Visions from the New California
Visions from the New California celebrates, supports, and promotes the work of outstanding California visual artists from diverse communities – artists whose work may still be unfamiliar but whose compelling visions will define California in its next decades.
Mindy Giles
Tuesday, April 12th at 2:28 Hold the date-Sat., June 18. "Jammin' in the Park 2" @ Cesar Chevez Plaza-Sacramento!
Latino Arts Network of California
Saturday, April 9th at 18:04 Los Angeles, CA...Self Help Graphics has Moved!
Self Help Graphics & Art April 2011 Newsletter
Parking is limited in the area. We encourage people to take Metro (www.metro.net) and exit at the Gold Line Pico/Aliso Station.
Latino Arts Network of California
Saturday, April 9th at 1:26"ACCESS" becomes more defined when it is denied. To remove the word, and thus, the spirit of ACCESS from the new vision statement of the NEA, is baffling and disheartening in light of the battle to maintain NEA funding. Let us know what you think about this proposed edit to the vision, thanks
Mindy Giles
Friday, April 8th at 1:42 Congrats, Steven! April 14th La Raza Galería Posada in Sacramento is the place to be. 6 PM-8PM
Things to do in Sacramento and Beyond: Steven Valencia wins latino Maestro Award
Steven Valencia, artistic director of The Compañia Mazatlán Bellas Artes, has been tapped as one of 10 Californians to receive The Maestro Award from The Latino Arts Network of California.
Latino Arts Network of California
Thursday, April 7th at 15:34 San Francisco, CA… Beginning May 7th the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival will present nearly 100 admission-free programs on three outdoor stages in a six-month season representing an immense diversity of cultures and artistic genres.
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival E-Newsletter
Weekend Sessions Music, theater, dance, poetry, including YBGF commissions of new work and large-scale cultural events.Thursday Lunchtime Concerts The finest jazz, world, and classical artists from the Bay Area and around the world.Latin Jazz Series acknowledging the rich legacy the Bay Area has bro
Latino Arts Network of California
Wednesday, April 6th at 15:51 LA Plaza de Cultura y Arte grand opening in downtown LA, April 16th 10am-4pm. FREE admission! Reserve tickets in advance (213)542-6254
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, April 5th at 16:02 It's Arts Advocacy Day! Tell your Representatives and Senators why the arts are important to your community Today!
Advocate for the Arts
The Americans for the Arts Action Center provides you all the one-click tools, tips and information you need to voice your support for more culture in our communities, more arts education in our schools, and more arts in our daily lives.
Latino Arts Network of California
Tuesday, April 5th at 15:59Welcome new LAN Member Fundación MangoMundo based in San Diego promoting Nicaraguan Culture in California!
