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Sonido del Colibrí
Sonido del Colibrí is made up of two Colombian women- Nisha Joshi and Nataly (Naty) Castaño, who on their own and together have been seeking to uplift Afro-Indigenous traditional music practitioners of Colombia’s Caribbean region on their journey to keep their music traditions alive. Living Cultures Grant 2023…
May 22, 2024
Organization
Dance, Music
Greater Los Angeles
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Ronaldo Lage Ignacio
Ronaldo Lage Ignacio is a capoeira teacher in Santa Monica, CA. Living Cultures Grant 2023 Capoeira Classes for Low-income Children and Families Funding will support Capoeira classes for low-income children and families.
May 22, 2024
Artist
Dance, Folklife/Other, Music
Greater Los Angeles
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Son Del Sereno
Son del Sereno is a son jarocho collective using the cultural practice of fandango to build community. They are based at the Eastside Cafe in Los Angeles. Living Cultures Grant 2023 “Sembrando Amapolas: Music, Culture & Community of Son Jarocho in California”…
May 6, 2024
Collective
Music, Oral Traditions/Language
Greater Los Angeles
Mariachi Plaza Festival Foundation is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit whose specific purpose is to support the community by promotion of education, public awareness, preservation of the Mariachi art form, and programs geared towards cultural enrichment of the public. Annually held in November, their festivals include the ‘Mariachi Plaza Festival’ and the…
April 29, 2024
Organization
Dance, Music, Theater
Greater Los Angeles
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Makeda Kumasi
Dancer, musician, storyteller
April 29, 2024
Artist
Dance, Music, Oral Traditions/Language
Inland Empire
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Krudas Cubensi y DJ Leydis
March 25, 2024
Artist
Dance, Music, Oral Traditions/Language
Bay Area
