In this blog post, Living Cultures 2024 Grantee Xóchitl Morales shares a reflection on her Living Cultures project: archiving and preserving the Morales family’s contribution to mariachi music in the Central Valley, recording an album of her father’s arrangements and…
Traditional beading and regalia making
  GIVE TODAY Join ACTA in listening, transforming, and learning as care Enter Las Damas del Valle.  Las Damas del Valle—Sofia Plummer, Saira Aldaco, and Yadira Lucatero—are three young women from Porterville, Woodville, and Tulare…
California Traditional Artist Plaza

Wladimir Eli Mendoza

Latin American & Venezuelan Folk Music Performance & Education (Mandolin & Venezuelan Cuatro)
Region: Greater Los Angeles
Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Group instruction Performances Private instruction Workshops
Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services
California Traditional Artist Plaza

César Castro

Son Jarocho, traditional mexican music from Veracruz
Region: Greater Los Angeles
Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Production Workshops
Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services
Mexican Mariachi and Ranchera Music
Mixtec hand sewing and weaving
Triqui women's traditional dance, brass bands and crafts
Folklore and Nawat dances of El Salvador
Folklorico and Theatre Arts