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Abrahan Ramirez Ramirez
Oaxacan art
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4C Lab
About the Organization Marissa Herrera, 4C LAB Co-founder and Executive Artistic Director. Photo Credit: Alxis Ratkevich Since its inception in 2016, 4C LAB has served more than 16,000 Los Angeles-based students, audience members, and community participants countywide. 4C LAB’s methodology starts with creating a safe space for young people to…
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Kati Hernandez
Afro-Cuban Orisha Dance
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Julia Caridad Cepeda
Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba dance
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Maricela Martinez
Mariachi Music
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Benita Martinez
Benita Martinez Sosa started learning how to weave when she was 8 years old and by the time she was 12 she knew how to weave. She was taught by her parents and grandparents in her hometown of Teotitlán del Valle, in Oaxaca, Mexico. This tradition has always been a…
The Garcia Center for the Arts offers a diverse number of classes which are designed to be affordable, making the joy of creating and experimenting in a supportive community environment accessible. Our classes include ceramics, printmaking, figure drawing, painting, textiles, music, gardening and soon, glassblowing! Many…
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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…
