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SUMMARY:El Puente Festival (Tempe)
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\nSaturday\, April 5\, 2025 \nPresented by Cultural Coalition and Tempe Center for the Arts\, the 13th Annual El Puente Festival\, is a free event that showcases the Valleys most talented youth performers with a day full of music\, dance\, and storytelling. \nKnown for its signature community parade across the bridge\, or “el puente” in spanish\, this festival brings together artists of all ages to highlight the importance of connecting traditional arts and culture practices from one generation to the next. High school mariachi music\, elementary school ballet folklórico dances\, and free arts activities are just a few of the things attendees will enjoy during this event. \nThe festival will have a variety of educational and arts activities for youth of all ages\, including free books\, hands-on crafts\, and activities that get excited feet moving to the beat of the live music. Cultural Coalition will activate multiple areas of TCA with the performing arts including the Studio\, lobby\, and outdoor areas for food trucks and more! \nThis event is made possible with support from Tempe Center for the Arts\, Raza Development Fund\, SRP\, and individual donors. \nFree Tickets must be reserved to attend Studio performances at  https://culturalcoalition.com/elpuente/
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/el-puente-festival-tempe/
LOCATION:Tempe Center for the Arts\, 700 West Rio Salado Parkway\, Tempe\, 85281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Audience Participation,Dance Performance,Ethnic,Folklorico,Indigenous,Mexican Folklorico,Native American
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SUMMARY:Indígena: A Latin American Indigenous Celebration (Tempe)
DESCRIPTION:Indígena: A Latin American Indigenous Celebration\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Monday\, October 14\, 2024\n4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.\nCost: FREE\nTempe Center for the Arts\, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway\, Tempe\, Arizona 85281 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Tempe Center for the Arts\, enjoy an evening celebrating the indigenous peoples of Latin America curated by Cultural Coalition\, Inc. Explore the indígena artistic traditions of dance\, music and storytelling\, ancestral dancers\, and musical sounds from Latin America. Families are invited to participate in this free program with art-making activities throughout the evening. \nMORE INFORMATION AT TEMPECENTERFORTHEARTS.COM \n  \nEnjoy an evening celebrating the indigenous peoples of Latin America\, presented by TCA and curated by Cultural Coalition\, Inc. Explore the indígena artistic traditions of dance\, music and storytelling\, ancestral dancers\, and musical sounds from Latin America. Families are invited to participate in this free program with art-making activities throughout the evening. \nDisfrute de una velada que celebra a los pueblos indígenas de América Latina\, presentada por TCA y curada por Cultural Coalition\, Inc. Explore las tradiciones artísticas indígenas de danza\, música y narración de cuentos\, bailarines ancestrales y sonidos musicales de América Latina. Las familias están invitadas a participar en este programa gratuito con actividades de creación artística durante toda la noche. \nFREE Event: no tickets required\nTime:  4:15 pm – 6:45 pm \nSchedule:\n4:15 – 4:30 pm | Welcome by Zarco Guerrero w/ Flute and Charango music\n4:30 – 5:00 pm | Coatlicue Danza Mexica\n5:00 – 5:30 pm | Los Waukis Andinos\n5:30 – 5:45 pm | Patricia Federico – Traditional Healing Practices Presentation\n5:45 – 6:15 pm | Los Waukis Andinos\n6:15 – 6:45 pm | Coatlicue Danza Mexica \n5:00 – 6:45 pm | Kids Art Activity w/ artist Monica Gisel \n\n \nLos Waukis Andinos is a musical group specializing in the folk and traditional music of the Andes region of South America. “Los Waukis” means “the brothers” in the Quechua language – a phras that reflects the diversity of backgrounds and influences of the band members\, who hail from Peru\, Bolivia\, and Mexico\, yet who are united in their shared love for the music of the Andes.\nhttps://www.instagram.com/loswaukis/ \n  \n \nCoatlicue Danza Mexica consists of families of all ages that have dedicated themselves to preserving the teachings of traditional Danza Azteca through its Jefes\, Jose and Helga Garza. Danza is an agricultural harmonious prayer in motion that involves the acknowledgment of sacred elements while embracing our own energy to maintain balance. These Guerreros de Luz\, warriors of light\, continue to share and teach the community through prayer in motion\, flor y canto\, flowers and song\, the beauty of our ancestors\, land\, and life. \n \nA trusted advisor to leaders\, achievers and people from all walks of life\, Patricia Federico focuses on spiritual comfort and insight\, emotional healing\, and limpias through her traditional teachings. She is also the creator of Madre Tierra Stress-Relief Mist and Nurture Lavender Body Soother\, signature formulas which aid with anxiety and pain through their scent and molecular-nutritive properties. Patricia is a speaker whose compassionate\, humorous teaching style engages\, inspires and uplifts her listeners.
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/indigena-a-latin-american-indigenous-celebration-tempe/
LOCATION:Tempe Center for the Arts\, 700 West Rio Salado Parkway\, Tempe\, 85281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet Folklorico,Community Event,Dance Performance,Ethnic,Festival,Indigenous,Indigenous,Native American
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SUMMARY:DANCING WITH THE UNIVERSE | Native Style (Scottsdale)
DESCRIPTION:DANCING WITH THE UNIVERSE | Native Style\nMay 7\, 2022\, Saturday\, 7 pm\nScottsdale Center for the Arts \nDANCING WITH THE UNIVERSE | Native Style is a new theatrical work that tells a story of seasons and cycles and the value of being in tune with the movement of the universe. \nDerrick Suwaima Davis  \nAs one of Arizona’s cultural treasures\, Davis\, who has Hopi and Choctaw heritage\, is the only seven-time World Hoop Dance Champion and has lectured and performed in Germany\, Denmark\, Malaysia\, Africa\, Japan\, Australia\, and Singapore. He is the founding artistic director of Native Trails\, has earned the title of Champion Fancy Dancer\, and was designated the head Man Dancer at the inaugural powwow at the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian. Davis has worked with the Heard Museum\, The Phoenix Symphony\, Canyon Records\, Willie Nelson\, and American Indian Dance Theatre and has been featured on the covers of leading publications like Smithsonian Magazine and Native Peoples Magazine. Today\, Davis continues to oversee Native Trails and his Living Traditions Dance Troupe\, speaks professionally on First Nations history and culture\, and is closely involved with the Hopi community.  \nThe Living Traditions Dance Troupe  \nA collective of regional Indigenous performers\, The Living Traditions Dance Troupe celebrates and educates about the rich heritage of Southwest tribes using song\, dance\, and storytelling. Topics include the Akimel O’odham\, or River People\, who lived on the banks of the Gila River and Salt River; the great oral history of the Navajo or Diné people; the matrilineal clans of the northeastern Arizona Hopi Tribe; the history of the Orme Dam victory; traditional food systems that are healthy and sustainable; native languages and symbols; handmade baskets; weaving and tools; and traditional instruments like flutes\, gourds\, and drums. The troupe focuses on honoring cultural differences while remaining united in building a healthy future for the generations that will follow. 
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/dancing-with-the-universe-native-style-scottsdale/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts\, 7380 E 2nd St\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85251\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance Performance,Ethnic,Indigenous,Native American
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