Attend Advocates for Latin@ Arts & Culture’s (ALAC) inaugural festival and celebration of Latino, Xicano, and Indigenous arts and culture in partrnership with the Herberger Theater in downtown Phoenix. Program activities include: art exhibition, book signings, and live entertainment preceding theater productions.
Opening Night (Wednesday, October 8, 2008)
- 5:30 PM Art Exhibition featuring: Marco A. Albarrán, Tavo Barrios, José Benavides, Victor Caldee, Francisca Cota, Jim Covarrubias, Francisco Garcia, Francisco Garcia, Zarco Guerrero, Johnny Lozaya, Jorge Moreno, Martin Moreno, Roman Reyes, Jaime Rodriguez
- 5:30 PM Latin@ Authors’ Book Signing featuring: Frank Barrios, José Burruel, Ph.D., Stella Pope Duarte, Zarco Guerrero, Kathy Cano Murillo, Santos Vega, Ph.D.
- 6:30 PM Opening On-Stage featuring: Rainie Moreno, 2008 Estrellas Latinas Vocal Artist of the Year & Estrellas Latinas 5; Andres Leal, Clarissa Granado, Monica Castro, Socorro Flores, Southwest Hispanic Culture Association Estrellas Latinas Program.
- 7 PM New Carpa Theater presents: Por Amor/For Love: An Operachi in One Act. Written by James E. Garcia & Directed by Marcelino Quinonez.
Theater schedule and tickets available for purchase online at Herberger Theater website.
$15 per ticket for four plays & $20 for musical
- October 8, Wednesday at 7 PM: Por Amor/For Love: An Operachi in One Act-Performed in English
- October 9, Thursday at 7 PM: La Calaca Cabaret-Performed in English
- October 10, Friday at 8 PM: El Grito de una Máscara: Los de En medio II-Performed in Spanish
- October 11, Saturday at 2 & 8 PM: Vaselina/Grease- Performed in Spanish with Engish super-titles
- October 12, Sunday at 2 PM: The Women of Juarez-Performed in English
For more information about ALAC, click here.
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