By: Samantha Collins If you heard that this event was sold out, you heard wrong! It’s the Downtown Salsa & Bachata Festival, a.k.a. heaven on Earth for all of you passionate dancers out there! What better way to bring people
By Bailey Netsch | Cronkite News Children and teens who crowded into the library at Central High School picked up more than just musical notes at Mariachi workshops held recently in the Valley. “That’s what I come for the most, to
By: Cindy G. Castillo Linda C. Tórres, President and CEO of the Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center ~Galeria 147, (ALAC) has six generations behind her to trace the roots of her commitment to the community. Her family is a
By: Cindy G. Castillo Linda C. Tórres, President and CEO of the Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center ~Galeria 147, (ALAC) has six generations behind her to trace the roots of her commitment to the community. Her family is a
Join ALAC at First Friday, June 6th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. with the performances of local visual-performing artists at the “Heart of Downtown Phoenix“. First Friday will feature Marco Turrubiartes/El Vaquero Muerto Leather and Art in main Galeria (until June 30th), La Capilla
Please join the Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center (ALAC) on Thursday, May 22, 2014 as Hollywood filmmaker Ernesto Quintero (Pancho Gonzalez – Warrior of the Court – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nd0gJzm_EQY) presents his short documentary “A Sacred Journey.” A Sacred Journey is a documentary about Ernesto’s brother,
By: Cindy G. Castillo Jose Andres Giron volunteered to join the Army straight out of high school. He served his country at the start of the Vietnam War with his best friend, Rudy Saenz, and sketchpad in hand. “All I
The Arizona Latin@ Arts and Cultural Center is hosting its Second Annual Health and Healing Arts Festival on Saturday, March 1st, 2014. This event will offer many activities such as chalk and finger painting, acupuncture and more. The festival will
Get ready to Kick-off & Celebrate the NEW YEAR @ALAC! On 1st Fri. JAN.3rd~6-10PM Opening Reception. Featuring Artista, Frank Ybarra in the Main Galeria 147. Frank’s artwork draws inspiration from familiar themes in the Southwest, as well as “American” family life.
Ultimate Boxing Organization’s Fight to the Max! Boxing in the desert just got hotter. On Friday, August 9th at 6PM at ALAC 147 E. Adams Street, fighters from the top four professional bouts of “Fight to the Max!” will be
