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Apr
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Heats Up the Season with Salsa Dancing, Gardening, Cooking Classes, and Cultural Festivals
Continue ReadingFrom the Summer of Salsa series and interactive cooking classes to curated wine tastings, film festivals, and a unique hands-on garden series about the traditional milpa,
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Oct
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Unveils Artwork by Renowned Artist Judy Baca
Continue ReadingExtraordinary large-scale public art debuts at its new home in downtown L.A. during Latino Heritage Month LOS ANGELES (October 8, 2024)— LA Plaza de Cultura
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Aug
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes to Kickoff PST ART Community Hub Programming and Exhibition in September
Continue ReadingAs part of the regionwide Getty Initiative, LA Plaza will feature a two-gallery exhibition and multigenerational public programs co-presented with nine local organizations. The programs
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Jul
La Plaza de Cultura y Artes to Honor Outstanding Community Leaders during the Annual Pobladores Awards Gala
Continue ReadingLA Plaza will honor Maria Salinas, President and CEO of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, PEPSICO, and Teresa Samaniego, Vice President of Diversity
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27
Jun
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes presents “Jaime Muñoz: Truth Is A Moving Target”
Continue ReadingThe artist’s first museum solo exhibition features over 25 major works and opens with a Backyard BBQ Party celebration and the release of a new
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12
Jun
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Renames LA Plaza Cocina in Tribute to Gloria Molina
Continue ReadingThe dedication ceremony, held one day before what would have been Gloria Molina’s 76th birthday, renames the teaching kitchen as LA Cocina de Gloria Molina
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May
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Kicks Off its Summer of Salsa Concert Series on May 10 with Rumbankete featuring Super DJ Robby
Continue ReadingThe crowd-favorite summer program welcomes hundreds of Angelenos to LA Plaza to dance to the vibrant rhythms of salsa. Taking place one Friday each month
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12
Apr
LA Cocina de Gloria Molina Marks its Second Anniversary with a Month-Long Celebration
Continue ReadingGuests can immerse themselves in Mexican gastronomy through cooking classes, demos, the unveiling of the Raíces Culinarias: A Recipe Reading Room, and a tribute to
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09
Feb
LA Cocina de Gloria Molina Unveils Culinary Education Program for 2024
Continue ReadingLA Cocina de Gloria Molina, a culinary teaching kitchen and extension of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes nestled in downtown Los Angeles celebrating its
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20
Nov
LA Plaza Joins the Smithsonian, CAM and JANM to Present “Our Shared Future Los Angeles” Initiative
Continue ReadingThe Chinese American Museum (CAM), Japanese American National Museum (JANM), and LA Plaza de Culturas y Artes (LA Plaza)—will present Our Shared Future Los Angeles,
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Sep
LA Plaza to Recognize Walmart, La Marisoul, and Antonia Hernández at Pobladores Awards Gala, October 12
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes will celebrate its 12th Annual Pobladores Awards Gala fundraiser on Thursday, October 12, at its campus located in downtown
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Jul
Opening Celebration for “18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” Set for August 20, 2023
Continue ReadingJoin us for our exhibition Opening Celebration of LA Plaza’s newest blockbuster exhibition, 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium, on Sunday, August 20, 2023! From
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Jun
Celebration of Life Honoring Gloria Molina to Take Place at LA Plaza on July 15
Continue ReadingGloria Molina, trailblazing Chicana activist, former elected official and driving force behind the founding of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, passed away at
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09
Jun
LA Plaza Accepting Applications for Free Workforce Development Program for Young People
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes invites young people interested in acquiring job-ready skills to enter the restaurant and hospitality industries to apply to join
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14
May
Gloria Molina: May 31, 1948 to May 14, 2023
Continue ReadingGloria Molina, a trailblazing Chicana activist and former elected official, passed away peacefully at her home in Mt. Washington, surrounded by her family and close
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