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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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May
80 Years of Visceral Entertainment and Cultural History – 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium Exhibition Launches August 11, 2023
Continue Reading. Everyone has an Olympic Auditorium story, from watching a championship boxing match to cheering on the Mexican masked wrestlers to slam dancing at a
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May
LA Plaza Cocina Exhibition Memorializes Missing People in Mexico Through Their Favorite Recipes
Continue ReadingPozole, mole and flan … these are the foods of sustenance, of enjoyment, and for a tragic number of Mexican families, the foods that reminds
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Apr
LA Plaza Invites the Public to Contribute to the Community Quilt of Hope Honoring Gloria Molina
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes invites members of the community to contribute to a participatory Community Quilt of Hope to honor the legacy and
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Mar
LA Plaza Founder Gloria Molina Announces Her Battle with Terminal Cancer
Continue ReadingIt is with deep sadness that LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes shares the difficult announcement that our founder, Gloria Molina, has been battling terminal
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Feb
LA Plaza Welcomes the Spring with Family Days, Festivals, Cooking Programs and more
Continue ReadingIn the month of March 2023, LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes welcomes the Spring with a series of programs for families and others highlighting
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Jan
Grammy-nominated Conga Patria Son Jarocho Collective takes the stage Friday, February 10, 7:00 pm
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes presents its first free outdoor event of 2023 as Conga Patria Son Jarocho Collective, a Grammy-nominated group playing traditional
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Jan
Honoring Walter F. Ulloa, founding member of LA Plaza’s Board of Trustees
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes mourns the unexpected passing and honors the lasting achievements of Walter F. Ulloa, a founding member of the LA
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02
Nov
LA Plaza Cocina presents an exhibition on chocolate, the food of the gods
Continue ReadingLA Plaza Cocina opens its newest exhibition, The Legacy of Cacao, which focuses on chocolate, one of the most popular foods in the world, on
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Oct
Families Invited to Learn About and Celebrate Día de los Muertos, Sunday, October 30
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes invites families to join its celebration of life and death next Sunday, October 30, from 12 noon to 4
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Aug
Hostile Terrain ’94, An Immersive Telling of Border Crossing Stories, Opens Saturday, September 17
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes presents Hostile Terrain ‘94: The Undocumented Migration Project, a multi-media exhibition that records the journeys and testimonies of undocumented
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Aug
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Announces its Pobladores Award Honorees for 2022 Taking Place on Thursday, October 13
Continue ReadingLA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is pleased to announce its 2022 Pobladores Awards Gala, presented by City National Bank, honoring musical artist and entrepreneur
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Jun
Arte para la gente, The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia Opens July 22, 2022
Continue ReadingArte para la gente, The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia, a retrospective exhibition with more than 75 colorful artworks by pre-eminent Chicana artist Margaret Garcia,
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May
Feed Your Mexican Food Skills at LA Plaza Cocina’s Teaching Kitchen
Continue ReadingLA Plaza Cocina, the nation’s first museum/teaching kitchen dedicated to Mexican cuisine offers an enticing slate of food talks and tastings that will take participants
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May
Grand Opening of “Abuelita’s Kitchen: Mexican Food Stories” on May 22
Continue ReadingLA Plaza Cocina, the nation’s first museum and teaching kitchen dedicated to Mexican food, will open its downtown Los Angeles doors on Sunday, May 22
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