What:
The ECO
Maya Festival originated 10th years ago and
is recognized throughout Southern California. This environmental
hemispheric arts event connects the indigenous cultural
heritage of the Americas, with the urban mecca of diversity.
We invite you to join in the celebration of Latino environmental
stewardship, family, humanity and world peace. Public admission
is free of charge.
When:
Mother Earth Day Celebration - Saturday, April 24
& Sunday 25, 2004. (10 AM to 7 PM)
Where:
Barnsdall Arts Park, 4800 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles,
CA 90004
Free
admission and free parking available.
Art,
folklife, vendors, food and ECO-exhibitors.
Julio
Santizo, Festival Producer (323) 960-7879
ECO
Maya offices are located at Los Angeles Eco Village:
127
1/2 Bimini Place, Los Angeles, CA 90004
ECO
Maya 2004 is sponsored in part by the Los Angeles Cultural
Affairs Department, Western Union, Azteca Net, TV26 KSFV,
AUXILIO LEGAL and Stage Of The Arts, Inc.
2004
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS:
ECO
Maya Village will be build from the data provided
by the ECO Maya Survey:
a Mayan environment to host an artist's community.
The
Survey will begin at the X ECO Maya Festival on April 24
& 25, 2004 at the Barnsdall Art Park located at 4800
Hollywood Blvd.
ECO
Maya Survey is sponsored by AUXILIO LEGAL (800)
505-4445
En el
X Festival ECO Maya se inicia la Encuesta
ECO Maya para evaluar las necesidades y recursos
comunitarios que permitirán la construcción
de ECO Maya Village.
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HOMAGE
TO ROBERTO QUEZADA: Homage to the work and journalist
life of the writer Roberto Quesada, 1983 Award of Guatemalan
Novel, the author will be signing the second edition of
his awarded book “Ardillas Enjauladas” (Caged
Squirrels).
Homenaje
al trabajo y la vida periodística del escritor Roberto
Quezada, Premio Novela Guatemalteca 1983, autografiando
la segunda edición de su libro Ardillas Enjauladas.
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HOMENAJE
A ALVARO CARRILLO: Mario Carrillo, hijo del gran
compositor Oaxaqueño, acompañado por Ricardo
Ochoa en la guitarra, en un concierto de homenaje al autor
de “Sabor a Mi”, “Cancionero”, etc…
Mario
Carrillo, son of the great Oaxaqueño composer, with
Ricardo Ochoa in the guitar, in homage concert to the author
of “Sabor a Mi’, “Cancionero”, etc…
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3
STAGES: Marimba Orquesta Sonora Internacional,
Ballet Grandeza Mexicana, Ballet Danzas Mayas de Guatemala
Ajpop Tecun, CITA and Ricardo Ochoa, Midnight Theater, Ley
de Hielo, Kosmonautas, 22 bands of “Rock en Español”…
and more more…
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FREE
Afrocuban percussion workshops and a great display
from African luthiers, drumcircles and musical instruments
for sale by MOTHERLAND
MUSIC.
The new one hour DVD of Los
Muñequitos de Matanzas LIVE IN LA
will be show 4:30 PM, both days at the big screen of
the Gallery Theater ( CHICHEN ITZA stage ). FREE
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Let's
SAVE EOP! Governor Schwarzenegger is proposing
the COMPLETE ELIMINATION of the Educational Opportunity
Program (EOP) statewide and the grants it provide. EOP at
California State University Los Angeles (CSULA) is a social
stability program. With the elimination of EOP, over 4,200
low-income and educational disadvantaged students each quarter
will not have enough resources available to them.
SALVEMOS
EOP! El Governador Schwarzenegger propone la ELIMINACION
TOTAL del Programa de Oportunidades Educacionales (EOP)
en todo el Estado, asi como las becas que ofrece. EOP en
la Universidad Estatal de California en LA (CSULA) es un
programa de estabilización social. Al eliminar EOP
más de 4, 200 estudiantes de bajos recursos quedan
sin suficientes recursos cada semester.
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"ADDICTED
To WAR, why the U.S. can't kick militarism"
by Joel Andreas. Over 170, 000 books in print. The publishers
will be available to talk about the book.
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Solar
powered stages. Escenarios alimentados con energía
solar.
This
is an smoke free event. Un evento libre del humo de cigarros.
Contact:
Jorge Luis Rodriguez
Community
Partnership Specialist
(323)
707-7983
