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19 Dec Making connections with local leaders

Posted at 03:34h in Bea Gonzalez, Coachella, David Gonzalez, Desert Mirage High School, Indio, Irvine Foundation, Jesus Olivares, Thermal 0 Comments
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Making connections with local leadersBy, Lenin Silva"El Chamuco" by Jesus Olivares on display at the INKA shop in Indio On the morning of Friday December 12, The Crisalida team had an opportunity to meet with two coachella Valley locals who have made a difference in their community,...

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17 Dec Carlos Garcia’s “Luna Mala” Table Reading at The Coachella Valley Arts Center

Posted at 00:43h in Bill Shinksy, Coachella, coachella arts, Coachella Valley Arts Center, College of the Desert, Crisalida Community Arts Project, David Gonzalez, Desert Mirage High School, Irvine Foundation, McCallum Theater 0 Comments
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Carlos Garcia's "Luna Mala" Table Reading at The Coachella Valley Arts CenterBy, David Gonzalez & Lenin SilvaA copy of the "Luna Mala" play folks who read used during the table reading The power of theater was in full form Saturday evening at the Coachella Valley arts...

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16 Dec Locolandia Live!

Posted at 06:38h in Coachella, coachella arts, College of the Desert, Crisalida Community Arts Project, David Gonzalez, Indio, Irvine Foundation, Marks Gallery, McCallum Theater 0 Comments
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Locolandia Live!By, Lenin SilvaDuring one of the opening performances at the "Locolandia Live!" eventOn Thursday the 11th of December 2014, the Crisalida-Arts project, along with College of the Desert’s Mark’s Art Center, and Riverside County’s Department of Mental Health’s program, “Cup of Happy,” hosted...

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20 Nov Crisalida at Cultura’s SYNERGY FESTIVAL in Coachella

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Cultura’s “The Synergy Festival” in the city of Coachella Crisalida’s first stepsBlog entry by Lenin Silva The Crisalida team around noon at the Synergy Festival in the city of Coachella(Jeff Norman/The McCallum Theatre)By, Lenin SilvaCrisalida’s first event was this past weekend the 17th of November,...

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14 Sep Angels in America — Coachella style.

Posted at 00:54h in Coachella, coachella arts, College of the Desert, community arts, Crisalida Community Arts Project, Culturas Music and Art, David Gonzalez, Galilee Center, Irvine Foundation, McCallum Theater, Mecca, Thermal 1 Comment
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DESERT MIRAGE HIGH SCHOOL - COACHELLA Meet playwright, actor, theater-maker, and long-time dedicated theater teacher Carlos Garcia.  Carlos and I talked in the black box theater in Desert Mirage High School where he has taught for the past ten years.  Carlos spoke to me about...

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09 Sep Indio Trifecta

Posted at 04:17h in Coachella, coachella arts, community arts, Crisalida Community Arts Project, David Gonzalez, Indio, Irvine Foundation, McCallum Theater, Mecca, Thermal 0 Comments
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It was another amazing day in the Coachella Valley. Started off with a visit to the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, on the Riverside County fairgrounds, a place where the discarded becomes renewed, where young people get hip to the power of turning refuse into meaningful art. Here's a...

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07 Sep A Day of the Living in Coachella

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RAICES Cultural CenterGiant blocks of Styrofoam carved with a chainsaw and hours of sanding into massive skulls for the day of the dead. Teens and their volunteer mentors sweating head to toe, smiling and covered in white Styrofoam chips.How do you spell empowerment?  RAICES, that's...

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04 Sep Ms. Can-do and Mr. Cutz

Posted at 21:04h in Coachella, coachella arts, community arts, Crisalida Community Arts Project, David Gonzalez, Indio, Irvine Foundation, McCallum Theater, Mecca, Thermal 0 Comments
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Hooked up the magnetic logos for my first day in the community. And away we go…Long good visit with photographer, educator and multimedia artist Jacalyn Lopez Garcia at College of the Desert today. Learned a lot about her artistic vision and the project called Lifecycles that...

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