GUELAGUETZA
CELEBRATION
IN SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA
SATURDAY,
JUNE 21st, 2009
Harbor
High School
Market: 9am -
6pm
Cultural Music
& Dance Presentations:10am-4pm
Where: Harbor
High School
300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa
Cruz
Come by and
visit VIDA's table at our local celebration
of this wonderful regional Oaxacan festival of dance!
¡VIVE OAXACA
2009!
Come
experience Oaxaca's largest Indigenous celebration, the Guelaguetza in Santa
Cruz!
Centeotl, Grupo de Danza y Baile de Santa Cruz, in collaboration with the
Santa Cruz City School District, are hosting a celebration filled with music,
dance, art and color entitled "Vive Oaxaca " and its Indigenous Communities.
This event will be an opportunity to share with the citizens of California
the pre-Columbian traditions that Oaxaca has to offer.
Participating
Indigenous Communities include: Tlacolula de Matamoros, comunidad de Villa
Hidalgo Yalalag, comunidad de Ejutla de Crespo, comunidades de San Pablo
Huixtepec, Zimatlán de Álvarez, Putla de Guerrero, Huajuapan
de León, San Pedro Totolapan, Cuilapan de Guerrero, San Miguel Sola
de Vega, San Cristobal Lachiroag, Santiago Laxopa Ixtlan de Juárez,
Zaachila, San Luis del Rió, Centro de Oaxaca, Santa Lucia del Camino,
Zaachila, San Martín Tiljacete, San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Salina Cruz,
Tataltepec de Valdez Juquila, San Pedro Y San Pablo Teposcolula, Guelatao
de Juárez, Santa Maria Xochistepec, Santa Gertrudis Zimatlan, La Raya,
San Agustin de las Juntas, y Magdalena Tequisistlan-el
istmo.
For
more information: www.ViveOaxaca.com
General
Admission: $10.00; Senior Citizen & Students $8, and children under 5
free
Tickets: Joyería Ideal,
Branciforte Middle School, and Branciforte Elementary
Schools
Come
witness the magic of Oaxaca's dances and music
Enjoy Banda Juventud Serrana
playing traditional Oaxacan music |
