Sun, Oct 18, 1-3pm – Percupata Workshop with Sinuhé Padilla Isunza @Brava Theater Tue, Oct 27, 7-8:30pm – AfroKorp with Argelia Arreola @Bayview Opera House, 4705 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94124 Sat, Dec 12, 12:30-2pm – Advanced Beginner Tap with Vanessa Sanchez @Brava Theater Click here to register for classes!
Join La Mezcla and LCA Live for the return of Pachuquísmo! A rhythmic remembrance of las Pachucas and their stylized power of rebellious resistance, LIVE at McKenna Theatre at San Francisco State University! Returning to its hometown after 3 years, Pachuquísmo unveils the forgotten history of Mexican-American female youth during the era of the Zoot […]
Pillow Lab Residency & showing dates March 2–14 Work-in-progress showing on Saturday, March 13 In this residency, Vanessa Sanchez y La Mezcla will develop Ahualulco, a new multidisciplinary dance and music work that explores the cultural, historical, and rhythmic connections between Veracruz (Mexico) and Cuba. The work layers traditional Son Jarocho zapateado rhythms from Mexico […]
Dear La Mezcla community, Ten years ago, I began creating Pachuquísmo, a production centering the young Mexican-American women whose stories have often been overlooked in histories of the 1940s Zoot Suit Riots. This fall, we are bringing the full-length production back to the stage for two important performances. On October 29, we will perform […]
La Mezcla will be making our European debut at the 44th Festival de Otoño in Madrid, Spain on November 21-22 with our remount of Pachuquísmo! More info here. MADRID Teatros del Canal – Sala Verde 21 y 22 de noviembre – 19:00 h