viernes, 27 de abril de 2007

5 de Mayo, celebration in LA and many other cities!

Friday - Sunday, May 4 – 6 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Cinco De Mayo Celebration

Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Olvera Street
Celebration of Mexico's victory over French forces in Puebla, Mexico in 1862 with popular and traditional music, cultural presentations, festival, dance, food and live entertainment.

Event information: (213) 628-1274. Performance by the original Mariachi USA, Flamenco Dancers and many more!


To celebrate this important historical event - the Battle of Puebla in 1862 - the Institute will offer free educational and cultural workshops, entertainment and bilingual historical information at Olvera Street. Workshops for children include coloring portraits of the Mexican heroes, storytelling about the important battle, learning to make piñatas and Mexican flags. Entertainment will include traditional folkloric music and dance, piñata breaking, and a display of traditional Mexican dresses.

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