Dia de Muertos COMPARSA

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us on Saturday, November 2nd, from 4-8PM at Branciforte Small Schools for Senderos’ first-ever Dia de Muertos celebration, COMPARSA STYLE! A comparsa is a parade with dancing and wind music that occurs every year in Oaxaca, where participants honor life and death in a very colorful way. We invite everyone to dress up and […]
Free

Vive Oaxaca: Guelaguetza

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Senderos presents Vive Oaxaca Guelaguetza, an Indigenous cultural festival highlighting the food, dance, music, and artisans of Oaxaca, Mexico. It will take place Sunday, April 14th from 10AM-4PM and will be held outdoors at Branciforte Smalls Schools, 840 N. Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz. This festival is like the traditional fiestas celebrated each summer in Oaxaca, […]
$10

Vive Oaxaca in Santa Cruz – Cultural Events (FREE)

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Senderos welcomes guest chefs from four regions of Oaxaca, Mexico who will be sharing traditional regional cuisine at several cultural events in Santa Cruz. Sunday, April 7, 11AM-12PM, Senderos and UC Santa Cruz Linguistics Department presents an Indigenous Oaxacan Language Panel, followed by Mole & Music from 12-3PM with food for sale. Wednesday, April 10, […]
Free

Vive Oaxaca in Santa Cruz – Cultural Events (FREE)

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Senderos welcomes guest chefs from four regions of Oaxaca, Mexico who will be sharing traditional regional cuisine at several cultural events in Santa Cruz. Sunday, April 7, 11AM-12PM, Senderos and UC Santa Cruz Linguistics Department presents an Indigenous Oaxacan Language Panel, followed by Mole & Music from 12-3PM with food for sale. Wednesday, April 10, […]
Free

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Senderos’ FREE folkloric dance and music classes

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Registration is open for FREE folkloric dance and music classes. We extend a warm invitation to anyone who is interested in exploring the world of dance or music. Our classes cater to individuals of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are a beginner looking to discover your passion or are experienced and seeking to […]
Free

Senderos Summer Dance Classes – FREE!

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Registration is open for our FREE summer folkloric dance classes for ages 5-adult. No experience necessary and everyone is welcome. You will be grouped according to age and level. Classes take place in the early evening at Branciforte Small Schools, 840 N. Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz. Centeotl Danza y Baile is a folkloric dance group […]
Free

Vive Oaxaca Guelaguetza Festival

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Senderos is thrilled to announce the return of the Vive Oaxaca Guelaguetza cultural arts festival in Santa Cruz on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Branciforte Small Schools Campus, 840 N. Branciforte Avenue, from 10AM – 4PM. This festival features dances from the eight regions of Oaxaca, Mexico presented by Senderos Centeotl Danza y Baile and […]
Free – $10

Senderos Diosa Centeotl

Branciforte Small Schools Campus 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Diosa Centeotl is a Senderos cultural contest held each spring to select the Diosa Centeotl (corn goddess) who will reign over the Vive Oaxaca Guelaguetza festival. The competition includes presentations by participants, performance by Senderos’ folkloric dancer Centeotl Danza y Baile, music by Senderos Ensamble Musical, and delicious Oaxacan food for sale. This traditional contest […]
Free

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