P laza de la Raza School of Performing and Visual Arts has provided quality arts education to Los Angeles students since 1970. A wide variety of courses are offered Monday through Friday, after school and on Saturdays in four major disci- plines: visual art, dance, music and theatre. Plaza provides a safe supportive environment where every student can give life to cre- ative expression. Courses range from entry level to conservatory level and are conducted by community based, world-renowned artists,and performers. L a Escuela de Artes Escénicas y Visuales de Plaza de la Raza ha proveído educación de calidad en las artes a estudiantes de Los Ángeles. Desde 1970. Se ofrecen una variedad de cursos de lunes a viernes por las tardes y los sábados en cuatro disciplinas: artes visuales, danza, música y teatro. Plaza provee apoyo y un ambiente seguro donde cada estudiante puede dar vida a la expresión y a la creatividad. Los cursos son conducidos por artistas de la comunidad y renombrados. 3540 North Mission Road Los Angeles, CA 90031 Non-Profit Org. Postage Paid Los Angeles, CA Permit #4217 Cultural Center for the Arts and Education PLAZA DE LA RAZA School of Performing & Visual Arts Tel 323.223.2475 Fax 323.223.1804 Web www.plazadelaraza.org Classes del Trimestre de Verano del 15 de Julio al 14 de Septiembre 2013 Plaza de la Raza is a private non-profit organization that provides year round programs in arts education and serves as an art center and school. Plaza’s artistic programming fosters the enrichment of all cultures. Through the arts, Plaza provides a vital human resource service bridging the geographic, social, artistic and cultural boundaries of Los Angeles and beyond. Declaración De Misión Plaza de la Raza es una organización sin fines de lucro y un centro cultural que provee todo el año programas educa- tivos en artes escénicas y visuales. El curriculum artístico de Plaza de la Raza fomenta el enriquecimiento de todas las culturas. A través de las artes, Plaza pro- vee un servicio vital de recursos humanos que vincula las fronteras geográficas, artísticas, sociales y culturales de Los Ángeles y más allá. Plaza de la Raza 3540 North Mission Road Los Angeles, CA 90031 Tel: 323.223.2475 • Fax: 323.223.1804 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.plazadelaraza.org Plaza de la Raza is a member of: Armando G. Ramirez-Vice President Frank Romero-Vice Chairman Rose Elena Sauceda-Secretary John E. Arriaga Ramona A. Bañuelos Jim de la Loza Francisco Leal Jose Pavon Nilza R. Serrano Partick H. Ela Marvin Jordana Juanita Lopez Johanna Lozano Maricela Mirnda Angelica Mirnda Alida Oceguera Rafael Palomar Katia Portillo-Vali Irma Rangel Phillip Rankin Amy Rabalcava Sonia Romero Margaret Sosa Carmen Vargas Guillermina Vargas Marisela Waliany Sarah Wilson Irineo Yañez SUMMER REGISTRATION/INSCRIPCION DE VERANO Monday, July 1, Tuesday, July 2, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 3:30pm-7:00pm Lunes 1, Martes 2 y Miercoles 3 de Julio del 2013 3:30pm-7:00pm Art Supplies • Bows & Strings Camera Equipment • Copy Machine* Laptop Computer • Musical Instruments • Movie Projector Printer Toner Cartridges Sound &/or Video Equiptment Wireless Microphones* * Priority Items ˜ Summer Quarter Classes From July 15 to Sept. 14, 2013 Yes, I want to support Plaza de la Raza in 2013! Please accept my donation of $_________________________ Name: ______________________________________________ Email/Phone: ________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________ Credit Card (circle one): Visa MC Card #: ______________________________________________ Expiration Date: _____________________ Security Code: _____________________ Contributions are tax deductible to the extent of the law. Tax ID #23-7109631 q Please make checks payable to: Plaza de la Raza Send this form with your donation to: Plaza de la Raza 3540 N. Mission Road Los Angeles, CA 90031 q Donations are also accepted online at: www.plazadelaraza.org/about/donate Thank you to the following donors who have contributed to Plaza de la Raza during 2012-13! Each Student pays an annual $25 fee, This fee is Non-Refundable* (FSC/CDD students reg. waived) Conservatory Classes: $60/$80/$90/$65 Conservatory classes are designed to provide intermediate and advanced levels of instruction to advanced students in all disciplines Program: $80/$90/$100 Mariachi program students of all ages explore the rich musical tradition of Mexico in group classes led by a team of highly qualified mariachi instructors. Cada Estudiante Paga una Cuota Anual de $25 *Esta Cuota No es Reembolsable* (Estudiantes de FSC/CDD no pagan registracion) Clases de conservatorio diseñadas para proveer niveles de instrucción intermedio y avanzado a estudiantes avanzados en todas las disciplinas. Programa de Mariachi: $80/$90/$100 Los estudiantes de todas las edades aprenden sobre la rica tradición musical de México con un equipo de instructores altamente calificados.Los estudiantes de todas las edades aprenden sobre la rica tradición musical de México con un equipo de instructores altamente calificados. PLAN FAMILIAR: $170 Cinco Clases de Conservatorio Por Familia (Incluye una clase de piano y las clases de mariachi y Folklorico no califican) Clases Privadas de Vocalizacion: $40/hora Family Source: Clases Gratuitas para Principiantes que Califiquen el Programa del centro FamilySource fue diseñado para lidiar con la multitude de necesidades y barreras que las familias de bajo recursos y la juventud enfrentan en el proceso de la independencia economica y academica.(Para participar, los padres deben de comprobar su domicilio, y talonarios de cheques). Este programa es patrocinado por el Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario de la Ciudad Los Ángeles. Servicios especiales incluyen consejeria financiera, preparacion de impuestos, clases de ingles y tutorial. May 24-June 29, 2013 Alphabet Soup @ Plaza Boathouse Featuring New Works by Chaz, Cryptik, Defer, Sleeps, Retna, Prime July 1-August 1, 2013 FSC Summer Program July 4, 2013 Independence Day (Holiday Observed) July 26, 2013 La Gran Sonora Dinamita 7:30pm Plaza de la Raza Youth Salsa Band August 16, 2013 Plaza Summer Nights Concert 7:30pm Los Hermanos Herrera Plaza de la Raza Mariachi Ensemble August 30, 2013 Plaza Summer Nights Concert 7:30pm September 2, 2013 Labor Day (Holiday Observed) September 22, 2013 Target Feria de la Familia @ Plaza 12pm-5pm September 28, 2013 Fiesta Pinolera @ Plaza September 28, 2013 Fiesta Mexicana @ Ford Amphitheatre 7:00pm Summer Registration July 1-2-3, 2013 3:30pm-7:00pm Summer Session July 15-Sept 14, 2013 Administration Maria Jiménez-Torres, Exec. Director Frances De Baca, Bookkeeper Melissa Richardson Banks, Mgt Consultant Rebecca Nevarez, Grants Manager Mayra Ponce, Case Manager Gabriel Jimenez, School Office Assistant Arturo Morán, Groundskeeper Kay Rosser, Volunteer Coordinator Monica Rosales, Case Manager Frances Torres, Case Manager Tomas Benitez, Development Director Jose Estrada, Getty Intern Plaza de la Raza 2013 Wish List Family Source: Free Beginning Level Classes for Those who Qualify The FamilySource Center is designed to address the multiple needs and barriers that low income families & youth face in becoming Economically and Academically self-sufficient (To participate, parents must provide proof of address proof of social aid or check stubs). This program is funded by the Los Angeles Community Development Department. Special services include financial counseling and tax preparation, ESL classes, food distribution, and disaster preparation training. FAMILY PLAN: $170 Five Conservatory Classes Per Family (No mariachi classes and Folklorico included & only one piano class) Private Voice Classes: $40/hour Rafael Acevedo Juan Jose Almaguer Jon Armstrong Matt Amper Lázaro Arvizu Antonio H. Ayón Javier Barboza William Bartlett Marlene Beltran Leticia Callela Miguel Angel Diaz Victor Gallo Margaret Garcia Arturo Gerst Roberto Gutiérrez Melina Jimenez Salvador Hernandez Susana Hinojosa Helen Jimenez Mission Statement Board of Directors Teachers Maestros Events/Eventos Calendar/Calendario Plaza de la Raza’s Programs Are Supported in Part By: AECOM Barrio Action Youth Center Bank of America El Centro de Ayuda Congressman Xavier Becerra Boyle Heights Lions Club California Financial Services Providers California Community Foundation California Institute of the Arts, Community Arts Partnership The Carl & Roberta Deutsch Foundation Community Development Department, City of Los Angeles Crown International Travel Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles Edison International The Getty Foundation Assembly Member Jimmy Gomez The Herb Alpert Foundation Senator Dr. Ed Hernandez, O.D. The James Irvine Foundation JP Morgan Chase Foundation Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Los Angeles Marathon Lincoln Heights Chamber of Commerce Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Council Music LA, City of Los Angeles The National Endowment for the Arts Jamal Navarro Memorial Arts Scholarship Fund Public Art Division, City of Los Angeles Council Member Ed Reyes Target Toyota Financial Services Thelma Pearl Howard Foundation Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa John Arriaga Glenna Avila Alfonso Berumen Pat De Baca Frances De Baca Rosaura Bernal Chaz Bojorquez Boyle Heights Lions Club Nancy De Los Santos Barbara June Dodge Patrick Ela Jose Luis Espinoza Raymond P. España Jorge Fiffe Mike Fong Daniel Gandara Dave Gandara Barbara Goldstein, Ph. D Jacqueline Gonzalez Vidal Herrera Jarritos Rigo Jimenez Jacky Jones Jarritos Bonnie Lambert Francisco Leal Otoño Lujan Cheech Marin Nancy Mattazaro Mark Mariscal Mosaic Family Care Medical Group, Inc-Dr Juan Silva Francisco & Rebecca Muñoz Frank Muñoz Heffernan Group Foundation National Latina Business Woman Association, Los Angeles Jose Pavon Pasadena Dance Theatre Francesca Penzani Armando Ramirez Gloria Reyes Rigoberto Rodriguez Frank Romero Mr. Rosa & Jose Luis Espinoza Kay & Neil Rosser John Saliamonas RETNA Rose Elena Sauceda Mady Schutzman Nilza Serrano Wilber & Margaret Sevilla Saul Garcia Sonora Margaret Sosa Blanca Soto Jesus Teutli Isabel Vasquez Kathryn Zachary