The Awards of Excellence Ceremony will honor outstanding individuals that have significantly contributed to the Bay Area Latino arts and cultural community. Featuring Orquesta Adelante. Awardees include: Alejandro Murguia (Poetry & Literature); Zenon Barron (Dance); Metzi Henriquez and Jose Rivera—Fogo Na Roupa (Performing Arts) Mission District Young Musicians Program—Community Music Center; Ester Hernandez (Visual Arts); Isabel Barraza and Alfonso Ochoa (Volunteers). MC: Maria Leticia Gomez of Univision TV, Channel 14. Performances by: Mala Junta; Zambra Flamenca; Afoulayi Dance Company •
Where: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, 2868 Mission St
For more info: www.missionculturalcenter.org/MCCLA_New/events.html