Monday, March 13–Sunday, March 19
Latin Fest 2023 is happening from March 13 to March 19! We have amazing guest artists, student galleries, music showcases, and more.
Latin Fest is a multidisciplinary celebration of music, art, film, dance, theater, literature, and culture. Our mission is to promote artistic diversity, raise intercultural and intersectional awareness, expose social issues, and challenge stereotypes about Latinx and Latin America in our school and community.
All the events are open to all students, staff, and faculty!
MONDAY, MARCH 13
LatinFest Welcome Party
Noon to 1pm at Tatum
Colombia Film Screening - Encanto
3pm at Tatum
TUESDAY, MARCH 14
Mi Gente Mixer
Meet the current leadership of Mi Gente and see how you can get involved!
Noon to 1pm at Tatum
Brazil Film Screening - Central do Brasil
3pm at Tatum
LatinFest Open Mic Night
We want to see all of our talented Latinx students, staff and faculty!
6pm at Tatum
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15
Latinx Storytelling with Anais Azul
Noon to 1pm in Main Gallery
Guatemala Film Screening - Ixcanul
3pm at Tatum
THURSDAY, MARCH 16
Latinx Noon Concert with Cesar's Banda
Noon to 1pm in the Main Gallery
Mexico Film Screening - Bardo
3pm at Tatum
LatinFest Gallery Night
Tatum Hallway - Visual Artwork by Sunny Alonzo, Emiliano Aguirre Medina, Antoine Couttolenc Camacho, Rodrigo Arruda, Asceneth Pinto, Lety Vargas, Rafael Hernandez, Nicolas Savignano, Melissa Shepherd-Williams, Lily Rodriguez.
MOD Lobby - Performances by Latin American Ensemble, CalArts Salsa Band, Caribbean Ensemble, and DJs!
8pm to Midnight
Friday, March 17
CalArts Salsa Band and Bata Drums with Joey De Leon
Noon in the Main Gallery
Belize Film Screening - Yochi
3pm in Tatum
Latinx Student Film Showcase
Featuring films by - Mônica Moura, Nikki Ochoa, Emiliano Aguirre Medina, Camila, Antoine Couttolenc Camacho, Valentina Rosset, Rodrigo Arruda, Lety Vargas.
7pm in the Bijou
SATURDAY, MARCH 18
3rd Annual LatinFest Fashion Show
Designs by costume designers: Karen. Loren, Bri, Bailey, Margot, Raven, Artemis, Emily, and Ian.
10pm in the L-Shape
SUNDAY, MARCH 19
Carne Asada Kickback - good food and good vibes all around!
3pm at Chouinard Pool and Moms Cafe