Edward de Bono said, “Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns”… so yeah Edward, here we go again. A cover of Louis Valdes’ Teatro Campesino is in the works and maybe this time around we should all be paying better attention. Valdes’ famous out-reach to give voice to the hardships the migrant workers of the fields and farms of the 1950s-60s faced is as relevant today as it’s ever been. Up-dated to reflect today’s heated and volatile domestic and political situation, I think we should all be showing up for this. “¡Huelga!”
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Edward de Bono said, “Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns”… so yeah Edward, here we go again. A cover of Louis Valdes’ Teatro Campesino is in the works and maybe…
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Early California Speaks, Featuring Victor Contrares is stories of the lives of the early settlers of our area, in their own words. That’s enough for me, but there’s more. Much more. It’s a project Victor has been working on for…
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This highly anticipated gathering of our Aperiodic Binational Creative Salon Committee is a meeting of La Puerta’s most creative minds. It was inspired by the iconic Saturday evening salons hosted in Paris by Gertrude Stein in the early 1900s, so…
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Well, at least it’s writing. But we’re very excited to be making progress on our Artist Exchange Program where we offer working residencies for professional artists and creative teams in exchange for a chance to grow in your work and…
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Creative opportunities are not opportune if nobody hears about them. In other words, I couldn’t think of anything catchy to open my post with, so I went with that one. What do you think? Eh? Whatever, I suppose I should…