Dia del Niño event to be held at Birch Park this Sunday, 4/29

DÍA DEL NIÑO/DAY OF THE CHILD
Sunday, April 29 10:00 am – 5:00pm

Presented by: Arts Orange County and El Centro Cultural de Mexico
Time: 10am to 5pm; Admission / Entrada: Free
Birch Park 210 N. Birch St., Santa Ana

A day of free performances and participatory arts activities for all ages. Come honor youth and celebrate childhood through the arts! Un día de espectáculos gratuitos y actividades artísticas participativas para todas las edades. ¡Ven a rendirles homenaje a los jóvenes y a celebrar la infancia a través de las artes!

All are welcome to picnic in designated areas of the park. / Bienvenidos a todos para hacer un picnic en áreas designadas del parque.

Performances by / Las actuaciones de:

• Members of La Santa Cecilia
• Barrio Writers
• Cambodian Family
• Curious George of PBS SoCal
• Grupo de Salsa de Centro Cultural de Mexico
• Grupo Infantil de Danza Regional Mexicana
• Island Girls
• Orange County High School of the Arts
• Orange County Therapeutic Arts Center
• Relampaga del Cielo
• Son del Centro
• The Senior Center
• Youth and Adults from our community!+
• and more / y más

WORKSHOPS / TALLERES:

Aerosol, Creative Writing/Escritura Creativa, Improvising and Creating Theatre /Improvisación y Creación de Teatro, Puppet Making and Playing /Armado y Juego con Títeres, Voice Training / Entrenamiento de Voz, Movement /Movimiento, Painting / Pintura , Mask making / Elaboración de Máscaras, Sculpting / Escultura, Mosaic and Print Making / Mosaico y Grabado, Anti-Bullying Theatre / Teatro Contra el Acoso, and more /y más.

Presented by / Presentado por : The ART CART, Bowers Kidseum, Cristina Nava, Cynthia De Cure, Diane Doyle, Gina Davison, Katy M. Macias, Orange County Dream Team, Orange County High School of the Arts, Portable City Project’s Residency @ Grand Central Art Center, Jose Casas, Rogue Artists Ensemble, Southern California Artists and more / y más.

More specific times of performances and workshops to be posted / Horarias más específicos de actuaciones y talleres, para ser publicado: SparkOC.com

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Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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