This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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ExpressArte
In-person
Dance Intercultural Music Painting Performance Visual artsDate and time
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Location
Creator Studio YEG & Venue
4004 97 Street NW
Edmonton, AB
Directions: Creator Studio YEG & Venue.
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English and Spanish.
Is a relaxed performance, has gender-neutral washrooms, and wheelchair accessible.
About
ExpressArte is a vibrant program hosted by Mujeres Omega Foundation that celebrates creativity and self-expression through art and music. Over two consecutive days, participants will delve into the psychology of shapes, lines, and colors while engaging in canvas painting set against an immersive musical backdrop. Supported by Alberta's Culture Days initiative, ExpressArte promotes cultural diversity and inclusion, offering a transformative experience that merges artistic exploration with community engagement.
Join us on September 21-22, 2024, at Creator Studio & Venue YEG, Edmonton, for a unique celebration featuring live performances by Colombian singer Diana Diaz and Mexican violinist Melissa Garcia. Each session allows participants to explore various artistic activities while enjoying Latin music genres, including salsa, reggaeton, and cumbia.
Event Schedule:
Saturday, September 21, 2024
4:00-5:30 PM
6:00-7:30 PM
8:00-9:30 PM
Sunday, September 22, 2024
12:00-1:30 PM
2:00-3:30 PM
4:00-5:30 PM
Participants can register for one block only, with each block accommodating a maximum of 20 people. The venue will serve as a vibrant hub of creativity and exploration. Throughout the event, participants will engage in artistic activities while being entertained by performances that educate about the cultural significance and history of Latin American music and dance.
At the heart of ExpressArte is a commitment to fostering cultural exchange, inclusivity, and community engagement. By bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds and providing a platform for artistic expression, the event promotes understanding, empathy, and connection among participants.
ExpressArte is more than just an event—it's a celebration of culture, creativity, and community. Through its innovative approach to art therapy and its celebration of diverse music and artistic expressions, ExpressArte aims to inspire, uplift, and unite individuals from all walks of life in a shared celebration of the human spirit.
Links
- Website mujeresomegafoundation.com
Organizer
Mujeres Omega Foundation
Mujeres Omega is a non-profit organization constantly striving to create a supportive community with a focus on providing opportunities for women for personal growth through training, networking, and thoughtful conversations. We recognize that each woman is unique and has great potential.