“Keynote and Performance” took place from 5:00PM—6:00PM.
Keynote and Performance
With over 15 years of collective experience in education, organizing, curriculum development, social work, movement building, health and wellness, musical performance and theatre, Las Cafeteras offer workshops, trainings, and residencies in effort to engage a variety of audiences. Together, Las Cafeteras have 6 bachelors degrees, 3 masters degrees, and a doctoral degree in pursuit. They use their eclectic performances, lectures, workshops, and/or trainings, to combine history, humor, critical thought, & audience participation, in a fun and unique way.
Las Cafeteras have presented in schools with students K-12, as well as colleges, universities, and conferences across the country; including Santa Barbara Bowl, LEAF music festival in North Carolina, The Opportunity Agenda Creative Change Retreat, National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque, Sun Valley Center for the Arts in Idaho, the Smithsonian in Washington DC, the Detroit Institute of the Arts, and much more. Additionally, they have been invited as keynote speakers for high school and college leadership conferences across the country, including commencement keynotes.
Las Cafeteras use music as a vehicle to build bridges among different cultures and communities, and create ‘a world where many worlds fit’. This closing session will include performance and live remarks from members of the band.