An all-day celebration of Maya culture, featuring the Bay Area Guatemalan and Yucatec communities!Maya ceremony and traditional dressSpecial guest Paula Nicho Cúmez, internationally known Kaqchikel Maya artist, with her daughter.Weaving demonstrations and workshops with el Círculo Tejido.2019 Organizing Committee, with CCSF and community representatives.
Traditional Maya dances, with jaraneros from Asociación MayabFashion show of huipiles from many Maya towns in Guatemala, plus Yucatec hilo contado embroidery.Weaving demonstrations and workshops with el Círculo Tejido.Maya food and handcrafts, tables with community organizations.Art exhibition and reception: Why the Immigrants Come: Contemporary Maya Paintings and Textiles from Guatemala.
Dancers by Mayan Cultural ExchangeMaya healing workshopLectures and workshops on Maya culture and current human rights issues.Art exhibition and reception: Why the Immigrants Come: Contemporary Maya Paintings and Textiles from Guatemala.