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¡Llegaron Los Camperos!: Nati Cano's Mariachi Los Camperos

Para Todos Ustedes
Los Pleneros de la 21


Raices Latinas: Smithsonian Folkways Latino Roots Collection



Nuestra Música:
Latino Chicago

Coming to the Festival:
Radio Arte


Coming to the Festival:
Music and Dance Groups
Radio Arte
Muralists

Silvia Rivera, Radio Arte manager
Argelia Morales, Interviewer
Tania Unzueta, Youth Radio Producer
Dulce Jatziri García, Youth Radio Producer

In 1996, the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum bought WCYC and established RadioArte as one of its youth projects. A publicly-owned Latino radio station, RadioArte provides a place for young people to learn the art of radio through a one-year program that trains them on the basics of broadcast journalism and production. The station, broadcasting around the clock, is an important place for community-centered programming that includes oral histories, popular and traditional music, politics, news, information, and current events. Central to their mission is addressing community issues. Silvia Rivera is currently radio manager for Radio Arte. Argelia Morales is coordinator of community outreach for the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum and assistant radio producer with Radio Arte.



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