2008 Educational Symposium

In keeping with this year’s theme, the Festival is delighted to host a one day conference for music educators, mariachi music fans and the general public on the women pioneers of mariachi.

The Festival is proud to welcome the following distinguished musicians, educators and historians as panelists: Laura Sobrino, Dr. Bill Gradante, Barbara Diaz, Kate Woods, and Rebecca Gonzales.

Interested in reading about the history of the cancion ranchera and the women who sang its passionate chorus”? Click here for a fascinating look into this world of music and storytelling: www.menc.org

Want to learn more about mariachi and the women of mariachi? Visit the following websites:
www.mujeresenelmariachi.com
www.mariachipublishing.com
www.mariachimujer2000.com

Schedule

The Educational Symposium will take place on
Wednesday, September 24th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm.

Location

The Educational Symposium will take place at:
The Wyndham San José
1350 North First Street
San José, CA 95112
www.wyndham.com

Registration

Registration Fee
$15.00 - Before July 31
$20.00 - August 1 through September 15
$25.00 - at the door

You can register online, or print out this registration form and mail or fax, with payment, to:

Mexican Heritage Corporation
Attn: Symposium Registration
1700 Alum Rock Ave
San José, CA 95116
Fax: (408) 928-5550

Contact

Questions about the Symposium, please contact:
Monica Ramos
Symposium Coordinator
(408) 928-5551
mramos@mhcviva.org