La Ultima Parada is proud to announce . . . The sonecitos that comprise La Viejada are well over 500 tunes and include bits of traditional sones, as well as, more current popular songs. In La Viejada de San Jose, new sonecitos have been created especially for La Ultima…
We welcome Mariachi Orgullo Mexicano to La Ultima Parada 2017 performing on the main stage! Mariachi Orgullo Mexicano is a talented young ensemble who perform mariachi music in the communities of Gilroy, Hollister, Watsonville and San Jose. These gifted musicians range from ages 11-16, comprising 2 trumpets, 2 violins, a…
Los Panaderos will be one of the groups to join us at La Ultima Parada 2017! They will be performing and they will also be a part of the traditional dance of “La Viejada” Los Panaderos are a traditional Mexican folk music and dance collaboration from the San Francisco Bay Area who…
Grupo Folklorico Heruvi Kalo will be one of the dance groups to join us at La Ultima Parada 2017! They will be performing and they will also be a part of the traditional dance of “La Viejada” Grupo Folklorico Heruvi Kalo was established in November of 2014 becoming one…
LUP 2016 is pleased to present the School of Arts & Culture’s Coro Mexicano directed by José de Jesús Hernandez. The School of Arts and Culture’s 2015 Summer Camps saw two maestros join forces to create and perform a music/theater presentation of “El Ropero” and “Los Muñecos” by noted…
San Jose has been building its own Day of the Dead tradition for the past five years since La Ultima Parada went from an overflowing house-party into the San Jose Womens Club and finally to it’s new home at the Mexican Heritage Plaza. The larger spaces provided an opportunity for…
La Ultima Parada is proud to present our Schedule of Events on THREE STAGES. Please join us on Sunday, October 30th from Noon to 8pm at the School of Arts & Culture at the Mexican Heritage Plaza, 1700 Alum Rock Avenue, San Jose, CA. For stage locations please visit our…
Bloco del Sol, the Brazilian drumming group in San Jose joins La Ultima Parada 2016! Bloco del Sol will help kick off the comparsa at the very start of the event so get there early and don’t miss the opening of La Ultima Parada! Bloco Do Sol is a…
Folklorico Herúvi Kalo will be one of the dance groups to join us at La Ultima Parada 2016! They will be performing and they will also be a part of the traditional dance of “La Viejada.” Folklórico Herúvi Kalo was established in November of 2014 becoming one of the newest…
Something #UltraOrale is coming to La Ultima Parada! Check this out! The San Jose Jazz Boom Box is taking live music to La Ultima Parada! SJZ’s mobile stage goes to events throughout the greater Bay Area, and this year, they will make their stop at LUP 2016! The…