Saludos LUP’ers! We’re off to a late start, but we are very much alive and kicking. Please join us for La Ultima Parada on Sunday, October 27th at The Foundation for Hispanic Education, 14271 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95127 from Noon to 6pm. Please follow this link to the La…
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…
La Ultima Parada 2019 “A Celebration of Life on the Day of the Dead” will take place at The Foundation for Hispanic Education at 14271 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95127 on Sunday, October 27 from noon to 6pm. Given our change of venue, we are expecting a smaller crowd than last…
La Ultima Parada: A Celebration of Life on the Day of the Dead LUP 2019 will take place on Sunday, October 27 at The Foundation for Hispanic Education at 14271 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95127. Community organizations are invited to apply for a space to create a unique ofrenda…
Los Lupeños Juvenil will be one of the dance groups to join us at La Ultima Parada 2017! They will be performing Sones y Jarabes de Colima, coreographed by Rafael Zamarripa Castañeda, and adapted by Los Lupeños director, Samuel Cortez. In July, 2015 Los Lupeños officially launched a performing youth ensemble,…
Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles 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.” They will be performing the region of Veracruz Jarocho. Grupo Folklorico…
We are excited to announce the community organizations and members who will adorn the lobby with altares/ofrendas honoring those who have passed away in their communities. The altars of Day of the Dead are adorned with flowers, candles, and favorite foods/beverages of those who passed away as a way to honor…
Mariachi Tapatío will be one of the performing groups to join us at La Ultima Parada 2017! Established in 1982, Mariachi Tapatio was created to share a long family tradition of authentic mariachi music with the San Jose Bay Area. Captivating the hearts of audiences for almost 35 years, Mariachi Tapatio now strives…
Ensamble Folklorico Colibri 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” Ensamble Folclórico Colibrí (EFC) Is an LGBTQ Mexican folklore dance group. Under the artistic directorship…
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…