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Event
Los Braceros de Buena Vista
On November 30th, ÁNIMO Theatre Company will stage, Los Braceros de Buena Vista" at CSU Channel Islands. The story of the Braceros is an important chapter in the history of Ventura County, whose fields and orchards received more of the laborers than in any other county in the United States. In Ventura County today, thousands of families trace their roots to a bracero. Oxnard was home to the Buena Vista Bracero camp, the largest in the nation, which at its peak housed 5,000 workers.
"Los Braceros de Buena Vista." A mariachi musical set in the 1950s at the height of the Bracero program, El Bracero is a dynamic one-act Mariachi Opera which fuses mariachi music, ballet folklorico, and powerful opera style set pieces. El Bracero highlights the challenges and injustices workers faced in the U.S.
The music in El Bracero is performed by Mariachi Águilas de J. Carlos Ozuna one of the premiere mariachi groups in California.
Event is free for CSUCI Students and their families.
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LocationCSUCI Malibu 140 (View)
Malibu 140, Cal State Univ Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA 93012
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 5 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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