Henry J. Mello Center: Mexican American Celebration

Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts 250 East Beach Street, Watsonville, CA, United States

“Rostros de Mexico” (Faces of Mexico) will take you through a historical, dance and musical tour of different regions to show the diverse cultural faces of Mexico.  You will see dances of the Revolution of the state of Chihuahua, continue with the sounds of tarima from Guerrero, enjoy the huapangos de San Luis Potosí and travel to Tabasco to admire the agile footwork. Your journey takes you to the colorful municipality of Boca del Río, Veracruz with its cheerful boqueño jarocho sounds and ends with a fiesta in the Port City of Veracruz with a traditional carnival.  August 17th 8-9PM & August 18th 3-4PM 

$25

Henry J. Mello Center: Watsonville Community Band Free Anniversary Concert

Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts 250 East Beach Street, Watsonville, CA, United States

The Watsonville Community Band has been at it for 77 years!  They want to celebrate their anniversary by hosting a free concert for you. Brad Gronroos will be conducting family-friendly concert will feature movie soundtracks, pop & rock medleys, toe-tapping marches, band classics…and more! 

Free