Galería de la Raza
Galería de la Raza
Founded in 1970, Galería de la Raza | Studio 24 is a non-profit dedicated to promoting Xicane/Latine art and culture. Our “creative place keeping” ethos is rooted in social inclusion and justice, where community arts are central to navigating the complex intersection of urban development, social inequality, affordable housing, and the historical-cultural legacies of communities of color. To implement our mission, the Galería supports Latine artists in the visual, literary, media, and performing art fields whose works explore new aesthetic possibilities for socially committed art.
Grupo 415
Grupo 415 is a young underground “Regional Mexican” band from San Francisco, known for their soul-stirring ballads and raw emotional lyrics. Since forming in 2020, the band has captured the hearts of listeners with their melancholic yet powerful sound, blending traditional Mexican music with a deeply personal touch. Their music resonates with those who have been through the pain of love lost,heartache, and longing. Grupo 415 is a band that found their love style when they dropped a song back in 2022 called “Me Muero Por Tenerte” being their second most streamed song in Spotify Music. In 2023, lead ...
Amanda Magaña
Amanda is a dynamic singer, songwriter, and percussionist, known as one of the Bay Area’s most sought-after artists. Inspired by '90s neo-soul and hip-hop, Amanda invents soulful soundscapes while blending elements of jazz with R&B rhythms, pushing the boundaries of contemporary music.
Originally from Sylmar, California, she moved to San Francisco to study under Dr. John Calloway at San Francisco State University. Since then, Amanda’s musical career has flourished, leading to the release of her 2024 EP, ART THERAPY. Featuring original compositions by Amanda, ART THERAPY offers a deep, authentic exploration of love, sex, and adulthood, ...
Mamboleo
Mamboleo is a latin jazz ensemble of young musicians from across the Bay Area. Combining the fiery elements of traditional Cuban rhythms and the captivating sounds of modern jazz, Mamboléo's sound is truly one of a kind. The band is based in San Francisco and frequently performs as a part of the Mission Arts Performance Project (MAPP) and at local venues such as Bird & Beckett bookstore, as well as exciting collaborations with such notable artists as La Doña. They play a mixture of Cuban standards, jazz standards, and original music!
La Doña
La Doña is a solo artist, music educator, activist and cultural worker from San Francisco, CA. La Doña, born Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea, began her career at age seven playing trumpet, strings and percussion in her family’s conjunto. She is a student, teacher and preservationist of Latinx traditional arts like corrido, bolero, cumbia, and mariachi. In her compositions, she combines these ancestral traditions with contemporary diasporic musics like reggaeton, hip-hop and jazz.La Doña’s live performances are grounded in ceremony and social mobilization. As a young, queer Latina, La Doña is concerned with representing ...
