2023 Paseo Por El Westside Schedule
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- Recordando y Conservando, History & Preservation Workshops
- Nuestra Música, Stage Line-up with Readings From Teatro Esperanza & Community
- Preparación de Comida, Food Demonstrations
- Salud y Curación, Health & Healing Workshops
- Arte, Juegos y Tradiciones, Interactive Workshops
- Vendors and Community Concerns
Schedule Subject To Change
- 9am & 10am
- History, Culture, Architecture & Politics. Tours start at the Guadalupe Theater. (corner of Guadalupe St. & Brazos)
History & Preservation Workshops
- 9am-3pm
- Esquina de Archivos with Donna Guerra. Bring Historic Westside photos of the 1890s-1960s, and learn to scan them into En Aquellos Tiempos archive.
- 9am-3pm
- Historic Window Restoration with the Office of Historic Preservation at their booth. Learn about preservation work in San Antonio as well as how to restore your historic windows.
- 9am – 3pm
- Museo del Westside Plática y Video. Join the Esperanza team and view historic footage and talk about the future Museo del Westside.
- 10am-11am
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Indigenous Cultures of Bexar County with Sylvia Reyna of the Public Library
An archaeological look at indigeneity over time. - 12pm-1pm
- The Significance of Westside Photography by Al Rendón with Tomás Ybarra-Frausto
- 1pm-2pm
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Dichos & Adivinanzas with Enrique Sanchez, Blanca Rivera & Evangelina Villanueva. Learn traditional Spanish sayings and understand
their significance and meaning.
Stage Line-up with Readings From Teatro Esperanza & Community
- 11am
- Henry Gómez & Mariachi Esperanza
- 12pm
- Conjunto Heritage
- 12:45pm
- Eddie “Lalo” Torres
- 1:40pm
- Azul Barrientos
- 2:20pm
- Belén Escobedo “Panfilo’s Güera”
Food Demonstrations
- 10am
- Los Chiles Workshop with Blanca Rivera. Learn about the different types of chiles and sample different tastes!
- 11am
- Pan Dulce Workshop with Enrique Sánchez. Learn the specific names of the pan dulce at your local panadería and get a taste!
- 12pm
- Raspa Demonstration con Jaime Rivera
Health & Healing Workshops
- 9am-3pm
- Natural Soap Workshop with Araceli Herrera
- San Arte Healing & Cultural Clinic
- Donation-based herbal consultas, plantitas sale & medicinal herbs.
- Limpias con Margarita Elizarde y DezaRay Pérez
A traditional practice meant to bring balance back to the spirit. (Limited slots available) - 9am – 12pm
- Rebozo Healing- The Teaching of Cenzontlinmati.
Weaving community together through breath, stretching, & pláticas.
Interactive Workshops
- 9am-10am
- 9am-12pm
- 9:30am -11am
- 10am
- 10am, 12pm
- 11am, 1pm
- 1pm
- Making Ojos de Dios with Elizabeth Gerónimo
- 12pm, 2pm
- Papalotl Dreams (Kite-Making) with Manuel
Flower Making with Guadalupe Segura
Juegos y Canciones Infantiles con Gloria Hinojosa and Evangelina Villanueva
Chalk Mural with San Anto Cultural Arts
Sewing & Hemming 101
Clay Demos with MujerArtes
Piñata & Cascarone with Rosalia Vargas & Antonio Martínez
Cruz-Ramírez
MujerArtes Clay Art Cooperativa, Araceli’s Natural Herb Soaps & Lotions, Westside Preservation Alliance, San Antonio Public Library, SAWS, Circles in the Hood, Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, COSA Healthy Communities Program, Methodist Healthcare Ministries, Panochas Zine, Texas Housers, CPS y más!