Cinco de mayo Celebration

Cinco de mayo Celebration
Friday, May 8, 2015
Walla Walla High School Commons
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

On Friday, May 8, the Walla Walla High School Latino Club is sponsoring a Cinco de mayo celebration in the Walla Walla High School Commons area. The festival will feature a career and activity fair as part of the celebration. The expected fair will include many community partners, colleges, universities, and school clubs.

Dinner will be provided by “Dora’s Deli” for the first 400 people who come to the event. Music will feature music by Mariachi Huenachi will be featured and also performances by local groups and school programs.

The activity fair will include information tables and activities that families or children would enjoy. Those activities will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Mariachi Huenachi:

Mariachi Huenachi is the advanced mariachi class at Wenatchee High School, part of the Golden Apple Award winning Wenatchee School District’s Mariachi Music Program, which was also featured Nationally on FOX and ABC Networks, & on the CBS Evening News. Mariachi Huenachi has earned a reputation as the best high school mariachi in the State of Washington, performing annually at dozens of events and festivals in and out of State such as Seahawks, Mariners, and Chivas de Guadalajara games, Washington State University, University of Idaho, Orcas Island, Folklife Festival, EMP, and before Government Leaders at the State Capitol. Mariachi Huenachi has shared the stage with Mexican icons, Los Tigres Del Norte, and has opened for international names such as Mariachi Vargas, Joan Sebastian, Gloria Trevi, and comedian George Lopez.