Teatro Sea presents César Chávez and The Migrants (The César Chávez Story) a performance that celebrates the life and legacy of the Mexican-American labor activist César Chávez.
Come and join us to learn about his activism with the National Farm Workers Association, and his vital influence on nonviolent civil rights work. The bilingual (Spanish/English) performance will conclude with an Art Workshop inspired by themes presented in the play.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Cesar Chavez and The Migrants Performance
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Mask Workshop
Audience:
Recommended for Ages 9+
About Teatro SEA:
Established in 1985, SEA (Society of the Educational Arts, Inc.), is the premiere Bilingual Arts-in-Education Organization and Latino Children’s Theatre in the United States. SEA has created and produced a combination of educational theatre productions and art workshops/programs specifically designed to examine, challenge, and create possible solutions for current educational, social, and community issues. Its internationally celebrated programs include school, outdoor, community, and main stage performances, workshops, and residencies, among others, reaching over 75,000 children and young adults every year. The organization, established by Dr. Manuel A. Morán, currently has offices in San Juan, New York, and Florida. Teatro SEA has its performance space at the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.