Art Walk on July 3, 2020 via YouTube

McA2 held its first Virtual Art Walk on June 5 @6pm via YouTube.  This was the first of a summer series, with the next events on the first Fridays of July & August to come via our YouTube Channel.

The collaboration came about for the need to express art into our community. Angelika Eleni Ruiz Gualberto & Victoria Lopez, who were the hosts of the event, successfully executed the June event in collaboration with Mr. Joe Martinez, of KCYP and Stephen Samuel Lopez who handled the technical aspect of this virtual art walk.

Special “Thanks” to our June performances by Cecilia Garza • Rodney Gomez, Poet Laureate • Paul Pritchett • Colibrí Children’s Choir • Geminii • RGV Aerials • Casa Om Yoga • Golden Mirror Fortunes• Ballet Nepantla • DJ G Ritmo • Texas de Brazil • One Hope Wines • Josh Moroles Podcast  and  The Nine to Five Guy, Robert Lopez who are all local talent from the Rio Grande Valley.

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“Angelika and Victoria are remarkable, innovative artists who wish to see the arts thrive in this community.,” said Laura Robles, Cultural Arts & Incubator Coordinator for the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, “We are excited to support this endeavor which gives the Art Walk new life, and provides the artist community a fresh vibrant platform where they can showcase their talent.”

Join the next Art Walk by submitting your 5-6 min creative video through the google form: https://forms.gle/GCQVpTqW49Fr9ggy7 Videos must be creative or educational in content.

Angelika & Victoria will give a brief introduction before airing each video using the information you provide in this form. The more thoroughly you complete it, the better they are able to promote you.  Should you need help, contact Laura Robles at 956-687-2787.  There is no fee to participate, the Creative Arts Incubators’ goal is to support the continued professional growth of artists and enhance the cultural and economic vitality of our local community.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:  Laura Robles, Cultural Arts and Incubator Coordinator
McAllen Creative Incubator
Phone:  956-687-2787
E-Mail:  lrobles@visitmcallen.com