Casa Cultura presents the ‘Carnival of Treasures’, an immersive treasure hunt that will attract visitors to explore the Carlton precinct on Saturday December 3, 2022. For more information, click here. We are looking for business partners, located within the Carlton precinct, to be part of the ‘Carnival of Treasures’. Business partners Read more…
‘Carnival of Treasures’ – A guide for Business Partners Interested in becoming a Business Partner? What is the ‘Carnival of Treasures’? ‘Carnival of Treasures’ is an immersive treasure hunt that will attract over 1000 visitors to explore the Carlton precinct on Saturday December 3, 2022, between 11am and 6pm. This Read more…
A celebration of Afro-Colombian culture at the Newlands Community House developed to continue the work that Casa Cultura has been carrying out in partnership with the Moreland City Council to reactivate the Newlands Community House and help establish it as a hub for culture, diversity and community.
A conference and 3-part creative writing workshop on the 400th Anniversary of the publication of the second part of Don Quijote de La Mancha, exploring the human values depicted in the novel and its characters. Produced in collaboration with the the Consulate General of Spain in Melbourne, supported by the Read more…
A Casa Cultura stall to showcase the projects and initiatives of the organization and to run a participative activity exploring the key identity concepts and stereotypes associated with Latin America.
A rhythm workshop for children, during which participants learned and played the Afro-Colombian rhythm known as Cumbia. Its fundamental rudiments were broken down into simple interlocking parts that, together, form a contagious driving groove. Participants used instruments made from recycled materials.
A deep conversation with the community, with 55 attendees from over 20 nationalities, active in most artforms and representing all the migration streams from Latin America into Australia between the 1970s to the present. The encounter resulted in important conclusions about the essential needs and gaps of the community, which Read more…