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MEXAMERICON

4-10PM
MexAmeriCon Opens the Festival!
Austin’s first Latinx Comic Book Convention (Comic Con) is back! This year's MexAmeriCon '22 will be held in the Black Box Theater with games of loteria on the Zocalo. FREE Admission! ALL ages welcome! The event will showcase Mexican American and Latinx artists who work through the medium of comic books, graphic novels, zines and other related media. There will be an artist alley, as well as interviews and panels exploring topics relating to comics and Latinx Culture. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage face to face with these talented creators!

CHULITA
VINYL CLUB

THEY'LL BE SPINNING RECORDS THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL!
Chulita Vinyl Club (CVC) is an all-vinyl, all-genre DJ collective whose members are self-identifying women of color. The CVC was formed to provide a safe space in which its members can embrace their heritage through collecting, sharing, and playing music that is culturally significant to them. Since its founding in 2014 the CVC has grown to seven chapters throughout Texas and California.. The CVC, like other all-women DJ collectives, seek to shatter gender barriers prevalent in the male-dominated DJ scene.

BALLET FOLKLORICO
DE AUSTIN

5:20PM
Somos un lugar enfocado en entrenar a niños y jóvenes en la disciplina de danza folklórica mexicana. Por medio de la danza folclórica buscamos crear un espacio que promueva entre sus integrantes y en la comunidad un sentido de arraigo y pertenencia a sus raíces mexicanas.
We are a place focused on training children and young people in the discipline of Mexican folk dance. Through this folkloric dance we seek to create experiences that promote among its members and in the community a sense of rootedness and belonging to their Mexican roots.


GUERRERO FAMILY
TRIBUTE BAND

6:10PM
Performing the original music of their great-grandfather Longino ‘Lonnie’ Guerrero at the ESB-MACC’s Dia de los Muertos festival; the Guerrero Family Tribute Band embodies the rich musical tradition of authentic Tejano music informed by the family’s studies in Jazz, Opera and Classical music styles.
Dozens of recognized Conjunto, Orquesta,Tejano and Norteno performers recorded many of Lonnie Guerrero's compositions in the U.S and Mexico including Los Mananeros de Nuevo Leon, Los Alegres Gavilanes, Rancheritos Del Topo Chico, Agapito Zuniga, Los Paisanos, Little Joe & The Latinaires and his relative Manuel "Cowboy" Donley Y Las Estrellas.

LOTERIA WITH
MEXAMERICON

6:55PM
MexAmeriCon will be taking the main stage for a game of LOTERIA, try your luck!

CONJUNTO LOS PINKYS
WITH SUSAN TORRES

7:40PM
Conjunto Los Pinkys have been performing Texas-style conjunto music since 1992. Over the years, they have played at numerous events- festivals, jamaicas, cantinas, clubs, flea markets and dancehalls all across Texas and around the United States. They've worked in the small cantinas that once filled Austin's East Sixth Street; places like Happy Day's Lounge #2, La Bola de Oro, La Esquina Lounge and also venues on the south side- like Jovita's, Little Mexico Restaurant, The New Chaparral, Antone's and The Continental Club.

The group has had the honor of performing alongside Susan Torres and Flaco Jimenez. Inducted into the Austin Music Hall of Fame in 2015 and The Tejano-Conjunto Hall of Fame in 2022, the band features veteran accordionist and singer, Ysidro Samilpa, who has been performing in Austin since the 1950's with numerous groups like El Conjunto Corona de Senon Reyes, Joe Palacios Y Los Diamantes, Los Cuatro Nacionales and his brother-in-law's group, Shorty and the Corvettes.

The group features Ysidro Samilpa (accordion, vocals), Javier Cruz (electric bass, bajo quinto, drums, MC) Henry Tello (drums) and Bradley Jaye Williams (bajo quinto, vocals, accordion).

EL COMBO
OSCURO

8:25PM
El Combo Oscuro hails from the sweat-drenched discotecas of Austin, Texas. Formed in 2020, their sound combines the trills of the vintage organ paired with gnarled guitar stylings played over the driving pulses of a thumping rhythm section to create an impenetrable wall of psychedelic cumbia and Latin sounds.

El Combo Oscuro proviene de las discotecas empapadas de sudor de Austin, Texas. Formado en 2020, su sonido combina los trinos del órgano vintage combinados con estilos de guitarra nudosos tocados sobre los pulsos de conducción de una sección rítmica para crear una pared impenetrable de cumbia psicodélica y sonidos latinos.

DANZA AZTECA
GUADALUPANA

9:10PM
Danza Azteca Guadalupana de Austin was founded in 2011 by the Flores Family following the traditions of our Mexican people. The ESB-MACC is proud to present the art and tradition of Danza Azteca Guadalupana on this special occasion.

Danza Azteca Guadalupana de Austin fué Fundada en el año 2011 por la Familia Flores siguiendo las tradiciones de nuestro pueblo mexicano. The ESB-MACC tiene orgullo en presentar el arte y la tradición de Danza Azteca Guadalupana en esta ocasión tan especial.