Grand Performances and PBS SoCal present “Lucha Libre: Music, Masks, Family and Culture” at California Plaza. This free, family-friendly celebration will bring together live music, lucha libre exhibitions, film, and interactive activities that honor the rich cultural traditions of Mexican wrestling and its enduring influence on contemporary Los Angeles.
DJ + Vendor Village at California Plaza
Start the day with music, food, and community at our Vendor Village. Support local vendors offering snacks, beverages, lucha libre merchandise, and more while a [...]
Lucha Libre x Sound x Vision: Music, Masks and Culture
Grand Performances and PBS SoCal will present a free, family-friendly celebration with live music, lucha libre exhibitions, film, and interactive activities that honor the rich [...]
Lucha Libre Live!
The masks go on and the battle begins! Experience the excitement and spectacle of a live lucha libre match as local luchadors enter the ring [...]
PBS SoCal’s “Legends of Lucha Libre”
This PBS SoCal documentary series explores the legacy of Rey Misterio Sr., the legendary Tijuana luchador whose influence helped shape lucha libre on both sides [...]
Story Time with “Lucha Libro”
Get ready to rumble and read! See what happens when you combine books and bodyslams! Who will be the host of story time? Llama Jack [...]
The Historical and Cultural Significance of Lucha Libre
More than a sport, lucha libre is a cultural tradition shaped by identity, storytelling, spectacle, and community. Leading experts explore its history and enduring influence [...]
Musical Performance by “La Nueva Ola de Cumbia”
Close the day with a celebration built for dancing. La Nueva Ola de Cumbia transforms beloved hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s through its [...]