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Podcast "Me Libere" by Orquesta Caribe

Why did OCCTAC chose Orquesta Caribe? Who is Orquesta Caribe? What are Orquesta Caribe's highlights? How did you get involved with OCCTAC?

We are really happy to announce that ORQUESTA CARIBE will play for us on October 23rd! Orquesta Caribe was founded in 1972 by Musical Director Armando Gomez. Originally comprised of Cuban exiles who settled in Orange County, Orquesta Caribe now consists of eleven musicians who perform traditional Cuban and Puerto Rican music such as Salsa, Son, Bolero, Cha-Cha, Merengue, and Cumbia. Through its celebrated history, Orquesta Caribe has shared the stage with many of Latin Musics most famous musical stars including Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Oscar De Leon, Eddie Santiago, Albita and many others. The band is currently celebrating over thirty years as a mainstay in the Los Angeles and Orange County Latin music scene. They've been performing for countless Southern California audiences at many celebrated musical venues. Their performances include concerts, weddings, quinceaneras, night-clubs, parties and a wide variety of other special events. Notable da...

Dear Friends! Since we are all heading back from the beach to work these days, we just wanted to send you a reminder that our students continue to need your support. One easy way to help us is through Ebay. We are on Ebay Giving Works/MissionFish. One click and you can donate a portion of your sale or purchase to us. Yes, it even works when you are buying! Many sellers will dedicate a portion to a charity of your choice! Simply click HERE and go to our Ebay page. Thank you! Gracias!

We are happy to announce our Second Annual Latin Dance Festival! Saturday, October 23, 2010 6PM until your feet are sore Latin Dance Instruction, Dancing, No Host Bar, Silent Auction, Buffet. If you attended last year you know it was a lot of fun! Please sign up for blog news to stay tuned.

Dear Friends! We have exciting news to share! Attention, all Selena Gomez fans! In celebration of Selena's upcoming new film, our favorite laundry detergent TIDE comes to Orange County with a special family event! “Ramona and Beezus” And Tide with Acti-Lift® Invite Orange County Families To Get Messy WHAT Activities open to the general public will include: – A chance for families to add their creative touch to a community mural, inspired by the mural in the film – Free t-shirt to wear while painting and take home after – Pictures with props from the movie – Demos of Tide with Acti-Lift technology – Tide with Acti-Lift samples (while supplies last) WHERE Century Stadium 25 Theatres Orange Stadium Promenade 25 1701 W. Katella Ave. Orange, CA 92867 WHEN Saturday, July 24, 2010 10:00am – Event begins 6:00pm – Event ends Sunday, July 25 Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, Aug 1 11:30am – Mural painting begins 7:30pm – Mural painting ends ABOUT Tide Have you ever noticed how difficult it can ...