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Explore our index of nearly 600 artists and organizations funded through ACTA’s Apprenticeship and Living Cultures programs. Read about their work, view photos, video, and more.
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African American Vernacular Jazz Dance
Lålai CHamoru - CHamoru Chanting
Kawaiisu traditional plant harvest & related Kawaiisu language
Japanese Odori dance and Taiko drumming
Capoeira, Afro-Brazilian art form and martial art
Mexican Son Jarocho and Fandango
Chinese lion dance and kung-fu
Tibetan Buddhist tantric lama dance
Koreatown Pansori Block Party
Arab American Heritage Festival
About the Organization Marissa Herrera, 4C LAB Co-founder and Executive Artistic Director. Photo Credit: Alxis Ratkevich Since its inception in 2016, 4C LAB has served more than 16,000 Los Angeles-based students, audience members, and community participants countywide. 4C LAB’s methodology starts with creating a safe space for young people to…