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Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater

The Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater is a 500-seat state-of-the-art theater located on the grounds of the Mexican Heritage Plaza cultural center. Both local performers, as well as nationally and internationally acclaimed touring productions perform in this venue, bringing a high quality performing arts experience to local audiences.

Location:
The Mexican Heritage Plaza is located at the corner of Alum Rock Avenue and South King Road in East San José. Conveniently located near three major highways: Highway 101, and Interstates 280 and 680, the Plaza has ample on-site parking and has a public transportation stop on site.

Free Parking:
Easily accessible, well-lit, secure parking is provided free of charge in two lots located on the Mexican Heritage Plaza property. Entrances to the lots are located on King Rd. and Alum Rock Ave.

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  Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater

  1700 Alum Rock Avenue
  San Jose, CA 95116

  Phone: 1-800-MHC-VIVA

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• NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

• Past Events

  07/26/08	Safar-e Bienteha - Eternal Journey
  05/31/08	Teen Dance Concert Series
  05/10/08- 05/11/08	Amor de Madre
  04/24/08	Ballet Folklorico Quetzalli
  03/30/08	2008 Spring Concert and Student Recital - Mayil Adum Alagan: The Handsome Lord on the Peacock
  03/14/08- 03/16/08	Danzantes Unidos Festival 2008 - Lindo Nayarit
  02/29/08- 03/09/08	Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery
  01/26/08	Salon de Mexico speaker series - Jose Rivera
  01/26/08	Jose Rivera - Oscar Nominated Playwright
  01/24/08- 02/10/08	School of the Americas
  11/17/07- 11/18/07	Prithvi-the Earth
  10/25/07- 11/11/07	Visitor's Guide to Arivaca (Map Not to Scale)
  09/16/07	Honoring Mexico
  09/08/07	An Evening with Jorge Federico Osorio
  06/12/07	Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico, Democratic Presidential Candidate
  05/31/07	Son y Tradicion
  05/20/07	Diaspora Negra
  04/26/07- 05/13/07	Bodas de Sangre / Blood Wedding
  04/14/07- 04/15/07	Sones y Jarabes
  03/27/07- 03/28/07	People Like Me 2007 - Motion Commotion!
  02/23/07- 03/04/07	Fences
  11/30/06- 12/17/06	Dog Lady / Evening Star
  11/18/06	Kalidasa's Ritusamhara- The Varied Seasons
  10/12/06- 10/29/06	La Victima
  09/02/06	LoMcXimo de la Música
  09/01/06- 11/30/06	Zorro Unmasked
  08/11/06	Molotov @ the Mexican Heritage Plaza
  07/30/06	Rubén García y Su Orquesta
  07/25/06- 07/27/06	Teatro Target Bi-lingual Kids’ Film Series
  07/10/06	Alicia Alarcon - The Border Patrol Ate My Dust- POSTPONED
  06/29/06	Reyna Grande – Across a Hundred Mountains
  06/10/06	Dance Underground
  06/04/06	¡Zamacueca!
  05/22/06	Jesus Salvador Trevino – Filmmaker, Activist & Author
  05/04/06- 05/21/06	The Cook
  04/18/06	Viola Canales – The Tequila Worm- CANCELLED
  03/21/06- 03/22/06	Anastasia and Dragon Tales
  03/09/06- 04/02/06	Electricidad
  02/17/06- 02/26/06	The Dance On Widow's Row
  12/10/05	Teatro Target Kids' Film Series
  12/04/05	Los Lupeños de San José Holiday Presentation
  11/19/05	Saakhyam – Friendship
  11/12/05	Breaking The Boundaries
  10/06/05- 10/23/05	¡Cantinflas!
  08/07/05	Mexican Heritage Plaza presents: Mad Hot Ballroom
  06/30/05	Cafe Tacuba
  05/19/05- 06/05/05	Santos & Santos
  02/25/05- 03/06/05	The Trial of 1 Short Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise & Safreeta Mae
  12/02/04- 12/18/04	4 Guys Named Jose and Una Mujer Named Maria
  11/20/04	Timeless Traditions
  10/07/04- 10/31/04	Real Women Have Curves
  09/18/04	Hollywood Event - La Bamba
  06/23/04	The Unveiling of the Silver Screen
  06/23/04	Bajo California - El del Tiempo
  06/20/04	Poetry in Motion
  05/20/04- 05/06/04	Drive My Coche
  05/01/04	Dance Week: Día del Niño
  04/23/04- 04/24/04	35th Anniversary Show
  03/11/04- 04/04/04	Boxcar
  02/21/04- 02/22/04	Hair Stories
  02/14/04	Azucar: A Tribute to Celia Cruz
  02/07/04	The African Soul of Cuba
  01/24/04	Carlos Oscar
  01/23/04	Limon Dance Company
  12/13/03- 12/14/03	The Nutcracker Ballet
  12/10/03	Mexican Heritage Plaza Classes Recital
  11/22/03	Varna-Mala: Colors of Bharatanatyam
  11/16/03	Sathya Harischandra
  10/31/03	Community Safe Halloween
  10/24/03	Twyla Tharp: Fostering Creativity- Thinking on Your Toes
  10/09/03- 10/26/03	Chilean Holiday
  08/03/03- 08/31/03	Tardeadas
  07/09/03- 07/13/03	Mariachi Festival
  06/20/03- 06/22/03	Jungle Bells
  05/29/03- 06/15/03	The Lady from Havana
  05/27/03	Ruddha Bahal - Program and Booksigning
  05/17/03	Spring Recital 2003
  05/01/03- 05/03/03	Jesus Christ SuperStar
  04/05/03	Butterfly Lovers
  03/29/03	Girlfriend Appreciation Day
  03/29/03	Bharati in Bharatam
  03/15/03- 03/16/03	Aztec New Year Celebration
  03/06/03- 03/23/03	Conjunto
  12/05/02- 12/29/02	La Posada Magica
  11/09/02	There Once Was a Princess
  10/12/02	DAYA RAMAN - Arangetram
  05/11/02	Abhinaya's Next Generation
  11/29/01- 12/16/01	Vieques