Back In March | Episode 3

Discover the Muwekma Ohlone Bay Area's vibrant arts and culture scene in this engaging episode of the "Plan and Story" podcast. Join host Carman Tyra as she takes you on a journey through the diverse experiences and storytelling traditions that make this world so abundant.Carman starts by recapping the past two months of events using her planner and phone. She shares her excitement about "All My Friends Are Artists Too" at the Milk Bar in San Francisco and "Tender" in the Oakland Hills, even though she couldn't attend. Experience the fear of missing out and the joy of knowing that these events contribute to pushing the culture forward.Next, Carman takes you to the Mercado hosted by Plant Cultura at the Chromatic Complex. Feel the excitement of discovering the complex's larger size and the buzzing corridors filled with diverse vendors, including art, thrift, and food. Learn about Armando Bravo, the owner, and founder of Plant Kultura, who is creating opportunities for other vendors with his pop-up style model. Carman proudly shares her love for plants, mentioning her unique plant children like the money tree and prayer plant with fishbone-like leaves.Then, Carman visits CAPZ, a project by Together We Create, a group of artists selected as Creative Ambassadors by the City of San Jose. She highlights the professional artists and student groups involved in creating large painted panels. Discover the powerful themes of a woman birthing the earth and a break dancing competition that showcases participants of all ages. Feel Carman's optimism and hope for the future as she emphasizes the positive impact of art and community involvement on the younger generation.Join us for this captivating episode that unveils the Muwekma Ohlone Bay Area's vibrant arts and culture scene. Experience the events, community engagement, and the inspiring power of creativity that uplifts and brings people together. Don't miss out on this incredible journey!beats made by @bettina.francisco