La Carpa 2026 Talent Show
When: Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM PT
Where: Santa Rosa Junior College – Burbank Studio Theatre, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA
What is “La Carpa”? La Carpa (Spanish for “tent”) was a popular traveling theater form in Latin America and the U.S. Southwest during the 1920s and the 1930s. Performed in tent-like structures, it featured comedy, music, dance, magic, and more—similar to a variety show. It was beloved by working-class communities and helped launch the careers of many performers in the 1930s, influencing the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema. Got talent? Show it off! SRJC students, staff, and community members are inv