Luminaria to dazzle San Antonio with illuminated art works

The iconic Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival brings together artists from fine art, dance, music, theater, film and much more for one night only.

Downtown San Antonio will be lit up with beautiful and unique works of art in and annual night-time arts show this weekend. 

The iconic Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival brings together artists from fine art, dance, music, theater, film and much more for one night only. 

The festival this year is set to take place on Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to midnight in St. Paul’s Square east of downtown. 

The following artists and organizations are set to perform or show their work at the festival:

Live Music

Monique Martinez (Corpus Christi)

Brooklyn Michelle

Shelly Lares Showcase

Honey Bunny

Double Oh Tevin

Tribute to Flaco Jimenez featuring Jesse Borrego & Flaco’s son Arturo Jimenez

Organizations:

The Carver Community Culture Center’s Carver Cruiser

San Antonio Street Art Initiative’s Gravelmouth Gallery & The D.R.E.A.M Mural Arts District

Forward Progress Open House

Sponsor Activations:

Community First Health 30th Anniversary Art Wall

Film

Performance in Flux (Miami, FL)

Ryan Begay (Diné, Navajo Nation)

Caleb Barber

Jose Raul Corres

Performance Art

Cirque Aria

Violeta De Leon Davila

Digital Art

Emilie Duval (Houston)

Seme Jatib & Erik Bosse (dance)

Timothy Walsh (lasers)

Jesus Toro Martinez

Art Installations

TAB Labs (Bill Baird & Taurin Barrera)

Isaac “Papa Bear” Cardenas (Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation)

Jesse Borrego

Daniel Miller (Skokie, IL)

Johan Fredrik Kallman (Västra Götalands Län, Sweden)

Los Tierra’s (Mauro de la Tierra & Mel Tierra)

Jonathan Alvarez

Kristina Salinas

Alex Schweder (Berlin, Germany/New York, NY)

Dance

Forza Dance (New York, NY)

Sculpture

Caterina Suttin Holdbrook

Joshua Rodriguez & Charlemagne Scarlett

Ricky D. Reyes

Poetry

Texas State Poet Laureate Octavio Quintanilla

House of Shyne

Fine Art

Kai Aguirre

Cassandra Gnehm

Laura Delmis

Dominique Jordan

Ace Phoenix

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