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  • Galan Cultural Center

    The Galan Cultural Center was established to create opportunities for residents, especially young children from low-income families, to integrate into the community by having access to the cultural and artistic activities that cultivate their security, discipline, and emotional well-being.

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    • Our Vision and Mission

      At GCC, we celebrate and preserve cultural heritage through folkloric dance, performing arts, and traditional practices that honor our diverse roots. By fostering creativity and cultural pride, we empower individuals to connect with their identity and community. While culture is at our core, we also support holistic well-being—promoting physical, emotional, and mental wellness as part of a vibrant, balanced life.

      Our Vision To be a thriving cultural hub where generations come together to celebrate traditions, express themselves through the arts, and grow in both identity and wellness—ensuring that cultural heritage remains alive, evolving, and inspiring for years to come.

      You can also make a difference!

      We invite you to contribute to our mission by enrolling in our programs, attending our events, making a donation or becoming a patron.

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Community Programs

Proudly serving the city of Pomona

  • Chaffey Theater Company Performance, Ontario

  • Student Dance Programs

    Dance students participate in a range of interactive workshops that promote stage presence development,  movement expression, posture evolution, team-building abilities, cross-cultural background knowledge, and many other skills. Students also perform frequently at public events, county fairs, parades, and recitals, building their self-esteem and community involvement.

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  • Paper Mache Family workshop, GCC Pomona

  • Family Workshops

    Dance community families are invited to participate in a range of hands-on art expression workshops, team-building activities, diversity initiatives, cross-cultural awareness programs, and multiple mental health workshops that empower them to be better leaders in their families.

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  • DanceANDO Instructors, PUSD Pomona

  • Dance-ANDO
    Instructor Program

    The Dance-ANDO program encourages young-adult students to become dance instructors and role models in the community. Interested NTRJ students and other dance students are encouraged to apply for the dance instructor position and utilize their knowledge of dance techniques to promote dance disciplines across Pomona.

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  • Parent Mental Health Workshop Galan Cultural Center, Pomona

  • El Galan Padrino
    Scholarship Program

    Galan Cultural Center invites community members to become “El Galan Padrino”. During times of need we have found that many of our families face hardship to continue to pay tuition for dance programs. Selection criteria includes low-income families, longevity of students in the program and life changing events. A limited number of candidates are selected and recipients are expected to be actively involved in the Galan Cultural Center activities.

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    • 2243 N Garey Ave

    • Pomona

    • CA

    • 91767

    • United States

    • 626-483-0303

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