KQED

The Drumbeat of Home: How Loco Bloco Keeps One Family Tethered to the Mission

Editor’s note: This story is part of KQED’s Youth Takeover. Throughout the week of April 22-26, we’re publishing content by high school students from all over the Bay Area. The booming sounds can be ...
Mission Local

Rehearsing Music and Dance For A Hella Loco Carnaval

Members of Loco Bloco perform at On The Move at Buena Vista Horace Mann. Annie Jupiter-Jones sat on the floor in an auditorium inside John O’Connell High School, legs outstretched, as she shook her ...
Mission Local

Loco Bloco Hosts “Hella Loco Carnaval” Classes

A child practices Stilt-Walking at John O'Connell High School Saturday. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Sign up Over 100 people ...
KQED

The Drumbeat of Home: How Loco Bloco Keeps One Family Tethered to the Mission

Antonio ‘Tico’ Dos Santos leads a Loco Bloco drum lesson at Brava Theater in San Francisco on April 22, 2024, to prepare for their performance in Carnaval. (Beth LaBerge/KQED) A prime example of this ...