Los Mocochetes at the LA County Fair
Sat, May 30
|LA County Fair at the Pomona Fairplex
El Martillo Press Presents Los Mocochetes at the 5th Annual Pomona Valley Poetry and Book Fest at the LA County Fair, organized by Lionlike MindState.
Time & Location
May 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
LA County Fair at the Pomona Fairplex, Fairplex Dr, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
About the event
Latin funk band Los Mocochetes flies in for the 5th Annual Pomona Valley Poetry and Book Fest at the LA County Fair, organized by Lionlike MindState. Los Mocochetes presented by El Martillo Press.
Fairplex in Pomona
1101 W. McKinley Ave.,
Pomona, CA 91768
ALL AGES
Los Mocochetes
Los Mocochetes is an 8-piece Denver-based Chicano funk band that blends high-energy music with social justice, fusing funk, cumbia, reggae, and rock to address issues like racism, gentrification, and inequality. Their sound is designed for dancing while delivering passionate, politically charged, and indigenous-rooted messages.
https://losmocochetes.wixsite.com/mocoso
El Martillo Press
El Martillo Press publishes writers whose pens strike the page with clear intent; words with purpose to pry apart assumed norms and to hammer away at injustice. El Martillo Press proactively publishes writers looking to pound the pavement to promote their work and the work of their fellow pressmates. El Martillo is the builder of bridges and the destroyer of walls.
LionLike MindState
LionLike MindState is a Pomona-based, community-focused arts organization founded by David "Judah 1" Oliver that promotes a bold, consistent, and conscious mindset through spoken word, poetry, and education. It serves as a creative platform for artists to showcase talent and act as a catalyst for community empowerment, often hosting events like open mics at the Pomona Fairplex.
https://www.lionlikemindstate.com/