of the year spring show celebrating their 40th anniversary: Mejicas, hoy y siempre – Mejicas, now and forever. Since its founding in 1972, Los Mejicas finishes off the school year by showcasing all the regions they have practiced since the beginning of the school year. Each year Los Mejicas represent about 8 different regions in their annual spring shows at the end of the academic school year in June. References Mexican dancers University of California, Santa Cruz Dance groups Performing groups established in 1972 1972 establishments in California 20th-century Mexican dancers 20th-century American dancers