October 31 • 3:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Roccapulco Night Club • 3140 Mission Street, SF
$20 entrance gets you a free Songs From La Mission CD, all proceeds benefit The ChoCoLate Project. Tickets: wwwlatinrockinc.com 415.285.7719
For more information about La Mission band visit http://www.roundwhirledrecords.com/lamission.cfm
Songs from La Mission features music from the Peter and Benjamin Bratt film La Mission and reflects the culture and history of San Francisco’s Mission District. The music will be performed live at a special CD Release Party event that includes a lowrider car show, the all-star La Mission Band, oldies DJ Bobby A, local salsa band Mambo Street and DJ Sandy Cuadra, a benefit for “The ChoCoLate Project”.
The ChoCoLate Project is a educational & auto training program led by community activist & artist Roberto Y. Hernandez for Mission youth who are learning to transform a 1937 Chevy Master arduously to its original splendor and beyond featuring custom upholstery, re-built engine, body work, custom paint, re-built transmission, and a hydraulic system.
La Mission Band is an All-Star group of local Bay Area musicians led by Music Supervisor Greg Landau who wrote the new oldies-style lowrider classic songs from the film La Mission. The band will perform all the songs featured on the Round Whirled Records release Songs From La Mission, plus a few classics.
On Halloween, October 31st, the multi-faceted event at Roccapulco located at 3140 Mission Street, will also include a free CD of Songs From La Mission with entrance, and all proceeds benefit “The ChoCoLate Project”. Outside the event there will be DiA DE LOS MUERTOS vendors, artists, and hundreds of lowrider cars, and many of the actors from the film La Mission will be there. This will be a San Francisco event not to be missed.
3pm – Lowrider Car Show – DJ Bobby A.
4pm – Fashion Show & LowRider Videos
5pm – DJ Sandy Cuadra & Poetry
6-8pm – La Mission Band
8-11pm – Salsa dancing with Mambo Street