Alejandro Murguia’s new book of poetry,“Stray Poems,” published by City Lights of San Francisco, is filled with energy from beginning to end.
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Campaigns examined in Campos-Chiu Assembly race
As assemblyman Tom Ammiano will be termed out of office in December, Assembly candidates David Chiu and David Campos are contending for his seat in the State Assembly. Historically, Ammiano, who represents the 17th Assembly District and is a long-time democratic leader, has used his seat to legislate for the disenfranchised.
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U.S. banks launder “El Chapo” Guzman’s money
The Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera was captured in a hotel located in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, in northwestern Mexico on Feb. 22–following a joint operation by U.S. and Mexican authorities
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San Francisco hosts polling for Colombia elections
With joy and commitment, Colombians exercised their right to vote on Monday, March 3 through Sunday, March 9, at the Colombian Consulate in San Francisco as part of the elections to Senate, House of Representatives and Andean Parliament in the South American country.
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“I Wake Up Dreaming” Film Noir Benefit
On Wednesday, March 26 the Roxie will present this incredible once-in-a-lifetime event to help inaugurate yet another great season of noir programming: a benefit fundraiser featuring (as yet unnamed) great local talent, free booze, the auctioning off of incredible vintage Roxie film noir memorabilia and the unveiling of our full-color I WAKE UP DREAMING 2014 […]
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“Inspired” Ellona Santiago in Concert
Join Ellona with her special guest fellow XFactor finalist – Josh Levi. Experience a night full of fun, energy and excitement as Ellona gives you a variety of live performances with choreography by Ysabelle “Lil BIGZ” Capitule that will leave you well-entertained and be inspired. Donate a pair of shoes (old/used/new) to benefit unfortunate children […]
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La Onda Bajita: An Evening of Cultura Come out to a night of spoken word, poetry, storytelling, and performances by crew members of La onda bajita. It’s a night of family, community, and sharing with the folks who do bay area radio on kpfa 94.1fm Friday nights. Folks are welcome to cruise, and enjoy a […]
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Tango & More
Argentine Dance presents: Gilberto Barraza We are delighted to welcome back musician Gilberto Barraza to share his musical talents for our March 20 Argentina Salón Series program. Gilberto began performing with such groups as Yulutecán in El Salvador, and appeared on the television program “Cantando por un Sueño”. He has fronted for such artists as […]
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Make Art Your Business: Artist Website Basics
ArtSpan presents monthly 90-minute workshops designed to sharpen business and financial literacy for professional artists, prepare artists for exhibiting work inside and outside the studio, and encourage community between fellow artists and the public. Through these community events ArtSpan creates a platform for artists to thrive, fostering a Bay Area that values the arts. Where: […]
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The Marga Gomez Workshop
Award-winning solo performer Marga Gomez will help you leave no laugh behind. This supportive four week class is ideal for participants in the beginning or middle stages of developing a piece who want to create, build and expand more comic moments. The classes will focus on content and performance techniques. Every week all participants can […]