Featuring: Ensemble Folklórico de SF, De Rompe y Raja, Chinese Performing Arts Comp., Chinyakare Ensemble and nine other international dance troupes, Abinaya Dance Comp., San Jose Taiko, Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno, Pilipino Folk Ensemble and a wide multicultural array of talented dance groups Venue: Novellus Theater, 700 Howard St. For more info: www.sfethnicdancefestival.org […]
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Kim Nalley and John Santos Sextet & Friends
Featuring John Calloway – flute; David Flores – drums; Melecio Magdaluyo – saxophones; Rico Pabon – spoken word; Glen Pearson – piano; Saul Sierra – bass; Wayne Wallace – trombone Admission: $25 KPOO Radio 89.5 www.kpoo.com
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Yo Soy #132
Bay Area les convoca a alzar sus voces contra el fraude electoral en México y la obstrucción a nuestro voto en el extranjero, y contra la violencia que ha dejado más de 60,000 muertos • Consulado Mexicano, 532 Folsom St.
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Librotraficante Bay Area
Librotraficante Bay Area responds to the recent eliminations of ethnic studies education programs and the banning of books by writers of color and socially conscious authors in Tucson, Arizona. Some of San Francisco’s finest poets including M.C. Naomi Quiñones, Lucha Corpi, Tomas Riley, Genny Lim and Jack Hirschman read their own work from books banned […]
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Cunamacué benefit dinner and show
An intimate dinner and gathering of music, dance, film and poetry, featuring Amor da Samba, Cunamacué and poetry by Yaccaira Salvatierra. Senegalese dinner, silent auction, documentary screening of Afro Peruvian History and Culture. Music by D.J. Eddie and Golden Cobra • Admission: $35 Venue: Bissap Baobap Village, 3372 19th St. For more info: www.brownpapertickkets.com/event/25406
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Landmark taqueria honored for serving Mission
The 88-year-old, family-owned Mission establishment, Casa Sanchez—known for its free chips and salsa, live music and a short-lived but memorable “free burritos for life” offer to any customer willing to be tattooed with the restaurant’s mascot—has been formally honored with the 2012 Gellert Family Business Award.
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Taquería honorada por servir a la Misión
Casa Sanchez, el establecimiento familiar con 88 años de antigüedad en la Misión—conocido por sus chips y salsa, música en vivo y su corta pero memorable promoción de “burritos gratis de por vida” para cualquier cliente dispuesto a tatuarse con la mascota del restaurante—ha sido formalmente honrado con el Premio Gellert de Negocios Familiares 2012.