Friday, September, 17, 2010 • Wine and hors d’oeuvres beginning at 6pm, reading at 6:30pm Modern Times Bookstore • 888 Valencia Street Book Release Party Come celebrate the release of the late MarÃa Mercedes Carranza’s Song of the Flies [An Account of the Events], a bilingual edition of her most moving poems, translated by Margarita […]
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SF Zine Fest
September 4-5, 2010 • 11am-6pm SF County Fair Building (formerly Hall of Flowers) • 9th Ave. at Lincoln Way (in Golden Gate Park) SF Zine Fest It’s a FREE annual two-day conference for independent and underground publishing. Exhibitors come from all over the West Coast, and while the focus is on zines, all walks of […]
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13th Annual Artists Against Rape: Call for Submissions
Deadline: September 20, 2010 SFWAR: Artist Submissions All submissions must be related to healing from and/or speaking out against sexual violence, and gender and/or sexual oppression. This year we are seeking work that specifically addresses institutional oppression and sexual violence, such as criminal/legal (incarceration or detention), medical, religious, family, and educational abuses of power or […]
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SF Latino Film Festival
September 16-28, 2010 SFlatinofilmfestival.com Films shown in San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, San Jose For list of films, show times and locations visit SFlatinofilmfestival.com info@sflatinofilmfestival.com • 415.826.7057
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Tusuy: The Universe of Andean Dance
September 17 & 18, 2010 • 8pm Dance Mission Theatre • 3316 Mission St, SF TUSUY The Universe of the Andean Dance Come and see Luis Valverde and Dancers FULL SHOW of Andean Dances from Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Argentina in San Francisco. An unforgettable evening with colorful costumes, joyful music and storytelling dance. Performing […]
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Social irruption theatre presenta: Aquà no pasa nada
Thursday, September 9-11th, 2010 • 8pm Teatro de MCCLA, 2868 Mission Street, SF General admission: $10 Students/Seniors: $5 Teatro en Español Entre risa, la tragedia, la realidad y la fantasÃa, vemos cómo un suceso (el ataque del 9/11) provoca reacciones muy distintas en los sectores sociales. Desde los conservadores hasta los crÃticos, pasando por los […]
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16th Annual Arab Cultural Festival
Saturday, October 2, 2010 • 12pm – 6pm www.arabculturalcenter.org/ • Union Sqaure, SF Suggested donation: $6; children under 5: free Souq el Arabi: 16th Annual Arab Cultural Festival On October 2nd, San Francisco’s Arab Cultural & Community Center will present our 16th Annual Arab Cultural Festival, the largest celebration of Arab heritage in Northern California. […]
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Latino Catholics may be leading supporters of gay rights
A recent statewide public opinion survey has revealed that Latino Catholics may be one of the most progressive groups in support of gay rights in the US. The same survey, which was conducted by The Public Religion Research Institute also highlights a striking divide between Catholic and Protestant Latinos on gay issues. According to a […]
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Re-Inscripción TPS 2010
Sábado 4 de Septiembre 2010 • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Presbyterian Church of the Mission • 3261 23rd St, entre Mission y Capp Los formularios se llenarán GRATIS -Conozca acerca de la Ley de Protección al Migrante y sus Familiares -Actualización sobre la ley SB-1070 de Arizona -Quiénes aún pueden aplicar bajo NACARA; Asilo […]
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Speaking in Tongues – film screening
Thursday, September 26 • 6:30-8:30pm KQED Public Media 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco CA 94110 FREE Limited seating. RSVP required. SPEAKING IN TONGUES — 4 kids, 4 languages, 1 city, 1 world Watch the trailer: www.speakingintonguesfilm.info Please join KQED and Patchwork Films for a free screening of Speaking in Tongues followed by a panel discussion […]