Thursday, May 27, 2010 • 10:00pm – 1:00am Il Pirata • 2007 16th St. SF $10 at door Grupo Samba Rio presents: * PRE-CARNAVAL PARTY! * • Pagode de Mesa with Jorge Alabe, Claudinho Sorriso, Brian Moran, & friends • Bateria Show with Grupo Samba Rio bateria nota 10 • Samba dance lesson with Barbara Ortiz […]
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LUNADA – 10 Year Anthology Release & Celebration
Thursday, May 27, 2010 • 7:30 – 10:30pm Galeria de la Raza • 2857 24th St. SF $5 (FREE with book purchase) Featuring anthology poets: Maya Chinchilla, Alejandra Mojica, Naomi Quiñones, Milta Ortiz, Manny Martinez, Leticia Hernández, Raquel Gutierrez, Somos One, Francisco X. AlarcĂłn, Vickie VĂ©rtiz, Melissa Lozano, Norman Zelaya, and DJ Agana among others. […]
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Fundraiser for Horace Mann Aademic Middle School
Thursday, May 27 • 5:00 – 7:00pm Goat Hill Pizza • 300 Connecticut (Bet. 18 & 19th Sts) Potrero Hill SF Come support the cool kids at Horace Mann. Goat Hill Pizza is donating 20% of their sales on May 27. Mention Horace Mann!
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Jon Fromer & the ReSisters Concert
Jon Fromer & The ReSisters (Pat Wynne, Liliana Herrera, Hali Hammer) Saturday, June 5 • 7:30 pm Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists • 1924 Cedar (& Bonita), Berkeley 7:30pm $10-15 (sliding scale) The poet of soulful solidarity meets the divas of dissent: songs, satire, hope, harmony, parodies, & passion. Info: (415) 648-3457 or wynnegilbert@igc.org
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Michael Rios Art Exhibit: A Career Retrospective and Tribute to Miles Davis and Carlos Santana
Opening reception: Thursday, May 27 • 7:00 – 9:00pm Exhibition will run from May 27 – August 22, 2010 Jazz Heritage Center – Lush Life Gallery • 1320 Fillmore Street SF The show is entitled “A Career Retrospective and Tribute to Miles Davis and Carlos Santana” and will feature artwork done by Michael over years. Michael’s […]
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Latino Candidate runs in contested race for superior court judge
El Tecolote interviews Michael Nava, candidate for San Francisco Superior Court judge.
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Book Reading: Remaking Citizenship: Latina Immigrants and New American Politics
Thursday May 27, 2010 • 7:00pm Modern Times Bookstore • 888 Valencia St. SF Anthropologist Kathleen M. Coll will present her book Remaking Citizenship: Latina Immigrants and New American Politics, recently published by Stanford University Press, at Modern Times Bookstore on May 27 with participation of members of Mujeres Unidas y Activas Coll’s book focuses […]
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Protest at the Arizona Diamondbacks game
We love our SF Giants but we love justice more…. March & Rally at AT&T Park Saturday, May 29th • 4:00 to 6:05pm Assemble at Embarcadero at 4:00pm. March begins at 4:30pm.. Arrive at AT&T Park at 5:15pm. Game begins at 6:05pm. The Arizona Diamondbacks are coming to town and we must take a stand against […]
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Asociacion Mayab open house
Wed. June 16, 2010 • 4:00pm o 7:00pm 3012 16th Street #202 Asociacion Mayab tiene un nuevo hogar! Acompanenos para la inaguracion de nuestra nueva casa. Ven y conozca a nuestro equipo. Aprenda mas acerca de nuestros programas como, – El Grupo Jaranero Mayab – El grupo de hilo contado, Xunan Cab – La Liga de […]
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San Francisco Carnaval Parade
May 30 • Carnaval Parade Parade begins at 24th and Bryant, proceeds west on 24th, turns right on Mission to 17th, turns right on 17th. Grand marshals are Peter and Benjamin Bratt. El Tecolote is collaborating with Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts and will be joining their contingent. Look for us!