Join Us Thurs., Sept. 8 @ 8pm for
CHICANOHOLICS ANONYMOUS A Gala "Mextasy" Launch Party Featuring: Josh Kun, Gustavo Arellano, y Special Musical Guests LOS HOLLYWOOD!!!
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You and yours are invited to THE official LAUNCH party for "Mextasy: Seductive Hallucinations of Latina/o Mannequins Prowling the American Unconscious," featuring Gustavo Arellano, Bill Nericcio, Josh Kun and musical guests Los Hollywood! There will be readings, performances, book-signings, live-music, and more, more, more!
In Person: GUSTAVO ARELLANO, of ASK A MEXICAN fame! http://bit.ly/askAmexican_gustavo JOSH KUN, author of AUDIOTOPIA and ethnomusicology cult stud from USC http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxqlROnk7WY BILL NERICCIO, author of tex[t]-Mex and infamous San Diego Chicanoholic 12-step Mextasy addict http://vimeo.com/15083849 PLUS live music from alterna-favorites LOS HOLLYWOOD!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTLe1byAnPg
Ballet Folklorico Class starting this September 7th Wednesdays: 6pm-7pm Beginners (7-12 yrs) 7pm-8pm Adults (30yrs & Up) Saturdays: 9:30am-10am - Pre-School (4-6yrs) 10am-10:50am - Intermediate (7-12yrs) 11am-11:50am - Emerging (13-25yrs) 12-12:50pm - Advanced You may also register by calling 619.398.1727 or send an email to lafiestadanzantes@yahoo.com http://lfdsd.tumblr.com/ CALL FOR ARTISTS Dia de los Muertos Exhibit "La Anima Sola: Remembering the Innocents" Art curator Cal A. Vera seeks submissions for his next art exhibit: This D�a de los Muertos exhibit, to be shown at the Centro Cultural de la Raza in San Diego, will pay homage to the murdered women of J�arez, M�xico; migrants who have died crossing the US/M�xico border; and the innocent people who have been killed in M�xico's narco wars. To be considered for this exhibit, please confirm your interest with Cal A. Vera by September 15, 2011 For more information on the exhibit please contact Cal A. Vera through his alter ego, Brent E. Beltran, via email brent.e.beltran@gmail.com or at www.facebook.com/calacavato Ongoing: Wed., 4 pm Youth Theater Mask Making Workshops Thu., 6 pm Capoeira Class Community Partnership: The Media Arts Center San Diego will be screening the Argentine film ANITA Sept. 2-8 at UltraStar Hazard Center Cinemas For More information: 619.230.1938 or visit http://www.sdlatinofilm.com/ Anita, a strong and heartwarming film. The film brings to light a main character that is not the Hollywood norm in Anita, a young woman with Down Syndrome that makes an impact on the lives of those she briefly encounters as she is left wondering around lost and confused following a tragic event. Click on the link below to wath movie trailer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTKaDxn-IDA For More Information, call visit www.centroculturaldelaraza.org, call 619-235-6135 or email info@centroculturaldelaraza.org. About the Centro Cultural de la Raza
San Diego's Centro Cultural de la Raza was founded in 1970 as a Chicano Community Cultural Center and functions as an alternative space that encourages and facilitates artistic growth and cultural interchange in the San Diego/Tijuana region. The Centro provides classes and features a dynamic interdiscipinary schedule of events which includes exhibits, musical performances, installation art, readings, receptions, Azteca dance, Teatro Chican@, Ballet Folklorico, film screenings and other events. We welcome you to visit the Centro and invite you to participate in the exciting programs we have planned for 2011.
We are located at: Centro Cultural de la Raza 2004 Park Blvd. San Diego, California 92101 619.235.6135 www.centroculturaldelaraza.org |