By Lina Broydo Valentine’s Day and Valentine’s Weekend Celebrations at Presidio in San Francisco February 14, 15 and 16, served at dinner time The Commissary Valentine’s Day Dinner February 14, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Treat the one you love with a five-course pre-fix menu with an optional wine pairing Valentine’s Weekend Specials: Presidio Social Club …
By Lina Broydo Lunar New Year Celebration in San Francisco San Francisco Chinatown: February 8 at 5 p.m. A street fair on Kearny Street will be held all day before the parade and all day after the parade on February 9. Ring in the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Rat or the Mouse, if …
By Lina Broydo “Violins of Hope” – Hear Them… See Them… Discover Them. January 16 – March 15, 2020. This is a West Coast Debut with Limited Engagement. Presented by eight Bay Area Counties A priceless collection of 50 string instruments once played by Jewish prisoner-musicians from the camps and ghettos of the Holocaust will be …
By Lina Broydo Cinderella Pirouettes to the Opening of San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Season January 21 – February 2, 2020 Some ballets never stop to impress, mesmerize and infatuate and the breathtaking Cinderella is one of them. Set to Sergei Prokofiev’s score and presented by the world renowned choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, the city’s War Memorial …
By Lina Broydo Spellbound: San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Opening Night Gala January 16 at 5 p.m. Join the fabulous festivity as one of the Bay Area’s most anticipated annual events as San Francisco Ballet and Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson are launching the 2020 Repertory Season with Spellbound: San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Opening Night Gala. The evening begins with a …
By Lina Broydo With Beethoven, Wagner, Wolfe and Berg: SF Symphony Starts the New Year on a Happy Note! January 16, 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. Happy Birthday Ludwig van Beethoven! 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven, the most famous composer who casts a long shadow over music—challenging, inspiring, haunting, …
By Lina Broydo Ring in the New Year at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco December 31, from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Celebrate the 2020 New Year’s Eve with the most spectacular view on the city! Have a blast while you and your Commonwealth Club friends revel in indulgent cuisine, high-end spirits, lively entertainment and …
México, 1 nov (EFE).- Cae la noche del 31 de octubre y miles de indígenas zapotecos del municipio de Atzompa visitan a sus difuntos en el panteón de este municipio del sureño estado mexicano de Oaxaca. Durante horas los rezan, los acompañan, les iluminan con velas esta breve visita al mundo de los vivos e …
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México, 1 nov (EFE).- Tras una década trabajando en “Día de Muertos”, los productores de esta película mexicana tuvieron que paralizar en 2017 el lanzamiento del filme al no poder competir con “Coco”, del gigante Pixar. Este viernes, coincidiendo con la festividad de los muertos, se puso fin a la larga espera. “La distribuidora tomó …
“Día de Muertos”, el filme que atrasó su estreno dos años por culpa de “Coco” Read More »
Los Ángeles, 30 oct (EFE).– En su esfuerzo por educar sobre las raíces y el significado del tradicional Día de Muertos, cientos de estudiantes de escuelas católicas de Los Ángeles, California, recibieron clases este miércoles en un cementerio, donde decoraron cráneos de azúcar, cuadros y flores de papel artesanal. Aunque en EE.UU. es más popular …
Cientos de alumnos “aprenden” a celebrar el Día de Muertos en un cementerio Read More »