Compiled by the El Reportero’s staff
Celebration! Fantasy! Heat! Color! Magic!
50 anos de Tradição. A festa onde a comunidade se encontra
Saturday, Feb. 6 to 9 p.m., at Roccapulco Supper Club, 3140 Mission St. San Francisco. Tickets $35.00, available at Bay Area Brazilian stores, also online at www.brazilianevents.com, and on sale at the door at $40. More info from 415-587-4990 or 425-7242
Towards a nuclear free future
Congress must pass the Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic Energy Act.
The Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic Energy Act–HR1976– would provide for nuclear weapons abolition and economic conversion while ensuring environmental restoration and clean energy. Hear Carol Urner and Ellen Thomas, co-chairs of the Women’s International Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Disarm / End Wars Issue Committee discuss this important act.
Marylia Kelley, executive director of TriValley Cares, the “watchdog” monitoring nuclear weapon sites– especially our own Livermore Lab bomb manufacturing site– will also speak, along with other anti-nuclear activists.
Saturday, Feb. 6, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rockridge Library, 5366 College Ave, Oakland. For more information link to http://prop1.org/prop1/index.html
Mardi Grass Fat Tuesday in the Mission District – Free admission!
Come meet your neighbors and make new friends at the Annual Carnaval San Francisco Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Celebration at THREE venues in the Mission District!
We will have live samba drummers and dancers winding their way through the party, salsa, soca, cumbia, rumba so don’t miss out on the fun! Wear your costumes, masks & beads and join us in celebrating Fat Tuesday in true Carnaval San Francisco style!
Samba Sensation, Feline Finesse, Latin American Workout (LAW), Cuicacalli, Bahiya Movement, Sazón, RedStar, Loco Bloco, SF State Afro–Cuban Ensemble, DJ RicanNican.
At Balançoire 2565 Mission St. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 6 to 9 p.m. ALL AGES
The Circus Center Cabaret with music by Roger Glenn Trio
This Valentine’s Day, laugh out loud at the follies and foibles of love with Cabaret Clownteuse Sara Moore.
Let the Bay Area’s best circus talent take you on a journey through the heart, exploring the flights of fancy of your first crush, the awkward humor of dating, and the twisting turns of relationships with compelling aerial and acrobatic acts.
In the Circus Center’s intimate theater, celebrate the mastery of circus with the toe-tapping tunes of the Roger Glenn Trio, and toast the eccentricities of desire with a drink from the bar.
General admission $30 in advance, $35 at the door, For 21 and up only; $75 VIP seating includes admission and one drink ticket; $250 VIP Table includes entry for four guests and one drink ticket per guest.
The Circus Center Cabaret is a 21+ event and IDs will be checked at the door. Through With Love will be presented on Friday, Feb. 12 and Saturday, Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. Circus Center: 755 Frederick St., San Francisco.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. for refreshments and pre-show entertainment, including a full set performed by the Roger Glenn Trio. Tickets are available at http://www.circuscenter.org/cabaretwww.circuscenter.org/cabaret.