by Margine Quintanilla R.
Directly from Venezuela, the group Los Vassalos del Sol, leave a Bay Area audience asking for more, after their performance at the Yearba Buena Gardens in San Francisco on May 10. (Photo by Marvin J. Ramirez)
More than 600 immigrants and their sympathizers will meet in the twelfth annual celebration of the “ Day of the immigrant ”.
This event will be celebrated on May 19, in Sacrament C.A. For more information call (510)-981-6250.
Grand Carnaval San Francisco
To the rhythm of samba and music, Latin, afro-caribe and pop, celebrate happiness and life participating in the 30 Anniversary of Carnaval San Francisco.
You will be able to enjoy the pluri-culturalism of different world representations shown in their floats and the exuberance and beauty of their cultural roots. There will the participation of musical groups and performance by the best dance schools.
The Mission District parade will take place on May 24, and on the 25 will be the grand parade, leaving from Bryant and 24th Street at 10 a.m.
History of the American folklore
You can do a brief trip for the musical history of the American folklore, and know its culture, rhythm and much more Tim Holt author of songs, writer of chronicles, essays and novels, will present the history of the American Folklore, accompanying this story on ancient ballads.
This presentation will take place on May 22, in the Berkeley’s Public Library bookstore, North Branch located at 1170 Avenue, admittance free and it will be opened on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturdays ofrom 10:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m, only for 14 year-old or older. For morr information call (510) 981-6107.
“The beauty that was mine”
The AXIS Dance Company, the Dandelion Dance Theater, and the Company Y (Spain), will present their premiere, The beauty that was mine directed by the choreographer Joe Goode.
The event will take place at The Forum, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, in San Francisco, on Friday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m, and on Saturday, May 24 at 4:00 p.m. Tickets at (800) 838-3006, or visit the web page: http://www.sfiaf.org/.
