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Diez Fridas: Collective Exhibition
- Opening: Tuesday, July 17, 2018
- From 6:30 pm to 9 pm
- Free Admission (Donations Welcome)
- Ch'in Kana Gallery (3rd floor)
Diez Fridas is a collective presentation about faces and symbols of the artistic universe of Frida Kahlo. Ten visual artists show us their conception of the figure and permanence of a great artist.
Curators: Maria Motta, Alejandro Meza.
List of artists:
Carlos Pillado
Jhovany de la Ala
Mara P Hernandez
Maria Motta
Marsha Shaw
Roberto Marosi
Sonia Leticia
Shane Izykowsky
Sakino Wu
Victor NavarreteInformation contact:…
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Frida Kahlo, Entre el Dolor y el Placer
- Wednesday, July 11, 2018
- From 7 to 9 pm
- $7 Donation
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- Ages 18 and up
Cine Con Cultura Presents Fiestas Fridas! Different documentaries and films tell us the life of Frida Kahlo: her circumstances, challenges, and the vision of a great artist. Movies with subtitles in English.
Gabriel Santander's "Frida Kahlo: Entre el Dolor y El Placer" is a biographical documentary about the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Throughout nearly an hour we can enjoy this research where fundamental characters appear in the interpretation of what is Frida Kahlo today. Some of the participants in the documentary include Hayden Herrea, the most prominent biographer of the artist, the singer Lila Downs,…
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Tertulias Literarias
- Wednesday, July 11, 2018
- From 7 pm to 8:30 pm
- Free Admission
- El café de la Muerte (2nd floor)
In coordination with the Public Library of San Francisco, MCCLA presents a book club for the community.
Book of the month: Historia Universal de la Infamnia
Written by Jorge Luis Borges (reading in Spanish).
For more information please contact:
Ramon Hernandez • 415-355-2800 •…
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Mercadito Frida
- Saturday, July 7, 2018
- From 3 to 7 pm
- Main Gallery (2nd Floor)
- Free admission
Come and celebrate the Frida art of our community! Featuring the best food, crafts, and art dedicated to the great artist Frida Kahlo by local artists.
Artists and vendors include Maria (vendedora de calle 17), Frankie Franco Arte, Mama e Hijos, Susana Sanchez, Joana Salazar, and Diana…
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MAS Show: Season 1
- Friday, July 16, 2018
- From 4 pm to 6 pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $5 Admission
MAS Youth Program presents their showcase, where our young visual and performing artists can show friends and family the creative work they have been doing this…
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Alborada: Carnaval SF Video Party 2018
- Friday, June 29, 2018
- From 6 PM to 7 PM
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $5 admission
MCCLA's Comparsa "Alborada (A New Dawn)" gave another spectacular performance! Diana Aburto, a seasoned and talented Nicaraguan dancer, lead this year's contingent. The choreography blends the music from Nicaragua and the coastal Garifuna groups with rhythms of Cumbia, Vallenato, Punta, Palo de Mayo, and of course, some Salsa.
Watch Carnaval SF 2018 on the big screen! Return to live the experience of music and dance that unite us as a…
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Maria Jose Montijo: Concert
- Thursday, June 28, 2018
- From 7 pm to 9 pm
- Inti Raymi Gallery (Second floor)
- $10 Admission
Originally from Puerto Rico, Maria Jose Montijo will delight us with her melodious voice and guide us through a sweet sound fantasy. Singing, harp, and percussion.…
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Cine Con Cultura: La sal de la tierra
- Wednesday, June 27, 2018
- From 7 to 9 pm
- $7 Donation
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- Ages 18 and up
We are exploring many different layers of Cinema, this month we are presenting Earth Poetry. Half the price of a commercial complex, double the fun and culture!
Movies with subtitles in English.
La sal de la tierra. Wim Wenders. 2014.
For the last 40 years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity. He has witnessed some of the major events of our recent history; international conflicts, starvation and exodus. He is now embarking on the discovery of pristine territories, of wild fauna and flora, and of grandiose landscapes as…
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Love and Pride: The Musical
- June 20 & June 22, 2018
- From 7:30 pm to 9pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $15 Admission
Love & Pride is an innovative new musical about identity and dialogue. It features six characters that identify at different points along the spectrums of gender, sex and sexuality, and the conflicts that arise within themselves and with their relationships due to those…
