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Mission Arts & Performance Project (MAPP)
- Saturday, June 2, 2018
- From 6pm to 8:30pm
- Lobby and 2nd Floor Galleries
- Free Admission
The Mission Arts and Performance Project happens the first Saturday of every other month, with the artistic talents of the SF area. Come and enjoy a magical night!
Live music in the lobby.
"Intimate Aphorisms" art exhibition at the Main Gallery (2nd…
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Open Stage (Escenario Abierto)
- Thursday, May 24, 2018
- From 6pm to 8pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- Free Admission
- Ages 18 and up
Open stage is a free performance space, open for theater, dance, comedy, poetry, and all other forms of performance. Registration is free! Performers, please prepare an act, no longer than five minutes.
Registration: events@missionculturalcenter.org or in person the day of the event, between 6 and 6:30 pm - limited space!…
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WAART: We Are All Refugee Artists
- Thursday, May 17, 2018
- From 6pm to 8pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $7 Admission
By Marc Hors and Indira Urrutia.
WAART is a project that facilitates the arts as a platform for communication, cultural exchange and integration.
Marc Hors, documentary photographer and activist from Barcelona, Spain; Indira Urrutia, artist, teacher, and activist from La Calera, Chile, have traveled to Greece on several occasions since 2015, where they participated and documented the chaotic situation of the greatest humanitarian crisis of the 21st century, the refugee crisis from the middle east.
Through the photography and videography, they will share the complex situation faced by thousands of refugees from the Middle East who are confined between the European borders. A chaotic…
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MCCLA Board Of Directors Public Comment Meeting
- Wednesday, May 16, 2018
- From 6:30PM to 8PM
- Second Floor Gallery …
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Cine Con Cultura: Volver
- Wednesday, May 16, 2018
- From 7:00pm to 9:00pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $7 Donation
- Ages 18 and up
Volver: Pedro Almodovar. 2006.
Movies with subtitles in English.
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero born 25 September 1949, credited professionally as Pedro Almodovar, is a Spanish filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, and former actor. He came to prominence as a director and screenwriter during La Movida Madrileña, a cultural renaissance that followed the death of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco. His first few films characterized the sense of sexual and political freedom of the period. In 1986, he established his own film production company, El Deseo, with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar, responsible for producing all of his films since Law of Desire(1987).
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Santiago Mejia: Photojournalism
- Opening Reception: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
- Ch'in Kana Gallery (3rd Floor)
- Free Admission
- Runs through: June 8th
Raised in the Mission District, Santiago Mejia is a Mexican American photographer currently on staff at the San Francisco Chronicle.
While at Abraham Lincoln High School, he only considered photography a hobby. He never imagined it would become his profession. Santiago's classes at City College of San Francisco consisted mostly of math and science. He wanted to become a doctor to save lives, but there was one exception: a photojournalism class. His friend suggested he join the college newspaper and Santiago joined as a photographer. He later became the editor in chief. Santiago later volunteered at El Tecolote and interned…
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Cine Con Cultura: La Piel Que Habito
- Wednesday, May 9, 2018
- From 7:00pm to 9:00pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $7 Donation
- Ages 18 and up
La piel que habito. Pedro Almodovar. 2011
Movies with subtitles in English.
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero born 25 September 1949, credited professionally as Pedro Almodovar, is a Spanish filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, and former actor. He came to prominence as a director and screenwriter during La Movida Madrileña, a cultural renaissance that followed the death of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco. His first few films characterized the sense of sexual and political freedom of the period. In 1986, he established his own film production company, El Deseo, with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar, responsible for producing all of his films since Law…
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Tertulias Literarias
- Wednesday, May 2, 2018
- From 7PM to 8:30PM
- El café de la Muerte (2nd Floor)
- Free Admission
In coordination with the Public Library of San Francisco, MCCLA presents a book club for the community.
Book of the month: Otra Vez Adios by Carlos Alberto Montaner (reading in Spanish)
For more information please contact: Ramon Hernandez | 415-355-2800 |…
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Cine Con Cultura: Julieta
- Wednesday, May 2, 2018
- From 7:00pm to 9:00pm
- Theatre (1st Floor)
- $7 Donation
- Ages 18 and up
Julieta. Pedro Almodovar 2016.
Movies with subtitles in English.
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero born 25 September 1949, credited professionally as Pedro Almodovar, is a Spanish filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, and former actor. He came to prominence as a director and screenwriter during La Movida Madrileña, a cultural renaissance that followed the death of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco. His first few films characterized the sense of sexual and political freedom of the period. In 1986, he established his own film production company, El Deseo, with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar, responsible for producing all of his films since Law of Desire(1987).
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