Paseo Artístico, October 26
HISTORY MATTERS IN THE MISSION: THE 2000s The next Calle 24 Cultural District art stroll, on Saturday, October 26, remembers the civic engagement movements of the 2000s in San Francisco. Events start at noon, with music, photography, dance, poetry, poster-printing and more. Stop into Precita Eyes Muralists (2981 24th St.) for its annual display of Day of the Dead altars. |
Join Precita Eyes and Ciné+Mas SF Latino Film Festival for a screening of The Muralists’ Beautiful Pain on October 22 at 7 pm at KQED Commons (2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco). The documentary showcases seven Bay Area muralists. Artists DJ AGANA, Francisco Franco, Lucía González Ippolito and filmmaker Victor Aquino will join KQED’s Sebastian Miño-Bucheli in conversation following the screening. Purchase tickets here.
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28th Annual Urban Youth Arts Fest
Lotsa energy, creativity and solidarity at Precita's 28th annual Urban Youth Arts Festival July 20! See photos and more here Thanks to ours sponsors and collaborators, artists and participants. Our Sponsors: |
Paseo Artistico: “Cultura Ambulante”
Saturday, June 8, 12pm-7pm Various venues on 24th Street/Calle 24 Latino Cultural District, San Francisco Celebrating Street Vendors and Cultural Exchange in the Mission This June Acción Latina and Paseo Artistico, the Mission District’s only free, bilingual, interactive, art walk down 24th St. honors street vendors as culture bearers whose presence and participation in the neighborhood has roots in Native and Latin American moveable markets and helps sustain economic activity for hundreds of local and international families. *Events include performance by Colombian dance group Chekumbe at La Placita vendor market, and Encuentritos live concert at Accion Latina. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 12PM Teatro Comunitario directed by Berta Hernandez En Español screen printing and artisan market; presented by Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts Mission St. & 25th 1PM Paola Reyes Melendez creating a live mural about street vendors, presented by Precita Eyes, 24th & Harrison outdoors 2PM Chekumbe Colombian Dance presented by Calle 24 at La Placita, 24th & Capp St. 3PM Poets in the Window featuring Josiah Luis Alderete, Lourdes Figueroa, Hector Son of Hector, and Maria Guerrero, plus vending market in the gallery, Medicine for Nightmares Books and Gallery, 24th & Treat St. 3:30PM House of Jefas churros themed art installation churros, with churro street vendor to give out free churros at Evolved SF, 24th and Lucky St 4PM Mariachi CMC Ensemble & Mission District Young Musicians Program homage to El Paletero, presented by Community Music Center, 24th & Harrison outdoors 5PM-7PM Encuentritos Concert featuring three live music acts plus vendor market in the gallery, Acción Latina 24th & Alabama More info at www.paseoartistico.org |
Paseo Artistico
Saturday, March 9 • 12-5:30pm Inspired by the Balmy Alley mural “Women of the Resistance” the next Paseo Artistico on Sat. March 9 gathers local women activist artists on solidarity and peace in this time of global conflicts. Activities include a talk by muralist Lucia Ippolito, and performances a traditional a Palestinian dabke dance by Al-Juthoor performance by Las Coronelas trio, a son jarrocho fandango, Mexican immigrant cantautora Diana Gameros , the play “Viva, Viva Palestina!”, the “La Rumba No Para” salsa love story, and an exhibit of paintings of the colorful birds of Central America. Program details: 12PM - Golden Thread Theater performance - Brava Theater Cabaret, 2781 24th St 1PM - Las Coronelas - Live Music by Chantel Hernandez, Martha Rodriguez-Salazar and Susan Peña - outdoors "Women of the Resistance Mural" by Lucia Ippolito co-presented by Community Music Center and Precita Eyes - Balmy Alley & 24th Street 2PM - Alexa Teviño Visual Art - EvolvedSF Gallery, 3067 24th St. 3PM - Rasgueo, Canto y Tacón - Son Jarocho Music by Evelyn Donají & Nuria Armenta- Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery, 3036 24th St. 3:30PM - Gallery Opening Ms. Meg paintings - Juan R. Fuentes Gallery, 2958 24th St. 4:30PM - Berta Hernandez “Viva, Viva, Palestina” Teatro en Español theater performance - Mission Cultural Center, 2868 Mission St . 5PM - Andrea Rodriguez “La Rumba No Para” Dance theater performance- Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th St. 5:30PM - Encuentritos concert featuring: Diana Gameros & guests - Acción Latina Patio 2958 24th St. |
Art That Honors
Colorful, heartfelt altars at Precita Eyes through Nov. 4. Special evening viewings on Oct. 31 (Halloween) and Nov. 2 (Day of the Dead) from 5 pm to 9 pm.
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The 1990s Matter in the Mission
Paséo Artistico Program All events free; all ages welcome. Info: www.paseoartistico.org 12 noon - 5pm Pop-up mural dedicated to MIKE DREAM at Precita Eyes Muralists (at the bulb out on Harrrison and 24th St. ) 12 pm Community Music Center Adult Chorus, La Peña Chorus, Loco Bloco procession at Brava Theater (2781 24th St.) 1:30 pm Yano Rivera gallery show, plus Mission District Young Musicians program at Acción Latina (2958 24th St.) 3 pm Romaldo Esqueda: Graffiti in the 1990s at EvolvedSF (3067 24th St.) 4 pm Molotov Mouths/Manic D Press: Spoken word from the 1990 at Medicine for Nightmares (3036 24th St.) 4 pm Dance Mission TBA 5 pm Mission Cultural Center TBA 6 pm-9 pm: “The Essentials/Los Escenciales” Docutheater performance by Paul S. Flores based on the lives of Latino essential workers at the Mission Food Hub during the height of the COVID pandemic. Followed by conversation a conversation about economic recovery and public health strategies post-COVID with Dr. Lisa Fortuna (Zuckerberg SF General Hospital); Roberto Hernandez, (Carnaval SF/Mission Food Hub), Joshua Arce, (SF Mayor’s Office Economic and Workforce Development); and Dr Adrian Aguilera, Somos Esenciales researcher; and Danza Azteca Mixcoatl Anahuac. KQED Commons 2601 Mariposa Street. Register here for free tickets. |
Poster design by Chris Cuadrado.
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BART Mural Restoration
coordinated by Precita Eyes Muralists Dedication Friday, Sept 8 at 11:30 24th Street and Mission BART mural restoration at 24th Street and Mission is complete, and the public dedication will be held Friday, Sept 8 at 11:30. Project coordinated by Precita Eyes Muralists, financed by Todco Group, and brought to life by original artist Michael Rios, with assistants Carlos "Kookie" Gonzales, Suaro Cervantes and Lucia Gonzalez Ippolito. Come on by! |
Eyes Up screening
September 14th We're excited to share that the Eye's Up documentary is screening at the Bernal Heights Film festival on September 14th. We wanted to share the ticket information below and hope to see you there! Friday, September 9, 2022 Bernal Plaza aka Bernal Heights Rec Center 500 Moultrie Street 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Gates open at 6:00 pm Free Tickets online here |
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