Lupitanews en español VIDEO: Fin de Semana. San Francisco Bay Area.
July 29, 2016
Author: Lupita Franco Peimbert | Lupitanews.com
Lupita is a multimedia content writer, TV hostess, journalist, storyteller, social media and community manager. @Lupitanews.com is an online magazine about travel, culture, the single life. She is passionate about multiculturalism and social media. Contact her via Lupitanews@gmail.com
The crisis of a 40 year-old Arab man
July 27, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Film) The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival brings a TV series from the Arab world, filled with creativity, innovative perspectives, and wit. “The Writer,” appears to be telling the day-to-day vicissitudes of being a successful TV writer, father of three, husband, and a Palestinian living in Jerusalem –one who married a Jewish … More The crisis of a 40 year-old Arab man
The “Hola Mexico” film festival is set for August in San Francisco.
July 27, 2016
(Film) – Now in its 8th edition, The Hola Mexico Film Festival is the largest festival of Mexican cinema outside Mexico. On the weekend of August 26-28, The Hola Mexico Film Festival Summer Tour 2016 brings to the Roxie 10 of the best Mexican films that appeared during the 2016 Hola Mexico Film Festival in Los … More The “Hola Mexico” film festival is set for August in San Francisco.
Natasha at the Jewish Film Festival.
July 27, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Film) – Mark was having the life of the usual teenager, the son of a functional immigrant family in Canada: parties, free time, a few responsibilities, and a nice room to hang out and call it his own. When Natasha arrived from Latvia, she brought with her a dysfunctional upbringing: anger and … More Natasha at the Jewish Film Festival.
To Fly in Honor of Santiago, The Apostle.
July 26, 2016
(Travel) – A key event during one of the many “Fiestas de Santiago” festivities in Mexico, the dancing and flying men of Cuetzalan (not to be confused with The Flying Men of Papantla) offer an amazing spectacle with plenty of cultural and religious meaning. They are a favorite at the “Fiestas” de Santiago Yancuictlalpan, celebreated … More To Fly in Honor of Santiago, The Apostle.
Tuesday Cinema at the Alliance Française: Les Conquérants.
July 26, 2016
(Film) Every Tuesday evening, the French-language school exhibits a piece of French culture in their small theater. Add a glass of wine and the opportunity to make new friends, and you’ll have a joyful activity on a weekday. On Tuesday, July 26, come watch “Les Conquérants” or The Conquerors, 2013. Actors Mathew Demy and Denis … More Tuesday Cinema at the Alliance Française: Les Conquérants.
Norman Lear, Just Another Version of You at the Castro Theater.
July 23, 2016
(Film) – At the Bay Area Premier in the Castro Theater Sunday, July 24, Norman Lear will receive the “Freedom of Expression Award,” by the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Lear is an icon and legendary television producer, credited with writing, creating, and developing more than 100 television shows in the United States; just to … More Norman Lear, Just Another Version of You at the Castro Theater.
Mexi-Friday at the De Young Museum
July 22, 2016
(Culture) – Mix one of the most amazing museums, the De Young, with a new generation of Mexican artists, and Latin music by Mexican DJ José Ruiz, and you’ll get one of a kind evenings in San Francisco. And when that happens, once has to dance like nobody is looking!
MEX I AM: Ideas by Mexicans.
July 22, 2016
(Culture) – Perhaps inspired by the style at TED Talks, the Mexican Consulate in San Francisco has come up with an interest event, where notable Mexicans present their talks in English, to a diverse audience. The De Young Museum is the site for this particular event, one of several in the “MEX I AM” festival, … More MEX I AM: Ideas by Mexicans.
Solo-Extraordinaire John Leguizamo takes audiences on his hands, making sure they learn and laugh.
July 22, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Latino) – The moment John Leguizamo entered the stage, he took over. He had the audience at the Berkeley Rep Thursday night laughing and clapping on and off for 90 minutes, no intermission, during “Latin History for Morons,” one of his shows about growing up Latino in the United States. Granted, the … More Solo-Extraordinaire John Leguizamo takes audiences on his hands, making sure they learn and laugh.
The SF Botanical Garden Has Found The Best Way For People To Play The Piano
July 20, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert. (Art & Culture) – It feels like you are in one of those romantic, impressionist paintings. Luscious gardens surround you, a climate that makes you feel cozy, 12 pianos scattered in a 55-acre landscape as if they were treasures waiting to be found, and groups of people sitting around -listening, drinking, nibbling, … More The SF Botanical Garden Has Found The Best Way For People To Play The Piano
Finally, a Permanent Home for The Mexican Museum to Celebrate Art, Culture, and Heritage.
July 19, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert. (Culture) – Around 350 people gathered Tuesday, July 19, by what will be the permanent home for The Mexican Museum in the Yerba Buena Gardens Art District in San Francisco, a dream long-time-in-the-making. The Mexican Museum is a source of great pride for Mexicans living in California whether categorized as Chicanos, Mexican-Americans, Latinos, Hispanics, … More Finally, a Permanent Home for The Mexican Museum to Celebrate Art, Culture, and Heritage.
Want to be like Frida Kahlo for a Day? – The SELFrida Challenge in SF.
July 17, 2016
I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.” -Frida (Culture) – Frida Kahlo –the Mexican painter, feminist icon, and a promoter of indigenous traditions would have been 109 years old this year. Frida is celebrated each year in San Francisco’s Mission District with “Fiestas Fridas,” a series of events encompassing art exhibits, documentaries, a … More Want to be like Frida Kahlo for a Day? – The SELFrida Challenge in SF.
Lupitanews en Español: Arte y Cultura este fin de semana.
July 15, 2016
Recomendaciones e ideas para Viernes 15, Sabado 16 y Domingo 17 de Julio: Lucha Libre en el Roxie Quetzal y Fandango en La Pena de Berkeley Piano de Flores en el Conservatorio de las Flores John Leguizamo en Berkely Rep La Guelaguetza en Santa Rosa Mex I Am – Fritza Irizar en Sausalito Sigueme en … More Lupitanews en Español: Arte y Cultura este fin de semana.
Here is one great way to celebrate Bastille Day in San Francisco.
July 14, 2016
(Culture) – As millions of of people around the world are celebrating on July 14 the starting of the French Revolution (1789) better known as “Bastille Day,” the French and Francophones in San Francisco are also gathering to commemorate this national holiday “La Fête Nationale”. L’Alliance Francaise of San Francisco, a hub for language, community, … More Here is one great way to celebrate Bastille Day in San Francisco.
It Is All About The Jewish, But Also About Taking Action.
July 12, 2016
(Cinema) – Coming up very soon, the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival will be showcasing a wide variety of films, panel discussions, special guests, and other events centered in the Jewish culture in the United States and around the world. It is a great opportunity to watch cinema that matters, and where cultural aspects of life … More It Is All About The Jewish, But Also About Taking Action.
Lupitanews 