To the delight and excitement of families around the world, Disneyland has reopened all of their parks as of April 30, 2021. The parks had been closed due to the COVID19 pandemic. Here is what you may want to know if you plan to visit Disneyland Park and Disneyland California, directly from the team at … More Going to Disneyland in California? Here Is What You Need To Know
By Lupita Peimbert. (Theatre) – It is one of those stories many of us remember. A person who in the past had a lot to do with you and you with them; perhaps unfinished business, a broken heart, or a connection still going strong many years after. Entanglement is a five-actor play led by a … More Here Is a Show For Those Who Have a Secret to Tell.
June 2-16, 2016 Roxie Theatre, Vogue Theater and Great Star Theater San Francisco (Film Festivals) – SF IndieFest has announced the return of the 15th San Francisco Documentary Film Festival, or SF DocFest from June 2 to the 16 at the Roxie Theater, Vogue Theater and the Great Star Theater. These are three of the … More More than 40 documentaries at SF DocFest!
By Lupita Peimbert (Cinema) – With an interesting lineup headed by “Frank & Cindy,” almost 3 dozens of indie movies including a few Spanish-language films, and closing with “Too Late,” the 18th San Francisco Independent Film Festival is on its way. SF IndieFest will hit three movie theaters, all in the Mission District, February 11th … More SF IndieFest: Independent and Provocative.
The gigantic scenario hypnotizes you, making you feel as if you were in a dreamy place. Dozens of handsome horses pass you by, back and forth, running and jumping like stars. The amazing acrobats, dancers and other artists, and the extraordinary lighting effects make of Odysseo one of the best shows of the year. They … More An Equestrian Experience for the Soul: Odysseo
Carnaval San Francisco’s directors have announced that Bay Area native Sheila E. is the Grand Marshal of the 37th Annual Grand Parade. Sheila E. is a world-class drummer and percussionist whose credits read like chapters in a music history book: Ringo Starr. Marvin Gaye, Prince, Beyoncé, Herbie Hancock, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan and George … More Artist Sheila E., Grand Marshal for Carnaval 2015.
Runners Excited for the Oakland Marathon and Running Festival this Weekend.
By Lupita Peimbert. (Oakland, CA) – Approximately 10,000 people from Northern California and elsewhere are expected to take part in the 6th Oakland Running Festival this weekend, March 22 and 23. “I want you to know that Oakland is behind you. Our neighbors and business community are enthusiastic and ready to cheer you on from … More Runners Excited for the Oakland Marathon and Running Festival this Weekend.
But you must do it by tomorrow. Nice. No pressure. ;-)! By Lupita Peimbert. Editor, Lupitanews.com. Carnaval San Francisco is asking anybody who wishes to help, to contribute to a Parade Fund that will help children to buy their carnaval costumes and fully participate in this important –and very fun! community event in San Francisco’s Mission District. Contributions … More Calling the Altruist in You to Support Children from Carnaval San Francisco.
How are you doing, 2015 resolution-wise? On the right track or not so much? In case you feel resolution-bored, or feel the need for new ideas to try, here I am sharing: 5 fun things to make it your own, any time and any place! 1. Expand your territory The living room does not … More People in San Francisco do this type of thing.
We call it Fleet Week. The time of the year when US Navy cadets with their cute uniforms (yes, cute), walk around San Francisco, admired by most girls who, in all honesty, often like the uniform more than the guy. The highlight of the event happens on Saturday and Sunday, when the US Navy best, … More The Blue Angels in San Francisco.
AN INVITATION. Join LOS CIEN at the FLOWER POWER event on July 23rd, 5:30pm to 7:30pm. This is part of the Sonoma County Fair 2014. Your $30 ticket goes to scholarships for deserving students. By attending, you’ll get to mingle with CIEN Latinos and friends, for an evening of remembrance of wonderful times for many. … More FLOWER POWER.
El Distrito de la Misión, también conocido en San Francisco como El Corazón de la Comunidad Latina, y un barrio que hace muchos años era barrio de italianos y que desde hace unos cuantos se está convirtiendo en un Hip-Hub es decir barrio-hub de los hipsters y de los techies, localizado muy cerca de una … More Este Fin de Semana: ¡Carnaval San Francisco!
LA POSARELA – A bilingual tradition a La San Francisco!.
By Lupita Peimbert. Back from the theater, I closely observe Parisians on the Metro train. Long, sad-looking faces. Some passengers appear fatigued. The handsome guy seating in front of me looks depressed, and so the beautiful woman next to him. Further back I see a young man focusing on one single point, eyes wide open. … More How to Become Parisian in One Hour!
Singer Amparo Sánchez speaks to the woman’s soul A bilingual interview and article. By Lupita Peimbert How do you convey the meaning and force of a song from Spanish into English? The power may not be in literal translation but in real communication. “Music does that” says Spanish singer Amparo Sánchez. “Music crosses frontiers, uniting … More On International Women’s Day
