----- Forwarded Message ---- From: La Raza Galeria Posada <larazagaleria@sbcglobal.net> To: peter.lopez51@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 4:25:55 PM Subject: La Raza Galeria Posada Events!
FILMS CINE
LUIS BUNEL IN MEXICO
NEW! MEXICAN FILM SERIES
Monday, September 28: The Great Madcap / El Gran Calavera (1949) Tuesday, September 29: Daughter of Deceit / La Hija del Engaño (1951) Wednesday, September 28: Mexican Bus Ride / Subida al Cielo (1951) Thursday, October 1: La Ilusión Viaja en Tranví/Travels by Streetcar (1954) Friday, October 2: Nazarín -(1959)
MONDAY EVENING WILL INCLUDE AN INTRODUCTION OF THE WEEKS' FILMS BY LRGP FILM CURATOR DR. FRED DOBB
All films are in Spanish with English subtitles
This series is co-sponsored by the Consulate of Mexico in Sacramento and the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of a yearlong celebration of the bicentennial of Mexican Independence
ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM SCREENINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH Sacred an Shared: The Larry Hoover Collection of Mexican Ritual Masks
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 7:pm
"The Tree of Life" Films are set in one Totonac Indian community, Huehuetla. Each film looks at a different facet of the community. "The Tree of Life" is a breathtakingly beautiful look at the ancient ritual of Los Voladores (the flyers). "The Tree of Knowledge" and "Democracia Indigena" examine the spiritual basis of the Totonac resistance to "integration" into mainstream Mexico.
and
"Mayordomia": Ritual, Gender and Cultural Identity in a Zapotec Community
Presentation and discussion lead by Dr.Joyce Bishop, Curator, Sacred & Shared.
"THE OCOTEPEC MESTIZO TRADITION: LA NOVENARIA, NINE DAYS OF FIRE WORKS AND ROSARIES"
Saturday, October 17, 2009 7pm
Lecture/demonstration by artist Marta Rameriz-Oropeza
Marta Rameriz-Oropeza is a Nahuatl specialist and lectures at UCLA. Space is limited for this very special presentation held in conjunction with SACRED AND SHARED and DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
2009 DIA DE LOS MUERTOS AT LA RAZA GALERIA POSADA
October 15-November 15
ALTAR DE LAS MARIPOSAS y NICHOS DE LA VENTANA
"Altar de las Mariposas" Every November the Monarch butterflies end their long migration in Mexico and carry with them the spirits of the dead. "Altar de las Mariposas" commemorates and welcomes the beloved souls of the Bermudez & Preston family home.
"Nichos de la Ventana/Nichos in the Window"
LRGP artists, board of directors, staff and community members will hang "Nichos", created in cigar boxes.
GRACIAS! THANK YOU!
Larry Hoover Sacramento Region Community Foundation Mexican Consulate Sacramento California Arts Council Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission Mid-Town Business Association Jose Paez Raices de mi Tierra Mark Angeles Rose Lopez Home Depot StateNet Juan Carrillo Swell Productions John Hamilton Board of Directors of LRGP
EventS
ESCRITORES DEL NUEVO SOL All Spanish reading Friday Sept. 25th 7:30
Dia de los Muertos Workshops
Mask Making Saturday October 24 & 31
Sugar Skulls Sunday October 18 & 25
10am - 12pm space is limited please
rsvp to larazagaleria@gmail.com Donation $8.00
INFORMATION
For more information please go to our website www.larazagaleriaposada .org
email: larazagaleria@sbcglobal.net location: LRGP 1022-1024 22nd St.
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