- 1st-3rd: Women & Money Workshop, 8 hour workshop by Judith Chaikin,
contact:
womenandmoney@unisono.net.mx, tel: +52 (415) 152-4957.
- 1st: Lecture, 5 p.m., Writers Week: local novelist and journalist,
Lou Christine, Instituto Allende auditorium, $50 pesos.
- 1st: Art Exhibit, 6 to 8 p.m., Geoff Winningham exhibits prints
from his book In the Eye of the Sun. Galeria de Arte Fotografico, Reloj 46.
- 1st: Exhibit, 6 to 8 p.m., Encounters with Texture, photographs by
Carlos Slim, Galeria Izamal, calle Mesones, next to Teatro Angela Peralta.
- 1st: Monte Carlo Night - Centro de Crecimiento Benefit, 7 p.m.,
casino, auction, music and great door prizes, Hotel Real de Minas, Salida a
Celaya. Tickets available in the Jardin 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., $600 pesos and at
the door.
- 1st: Exhibit, 8:30-10:30 p.m., cambiateclima, Pol 5 Suiza,
Kansthaus Santa Fe, Santa Fe 22A Colonia Allende, tel 152-5608.
- 1st: Music, 10 p.m., Charrock Blues present Luis and Martha Monroy
and Los Arcaicos, Charrock, corner Correo and Sollano. $50 pesos.
- 2nd: Musical Matinee, 2:30 p.m., Les Troyens part II sung in Fr
w/Eng subtitles, Teatro Santa Ana, $40 pesos.
- 2nd: Classic Jazz, 7-9 p.m., Las Leyendas, Agave, Mesones 80.
- 2nd: Exhibit, 7 p.m., Seductive Serenity, paintings by Jorge R.
Puron, and cocktail reception, Artes Mexico Galeria Carlos Muro, Zacateros 81.
Web site: www.artesmex.com.
- 2nd: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Ying Quartet
with Elinor Freer, piano, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas
Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 2nd: Music, 10 p.m., Charrock Blues present Luis and Martha Monroy
and Los Arcaicos, Charrock, corner Correo and Sollano. Admission $50 pesos.
- 3rd: Book Launch, 12 noon to 2 p.m., Reva Brooks: Photography,
Leonard Brooks in attendance, Bellas Artes caf�.
- 3rd: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 6 p.m., Eric Nowlin,
Viola, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more
information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 4th: Exhibit, Magdiel P�rez shows abstract work at Lloyd's, San
Francisco 33.
- 4th: Concert, 12:30 p.m., Young Scholarship Musicians, Sala
Quetzal, Biblioteca P�blica Free.
- 5th: Exhibit, Masks, Puppets by Centro de Crecimiento kids, The
Estudio Keith Keller/Lisa Simm, Zacateros 46, open 10-2 and 4-8, Tuesday to
Saturday, the exhibit runs through Aug 16.
- 5th: Summer Cineclub, 4, 6:30 and 9 p.m., 27 Missing Kisses,
Russian/Spanish subtitles. Cinemas Gemelos, room 1. More information about the
film:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/cineclub/eng.htm.
- 5th: Lecture, 5 p.m., Adios is not Goodbye: (Mis) adventures in
Language and Culture by Robert de Gast, Teatro Santa Ana, $50 pesos.
- 5th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Fine Arts
Quartet, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more
information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 6th: Hiroshima Day Peace Vigil 12 noon, to commemorate Hiroshima
Day; a half-hour silent prayer/meditation for world peace with brief readings
in Spanish and English, northwest corner of Parroquia beneath the statue of
Fray Juan de San Miguel. This is not a political event.
- 6th: Concert, 5 p.m., Orchestra Tipica, Instituto Allende back
patio, weather permitting, or theater. Instituto Allende, $50 pesos (includes
margarita or soft drink).
- 6th: Theater, 7.30 p.m., Murder At The Howard Johnson's presented
by San Miguel Playreaders, St. Paul's Parish Hall, calle Cardo. Door open 7
p.m., $10 pesos admission.
- 6th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., St.
Petersburg String Quartet, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas
Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 7th: Audubon video, 4 p.m., The Private Life of Plants series,
episode 3, The Birds and the Bees, Hotel Villa Jacaranda, Aldama 53. Admission
$50 pesos/members free. Web site:
www.audubonmex.org.
- 7th: Exhibit, 5 to 8 p.m., paintings by Jim Giampaoli, cocktail
opening at Galeria Josh Kligerman, San Francisco 11, Centro.
- 7th: Lecture, 5:30 p.m., Women and Art in Mexico given by Karen
Karabasz, Warren Hardy School, San Antonio Abad13 (blue door), $50 pesos.
- 7th: Theater, 7:30 p.m., Murder At The Howard Johnson's presented
by San Miguel Playreaders, St. Paul's Parish Hall, calle Cardo. Door open at 7
p.m., $10 pesos admission.
- 7th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Trio Harada,
Hattori & Stancul, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes,
154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 8th: Art Exhibit, Nancy Nugent's oils and acrylics, Lloyd's, Calle
de San Francisco, continues all month.
- 8th: Art Opening, 7 p.m., collective show Esencia Pl�stica, Diego
Rivera, Leonard Brooks, Rafael Coronel and many others, cocktails, Casa Sierra
Nevada en el Parque.
- 8th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Ying Quartet
& St. Petersburg String Quartet, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info:
Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 9th: Instituto Allende's Arts and Crafts fair, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
over 80 artists and vendors and live music, rain or shine, Instituto Allende.
- 9th: Musical matinees, 2:30 p.m., Nureyev's Don Quichotte, Teatro
Santa Ana, Biblioteca, $40 pesos.
- 9th: Art Opening, 6 p.m., Ellen Sanders exhibits acrylics at
Galer�a Mariposa, Recreo 38, continues through Aug 15.
- 9th: Silver Waltz Gala, 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival
Celebration, 7:25 p.m., Bellas Artes, $250 pesos. Tickets and info: Bellas
Artes, 154-5141.
- 10th: Instituto Allende's Arts and Crafts fair, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
over 80 artists and vendors and live music, rain or shine, Instituto Allende.
- 10th: Art Sale, 4 to 8 p.m., Christina Sol discounts all paintings
at La Casa de Las Cruces y Los Milagros, Almeisur 8, Col Rincones de
Montitl�n, info 154-6477.
- 10th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 6 p.m., Jose White
String Quartet, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes,
154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 11th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 12:30 p.m., Concert
by students, Biblioteca, free, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 11th: Art Sale, 4 to 8 p.m., Christina Sol discounts all paintings
at La Casa de Las Cruces y Los Milagros, Almeisur 8, Col Rincones de
Montitl�n, info 154-6477.
- 12th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 12:30 p.m., Concert
by students, Biblioteca, free, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 12th: Art Sale, 4 to 8 p.m., Christina Sol discounts all paintings
at La Casa de Las Cruces y Los Milagros, Almeisur 8, Col Rincones de
Montitl�n, info 154-6477.
- 12th: Summer Cineclub, 4, 6:30 and 9 p.m., Sur Mes Leves,
French/Spanish subtitles. Cinemas Gemelos, room 1. More information about the
film:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/cineclub/eng.htm.
- 12th: Art Opening, 6 to 8 p.m., Ingalora Dwyer exhibits at Galer�a
RaLuz, Posada de San Francisco, Plaza Principal 2 (Jard�n), Interior 1.
- 12th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Gustavo
Rivero Weber, piano, plays Armengol, Ponce, de El�as Castro, Teatro Angela
Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 13th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 12:30 p.m., Concert
by students, Biblioteca, free, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 13th: Voice/Guitar Concert, 5 p.m., Rafael de la Rocha plays at
Instituto Allende, Ancha de San Antonio 20, $50 pesos includes margarita and
soft drink.
- 13th: Flamenco Performance, 8 p.m., Flamenco Lightning, Lorena
Vargas and dance/music partners, Teatro Santa Ana, tickets at Biblioteca front
desk.
- 13th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Casals
String Quartet plays Bach and Mozart, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info:
Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 14th: Textile Exhibit, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Amuzgo weavers from
Guerrero show traditional pre-Hispanic fabrics, Museo Allende, Cuna de Allende
and Umar�n, closed Mondays, continues through Aug 30.
- 14th: Audubon video, 4 p.m., The Private Life of Plants series,
Living Together by David Attenborough, Hotel Villa Jacaranda, Aldama 53.
Admission $50 pesos/members free. Web site:
www.audubonmex.org.
- 14th: Players Workshop, 8 p.m., The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in
the Moon-marigolds, Teatro Santa Ana, $100 pesos (1st row $50 pesos).
- 15th: Art Opening, 6 p.m., Bachelor of Fine Arts graduate art show
by Rocio Gordillo de Lira, Casa Allende, corner of Cuna de Allende and Umar�n.
- 15th: Exhibit and Discussion, 6 p.m., Deborah Donnelly abaut her
work and self-publishing, Galer�a de Arte Fotogr�fico, Reloj 46.
- 15th: Players Workshop, 8 p.m., The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in
the Moon-marigolds, Teatro Santa Ana, $100 pesos (1st row $50 pesos).
- 15th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Corigliano
Quartes plays Beethoven, Smetane, Mumford, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and
info: Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 16th: CASA Professional Midwifery School Graduation, 10:30 a.m.,
Santa Julia 15, Colonia Santa Julia, info: 154-6060.
- 16th: Art Opening, 7 p.m., Santiago Corral exhibits paintings,
Galer�a Indigo, Mesones 76.
- 16th: Opening/Closing, 6 to 9 p.m., final public event in Jim
Johnston Studio, Calzada de la Luz 54, tel. 152-77-64, web site:
www.jimjohnstonart.com.
- 16th: Players Workshop, 8 p.m., The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in
the Moon-marigolds, Teatro Santa Ana, $100 pesos (1st row $50 pesos).
- 16th: Concert, 8 p.m., Tr�o Buffet (clarinets) Casa de la Cultura
in coordination with El Recreo, Recreo 4.
- 16th: 25th Anniversary Chamber Music Festival, 8 p.m., Last Concert
of the Season!, Casals and Corigliano Quartets play Corigliano, Shostakovich,
Debussy, Teatro Angela Peralta, tickets and info: Bellas Artes, 154-5141, more
information:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/camara/.
- 17th: Players Workshop, 5 p.m., The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in
the Moon-marigolds, Teatro Santa Ana, $100 pesos (1st row $50 pesos).
- 18th: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Los Camperos Mariachis,
Instituto Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink included) or
$250 pesos for all six days, advance purchase available as of Monday, August
18.
- 18th: PEN lecture, 6 p.m., Elizabeth Rosner speaks on Writing as
Journey, Bellas Artes Auditorium, free.
- 18th: Accordion Concert Series Opening, 8 p.m., Salom�n Canelo
plays French Music and Something Else, Teatro Angela Peralta.
- 19th: Dream Group, 4 to 5:30 p.m., telling and interpreting dreams,
moderated by dream expert & author Joseph Dispenza, Animas 51, info: 152-0624.
- 19th: Summer Cineclub, 4, 6:30 and 9 p.m., Common Ground, Spanish.
Cinemas Gemelos, room 1. More information about the film:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/cineclub/eng.htm.
- 19th: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Flamenco guitarist,
Javier Estrada, Instituto Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink
included) or $250 pesos for all six days, advance purchase available as of
Monday, August 18.
- 19th: Lecture, 5:30 p.m., The Romance of Ruins: San Miguel's
Abandoned Chapels by photographer Robert de Gast, Warren Hardy School, San
Antonio Abad 13 (blue door), two blocks below Canal/Quebrada bridge, $50
pesos.
- 20th: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Aztec dancers, Instituto
Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink included) or $250 pesos
for all six days, advance purchase available as of Monday, August 18.
- 20th: PEN lecture, 6 p.m., David Isay speaks on the power of radio,
Bellas Artes Auditorium, free.
- 21st: Audubon video, 4 p.m., series The Private Life of Plants
series, Living Together the next episode, Hotel Villa Jacaranda, Aldama 53.
Admission $50 pesos/members free. Web site:
www.audubonmex.org.
- 21st: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Estudiantinas, Tuna
Provenciana, Instituto Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink
included) or $250 pesos for all six days, advance purchase available as of
Monday, August 18.
- 21st: Theater, 5:30 p.m., preview/dress rehearsal of Chinese
Coffee, Teatro Santa Ana, $30 pesos.
- 21st: Playreaders, 7:30 p.m., The Misanthrope by Moliere, dir.
Gerry Wodin, Saint Paul's Parish Hall, Calle Cardo, doors open at 7 p.m., $10
pesos.
- 21st: Movie: Preview of PEN Lecture, 7:30 p.m., Riding in Cars with
Boys, Teatro Santa Ana, $40 pesos, Beverly Donofrio's talk on her book of the
same name follows Mon, Aug 25, 6 p.m., Bellas Artes.
- 22nd: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Folkloric dancers,
Instituto Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink included) or
$250 pesos for all six days, advance purchase available as of Monday, August
18.
- 22nd: Fire Department Parade, 7 p.m., from Mirador Salida a
Quer�taro to the Jard�n, 8 p.m., Mass in Templo de Las Monjas.
- 22nd: Galer�a OM Opening, 6 to 8 p.m., owners Chi and Eva Kaplan
exhibit paintings and jewelry, Recreo 21A.
- 22nd: Art Exhibit, 7 p.m., Intervenciones Urbanas/Urban
Intervention, by Instituto Allende art students, Jard�n.
- 22nd: Theater, 8 p.m., Chinese Coffee, with Murray Kamelhar and
Jerry Phalen, Dir. Nancy Nugent, Teatro Santa Ana. $50 pesos.
- 23rd: Mexican Music & Dance Week, 5 p.m., Orchestra Tipica,
Instituto Allende theater, $50 pesos, (margarita or soft drink included) or
$250 pesos for all six days, advance purchase available as of Monday, August
18.
- 23rd: Course in Poetry and Prose of 20th century Hispano-America, 5
to 8 p.m., in Spanish, Prof. Antonio Vilanova de Allende, continues every
Saturday for 6 months, El Recreo, Recreo 4, info: Guadalupe Deanda, 152-0131.
- 23rd: Collar de Viento Concert, 7:30 p.m., Teatro Angela Peralta,
$30/15 pesos.
- 23rd: Benefit Concert for the Festival Internacional de Guitarra, 8
p.m., young Greek virtuoso Varvara Gyra, Bellas Artes, $100 pesos, $50 pesos
students & INSEN members, info: Mireya Pons, 154-5095.
- 24th: Charreada (rodeo), noon, 20th Anniversary of SMA Fire
Department, Lienzo Charro (bull ring facing Los Frailes entrance on the road
to Celaya).
- 24th: SPA Benefit Dog Day Afternoon, 12 to 6 p.m., stupid pet
tricks, BBQ Bob, Hotel Verde, tickets at $200 pesos in Jardin from 10 a.m. to
1 p.m.
- 24th: Theater, 8 p.m., Chinese Coffee, with Murray Kamelhar and
Jerry Phalen, Dir. Nancy Nugent, Teatro Santa Ana. $50 pesos.
- 25th: Musical Lecture, 5 p.m., Dave Schaner on Ladies and Gentlemen
of Jazz and the Big Band Too, Teatro Santa Ana.
- 26th: Summer Cineclub, 4, 6:30 and 9 p.m., 27 Magdalene Sisters,
English/Spanish subtitles. Cinemas Gemelos, room 1. More information about the
film:
www.sanmiguelguide.com/cineclub/eng.htm.
- 26th: Lecture, 5 p.m., Up, up and away! Illustrated talk on history
of ballooning & ballooning in San Miguel, by photographer and balloon pilot
Robert de Gast, Teatro Santa Ana, $50 pesos.
- 27th: Benefit Party for matador Curro El Marabino Ortega, 4 to 6
p.m., Hotel Villa Jacaranda, Aldama 53, $150 pesos.
- 27th: PEN Lecture, 6 p.m., Surprise, I'm a Fiction Writer, A
Memoirist's Liberation, by Susan McKinney de Ortega, Bellas Artes auditorium,
$50 pesos.
- 28th: Women in Change/Mujeres en Cambio Luncheon, 2 p.m., Hacienda
de las Flores, Hospicio 16, $100 pesos, info & reservations: Elsmarie,
152-0935, or Georgeanne, 152-6902.
- 28th: Audubon video, 4 p.m., series The Private Life of Plants
series, It's a Jungle out There, Hotel Villa Jacaranda, Aldama 53. Admission
$50 pesos/members free. Web site:
www.audubonmex.org.
- 28th: Concert, 7 p.m., Orquesta T�pica, Teatro Angela Peralta,
tickets $100 pesos at box office.
- 29th: Special Yoga with Monica Voss, 8 - 9:30 a.m. (intermediate,
9:30 - 11 a.m. (beg./gentle), Vanda Scaravelli method, Bellas Artes, $20
w/mat, $30 w/out, continues Sep 1 and 3.
- 29th: Frank Bravo in Concert, 8 p.m., Encuentro Sonero, Cuban
rhythms, Teatro Angela Peralta, $100/80/60 pesos.
- 30th: Kids Baseball Camp Fundraiser, 11 a.m., to 7 p.m., Stirling
Dickinson Field, music, food, entertainment, $50 pesos adults, free for
children, info: 152-0657.
- 30th: Store Opening, 6 to 8 p.m., meet local artists and authors,
Casa de Papel, Mesones 57.
- 30th: Accordion Concert Series, 8 p.m., Salom�n Canelo plays
Spanish Music and Something Else, Teatro Angela Peralta.
- 30th: Concert, 8 p.m., Caracol de Fuego and Tim Hazell play blends
of experimental and innovative pre-Hispanic music on copies of original
instruments, Teatro Angela Peralta, $30 pesos.
- 31st: UU Film Club, 3 p.m., Shadowlands, starring Debra Winger and
Anthony Hopkings, dir. Richard Attenborough, Callej�n de los Muertos 28, $10
pesos.
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