Friday, February 26, 2010

Features for February 26


Congrats Robin!
Editor in Chief Suzanne Ludekens interviews Robin Loving Rowland,  Rotary Club of San Miguel de Allende Midday Citzen of the Year 2009. Read about how this dynamic woman has helped  transform Casa Hogar Santa Julia into a model nonprofit in just a little over four years.

Its no bull
Spanish torero Pablo Hermoso de Mendoza tantalizes audiences with daring moves and fancy footwork tonight at Plaza de Toros Oriente. Regular contributor Henry Vermillion explains the ancient art of rejoneo.

Que Onda at the Biblioteca
There is no excuse for boredom at La Biblioteca. Whether you want to learn more about Mexican history, need some comic relief or just want to relax with a film or concert, La Biblioteca has something for everyone.

Learn
Dr. Dennis McCullough presents "Aging in San Miguel" Thu, Mar 4, 5pm, Teatro Santa Ana
Author Jan Baross lectures on her book
Jose Builds a Woman, Tue, Mar 2, Sala Quetzal.
Jose Luis Mendoza presents "Ruta de las Haciendas" Fri, Mar 5, 1pm Teatro Santa Ana
Guillermo Mendez presents two lectures, "Ancient Cultures of Mexico II ", Wed, Mar 3, 3pm and "Ruta 2010, The Story of Mexican Independence" Sat, Feb 27, 4pm, both in Teatro Santa Ana
Arturo Morales Tirado lectures on Monarch Butterflies, Tue, Mar 2, 1pm, Teatro Santa Ana
Listen
Biblioteca regulars Arturo Segura, Sergio Basurto and Antonio  Cabrero continue to delight audiences in Sala Quetzal.
                  Basurto graces guests with folkloric harp and flamenco guitar on Mon, Mar 1, 730pm and Thu, Mar 4, 730 pm.Cabrero combines classic piano with jazz improvisation Fri, Feb 26, 6pm and Sat, Feb 27, 7pm while Segura presents a fusion of international sounds with pop music Wed, Mar 3, 730pm and Sun, Mar 7, 6pm.
Watch
Need a laugh?  Domestication, an amusing interpretation of Cain and Abel, will do the trick. Performances take place Fri, Feb 26, 8pm, Sat, Feb 27 , 8pm  and Sun Feb 28, 6pm in Teatro Santa Ana.
The Lemon Tree, a film that puts a human face on the Israeli Palestian conflict, is sure to satisfy inquiring minds. Attend a screening Fri, Feb 26, 130pm, Teatro Santa Ana.
For more information, visit http://www.bibliotecasma.com/index.php/es/eventos.html or refer to this week's edition of Atencion