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Events for the month of February 2005

Highlights for the month...

Author Reading & Signing with
Rene Colato Lainez

Feb. 5th, Sat. 4 pm
Rene Colato Lainez will be reading from his new bilingual book Waiting for Papa which gives the reader insight into the tense political ramifications of war in El Salvador and its
impact on its survivors.

Passion y Pintura: Closing Art Reception
Feb. 5th, Sat. 6 to 8 pm
Come and meet artist, Salvador B. Flores, at his Closing Reception at Tia Chucha’s gallery. View and discuss his portaits and paintings. Refreshments served!

Tia Chucha’s Café 3rd Year
Anniversary Celebration
Feb. 13th, Sun. 12 to 5 pm
Come and celebrate Tia Chucha’s Café 3rd year anniversary. Live music by Juan Pueblo, Raices y Matices, among others, food, raffles and art unveilings all to take place! Special presentation by Tia Chucha’s non-profit center.

Valcore: Live Performance Feb. 19th., Sat. 5 to 11 pm
Come and celebrate the CD release of Valcore, a collection of songs by several San Fernando Valley hard rock bands. Performances by: Deadend Stiffs, dym, Dying Hour, Extl, Fozzy Hero,
and Urban Menace.

Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford: Author Reading & Signing
Feb. 24th., Thur., 7 pm

Nana’s Remedies, a children's bilingual book about a warm and loving grandmother that prepares a variety of traditional remedies for her young granddaughter.

"Bloody Sunday " FILM NIGHT
Feb. 2nd, Wed., @ 7:30 PM

A dramatization of the Irish civil rights protest march and subsequent massacre
by British troops on Jan. 30, 1972.

OPEN MIC
Feb. 4th. Fri., @ 7:30 PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art.

Rene Colato Lainez: Author Reading & Signing
Feb. 5th, Sat. @ 4 PM

Rene Colato Lainez will be reading from his new bilingual book Waiting for Papa which gives the reader insight into the tense political ramifications of war in El Salvador and its impact on its survivors.

Passion y Pintura: Closing Art Reception
Feb. 5th, Sat., 6 to 8 PM

Come meet the artist featured this month at Tia Chucha’s to discuss his art work.
Refreshments served!

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Feb. 7th, Mon., @ 7PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

"Panther" FILM NIGHT
Feb. 9th, Wed., @ 7:30 PM

A dramatized account of the story of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense.

OPEN MIC
Feb. 11th, Fri., @ 7:30 PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art.

“Tia Chucha’s Café 3rd Year Anniversary Celebration
Feb. 13th, Sun., 12 to 5 PM

Come and celebrate Tia Chucha’s Café 3rd year anniversary. Live music by Juan Pueblo, Raices y Matices, among others, food, raffles and art unveilings all to take place! Special presentation
by Tia Chucha’s non-profit center.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Feb. 14th, Mon., @ 7PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

"The Huey P. Newton Story" FILM NIGHT
Feb. 16th, Wed., @ 7:30 PM

The Huey P. Newton Story is an intimate portrait of Huey P. Newton, the late co-founder
of the Black Panther Party.

AHA Artist Workshop
Feb. 17th, Thurs., 7 to 10 PM
More info TBA

OPEN MIC
Feb. 18th, Fri., @ 7:30 PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art.

VALCORE: Live Performance
Feb. 19th, Sat., 5 to 11 PM
Come and celebrate the CD release of Valcore, a collection of songs by several San Fernando Valley hard rock bands. Performances by: Deadend Stiffs, dym, Dying Hour, Extl, Fozzy Hero,
and Urban Menace.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Feb. 21st, Mon., @ 7 PM
EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

"The Oil Factor" FILM NIGHT
Feb. 23rd, Wed., @ 7:30 PM

This film examines the link between oil interests and current U.S. military interventions. Documentary filmmaker Gerard Ungerman of The Oil Factor will be present for a Q&A session after the film.

Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford: Author Reading & Signing
Feb. 24th, Thur., @ 7 PM

Nana’s Remedies, a children's bilingual book about a warm and loving grandmother that prepares a variety of traditional remedies for her young granddaughter.

OPEN MIC ~Peńa Cultural
Feb. 25th, Fri., @ 7:30 PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art with the Spanish speaking audience in mind.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Feb. 28th, Mon., @ 7 PM
EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

ART EXHIBIT: "Passion Y Pintura - Portraits and Paintings by Salvador B. Flores"
Now Showing. Closing reception Sat. Feb. 5th. 6 - 8 PM

Centro Workshops
Guitar Lessons -Sat., 11 AM-1 PM
Info: http://www.geocities.com/alienmusic_lab/

Jarocho Workshop -Wed., 7 to 9 PM
Info: (818) 272-3141

Young Womyn Circle - Sun., 12 to 2 PM
Info: (818) 926-0475

TIA CHUCHA'S CAFE CULTURAL
12737 Glenoaks Blvd., #22. Sylmar, CA 913472
Phone: (818) 362-7060. Fax: (818) 362-7102.
Web: www.tiachucha.com E-mail: info@tiachucha.com