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Sylmar, CA 91342
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April Workshops 2009

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Po-Arty with Lynn Elishaw

Every 2nd & 4th SUNDAY of the Month 1pm-3pm

In about a total of 4 hours (2 sessions combined) individuals - especially the kind that think they "can't" write poetry or do art - will defy that conditioned notion and find their inner poet and artist. Attendees will be guided through a series of short writing exercises and meditative wordplay.

Workshop is facilitated by Lynnix (spiritual painter, poet, singer and Credentialed English Teacher/Tutor for over 10 years) For more info contact instructor Lynnix at 818.726.0368 or e-mail lotuspeek@yahoo.com

 

 

 

Danza Azteca Step-by-Step

with Temachtia Quetzalcoatl

Every Monday 6:30pm-9pm

Come join us in learning the Mexica tradition step by step with Danza Temachtia Quetzalcoatl. This Danza Azteca is strongly committed to providing a place for physical, social, cultural and spiritual growth.

Danza is instructed by Monique Orozco. For more info contact Monique at 818.270.6580

Offsite at: Veteran's Park in Sylmar
13000 Sayre Street, Los Angeles, California
(818) 367-7050

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mexicayotl 101

Every TUESDAY 8pm-9:30pm

"There is no future without the past."


This class is an introduction to the collective knowledge and wisdom from the original inhabitants of Mexico and Central America , including history, language, philosophy, science, arts, and the Warrior Mexika Dance.

Presented by Cemanahuak - Kalpulli Xochiyaoyotl Sign up at Tia Chucha's or e-mail: omeakatl_kalpullix@yahoo.com or contact instructor Omeakatl at 818.437.8828

   

 

 

 

 

 

Plumas Writing Circle

Every 1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY of the month

6:30pm-8:30pm

All are welcomed to this intimate writing circle that focuses on sharing draft pieces, giving and receiving constructive criticism and empowering and inspiring each other. The doors are open to all from writers, to poets, to students, to beginners of all skill levels.

For more info contact facilitator: Lizette Becerra at 818.913.4618 Or via e-mail lizettehbecerra@yahoo.com

   

 

 

Son Jarocho for Kids

Every TUESDAY 4:30pm-5:15pm

Son Jarocho

Every TUESDAY 6pm-8pm

Students from intermediate to advanced levels are welcomed. Son Jarocho is a musical tradition descended from of Vera Cruz, Mexico. La jarana is the traditional stringed guitar instrument used in Son Jarocho. Jaranas will be provided for students that do not own one. Workshops are facilitated by Mapache.

For more information contact Mapache at 323.804.5129, or Tia Chuchas Centro. This is a free workshop. Donations welcomed!

   

 

 

 

Young Warriors

Every THURSDAY 5pm-7pm

"Every Youth is a Warrior of His/Her Own Struggle"

We believe it's time for a change in our community and society. It's time for the voice of the youth to be recognized. We are the future. If you feel like you are alone in this world or people don't understand who you are or what you are about, Young Warriors is the place for you. We want to know what you have to say. We believe that every youth has something to offer to better our future.

It is a program created for the Youth, by the Youth, with the help and support of mentors and community leaders to help better our fututre!

For more info contact:

Mayra Zaragoza at 818.263.0654

Brian Dessiant  at 818.481.4215

or via e-mail at youngwarriors_souls@yahoo.com

www.myspace.com/young warriors_souls

   

Understanding the Aztec Calendar & 2012 Prophecy

Every FRIDAY 6:30pm-8pm

This Workshop will lead students toward reading and interpreting the Aztec Calendar; mathematically, scientifically, spiritually and prophetically, including the study of the Tonal Amatl, Tonal Malchiotl, Tonal Pohualli, and the cycles of the Sun, Moon, and Cosmos, which lead to the prophesies. Facilitated by Refujio Ceballos.

   

 

 

 

Beginners Guitar

Every SATURDAY 9am-11am

Intermediate Guitar

Every SATURDAy 11am-1pm

Technical and practical concepts concerning the guitar will be covered. The Fundamentals of Music will be introduced to gain an understanding of the theory and how it can be applied to communicate with others while rehearsing, or performing a song or any piece of music. Students will develop their creativity, confidence, and will learn responsibilities that come during a performance. The objective is that the student will be prepared for a final performance in front of an audience (Singing is optional). But most importantly, the idea is to develop an intimate relationship with your guitar.

Instructor: Alejandro Laborde.
Contact:(818) 626-0472 / AlienMusicLab alienlaborde@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 
ONGOING EVENTS

 

Peña Cultura
Cada 1 er y 2° MIERCOLES del mes

8pm-10pm

Every 1st & 2nd WEDNESDAY of the month 8pm-10pm

Las noches de Peña Cultural son un tiempo dedicado a musicos y poetas que expresan su arte en español o con influencia Latina. Esto incluye pero no es limitado a boleros, baladas, rock en español, folklorica, lationoamericana, ranchera, trova, canto nuevo, jarocho, huapango y mas. Conducido por Alfredo. Todos estan bienvenidos!

   

 

Open Mic

Night of Music & Spoken Word

Every FRIDAY 8pm-10pm

Tia Chucha's Open Mic is welcoming, nurturing and healing. It is a creative sanctuary where people are encouraged to share their thoughts, feelings and talents through various styles of expression. Whether it be a poem, story, song, joke, freestyle or just something they feel the need to express. Everyone is welcome to be themselves.

Hosted by Nery Boche.

   

   
   
 

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