XII TODOS SANTOS ARTS FESTIVAL

January 31st to February 7th , 2009

General Program

 

All week during the Festival:

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Painting Exhibition. “6 Bulls 6”.   Exhibition of six Southern Baja Californian Artists.  Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Exhibition of Posters. “1968-2008, 40 years, 40 designers”. Cultural Centre “Prof. Nestor Agúndez  Martínez” .

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Orchid Plants and Photos Exposition. “Nature’s gems” Heriberto Parra Hake. Wisdom of the Heart Foundation. “Manuel Márquez de León” Theater’s Lobby.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Posters Exhibition. “The Todos Santos Arts Festival and The Latino Film Festival Posters”. “Manuel Márquez de León” Theater’s Lobby.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs.  Exhibit and Sale of Regional Crafts.  Parking lot of Hotel California.

 

Artistic and cultural workshops to be held at the Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”:  

Reading Encouragement Workshop. “One poem and one toy”. For 3rd and 4th grade children. 5th and 6th of February. 16:00  to 19:00 Hrs.  Instructor Ernesto Adams.

Introduction to Poetry Workshop. For Children. 3rd and 4th of February. 16:00 to 19:00 Hrs. Instructor Georgina Cosío.

Reading Encouragement Workshop. For 5th and 4th grade children. 3rd and 4th of February. 16:00  to 19:00 Hrs.  Instructor Ernesto Adams.

 

 

Saturday, 31st.  of January

10:00  to 18:00 Hrs. Exhibit and Sale of  Art and  Regional  Crafts. Public Plaza.

10:00  Hrs. Video,  Lecture  and  Photography  Exhibition.  (Translated into English).

“Protection of the Marine Turtle in Todos Santos”. Grupo Tortugueros Todos Santos, A.C. Public Plaza.

10:00  to 18:00 Hrs. Book Fair. Public Plaza.

13:00 Hrs. Dance. “California del Sur”. Folkloric  Ballet  of  the  Ministry  of  Education.  Children’s Section.  Public Plaza.

16:00 Hrs. Literature.  Encounter of Young Poets. Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”.

19:00 Hrs. Dance. “California del Sur”. Folkloric Ballet of the Ministry of Education. Juvenile Section. Public Plaza .

20:00 Hrs. Official  Inauguration of  the  XII  Todos  Santos Arts  Festival.  Public Plaza.

20:15 Hrs. Music.  Estela Núñez in Concert. Public Plaza.

 

Sunday, 1st. of  February

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs.  Exhibit and Sale of Art and Regional Crafts.  Public Plaza.

10:00 Hrs.Video, Lecture  and  Photography  Exhibition. (Translated into English).

“Protection of the Marine Turtle in Todos Santos”. Grupo Tortugueros Todos Santos, A.C. Public Plaza.

10:00  to 18:00 Hrs. Book Fair. Public Plaza.

11:00 Hrs. Dance. Group of Polynesian Dances of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza.

12:30 Hrs. Music.  “Sac-Be”. Group of Latin-American Music of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza.

16:00 Hrs. Music. Concert. Group of Classical Guitars of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza

17:00 Hrs. Music. Chamber Music Concert. “Bios” group of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza.

19:30 Hrs. Music. Concert of the Juvenile Orchestra of Los Cabos. 30 musicians on stage. Special appearance of the tenor Oscar Aguilar. “Manuel Márquez de León Theater”.

 

 

Monday, 2nd.   of  February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. “Sicko”. Documentary Film. U.S.A. (2007).

Directed by Michael Moore. 113 Min.  Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

12:00 Hrs.Dance. Folkloric Ballet of the Domingo Carballo Félix Teacher’s Urban School. Public Plaza.

13:30 Hrs.Gastronomy. Gastronomic showcase of traditional Todos Santos cuisine. Public Plaza.

13:30 Hrs. Music and Dance. “Todosantenian talent” and Folkloric Ballet of the CECYT 02  high school . Public Plaza.

20:00 Hrs. Theatre. “The Labyrinth of the Self”.  “Altaira” Theatre Group. “Manuel Márquez de León” Theater.

 

 

Tuesday, 3rd of February

9:00 Hrs. Demonstration of Children’s Rounds and Songs. “Children’s Rounds in a Magical Town”. Kindergarden schools of Todos Santos and Pescadero. Los Pinos Park Open Theatre.

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. “O Brother where art thou?” Comedy. U.S.A. (2000). Directed by the Coen Brothers. 106 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

19:00 Hrs. Music. Mexican Barroque Music Concert. Guitars: Rubén Barranco and Guillermo Aviléz. Church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar.

20:00 Hrs. Dance. “Califerne” Live History Project. Contemporary Dance. Manuel Márquez de León Theater.

 

Wednesday, 4th. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. “The Well”. Suspense. Italy (2007). Directed by Gabriela Salvatore. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

9:00 and 10:30 Hrs. Theatre for Children. “In Search of a Better World”. Ollin Children’s Theatre Troupe. “Manuel Márquez de León Theater”.

20:00 Hrs. Music. “Niches of Time”. Concert with Ancient pre-Columbian Musical Instruments. Antonio Zepeda. “Manuel Márquez de León” Theater.

 

 

Thursday, 5th. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. “Baraka”. Documentary film. U.S.A. (1992). Directed by Ron Fricke. 70 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

18:00 Hrs. Book Presentation. “Initiation into Fire” written by Raúl Cota Alvarez. (State Prize of Poetry City of  La Paz, 2007).  Cultural Centre Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez

19:00 Hrs. Poetry and Music. Poetical and musical ensemble. Oralia Fernández and José Angel García Borrego. “Manuel Márquez de León Theater”.

20:00 Hrs. Pantomime and Music. Comical Musical Show with Nopo the Mime. (Raúl Guadiana). “Manuel Márquez de León” Theater.

 

 

Friday, 6th. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. “The Amazing Vagabond Castle” Adventures.

Japan (2000). Directed by Hayao Miyasaki. 117 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school,

Todos Santos.

 16:00 Hrs.Literature. Encounter with the Association of Southern Baja Californian writers.

Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”.  

19:00 Hrs. Music. Concert of Classical and Flamenco Guitar. Soloist David Flores. “Manuel

Márquez de León” Theater.

20:00 Hrs. Dance.  Fussion of Arab, Gipsy and Spanish Dances. Carmen Dance Workshop.

“Manuel Márquez de León” Theater.

 

 

Saturday, 7th. of February.

19:00 Hrs. Music and Dance.  “Percusión Limanya”. African Music and Dance. Public Plaza.

20:00 Hrs. Official Closing of the XII Todos Santos Arts Festival. Public Plaza.

20:15 Hrs. Dance. “Proyección Folklórica” Dance Group of the University of Sinaloa, with live

traditional band music from Sinaloa . Public Plaza.

21:00 Hrs.Popular Dance. DIF Music Band. Public Plaza.