XIII TODOS SANTOS ARTS FESTIVAL

January 30^th to February 6^th, 2010

General Program

All week during the Festival:

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Painting and drawing Exposition. 4^th Bienal Sudcaliforniana de Pintura Carlos Olachea. Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Photography Exposition. “Giants in La Paz Bay”. Whale Sharks. Cultural Centre “Prof. Nestor Agúndez Martínez” .

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. For high school Students. 2^nd. and 3d. of February. 16:00 to 19:00 Hrs. Facilitator Edna Aponte.

Drawing Workshop. For Children. 5^th and 6^th primary school grades. 2^nd and 3^rd of February. 16:00 to 19:00 Hrs. Instructor Ramón Castillo D.

Prehispanic Tradition Workshop. Dances, musical instruments and costumes. For 5^th and 6^th grade children of Meliton Albañez School. 2^nd to 5^th of February. Facilitators Ometeotl Group.

Saturday, 30^th. of January

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

10:00 Hrs. Exhibition. “Protection of the Marine Turtle in Todos Santos”. Grupo Tortugueros Todos Santos, A.C. Public Plaza in front of the church.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Book Fair. Public Plaza in front of the theatre.

13:00 Hrs. Dance. Folkloric Ballet. Dirección de Cultura Municipal de H. XIII Ayuntamiento de La Paz . Public Plaza.

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

20:15 Hrs. Dance and Music. Direct from Cali, Colombia. Dances from the Colombian Pacific. “Grupo Cantares del Valle”, Folkloric dance and music from Colombia. Internacional show with live music. Public Plaza.

Sunday, 31^st. of January

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

10:00 Hrs. Exhibition. “Protection of the Marine Turtle in Todos Santos”. Grupo Tortugueros Todos Santos, A.C. Public Plaza in front of the church.

10:00 to 18:00 Hrs. Book Fair. Public Plaza in front of the theatre.

12:30 Hrs. Dance. Group of Polynesian Dances of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza.

14:30 Hrs. Music. Chamber Music Concert. “Bios” group 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

20:00 Hrs. Music. “Sac-Be”. Group of South-American Music of the University of Southern Baja California. Public Plaza.

Monday, 1^st. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. USA. “Super zise me”. 2004. Director: Morgan Spurlock. Documentary Film. English with Spanish subtitles. 96 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

12:00 Hrs. Dance. Folkloric Ballet of the CECYT 02 high school. Public Plaza.

13:30 Hrs. Music and Dance. “Todosantenian talent”. Public Plaza.

20:00 Hrs. Theatre. In Spanish. “4 Tandas por 1 Boleto”. Ollin Theatre Group . Cultural Centre “Prof. Nestor Agúndez Martínez”.

Tuesday, 2^nd of February

9:00 Hrs. Demonstration of Children’s Rounds and Songs. Kindergarden schools of Todos Santos and El Pescadero. Los Pinos Park Open Theatre.

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. USA. “Transamerica”. 2005. Director: Duncan Tucker. Drama. English with Spanish subtitles. 99 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

20:00 Hrs. Dance. Polinesian Dances Show. The Vini Ura Legend. Maluhia Dance School. Public Plaza

Wednesday, 3d. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. Denamark. “The zookeeper”. 2001. Director: Ralph Ziman. Drama. English with Spanish subtitles. 108 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

9:30 Hrs. Theatre for Children. In spanish. “El llamado de la Sierra”. Ollin Children’s Theatre Troupe. Cultural Centre “Prof. Nestor Agúndez Martínez”.

17:00 Hrs.Literature. Encounter with the Association of Southern Baja Californian writers.

Cultural Centre “Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez”.

19:00 Hrs. Music. Fiesta Barroca. Classic Guitar Recital. Soloists: Mario Carlos Guillermo Avilés and Jesús Gallo. Church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar.

Thursday, 4^th. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. United Kingdom. “Wonder boys”. 2000. Director: Curtis Hanson. Drama. English with Spanish subtitles. 111 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

11:30 Hrs. Literature. The writer and their readers. Conversation with Víctor Alí Torres. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

20:00 Hrs. Theatre. “Octubre terminó hace mucho tiempo”. In Spanish. TTEA Theatre group. Cultural Centre “Prof. Nestor Agúndez Martínez”.

Friday, 5^th. of February

10:00 Hrs. Cycle of International Cinema. Spain-USA. “Illuminata”. 1998. Director: John Turturro. Drama. English with Spanish subtitles. 119 Min. Auditorium of the CECYT 02 high school, Todos Santos.

18:00 Hrs. Book Presentation. “Life and works of Fernando Jordán Juárez”, written by José Luis Aguayo. Comments by Leonardo Reyes Silva and Rubén Rivera. Cultural Centre Prof. Néstor Agúndez Martínez.

19:00 Hrs. Dance and music. Prehispanic dances, music and musical instruments. Prehispanic ritual dance. Grupo “Ometeotl”. Special performance of the todosantenean kids who attended the workshop. Public Plaza.

20:00 Hrs. Music and Dance. “Percusión Limanya”. African Music and Dance. Public Plaza.

Saturday, 6^th. of February.

19:00 Hrs. Theatre-Comedy. In Spanish.“Las enaguas Coloradas” y “La Consulta”. Zodiaco Theatre Group. Public plaza.

19:30 Hrs. Gastronomy. Gastronomic showcase of traditional Todos Santos cuisine. CECYT 02 Todos Santos. Public Plaza

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

20:15 Hrs. Dance and Music. Direct from Cali, Colombia, Cumbias Colombianas. “Grupo Cantares del Valle”, Folkloric dance and music from Colombia. Internacional show with live music. Public Plaza.

21:30 Hrs. Popular Dance. Grupo “Los Intensos de Sinaloa”. Public Plaza.