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SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE EVENTS CALENDAR
Your guide to community events in San Miguel de AllendeWed, March 03 2010
Bird Walks: March 3 and 17thThe walks are for birders of all levels. They begin at 9:00 a.m. and last about 2 1/2 hours. No reservations needed, and feel free to leave the walk at any time. Please bring binoculars, wear comfortable walking shoes and a hat, and bring water. Signe will meet you after you pass through the Reception area of the Botanical Garden.Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 9:00 a.m. Price: $60 pesos for members of either El Charco or Audubon, $100 pesos for non-members of either organization (includes El Charco entrance fee). Info: 
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Thu, March 04 2010
Exhibitions Bellas Artes"No volveré" (I will not return) by Guillermo Arreola. Painting. From February 26 through April 25.Location: Main Sala, Bellas Artes Time: 7 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Fri, March 05 2010
Exhibitions Bellas ArtesConventual art from the Vice-royalty of new Spain to the Independence: Collective exhibit. Painting. From March 5 through May 16.Location: Arte Mexicano Sala, Bellas Artes Time: 7 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Photography exhibitionCome and see the most amazing photos of cactus and succulent plants by Kate McKenna. It will be a treat for your eyes!Location: OASIS, Chiquitos 1 A Centro Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Price: Free Info: http://www.oasissanmiguel.com
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Sun, March 07 2010
3 GracesCome and see a whole lot of different works by Terra Mizwa (Figurative Sculpture), Pat Mahan (Paintings) and Bea Aaronson (Assemblage sculpture)do not miss this! 3 women 3 visions 3 dances. Hope you can all come and celebrate with us! Bea will give a lecture on WOMEN IN ART HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES at the closing reception on Sunday March 21st, at 3pm (same address). Sunday 7, Sat. and Sunday 13 & 14 and Sat. and Sun. 20 & 21. Location: Organos 17, Centro Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Wed, March 10 2010
PerformanceImprovised painting. Norton Wisdom performance artist and shark wrestlerLocation: Shelter Theater, Vicente Guerrero 4 (Wed) & Teatro Santa Ana, Biblioteca (Thurs) Time: 7 p.m. / 4 p.m. Price: $150 pesos Info:
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Thu, March 11 2010
New Horizons Chamber and Exotic Music ConcertThe four movements of Beethoven’s beloved “Spring” Sonata for violin and piano will be contrasted beautifully with several movements from a new work by San Miguel composers Tim Hazell and Turkkan Osman Macías. The exotic new composition, titled “A Walk in Wild Herbs,” features violin, sitar, oud, sarod, 12 string guitar, electric guitar, dulcimer, Mesoamerican flutes, ocarinas, and percussion instruments of ancient Mexico . The Beethoven Sonata will be performed by Sara Hong, piano, and Turkkan Osman, violin, and “A Walk in Wild Herbs” by its composers. They will also perform one movement of a Mozart sonata, and Sara will present the Chopin Ballade No. 4 and Bolcom's Graceful Ghost Rag.Location: St. Paul's Church, Calle Cardo 6 Time: 5 p.m. Price: $150 pesos Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Cabaret ShowNeapolitan songs, Laumuq, Seth Sharop, Liliana Gutiérrez, Xavier GiblerLocation: Mama Mia restaurant Time: 8 p.m. Price: $80 pesos Info:
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Lecture & Book presentationThe Ledge of Quetzal: Beyond 2012 by Jock WhitehouseLocation: Posada San Francisco, across from the Jardin Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Price: $70 pesos donation Info:
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Fri, March 12 2010
Pro Musica ConcertMexican Brass on FRIDAY 12 MARCH AT 7.30 PM AND SATURDAY 13 MARCH AT 5 PM. These concerts are not at St. Paul ’s because they require a sophisticated lighting rig for the special effects. On the Friday we welcome you to MOVIETIME, when the fabulously talented quintet will play music both specifically composed for movies, and classic music which has been used in famous films. On Saturday at 5 pm Mexican Brass will present their musical extravaganza, SHOWTIME, a breathtaking musical cornucopia featuring some of the great classical pieces ever written or adapted for brass. J.S. Bach’s great Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor, Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Trumpets and Samuel Barber’s Adagio, to name but a few. There will also be Mexican favorites such as La Virgen de la Macarena and others, as well as original works for brass quintet.Location: MIGUEL MALO Auditorium, Bellas Artes Time: 7:30 p.m. / 5:00 p.m Price: Tickets are $250, $150 and $80 pesos donation Info: http://www.promusicasma.com/concert/promusicamexicanbrassweb.jpg
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Sat, March 13 2010
Art ExhibitJoe Miller & Shannon Reece, Hidalgo 29Location: Magenta Gallery Time: 5 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Hikes in the canyon of El CharcoThe canyon of El Charco del Ingenio has always been a place of magic and mysticism, and a source of old, mysterious legends. This 3 hour hike will start at the Fabrica Aurora and twine through steep crags and cliffs to the pool of El Chan at which point the group will climb up and continue on to the Café of the Garden for a delicious and well deserved lunch.Location: Meet at the parking lot of the Aurora Factory Time: 9:00 a.m. Price: $100 pesos for members and $120 pesos general public Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 154.47.15
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Opera Contest & Performance in San MiguelOpera contest. Singer on their way to fame. Singers on the Road to Stardom! Final Round and Concert of Opera San Miguel's 3rd Annual Nationwide search for Mexico's most promising young opera singers. Over 160,000 pesos in prizes!Location: Teatro Ángela Peralta Time: 8 p.m. Price: $350/200/100 pesos Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Sun, March 14 2010
History of the Concert Mexican MusicWith the celebration of the Bicential of Independence and the centenary of the Revolution, and as part of the cultural events to celebrate both occasions we invite to join us in a journey of this Mexican music through history with an unmesaruble quality that is part of the mexican ideology and gives a constant reminder of the cultural richnes and beauty of this nation. With the tenor Adrián Martínez BerthelyLocation: Teatro Santa Ana, Biblioteca Time: 2:00 p.m Price: Info:
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Mon, March 15 2010
Dances of Universal PeaceJoin the Children´s Global Peace Project as together we perform Ancient Circle Dances of many spiritual traditions using sacred language and movement. We invite you to gift your focus and your energy to empower the consciousness for world peace. First we find peace in our own hearts then we connect with others and finally we hold the frequency for the entire planet. All ages are welcome, no experience necessary.Location: Plaza of 4 Winds, Botanical Garden Time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Price: Members free, $40 pesos general public Info: http://www.cgpp.org
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Wed, March 17 2010
ANCIENT VISIONS: HOMAGE TO MESOAMERICAN ART RESCHEDULEDPaintings. Opening reception for art exhibition based on Mesoamerican designs by Michael Kibble.Location: Instituto Allende's James Pinto Gallery Time: 7:00 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Theater Play"Suddenly Last Summer" by Tennessee Williams. A Pulitzer Prize winning play, directed by Jerry Phalen. Production opens Wednesday March 17, and runs through Sunday March 28.Location: Teatro Santa Ana, Biblioteca Time: 8 p.m. / Sunday/domingo 5 p.m. Price: $150 / $100 pesos Info:
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Fri, March 19 2010
Come to celebrate with Feed the Hungry"A taste of San Miguel Raffle event". A fun cocktail Party with Traditional Mexican Folklore Performances. Grand price $2010 dollars and many more surprising prizes...including 5 prizes of $200 dollars each.Location: Garden at the Instituto Allende Art School Time: 5.00 p.m. Price: $62.50 dollars Info:
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Exhibitions Bellas ArtesStudents from the ceramic workshop. Collective exhibit. Ceramic. Opening March 19 through April 25.Location: Students Sala Time: 7 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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WORKSHOP: “Appreciation, theory and practice of classical music of northern India”With Hollving Argaez. For music students and interested public. Those who have their own instruments will practice introductory exercises in this traditional music. Bring whatever instrument you have: violin, cello, guitar, flute, etc. If you do not have an instrument, you will be able to sing to this melodious music. Reservations 154.47.15 or (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 2:00 - 4 :00 p.m. Price: $150 pesos Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Lecture"The body fantastique" Macine or reflection of divinity by Robert Stewart.Location: Sala Quetzal, Biblioteca Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m Price: Info:
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Sat, March 20 2010
Burro Festival 2010Join us in the village of Jalpa for: Best of Burro Contest, Donkey races, Homemade mexica food, Live music, Artisan Fair. Transportation available. Proceeds go to FINO (Fostering Leadership and Learning in Rural Children)Location: Jalpa Time: 3:00 - 6:30 p.m. Price: $395 pesos adult children under 12 free Info: http://www.finomex.org
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Spring Equinox CeremonyLed by Alicia Mayo in the Plaza of Four WindsLocation: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 4 p.m. Price: Free with entrance Info:
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Concert in the canyonThis year’s program is music from northern India. We are very pleased to have the talented musician, Hollving Argaez, playing sitar and accompanied by two other musicians on tabla and tanpura offering music from northern India.Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 5:00 p.m. Price: Members of El Charco: $80 pesos, general public: $100 pesos, Mexican students and teachers: $40 pesos and children under 10 are free. Info:
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Sun, March 21 2010
Doc Severinsen & Gil Gutierrez ConcertDinner/Show with Doc & Gil and their new group. Call the restaurant for reservations 154.5890Location: Mi Casa inside the Intituto Allende Time: 6:00 pm Price: $600 pesos Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Mon, March 22 2010
Garden Lecture Series: The Water Treatment PlantLed by César Arias, President and Founder of the Botanical Garden and Mario Hernández, Director of the Botanical Garden. March 22 has been designated this year as the International Day of Water and for this reason our talk this month will take place in Parque Landeta at the new water treatment plant which is an example of low tech and low cost solutions to cleaning water. We will meet at El Charco’s reception and leave there shortly before 10 a.m. to go together to Parque Landeta. We recommend you bring a hat and water and wear closed toe shoes.Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 10 a.m. Price: $70 pesos for members | $100 pesos for general public Info: Reservations: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Fri, March 26 2010
Exhibitions Bellas Artes"Desde el rincón" (From the corner). Guadalupe Veliz. Sculpture. Opening March 26 through May 23.Location: Equis Sala, Bellas Artes Time: 7 p.m. Price: Free Info:
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Sat, March 27 2010
Second Exhibition of ReptilesThe first Expo of Reptiles last September was so popular, we have organized another exhibit of the representative species of our region. These specimens come from the Herpetarium of the Natural Sciences Faculty of the University of Queretaro. There will be turtles, crocodiles, seven species of rattlesnakes, iguanas, and many more. Special exotic species will be brought in and there will be presentations and four talks on how to handle snakes (dates to be defined).Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: Price: Entrance: $50 pesos, Kids: $20 pesos Info:
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TemazcalThis relaxing steam bath is a ritual of healing and purification and is available every month for both men and women. Bring bathing suits and towels. It takes place in the ruins of an old hacienda, under the moonlight, across the dam from El Charco’s reception area.Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 10:00 a.m. Price: $250 pesos Info:
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Mon, March 29 2010
Full Moon CeremonyWe invite everyone to this open celebration that has been taking place for many years during the full moon cycle at the Four Winds Plaza in the Botanical Garden.Location: El Charco del Ingenio Time: 7 p.m. Price: $30 pesos general public, members free Info:
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Thu, July 29 2010
32nd San Miguel de Allende Chamber Musical FestivalSeason tickets for twelve premier concertsLocation: Several locations Time: Price: Info: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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