http://missionlocal.org News From San Francisco's Mission District Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/healing-arts-festival-honors-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-and-girls/ http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/healing-arts-festival-honors-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-and-girls/#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 16:14:00 +0000 Claudia Escobar http://missionlocal.org/?p=217120 In honor of the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, Dance Mission Theatre will host Guardianas de la Vida (Guardians of Life), a healing arts, music, dance and poetry festival tonight at 7 p.m. The lively event will encourage people to take a moment to question why there is so much violence against women and girls in the year 2012. Entry is $15....]]> http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/healing-arts-festival-honors-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-and-girls/feed/ 0 http://missionlocal.org/2012/07/mamacoatl-todo-el-universo/ http://missionlocal.org/2012/07/mamacoatl-todo-el-universo/#comments Sat, 21 Jul 2012 14:00:01 +0000 Claudia Escobar http://missionlocal.org/?p=194121 Mamacoatl has been working as a healer and a musician in the Mission District for years, melding the music and traditions of Mexico and California. This year marks the 20th anniversary of La Peña de Sur, a music event where people from Latin America share the stage. This year’s event will feature Alfonso Maya from Mexico, accompanied by Mission musicians Fernando Meza, David Pinto, Dan Howard and Axel Herrera. It will...]]> http://missionlocal.org/2012/07/mamacoatl-todo-el-universo/feed/ 1 http://missionlocal.org/2009/11/end-violence-against-women/ http://missionlocal.org/2009/11/end-violence-against-women/#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:58:55 +0000 Sade McDougal http://missionlocal.org/?p=38694 Sixteen days of activism to eliminate violence against women and children. En Español]]> http://missionlocal.org/2009/11/end-violence-against-women/feed/ 7 http://missionlocal.org/2009/07/pena-del-sur-turns-16/ http://missionlocal.org/2009/07/pena-del-sur-turns-16/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:22:10 +0000 Stefania Rousselle http://missionlocal.org/?p=19971 Fernando Romero gives us the definition of the Peña. By STEFANIA ROUSSELLE]]> http://missionlocal.org/2009/07/pena-del-sur-turns-16/feed/ 1 http://missionlocal.org/2009/06/mapp-super-cooool-primo/ http://missionlocal.org/2009/06/mapp-super-cooool-primo/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:53:20 +0000 Lola Chavez http://missionlocal.org/?p=15420 An evening in the Mission District doesn't get much better than this. Photos BY LOLA CHAVEZ, Audio by VIOLA]]> http://missionlocal.org/2009/06/mapp-super-cooool-primo/feed/ 6 http://missionlocal.org/2008/10/sidewalk-galleries/ http://missionlocal.org/2008/10/sidewalk-galleries/#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:42:20 +0000 Lydia Chávez http://missionlocal.org/?p=1471 Performances move to the Street--Experience the Highlights in Print and Multimedia]]> http://missionlocal.org/2008/10/sidewalk-galleries/feed/ 0