Wednesday, September 09, 2009

In the Community from ACEH September 9

"Everyone has a Latino inside them."  … singer Paulina Rubio

 

Herb and Ann

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Music, dance, and good movies on Saturday, Sept. 12, and Sunday, Sept. 13, will highlight the 9th annual TULIPANES LATINO ART AND FILM FESTIVAL, which showcases artistic and economic contributions of Latinos. All events are free, except for Salsa Night. Food vendors will sell items at Centennial Park on Saturday.  All films are at the Knickerbocker Theatre, 86 East 8th St, Holland.  www.tulipanes.org

 

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED!  If you can give even an hour or two to help at one of the  Tulipanes events, please contact Angie Hanks at Chemical Bank: Angela.hanks@chemicalbankmi.com or phone (616) 785-2531; fax (616) 785-3588. 

 

Music and Dance, Centennial Park stage, Saturday, Sept. 12:

11 am: Juan Martinez and Jeorge Hernandez: Mexican Mariachi Songs

11:30 am: LAUP Fiesta King, Queen, and court perform

Noon: Alessandra Requelme: salsa and tango

12:30 pm: Capoeira Mandinga: Brazilian martial arts/dance

1 pm: Son de Mexico: quartet

1:30 pm: Los Gallos de Oro: folkloric dance

2:30 pm: Karibe-Afro-Dominican ethnic dance

 

Other, at Centennial Park, Saturday, Sept. 12:

10:30 am: Piñata breaking

11 am to 7 pm: Art fair

 

Films, Knickerbocker Theatre, Saturday, Sept. 12:

10 am: DVD (20 min.)

10:25 am: Heroes (25 min.)

11:25 am: The Window (87 min.)

1:30 pm: The Tuerca (10 min.)

1:45 pm: Ella es el matador (62 min.)

3:15 pm: Camion de Carga (10 min.)

3:30 pm: Lake Tahoe (81 min.)

5 pm: Porque hay cosas que no se olvidan (20 min.)

 

 

5:20 pm: Escuela (School) (53 min.) (Sponsored by the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony/Gary Pepe Memorial Fund). Documentary film about the impact on Liliana, a teenage girl from a migrant family, entering high school as her family moves back and forth between their home in Texas and the California agricultural fields. 

 

 

6:30 pm: Made in Japan (7 min.)

6:38 pm: The Wall (77 min.)

 

Salsa Night, Saturday, Sept. 12:  Holland Armory (16 West 9th St), 8 pm until midnight.  $10.  Dance  featuring Salsa Chicago Mambo All-stars Orchestra

 

Films, Knickerbocker Theatre, Sunday, Sept. 13

1 pm: The Wall (77 min.)

4 pm: El regalo de Pachamama (104 min.)

 

Worship Service, Centennial Park, Sunday, Sept. 13: 3 pm