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May 1-13 |
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| May 1-13 At: Ensenada Collective Art Fundraiser Exposition An exhibition of drawings, paintings, ceramics and photography by local artists at Ensenada Antique Shop & Gallery on the 2nd floor of Plaza Blanca, Av. Lopez Mateos & Alvarado. Proceeds from sales will be used for medical expenses and chemotherapy for Teresa Varela of Los Gitanos musical group. Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Free admission. For more information call Francisco Sepúlveda at cell tel. (646) 117-0061 or e-mail: frank_kosta@hotmail.com |
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| May 1-15 At: Ensenada “Closeup,” an Art Exhibition Exhibited in galleries in London, Madrid and most South American capitals, Chilean artist Constanza Montero portrays an intimate look at nature’s beauty in her imaginative large format oils on canvas at El Bado, Calle 3 & Av. Espinoza. Gallery hours are 1-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat., closed Sun. Free admission. For more information call El Bado at (646) 173-4737 or e-mail: info@elbado.org |
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| May 1-30 At: Ensenada Saúl Castro Art Exposition Colorful abstract encaustic paintings by internationally acclaimed Oaxacan artist Saúl Castro, who utilizes the ancient painting technique of mixing hot wax with pigments. Recently featured at the San Diego Latino Art Show, this exhibition is now on display at GaleriAH, Av. Alvarado 23 between Av. Lopez Mateos & Calle 2. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. & 4-8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat., closed Sun. & Mon. Free admission. For more information call Ana Paola Pérez at (646) 156-5050 or e-mail: anapaola@galeriah.com.mx |
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May 1-June 29 |
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May 2-4 |
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| May 6 At: Ensenada San Antonio Poker Run Off road (100 kms) at Rancho San Antonio located in Valle de Ojos Negros, starting at 6:00 p.m. Registration fee: $350 pesos includes T-shirt, food and a drink. General admission $20 pesos |
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| May 10 At: Tijuana Sinfonía concertante: From Mozart to Huapango A Must! This is one of the best concerts of the year, at the Sala de Espectáculos of the Tijuana’s Cultural Center starting at 6:00 p.m. Free entrance, for more information please call: 01 (664) 687-9600 www.cecut.gob.mx e-mail: ediaz@cecut.gob.mx |
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| May 11 At: Tijuana Two-Piano Concert Farizat Tchibirova and Raúl Herrera concert at the Sala de Espectáculos of the Tijuana’s Cultural Center, starting at 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $300- $200 pesos for more information please call: 01 (664) 687-9600 www.cecut.gob.mx e-mail: ediaz@cecut.gob.mx |
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| May 12 At Rosarito Catholic Church of Nuestra Senora Del Rosario de Fatima “MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION” at the Convention Center at Quinta Plaza, Rosarito. Entertainment by Miguel De Hoyos, Father Gabriel Pedroza, Sra. Pilar singing with mariachi and dancing after the show. Everyone welcome. 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Dinner served at 8:00 p.m. (one drink included). Donation: $20.00 USD. For info contact Connie West at (664) 631-3793, Ruby Arteaga at (661) 613-1049; E-mail: rubyandvince@yahoo.com |
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| May 13 At Rosarito Rosarito Theatre Guild presents their fifth annual "WINE, CHOCOLATE, ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW" at the Olde Vic Theatre (3 blocks west of Waldo’s), from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Come and sip on wine & nibble on chocolate as you browse among the creations of our many talented Baja artists and crafters. Donation: $5.00 USD. ATTENTION ARTISTS AND CRAFTERS - Here is an opportunity to market your wares. For further information call Bev Gammon at (664) 631-3207 or Maggi Wagner at (661) 612-1174; E-mail: bajamagpie@yahoo.com |
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| May 13 At: Ensenada II Spring Fishing Tournament At Marina Puerto Salina, 2:00 p.m. two categories (bottom and surface) prizes, food, music and more. For more information please contact: Ing. Julio D’Acosta Tel : 646) 155-4106, Cel : 646) 674-4487 e-mail : puertosalina@msn.com website : www.puertosalina.com |
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| May 13 At: Ensenada “Unidos por El Baile y El Canto (United by Dance & Song)” Benefit Concert Enjoy Latin music by Grupo Gitanos, Mexican folkloric dances by Grupo de Danza Mixcoatl of Ensenada’s Casa de la Cultura, and an exhibition and sale of works donated by Ensenada artists at 7 p.m. at the Teatro de la Cuidad on Av. Diamante. All proceeds assist Teresa Varela of Gitanos musical group with chemotherapy and medical expenses. Tickets ($5 dlls.) are available at the door or in advance with Josefina Zavala at (646) 177-3130 or Sextos Varela at (646) 155-3149; e-mail: gitanos@kuyima.com |
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| May 14 At Ensenada Fiestas del Viñedo en Flor Asoc. de vinicultores de Baja California For more information please call: 01 (646) 178-3038 e-mail: fiestasvendimia@hotmail.com |
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| May 14 At: Ensenada 4th Tuna Festival Food festival with prizes to the best tuna dishes, food, music and more at calle Primera between Blancarte and Castillo avenues, starts at 1:00 p.m. For more information please contact the Ensenada Chamber of Restaurants Tel: 646) 174-0448 e-mail: canirace@prodigy.net.mx |
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| May 14 At: Ensenada International Half Marathon 21 km atheletic race starts at 8:00 a.m. at the Juan A. Rodríguez Sullivan sports track. 12 cathegories. For more information please call: Victor González Tel.646) 176 4445 and 177 0744 vgonzalez@ensenada.gob.mx6 |
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| May 18 At: Tijuana 10-Piano conciert Piano concert at the Sala de Espectáculos of the Tijuana’s Cultural Center, starting at 7:00 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets $350.- $250 pesos, for more information please call: 01 (664) 687-9600 www.cecut.gob.mx e-mail: ediaz@cecut.gob.mx |
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| May 18 At: Rosarito Viejas Casino Trip Join this special event organized by the Red Cross Volunteers, for more information please contact Lola Laubert at (661) 614-3041 |
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| May 18-June 26 At: Ensenada Rafael Ruanova Art Exhibition Valle de Guadalupe’s Rafael Ruanova exhibits his sculptures and large format abstract expressionist paintings at El Bado, Calle 3 & Av. Espinoza. Gallery hours are 1-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat., closed Sun. Free admission. For more information call El Bado at (646) 173-4737 or e-mail: info@elbado.org |
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| May 20 At: Ensenada Taco, Tamal and Mole Festival Food festival for the whole family at Ventana al Mar by Costero Boulevard, starting at 1:00 p.m. For more information please contact the Ensenada Chamber of Restaurants Tel: 646) 174-0448 e-mail: canirace@prodigy.net.mx |
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| May 20 At: Ensenada Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Swap Meet & Bake Sale A giant garage sale with delicious homemade baked goods at the Compañeros Clubhouse, Calle Mazatlán #256, Fracc. Acapulco, 1 mile south of Ensenada. Table rentals ($10 dlls. for members and nonmembers) available. Free admission. For more information call Nancy McKee, tel. (646) 174-5011 or e-mail: nancyjmckee@aol.com |
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May 21 |
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| May 21 At: Ensenada 4th Rondalla Festival Ensenada 2006 Musical festival to be held at Paseo Calle Primera between Castillo and Blancarte, all proceeds to benefit Asociación de Protección al Niño Leucémico de Ensenada, for more information please contact: Gustavo Rivas or Ricardo De Alba Pérez e-mail Mendez2k70@hotmail.com |
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| May 26 Ancient World Arms Exhibit Art, technology and symbolism, a colection from the San Diego Museum of Man, at the Temporary Show Room of the Tijuana’s Cultural Center, starting at 7:00 p.m. Free entrance, for more information please call: 01 (664) 687-9600 www.cecut.gob.mx e-mail: ediaz@cecut.gob.mx |
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| May 27-28 At: Ensenada 27th edition of the Fiestas en La Misión Don’t miss this great festival honoring San Miguel Arcángel, where you can enjoy typical customes, food, live music, arts, crafts and more. For information please contact Mario Reyes at: 01 (664) 682-1697 |
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| May 27-28 At: Ensenada Guillermo’s Fishing Tournament Yellow Tail fishing tournament at Bahia de los Angeles, starting at 5:30 a.m. For information please contact Mr. Guillermo Galván at 01 (200) 124-9104 |
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| May 28 At: Rosarito 10 Km Beach athletic race Don’t miss the 10th edition of this great event, organized by the Rosarito Chamber of Commerce, starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Rosarito Beach Hotel Pier, for more informationplease contact Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, (661) 612-5722 e-mail: canacort@yahoo.com.mx -or- canacort@hotmail.com |
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| May 28 At: Ensenada 4th Art, wine and horses festival At CUCAPA Rancho Ecuestre, Ejido El Porvernir in Valle de Guadalupe, starting at 10:00 am, for more information please contact Elisa Arredondo Morales Tel. (646) 178 8065, Cel. (646) 171 5502 www.diadelcaballo.com |
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May 28 |
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| May 28 At: Ensenada 100 Yards Sand Drags At El Taste de los Potrillos At Km. 4 Carretera Maneadero-La Bufadora, starting at 9:00 a.m. for more information please contact Reynaldo Peralta Leyva, Speed Track Promotions, A.C. Tel (646) 173-5956 |
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| May 31 At: Tijuana Mozart Binacional 2006 Latinoamerican Quartet Borromeo concert, to be held at the Tijuana’s Cultural Center’ Sala de Espectáculos, starting at 8:00 p.m. tickets $300-$100 pesos, for more information please call: 01 (664) 687-9600 www.cecut.gob.mx e-mail: ediaz@cecut.gob.mx |
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