TIA CHUCHA'S CAFE CULTURAL
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Events for the month of December, 2004

Political cartoonist, Lalo Alcaraz,
stops by to autograph his NEW 2005 Cartoonista Calendar!

Saturday, December 18th at 4pm

Also Saturday. Dec., 18th
Michael Heralda - Aztec Stories
Presentation at 8 pm
Michael Heralda's Aztec Stories

Come learn about the history, philosophy, language, culture, ceremonies, traditions, foods,
and arts of the Mexica/Aztecs from the indigenous perspective.

OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS FOR THE MONTH

ART EXHIBIT: ARTS ARTE ART
Closing Reception, Tues. Dec. 7 from 5-8 PM

Three perspectives on art by: Joe Luis Cedillo, Lynn Elishaw, and Wendee Osorio. Come meet the artists featured at Tia Chucha's to discuss their works. Refreshments served!

Coalition Against Militarism in Our Schools (CAMS) DISCUSSION
Dec. 9, Thur., @ 7:30PM

Writer Luis Rodriguez, along with Arlene Inouye, coordinator of CAMS, and students will discuss the connections and responses to the prison/military industrial complex.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Dec. 6, Mon., @ 7PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

ART EXHIBIT: ARTS ARTE ART
Dec. 7, Tue., 5-8 PM

Come meet the artists featured at Tia Chucha's to discuss their works.

"The Weather Underground" FILM NIGHT
Dec. 8, Wed., @ 7:30PM

A compelling portrait of troubled and revolutionary times in the 1970s, with unexpected and often striking connections to the current world situation.

Coalition Against Militarism in Our Schools (CAMS) DISCUSSION
Dec. 9, Thur., @ 7:30PM

Writer Luis Rodriguez, along with Arlene Inouye, coordinator of CAMS, and students will discuss the connections and responses to the prison/military industrial complex.

OPEN MIC
Dec. 10. Fri., @ 7:30PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art.

Hip Hop Don't Stop HIP HOP SHOW
Dec.11, Sat., @ 7-10PM

Hip hop bands, graffiti gallery, piece book competitions and more!

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Dec. 13, Mon., @ 7:00PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

"Hearts and Minds" FILM NIGHT
Dec.15, Wed @ 7:30 PM

This film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary. It recounts the history and attitudes
of the opposing sides of the Vietnam War using archival news footage as well as their own
film and interviews.

OPEN MIC
Dec. 17, Fri., @ 7:30 PM

Current & aspiring writers, singers, poets, rappers & musicians perform their art.

Lalo Alcaraz CALENDAR SIGNING
Dec. 18, Sat @ 4PM

Political cartoonist, Lalo Alcaraz, stops by to autograph his
NEW 2005 CARTOONISTA CALENDAR.

Michael Heralda-Aztec Stories PRESENTATION
Dec.18, Sat., @ 8PM

Come learn about the history, philosophy, language, culture, ceremonies, traditions, foods,
and arts of the Mexica/Aztecs from the indigenous perspective.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Dec. 20, Mon., @7PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

"Bus 174" FILM NIGHT
Dec. 22, Wed. ,@ 7:30 PM

Investigation of the hijack of a bus in Rio de Janeiro based on an extensive research of footage, interviews and official documents.

AZTEC DANZA LESSONS
Dec. 27, Mon., @7PM

EARTh Company offers lessons for anyone interested in a good workout for the body and soul!

FILM NIGHT (title to be announced)
Dec. 29, Wed., @ 7:30 PM

Centro Workshops Tutoring Sat., 10 AM-1 PM
Info: monique@phoenixtutoring.org

Guitar Lessons Sat., 11 AM-1 PM
Info: www.geocities.com/alienmusic_lab

FELIZ NAVIDAD

Books Make Great Gifts for the Holidays
Check out our diverse collection of Chicano/a writers of fiction,
poetry, history, and indigenous thought.

TIA CHUCHA'S CAFE CULTURAL
12737 Glenoaks Blvd., #22. Sylmar, CA 913472
Phone: (818) 362-7060. Fax: (818) 362-7102.
Web: www.tiachucha.com E-mail: info@tiachucha.com