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Sylmar, CA 91342
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March Workshops

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March 2010 Workshops

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Peña Cultural
Cada Miércoles 8pm-10pm
(excepto cada 4to miércoles)

Las noches de Peña Cultural son un tiempo dedicado a músicos y poetas que expresan su arte en español o con influencia Latina. Esto incluye, pero no es limitado, a boleros, baladas, rock en español, folklórica, latinoamericana, ranchera, trova, canto nuevo, jarocho, huapango, y más. ¡Todos están bienvenidos! Conducido por Alfredo Hidalgo. Entrada gratis; se aceptan donaciones.

 

Open Mic:

Night of Music & Spoken Word

(Every Friday 8pm-10pm)

 
Tía Chucha's Open Mic is a welcoming, creative sanctuary where people are encouraged to share their thoughts, feelings and talents through various styles of expression. Whether it be a poem, story, song, joke, freestyle, or just something they feel the need to express. Everyone is welcome to be themselves. * Hosted by Nery Boche . Free, donations welcomed.
 

Mexicayotl 101
TUESDAY 8pm-9:30pm

This class is an introduction to collective knowledge and wisdom from the original inhabitants of Mexico and Central America . Donations welcomed, no one turned way for lack of funds.

Estos talleres son una introducción al conocimiento y sabiduría colectiva de nuestros abuelos: los habitantes originales de “México” y “Centro América”. Donaciones son bienvenidas y el taller siempre esta abierto al público. *Facilitated by/ Conducido por Omeakatl, 818-437-8828 email:  omeakatl_kalpullix@yahoo.com , y  Secondary Facilitator/ Segundo Conductor  Huiztli.
 

Meditation & Ancestral Ecology

Sundays 8am-10am

Students will begin with breathing and stretching exercises to help relax and, by filling our own selves, we can explore the depths of our HUMAN-DIVINE POTENTIAL. The last 30 minutes will include an open discussion about personal experiences durring the session. Equipment/Materials Needed: Every student should bring a gym towel and athletic clothing.

Facilitator Juan Pueblo is a community teacher on several disciplines such as hata yoga, fine arts, vegetarian nutrition, indigenous medicine, ancestral ecology and meditation, traditional guitar and nahuatlaka music. For more info contact yolokuauhtli@yahoo.com or Tía Chucha's.
 

Taller de Palabras y Reflexión

Words & Reflection Workshop

Jueves / Thursdays  8-10pm

(excepto cada 2 do jueves /except every 2nd Thursday)

El objetivo de este taller es gozar y aprovechar de la fuerza espiritual e intelectual que se obtiene del haber escuchado con atención, respeto, y tolerancia, así como expresarse con la plenitud del sentimiento y la seguridad de lo razonado. ¡Todos están bienvenidos!

The goal of this workshop is to encourage participants to voice their opinions using their spirituality, intellect, reasoning and emotion while listening to others, being respectful and tolerant. All are welcomed! Facilitated by/ Conducido por Manolo Ceballos.
 

Guitar Performance/

Curso de Guitarra

Saturdays/Sabados

Beginner’s 9:30am-10:30am & Intermediate 11:00am-12:00pm

An 8-week technical and practical class for guitar playing. Beginners will be learning how to tune their guitar, basic chords and chord progressions, basic scales, and picking and strumming techniques. Intermediates will learn more chord shapes and voicings, improve picking and strumming techniques, improvisation and songwriting. All students will develop their creativity, confidence and performing etiquette. Class fee will be discussed at the first day of class.

Curso técnico y práctico de guitarra de 8 semanas. Los principiantes aprenderán a afinar si guitarra y progresiones basicas, escalas básicas, y tecnicas de digitacíon y rasgueo. Los intermediarios aprenderán más figuras y voces de acordes, mejorarán sus tecnicas de digitación y rasgueo, practicarán improvisación y composición. Todos los estudiantes desarrollarán su creatividad, confidencia y aprenderán etiqueta de presentación. Costo del curso de determinará el primer dia de clase. *Facilitated by/ Conducido por Alejandro Laborde.

 

Young Warriors

Every Tuesday & Thursday

Ends March 25th

 

Reiki Healing Sessions

Circulo de Curacion Reiki 
Every 3rd Saturday of the Month 4:30-6pm 
Cada Tercer Sabado del Mes de 4:30 -6pm

Reiki healing is an energy hands-on practice that utilizes life force to spark the body's inborn ability to heal. Some benefits are: the release of stress, migraine decrease, physical pain reduction, better immune system and extra energy. Donations welcome, no one turned way for lack of funds.

La terapia Reiki ofrece beneficios terapéuticos de curación y sanación a través de experiencia practica como la reducción de estrés, reducción de migrañas, y dolores de cuerpo, un mejor sistema inmune, y más energía para llevar a cabo las labores diarias. Se aceptan donaciones; no se rechazará a nadie por falta de fondos monetarios.*Para hacer una cita llame a la coordinadora/ Call ahead of time to make reservation with facilitator Gloria Brill @ 661-400-8299

 

Danza Azteca

Temachtia Quetzalcoatl

Mondays 6:30pm-9pm
(offsite at Veterans Park in Sylmar)

Learn the Mexica tradition step by step. Danza Temachtia Quetzalcoatl is strongly committed to providing a place for physical, social, cultural, and spiritual growth. For more information, contact head danzante Monique Orozco at (818)270.6580

 

Beginning Art & Design

Sundays/Domingos 1-3pm

Ends/ Termina March 21st

Participants will learn basic sketching techniques through the use of color pencils and pen, learn to understand the use of color and its effect on the mood of an art piece, and bring images to life through the use of depth and texture. Participants are required to bring their own materials: color pencils, pens, pencils, erasers, and a sketchbook. Students' art will be displayed at a culminating Art Show at Tia Chucha's. $10 per class, no one turned away for lack of funds. *Facilitated by Kristy Sandoval.
 

In the Words of Womyn

Friday's 6:00-7:30pm

(Ends March 19th)

This 10-week writing workshop will help empower women's voices by promoting the art of expression through words--both written and spoken. Through the sharing of poems and stories, In the Words of Womyn strives to create a comfortable atmosphere for positive critique, development, and enrichment of skills as well as a space to foster creativity, inspiration, and community. Donations welcome. *Faciliated by Jennifer Alumbaugh.
 

Classes Ending March 13, 2010

(off-site at: 13460 Van Nuys Blvd, Pacoima, CA 91331)

 
   
March Workshops 2009
 
 

Tia Chucha's Moves to it's new space

in Sylmar!

 

Save these dates:

March 1, 2009 - Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural expects to be moved into it's NEW space at: 13197-A Gladstone Ave. Sylmar CA 91342

March 28, 2009 - We will be having a Grand Opening Celebration at our NEW Centro Space in Sylmar!

 

Danza Temachtia Quetzacoatl

(Danza step-by-step)

Mondays 6:30pm-9pm

Come join us in learning the Mexica tradition step by step with Danza Temachtia Quetzalcoatl. This Danza Azteca is strongly committed to providing a place for physical, social, cultural and spiritual growth.

Danza is instructed by Monique Orozco. For more info contact Monique at 818.270.6580

Offsite at Veteran's Park in Sylmar
13000 Sayre Street, Los Angeles, California
(818) 367-7050

   
 
More WORKSHOPS coming soon for April 2009...
 
 
 

13197-A Gladstone Ave. Sylmar CA 91342 - (818) 528-4511 - info@tiachucha.com

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