February 2012: Roz in La Paz is a website about arts, music and Mexican culture in La Paz, Baja California Sur. Use links along the top of this page to explore the site. See EVENTS page for day-by-day listings. See VENUES page for directions to events and links to other useful English-language sites about La Paz and BCS. To correct or add to this site, e-mail me at rozinlapaz@yahoo.com
THURSDAY, FEB. 2
Deliciosas rolitas
Come hear young talents singer Winnie Waltz (left) with Ernesto on guitar perform some deliciosas rolitas (delicious little songs) starting 8:30 p.m. in the courtyard of the gallery La Encantada, Belisario Dominguez between 5 de Mayo and Constitución.
FRIDAY, FEB. 3
Art show opens
Invadiendo Tus Sentidos (invading your senses), a show of work by artist Anthony Rojas, opens at 19:00 p.m.at Centro Cultura La Paz, 16 de Septiembre near the corner of Belisario Dominguez, across from Sears. For more information, see Events page.
FRIDAY, FEB. 3
Balandra in concert
Balandra Conde sings a fusion of blues, jazz and rock in the courtyard of Galería La Encantada, Belisario Dominguez 1245 (between 5 de Mayo and Callejón Constitución). There’s a cover charge of 30 pesos. No start time is listed, but most events at La Encantada start at 8 or 8:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEB. 3
Live Jazz
7 Clouds to Heaven (Felipe López on drums, Darío Norzagaray on guitar, Leo Dann on sax and Sergio Ulaje on bass) performs starting 20:30 at Café Corazón, Revolución at Constitución. Cover is 60 pesos.
SAT., FEB. 4 - SAT., FEB. 11
Arts festival in Todos Santos
The 15th annual arts festival features live music, dance, workshops, film and, of course, art exhibitions. The full schedule is online at http://www.todossantoscultura.com/
OPENED THIS WEEK
Art show
Garbriela Bautista’s exhibition of drawings “Legends of Music” is in the Salón de Exposiciones Temporales of the Centro Cultural La Paz on 16 de Septiembre near the corner of Belisario Dominguez, across from Sears.
OPENED THIS WEEK
Art show
Mujeres y Niñas de México (women and girls of Mexico), an exhibition of watercolours by Frank Hills, is in the lobby of Teatro de La Ciudad, at Navarro and Héroes de Independencia. The show continues until Feb. 15. Admission is free.
Highlights from the Events page
Carnaval Feb. 16-21 is one of several festivals this month. Details on Events page.
