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CineMartes in the Old Port

On August 13th, Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. (First Take Film Club), in partnership with Café Puerto Viejo, held their first of what they hope to be many “CineMartes” (Tuesday Films). On this first occasion, the open air CineMartes presentation on the patio of Café Puerto Viejo showcased the 113 minute film To the Wonder […]

El desierto es un paisaje, una geografía que ha inspirado a todas las artes

Instituto Sonorense de Cultura Boletín ISC No. 185/ 12 de agosto / Colaboración Especial: Carlos Sánchez Politóloga con veinte años de residencia en México; de origen alemán. Cineasta, documentalista. Christiane Burkhard visita Hermosillo para compartir su conocimiento. Christiane desciende las escaleras de Casa de la Cultura de Sonora. En la sala de Cine Alejandro Parodi […]

FotoSeptiembre 2013

As September nears, photographers anxiously await “FotoSeptiembre” exhibitions across the country. In Sonora, the official inauguration of FotoSeptiembre will take place on August 30th in Hermosillo. This year’s FotoSeptiembre Sonora image was created by Samuel Pérez Alarcón, Graphic Designer with a background of more than 10 years in design and publicity. His design was selected […]

Randy Vega: el artista consagrado de Peñasco

Among the various artists sharing their talents at this month’s summer camp “Traveling around the World” (organized by Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C.), the multi-faceted Randy Vega is assisting campers in the area of voice and song. Earlier this year, RockyPoint360’s MoKa Hammeken had a chance to sit down with Randy and learn more about […]

Art & Fitness Summer course for Adults

Adult Summer Camp? From Aug. 5 – 23 enjoy a program of yoga, pilates, and ballet for adults led by expert dancer/instructor Mariana Zatarain. $450 pesos Open to ages 19+ For more information, contact Mariana at: cel. 638 103 42 35 Classes to be held at Casa Juarez, next to Municipal Library (across from City […]

Sonora at Viva Mexico in Santa Fe, NM

Sonora Press Release, Santa Fe, NM. The Sonora Tourism Promotion Commission (COFETUR) was warmly welcomed at the recent Mexican market “Viva México”, in Santa Fe, NM. Javier Tapia Camou, COFETUR Coordinator, reported the event was held at Rancho Las Golondrinas in Santa Fe, and showed off the beauty of Sonora whose stand was staffed by […]

Campamento de Verano “Viajando por el mundo”

Campamento de Verano “Viajando por el mundo” Puerto Peñasco 2013, organizado por el Cine Club Primera Toma. Del 29 de julio al 12 de agosto. 15 días sin interrupción. Horario de 9 a.m. a 5 p.m. Niñ@s de 6 a 12 años (flexibilidad en la edad+/-). Área refrigerada. Local 10 de la Plaza del Mar […]

One book. One pen. Adopt-a-Classroom

“One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world”  Malala Yousafzai at the United Nations , July 12, 2013 In Puerto Peñasco, the Adopt-a-Classroom program is in full swing and looking for donations of school supplies to be distributed to local children this coming school year. Barb Olszewski, Adopt-a-Classroom promoter, tells […]

Salsa revolution in Rocky Point!

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero Uno, dos, tres…cinco, seis, siete. ¡Salsa! and cuatro? After two salsa classes with instructors Ulises Rios and Wendi Dorantes, I soon learn the missing cuatro is silent, providing a split-second gasp for air. There’s a revolution taking over the patio space at Plaza Freemont on Wednesday and Friday nights (9 – 10 […]

Art History Students to present Art Expo

By Azucena Mazón Nearly 450 paintings, drawings, and sketches by students from the recent Art History Seminar focused on painting will be presented by the graduating artists on Sunday, July 14th at the Municipal Auditorium. The general public is invited to attend, doors open at 2 p.m. After completion of the Art History Seminar, held from […]

The strange case of the bamboo reed sax

We’re pleased to present this “travel scene” from one of our 360 writers who is out and about this summer. By MoKa Hammeken Walking through the center of Cuernavaca [Morelos] I was drawn to a singular melody; it seemed to be the voice of a saxophone, however I couldn’t spot the shimmering instrument. It is […]

More options arise for music students in Puerto Peñasco

By Azucena Mazón With the goal of becoming yet another option in music instruction, the Civil Association Pro-Banda Musical Infantil y Juvenil de Puerto Peñasco (Children’s and Youth Pro-Music) recently revealed their new Music Academy project, which will begin classes on Sept. 2nd. The Music Academy, which is separate from the city’s Escuela de Música […]