!FAMILIA come by tonight for the Flor Y Canto Pachanga Fundraiser!
Siiiiiiiii tonight is the night when we gather to raise money for the San Francisco International Flor Y Canto Literary Festival, San Francisco ONLY homegrown literary festival highlighting BIPOC authors, poets and our connected communities. The San Francisco International Flor Y Canto Literary Festival was started here in the Mission during Alejandro Murguria’s time as SF first Latino Poet Laureate and continues to this day organized and run by volunteers, ganas, y amore. Tonight’s Pachanga will feature a very special musical collaboration with poets Arlene Biala, Paul Flores, Cathy Arellano, and other surprise guest poets. The poets will be in musical/spoken word collaboration with the one and only musical concoction known as The Super P’s(Chris Trinidad-bass Unpil Baek-piano and Jimmy Biala-percussion). There will be yummy comida, drinks of an alcoholic y non alcoholic nature, as well as a chingon raffle with prizes donated by local artists as well as pecularities by some of our beloved literary luminares including the first Latino poets laureate of these DisUnited States Juan Felipe Herrera. 100% of the proceeds from tonight’s pachanga will go to the San Francisco International Flor y Canto Literary Festival. Aqui Estamos.