St. Patrick’s Day

It’s a grand day to be at the Sandbar!
In honor of St. Paty’s day, they will be serving up Irish fare (Shepherd’s pie, corn beef/cabbage and the like), green beer, black and tans, strong whiskey and Live Music make for a mighty craic!
Doors open at 1 pm, Food starts at 3 pm, Music begins at 5 pm (or thereabouts!)
“The Irish ignore anything they can’t drink or punch.” — Irish Proverb
Call for details: Helen, owner 612 102 9135 or Gabe, manager 612 158 9241
Click on “Events” for more information on this and all that’s happening!
Ciao~

Santo Vino!

The Festival de Cine Todos Santos continues through the weekend, but there’s other exciting things happening as well.

Saturday, March 5th The Hotel California presents chef Dany Lamote’s latest creations: ~ Santo Vino (Eclectic Bistro & Wine Bar) AND ~ La Popular (Gourmet Store & Bakery). Stop in from 6 to 9 pm and enjoy: Botanas * Pastries * Chocolates * Baja Wine * Tequila * Music… mmm… what more could you want?

Click on “Events” for all the details.

Ciao~

Festival de Cine de Todos Santos

Diego Luna

International Film Star Diego Luna presents the Eighth Festival de Cine de Todos Santos: 100 reserve tickets are available for the Festival’s 2011 edition, which showcases the finest Latino cinema. This year, the Festival will screen 13 films with special emphasis on Mexican and Cuban cinema. Films will be shown in La Paz on March 1, 2, and 3 at the Teatro de la Ciudad. The Festival de Cine takes place March 4, 5, 6 and 7, in Todos Santos at the Teatro Manuel Marquez de León. Friday, March 4, Diego Luna will open the Festival in Todos Santos with a special showing of his new film “Abel,” his directorial debut. Suggested donations for the Opening Night film are 100 pesos; 50 pesos for all other films. Tickets are available at El Tecolote Bookstore in Todos Santos and at the Teatro de la Ciudad in La Paz. All films in Spanish with English subtitles.

Click on “Events” for individual film dates and times. You can also click on each films title to follow the link to the Festival de Cine de Todos Santos‘ website for more information.

Ciao~

Art and Love

There’s more happening this weekend than just the Todos Santos Festival del Arte.

Saturday, February 12 galeria indigo in Todos Santos will host a cocktail reception for artist Ezra Katz. Come meet the artist and see his new works.

Sunday, February 13 is the annual FurBall at the Hotel California. Enjoy appetizers, drinks, Chef Dany’s delicious dinner, raffle, auction, music and dancing. Thanks to your support, we were able to spay and neuter more than 300 animals last year.

And for those enamorados
Saturday, February 12 and Monday, February 14, La Encantada in the historic district of La Paz, is having a special candle light Valentine’s dinner for two in their beautiful garden setting. Caprese salad, imported prosciutto and melon, lasagna and tiramisu.

If you’re spending Valentine’s Day in Todos Santos, enjoy a romantic evening with a prix fix menu and music at Ristorante Tre Galline. Caesar salad with organic chicken, tagliolini with zucchini and truffle oil, baked sea bass Mediterranean style or sirloin with Parmesan and arugula, and puffed pastry with custard. 400 pesos without beverage. Live Italian acoustic guitar and percussion music by Alberto, Roberto and Beppe.

Ciao bellos~