News
Economists call for reform of economic model
By Jesús Ibarra November 14, 2008 San Miguel de Allende

The current financial crisis affects everyone and has prompted the need for 

examination and reform. Recently, the Faculty of Accountancy and Administration of the Autonomous University of Querétaro and the Colegio Queretano de Economistas (Union of Querétaro Economists) held a conference on the international financial crisis and its impact on the Mexican economy. 

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Community
Feria de la Lana y el Latón 
The 31st annual Wool and Brass Fair opened this week in the Cardo parking lot and runs through November 23. This year’s fair honors artisans from Oaxaca.
Enviroment / Green San Miguel
My solar system has been a source of pride and 200-peso electric bills. Before, my bimonthly bill was 10 times as much, around 2,000 pesos. 
Art
Steinberg’s watercolors encompass ordinary “slices of life” to architectural detail. Her high-keyed color and dramatic light make her style instantly recognizable.
 
Music
Tres Noches de Canto
A gala weekend begins with opera and zarzuela at Teatro Ángela Peralta, then the venue moves to St. Paul’s Church on Saturday and Sunday for a more intimate showcase.. 
Film
Starting with 64 slides and two actors, The History of Mexico evolved over two years through script, staging and visual changes to include four actors and 337 slides.
 
Home and Decoration / Food & Wine
Cheap Eats—Café Monét
Bill and Kathy have created an oasis of deep rose, rich dark carved woods, overstuffed chairs, stone statues, alcoves, gold-framed art, directed lighting and greenery.
Que Pasa

Que Pasa is the most complete weekly guide to arts and entertainment in San Miguel de Allende.. 
 

Community Connections
Dozens of organizations in San Miguel assist children and families; promote education and schools; provide food, potable water and medical treatment; and even take care of animals and the environment. This section provides descriptions, contacts and information for donors or volunteers..