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Tony Robles

Tony Robles--Poet and Author of "Cool Don't Live Here No More--A letter to San Francisco. Born and raised San Franciscan and shortlist nominee for poet laureate of San Francisco. Recipient of Individual Artist Grant by the San Francisco Art Commission, 2017. To contact the author for readings and workshops, email: tonyrobles1964@hotmail.com

Approaching the 40th Anniversary of the I-Hotel eviction, South of Market Activist/Organizer Ray Castillo speaks on the importance of remembering the I-Hotel Struggle

by Tony Robles on May 7, 2017June 30, 2018

Manilatown Board President Tony Robles Speaks to students at Ateneo de Manila University about the I-Hotel and Manilatown Legacy–Asks, “What are the Manongs saying?”

by Tony Robles on May 7, 2017May 7, 2017

Artist Tony Remington’s Thoughts on the I-Hotel and Manilatown as we approach the 40th anniversary of the eviction

by Tony Robles on January 28, 2017January 28, 2017

I-Hotel Nation Presents Kommunity Kultura in July

by Tony Robles on May 19, 2014May 19, 2014

SAVE THE DATE: Delano Manongs Film at I-Hotel, May 10th

by Tony Robles on April 10, 2014April 13, 2014

Al Robles & Bill Sorro Poets in Resistance to Eviction and Displacemnt–I-Hotel/Manilatown Center, Friday April 25th, 6-8pm

by Tony Robles on April 4, 2014April 13, 2014

Al Robles & Bill Sorro Poets in Resistance to Eviction and Displacement, April 25th 6-8pm, I-Hotel Manilatown Center

by Tony Robles on April 4, 2014April 4, 2014

Benito’s Drum–For Eviction Fighter and Son of the I-Hotel Benito Santiago

by Tony Robles on April 4, 2014April 4, 2014

Letter from Manilatown Heritage Foundation in Support of Benito Santiago, who faces eviction from his Duboce Triangle flat

by Tony Robles on April 4, 2014April 6, 2014

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Thanks to everyone who attended our #KommunityKultura event! We’re always happy to see old friends and new faces 🤗 Big shoutout to our awesome instructors, Frank Holder, Fides Enriquez, and special guest Joel Ganlal! We’re grateful for everyone’s experience and thoughtful instruction of music and dance of the #TBoli culture 🙏🏽 We’ll have more Kommunity Kultura workshops in the future, follow us on Facebook to keep up with more updates and to see more photos! https://bit.ly/2KGVKVb

Only 2 DAYS LEFT until our next #KommunityKultura workshop this SAT 6/8 4-6pm featuring #TBoli Master Artist and instrument maker Joel Ganlal from Lake Sebu! 🤩🙌🏽 This is a rare opportunity to experience the beautiful music and dance of T’Boli culture first hand with a culture bearer! 🎵🎶🔥RSVP now - https://bit.ly/2wvBnSF

Check out #HUNGRYIHOTEL —#Comedy, Singing, and Music #OpenMic every 3rd Friday starting on 6/21 6PM at #ManilatownSF’s cultural center 🎭🎤🎵🎶 Prepare for a night filled with #music and laughter! 😂💃🏻🕺 Contact us for more info & RSVP on FB - https://bit.ly/2wA8Knq

Our next #KommunityKultura workshop will feature #TBoli Master Artist and instrument maker Joel Ganlal from Lake Sebu! 🤩🙌🏽 While in town to support Florante C. Aguilar's latest musical commission, #UTOM with @kulartspresents, #ManilatownSF is lucky enough to have him join us for our SAT 6/8 4pm session 🙏🏽 This is a rare opportunity to experience the beautiful music and dance of this culture first hand with a T'Boli culture bearer! Make sure to RSVP - https://bit.ly/2wvBnSF #joelganlal #music #art #kultura #education #dance

Join us for #ClubMandalay 6/14 6-9pm featuring Manilatown Suite & Kulintang Dialect 💃🏻🎵🎶 Funded by both the California Arts Council and the San Francisco Arts Commission, #ManilatownSuite is the story of Historic #ManilatownSF and the International Hotel Eviction as told through a fusion of jazz, traditional #Philippine tribal music of various cultures, dance, martial arts and spoken word with performances by @autonomousregion And #KulturaKapwa 🤩🔥 We welcome #KulintangDialect as they perform traditional #kulintang pieces celebrating American/Pil-Am influences. For more info, RSVP on FB and get a free gift if you’re a first-time RSVP! 🎁- https://bit.ly/30Sbpqn

Did you know that #IHotel's house band, #KulturaKapwa, provides educational performances and workshops for #BayArea students? 😀🙌🏽 Check out these photos from a previous performance for Young Audiences 👧❣️👦! Contact us if you want to learn more and book a performance for your school, group, or event 📩

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