Chilenazo 7238 Canoga Ave Canoga Park, CA 91303 (818)887-0269 For those who are looking for a local Chilean hangout, there is “new” Chilean restaurant in the San Fernando valley. New in the sense that it has been there since September of 2011.  The restaurant is called...

  Please join Club Huasos Chile-USA in celebrating “el 21 de Mayo” on Saturday, May 19th at Rancho Los Gavilanes, 2327 Ogden Street in San Bernardino, California 92407. The Club de Huasos Chile USA is organizing this all day fundraising event. The festivities begin at 11:00am and...

Fundi2 Collage of a few 2011-2012 postings represents: The old and native – indigenous roots, The new and introduced – Spanish/religious The current and contemporary– graffiti/art form Today, May 9, 2012 marks Fundi2’s one year anniversary of virtual existence. Fundi2 takes great...

Inti-Illimani in Pasadena, CA. April 21, Concert, 8pm Beckman Auditorium Cal Tech Pasadena, CA. http://today.caltech.edu/calendar/item.tcl?calendar_id=133570 Fee: $32, 27, 22;$10 Youth                                                           Part of North...

El Club de Huasos Chile-USA of San Bernardino, California is holding a fundraiser called Casino Night this upcoming Saturday night. Fundi2 loves the cause so much that below is a three part video of a television segment which highlighted the foundation of interest and it’s altruistic...

The official line up for Lollapalooza Chile was announced last November. This is the second year that the major music festival is taking place in Santiago, Chile. If you find yourself in Chile this upcoming end of March/ beginning of April this event might be worth your time and money. Last...

Kali Mutsa – which means “Black Cat” in Romani – gave a mesmerizing performance last Sunday night, March 18th in a Santa Monica venue called Central. There was an electrical charge on the stage – EACH of the performers – their mythical and real life names are Kali Mutsa –...

Fundi2 wants to inform our readers about the certain aspects of the modern Chilean popular culture. This post we will dive into the Chilean youth sub-culture known as the Chilean Flaite. The flaite is a term to describe a specific male youth particularly in urban Chile. These young men are...

On March 7, 2012 Francisca Valenzuela played an intimate concert at R Bar (Koreatown) in the city of Los Angeles. We found out that Francisca was playing our city through her Facebook page. We were excited and she was going to do two nights in this visit. One night at Genghis Cohen and one...

We had already introduced you to Chilean electro-synth-pop group, Astro. Now we bring you a fun video that Astro made for their first single, Ciervos, off their self-titled album. “Ciervos” means “deer” in Spanish and you will notice that that some of the first images...

This legend comes to us from southern Chile. It is said that during stormy nights the Camahueto is born. The Camahueto is a mystical animal that erupts from the tops of mountains and hills and comes crashing down the hill tearing apart trees and rocks or anything that it may cross on its rush...

Merkén is making its way to the United States. Merkén is a Mapuche seasoning that has existed for hundreds of years. It is a aromatic mix of Cacho de Cabra (goat’s horn) pepper that is dried and smoked, then it is combined with salt, cumin and coriander seeds. The Mapuche...