Celebrated photojournalist wins state arts prize
Guadalajara photo journalist José Hernandez Claire has won Jalisco’s premier prize for artistic endeavors: the 2015 Premio Jalisco en Artes.
Guadalajara photo journalist José Hernandez Claire has won Jalisco’s premier prize for artistic endeavors: the 2015 Premio Jalisco en Artes.
The tendency in the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) is toward an increase in instrumentalists from outside Mexico, said its General Manager Arturo Gomez.
Famed Guadalajara artist Sergio Bustamante, known mostly for his idiosyncratic limited edition sculptures and jewelry, last week celebrated the 40th anniversary of the opening of his first store in the crafts center of Tlaquepaque.
Zapopan concerts
Zapopan’s cultural department is pulling out the all stops this month to celebrate the holidays. All the events listed below are free of charge and open to the public.
No single country will be the guest of honor at the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) in 2016, the 30th anniversary of the event.
Paola Nava is diminutive in size and only 19 years old, but the Venezuelan violinist recently contracted by the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) comes from a remarkable background that imbued her with a passion to make music — and enjoy it.
Contemporary music
Local bands offer free “jam sessions” in these new Monday evening presentations.