United Airlines is celebrating 50 years doing business in Mexico by unveiling a new mural in the heart of Guadalajara, which makes for a total of four sponsored by the company in Mexico; the others are located in Queretaro, Leon and Puebla.

“La Feria,” one of late Jalisco author Juan Jose Arreola’s most celebrated works, will be read out loud by more than 400 people in a marathon session on World Book Day, Monday, April 23.

A massive new mural called “Despertar” has brightened up the drab facade of a multi-story union headquarters between Parque Morelos and Mercado San Juan de Dios. 

U.S. jazz singer Gretchen Parlato, among the most lauded of her generation, is coming to Guadalajara’s Conjunto de Artes Escenicas, Saturday, April 21.

Ballet de Jalisco

The Ballet de Jalisco returns with  presentations of the ballet “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,” featuring the music of Rachmaninoff,  Tchaikowsky, Wolf-Ferrari, Saint-Säenz, Moniuszko, and Khachaturian.

Ballet de Jalisco

After receiving rave reviews in previous years, the Ballet de Jalisco returns with seven presentations of the ballet “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,” featuring the music of Rachmaninoff,  Tchaikowsky, Wolf-Ferrari, Saint-Säenz, Moniuszko, and Khachaturian. Choreography is by troupe director Dariusz Blajer.