The lavish Festival de Día de Muertos taking place this weekend in Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos brings more opportunity to discover the full spectrum of seasonal Mexican customs.

It’s been said you can’t choose your family, and according to David Lindsay-Abaire’s play “Ripcord,” often you can’t choose your roommates either.

Efren González is a man on the move. For the past year, the artist has frequently been absent from his Ajijic studio-gallery, traveling to show his work and attend workshops both as an experienced teacher and a student keen to hone his skills.

Roseann Wilshire recently concluded another successful run of her Actors’ Showcase. Many of her students will now go on to audition at other theatrical productions in the area.

A five-member Guadalajara band specializing in a unique, lively and sexy genre of post-World War II bar songs are slated to perform at the Avocado Club Thursday, August 31.

After a summer recess, the Lakeside Little Theatre (LLT) gets back into the swing of the action with a pre-season fundraiser to assist its ongoing upgrading projects.