Ajijic drum fest celebrates Mexico’s indigenous heritage
La Fiesta del Tambor, a cultural festival wrapped around the traditions of ancient Mexico, promises to enliven the Ajijic plaza throughout the day on Saturday, October 11.
La Fiesta del Tambor, a cultural festival wrapped around the traditions of ancient Mexico, promises to enliven the Ajijic plaza throughout the day on Saturday, October 11.
Shutterbugs with a knack for capturing local scenery have a shot at winning an enticing prize package and statewide exposure of their talents in a photography contest promoted by the Chapala government’s office of culture.
The future of Chapala’s traditional Day of the Dead altar display on Calle 5 de Mayo seemed to be in peril after long-time coordinator Cristina Flores announced last month that she was ready to give up the ghost after 17 years at the helm.
There were only three weeks of rehearsals before opening night on October 3, when Lakeside Little Theatre (LLT) President Peter Luciano informed director Roseann Wilshere that “God of Carnage” could not go ahead, because LLT had failed to obtain performance rights.
Yes! It’s “that time of year” again and Lakeside’s immensely popular choir, Los Cantantes del Lago, is already busy planning its upcoming season, details of which can be found via its website and social media pages.
The September meeting and competition of the Culinary Arts Society of Ajijic (CASA) featured Lebanese or Turkish main dishes and berry desserts.
Lakeside singer Lupita Jimenez is doing double duty this week with two traditional performances.