‘Electrifying’ violin concert lights up Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival
The Auditorio de la Ribera was packed for the Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival’s “Concerto for One” by Tracy Silverman, on Sunday, February 23. Silverman, the inventor of a remarkable instrument, put it best when he described the evening as a “six string solo electric violin concert.”

Every Thursday morning Jerry Wolfe (right) and his partner Hal Coats can be found at Viva Mexico Restaurant where they donate their time preparing and distributing 90 dispensas of beans, rice, pasta and oats to needy residents in San Juan Cosala.
The 12th annual Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival is off to a good start.
Our preview of the 12th annual Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival now turns to the second week, which will feature the usual range of exceptional music.
Tickets are now on sale for the 12th season of the Scotiabank Northern Lights Music Festival that runs from Monday February 17 to Saturday, March 1.
This weekend is bonanza time for art lovers with the third annual Open Studios Tour offering endless opportunities to get behind the walls for close-up encounters with 59 local artists. Organized by the Ajijic Society of the Arts (ASA), the event runs Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for self-guided visits to 18 different locations.
Theater-lovers are in for a special treat with My, My, How Nice Productions’ presentation of Ivan Menchell’s 1990 comedy, “The Cemetery Club.”