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‘The Nutcracker’
Jalisco’s talented state-supported ballet company, the Ballet de Jalisco, is accompanied by the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (first four dates only; recorded music thereafter) in its version of the seasonal classic, “The Nutcracker.” The performance sees 100 dancers on stage, not only including members of the professional troupe but also talented students from local ballet academies.
Riveting, newsworthy subject matter through the lens of a mature, Guadalajara-born artist is a combination that is hard to beat.
Arcano
Instrumental electric fusion trio made up of siblings Erick (piano) and Ericka (violin), plus Sara Victoria (cello), all from Tepic, Nayarit, first made a name for themselves thrilling audiences in Puerto Vallarta.
Serrat & Sabina
Spanish folk music legends Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquín Sabina team up for a special concert.
A gamut of female artists of India have been chosen by their country to represent that multifarious nation in a show in one of midtown Guadalajara’s loveliest buildings, the University of Guadalajara’s Museum of the Arts, until February 9.
Performers from India, this year’s invited country to the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL), offer cultural presentations each evening in the Foro FIL, the space located in the forecourt of Expo Guadalajara. There is no charge for the shows, which begin at 9 p.m.
Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra
Venezuelan guest conductor Christian Vazquez, a classmate of stellar Los Angeles Philharmonic director Gustavo Dudamel, leads a program consisting of Berlioz’s “Harold in Italy,” with Isabel Villanueva playing solo viola, Carreño’s “Suite Margariteña” and Castellanos’ “Santa Cruz de Pacairigua.”
