The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Guadalajara Grooves & Blues Festival, scheduled for this coming weekend at the Calle 2 events center in Zapopan, has been postponed and rescheduled for the weekend of November 18-19.
Live from the Met
The New York Met presents a simulcast of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin.” Pushkin’s timeless novel is presented on the Met stage in Deborah Warner’s moving production, starring the great Anna Netrebko as Tatiana and Mariusz Kwiecien and Peter Mattei sharing the title role. Alexey Dolgov sings the role of Lenski, and Robin Ticciati conducts.
A handful of legendary entertainers will headline the first “Grooves & Blues” International Blues and Afro-American Music Festival, to be held at the Foro Calle 2 en Zapopan on Saturday, April 29.
The Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO), directed by Canadian Marco Parisotto, will perform three concerts in Germany later this month.
Monday music
Classical recitals are held each Monday at this classy and relatively new cultural complex to the north of the city. April 24: Charlie Jazz and his quartet continue their history of jazz series.
There’s no written history of the annual Easter passion play in San Martin de Las Flores but the proud residents of this sedate Guadalajara suburb claim the tradition is at least 200 years old.
An exhibition of 40 disquieting, large-format, hyper-realistic photos by the multi-tasking commercial photographer and artist David LaChapelle will no doubt continue to cause a stir in Guadalajara until it closes July 30.
