The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
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.
Zapopan Centro gets into the Easter spirit early with a free concert of sacred music in the Plaza de las Americas, facing the Basilica, Tuesday, April 4, 8:30 p.m.
A very large art exhibition drawing on the resources of the heavyweight institution known as “Hacienda” – the Mexican equivalent of Revenue Canada or the IRS in the United States – has just opened at Guadalajara’s premier museum space, the Instituto Cultural Cabañas.
