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Cacti expo, confab & workshops

Guadalajara’s excellent Paleontology Museum (Museo de Paleontologia) hosts Festi Cactus, a festival dedicated to the collection and study of cacti, from Friday, February 19 through Sunday, February 21.  

Acclaimed flutist-director, orchestra, painter put on ‘gutsy’ performance

The Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) got off to a novel start on its 2016 winter/spring season last weekend as world renowned French flutist-turned-director Patrick Gallois headed up a program that was innovative in many ways, most obviously in bringing on stage his wife, Finnish artist Tiina Osara, to create a large-format action painting as the musicians played the evening’s centerpiece, the wintry and esoteric Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105, by Jean Sibelius.