Entertainment Guide - February 13, 2016
Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán
One of Mexico’s most famous mariachi bands plays the second concert at this new city venue.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán
One of Mexico’s most famous mariachi bands plays the second concert at this new city venue.
Around 1,600 people gathered Tuesday evening for the official opening of metro-area Guadalajara’s newest performing arts space, the Palacio de la Cultura y la Comunicación (Palcco).
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.
Organ Festival
The Domingo Lobato Association organ festival, featuring some of Mexico’s most accomplished organists, continues at various Guadalajara churches.
At a standing-room only press conference last week, 25-year-old Isaac Hernandez, described as “the leading exponent of classical dance in the history of Mexico,” presented plans for his summer gala show in Guadalajara.
Organ Festival
The Domingo Lobato Association organ festival, featuring some of Mexico’s most accomplished organists, continues at various Guadalajara churches.
A month-long exhibit showcasing amazing opals extracted and crafted from the Jalisco town of Magdalena has opened at the Museo de las Artes Populares (Folk Art Museum) in downtown Guadalajara.