The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
After a year of upheaval and prolonged labor issues, the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) is nearing the end of its “renovation” period, general manager Arturo Poulat said this week.
Modern dance
Memorias del Viento (Memories of the Wind) is a contemporary choreography production that seeks to blur the distinct lines between movement and sound.
Pianist, composer and ¡Viva! scholarship recipient Sergio Parra swept the board at the New York Summer Music Festival (NYSMF) this year, where he received special recognition as both the best pianist and best composer.
Modern dance
The definition of the Mexican slang word “naco” is open to interpretation but has, until recently at least, mostly been used to describe people, behaviors or aesthetic choices seen as unrefined or unsophisticated, often in a comic way.
Tuesday recitals
The free classical music series Martes de Musica y Opera will move house during September from the Degollado Theater to the Teatro Alarife Martin Casillas. The concept remains the same: no tickets are sold nor is there numbered seating. Just turn up before the performance and grab a seat.
The Guadalajara Mariachi Festival truly lives up to its name as an international celebration of the genre.
