Mariachi Real Axixic is tuning up to celebrate its ninth anniversary with a gala performance on Friday, October 3, 7 p.m., at the Centro de la Cultura y las Artes (CCAR) in La Floresta.

Theater

• See the first eight plays of the new season—all in one night! The BRAVO! Theatre launches Season Two with an evening of short works, each telling a complete story in just 10 minutes.

Show dates are Thursday to Sunday, September 18 to 21, with all performances at 4 p.m. Tickets are 350 pesos. Reservations: email tickets@ thebravo.org or visit www.thebravo.org. Tickets are also available at It’s Kinda Bazar …  And Kinda Not in Riberas del Pilar. The BRAVO! Theatre is located at Hidalgo 441 in Riberas del Pilar.

The Bravo Theatre’s 10 Minute Play Festival, Second Edition, showcased a magnificent collection of eight plays covering the spectrum from silly to poignant. Wonderful acting, simple but delightful staging, and the best small theatre in the area means something for everyone at this Festival. The shows run September 18–21, all at 4 p.m. Tickets are available at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Lakeside’s vibrant art scene takes a significant step forward as Artists of Lake Chapala (ALC) announces a new location for its highly anticipated Art Market.

Lakeside Little Theatre (LLT) will open its 61st season with the hilarious production “Menopause: The Musical,” on Friday, October 3.

Brought to life later this month by a talented cast at Bare Stage Theatre, Murray Schisgal’s “Luv” is a comic powerhouse, outrageous, sharp and irresistibly funny from start to finish.