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Performers from India, this year’s invited country to the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL), offer cultural presentations each evening in the Foro FIL, the space located in the forecourt of Expo Guadalajara. There is no charge for the shows, which begin at 9 p.m.
Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra
Venezuelan guest conductor Christian Vazquez, a classmate of stellar Los Angeles Philharmonic director Gustavo Dudamel, leads a program consisting of Berlioz’s “Harold in Italy,” with Isabel Villanueva playing solo viola, Carreño’s “Suite Margariteña” and Castellanos’ “Santa Cruz de Pacairigua.”
Trazando Posibilidades, an initiative that seeks to strengthen the participation of people with disabilities in the arts, will take place over three days at various Guadalajara venues, Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8.
Folk singers
Noted folk singers/guitarists Fernando Delgadillo, Alejandro Filio and Edgar Oceransky join forces for CantautorEs.
Keane & Travis
U.K. bands in double header.
Monday recitals
November 11: Dúo Sommer, comprised of siblings Rodolfo and Roberto Peña Sommer (piano and violin), interpret works by Beethoven, Debussy and Ravel.
After a night storm Thursday, October 31, felled a large tree – and its resident hive of bees – a squad of Guadalajara bomberos (firefighters) and apicultoras (apiculturists) showed up the next afternoon to cordon off streets near Avenidas La Paz and Union in Colonia Americana and deal with the tree, which was leaning on an art gallery, and the bees.
