Guadalajara-born composer gains recognition
Juan Pablo Contreras is one of Mexico’s up-and-coming young composers, and already has a slew of awards and prizes under his belt.
Juan Pablo Contreras is one of Mexico’s up-and-coming young composers, and already has a slew of awards and prizes under his belt.
Monday concerts
Concerts are held each Monday at this classy and relatively new cultural complex to the north of the city.
Guadalajara homeboy Guillermo del Toro, a filmmaker of diverse, prodigious talents, has another movie set to be released on the horizon.
In the past few years, governmental bodies in Jalisco have been mulling over the possibility of bringing the Kraken-like music festival known as Lollapalooza to Guadalajara.
Art enthusiasts have just one more week to catch the exhibit of 40 large-format, hyper-realistic photos by multi-tasking U.S. commercial photographer and artist David LaChapelle.
Two years ago, Sergio Parra, then aged 22, received a scholarship from the Jalisco government to compose a piece for a chamber orchestra, based on traditional Huichol ceremonies for Semana Santa.
Lakeside jazz fans who abstain from venturing into Guadalajara for stellar shows due to the prospect of a late-night drive home have no excuses next week.