Arts & Entertainment
Grimm’s Fairy Tales gone erotic
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- Published on Friday, 29 June 2012 15:13
- Written by Elaine Halleck
A big collection of small drawings and a smattering of other works by celebrated Oaxacan artist Francisco Toledo are on display at the University of Guadalajara’s Museo de las Artes until September 2.
US Consulate unveils painting
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- Published on Friday, 29 June 2012 14:43
- Written by GR Staff
The official unveiling of the painting “Festival de Uniones” by Veronica Yazmin took place at the United States Consulate in Guadalajara on Thursday.
Folkloric dance troupe whirls into 46th season
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- Published on Friday, 22 June 2012 12:00
- Written by Elaine Halleck
The group that many hail as Mexico’s best folk dancers is set to kick off its 2012 summer season, back in the Teatro Degollado.
2 cool weekend things to do
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- Published on Friday, 29 June 2012 14:04
- Written by GR Staff
Canadian fun and games
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- Published on Friday, 22 June 2012 11:46
- Written by GR Staff
The Guadalajara media get a taste of what’s to come from Cirque Eloize this weekend at the Teatro Diana. The acclaimed Quebec-based nouveau cirque (contemporary circus) troupe, founded in 1993, has given more than 3,000 performances in some 30 countries.
The Illusionists
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- Published on Friday, 22 June 2012 12:27
- Written by GR Staff
Seven renowned magicians – Dan Sperry, Brett Daniels, Jeff McBride, Mark Kalin, Jinger Leigh, Andrew Basso and Mexico’s Joaquin Kotkin – come together for a series of spectacular shows.
US violin prodigy is growing up
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- Published on Friday, 15 June 2012 12:16
- Written by GR Staff
U.S. violinist Chad Hoopes, who performs with the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra in June, has appeared with numerous ensembles throughout the world since winning first prize at the Young Artists Division of the Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition.
New orchestra director to make official debut
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- Published on Friday, 22 June 2012 12:02
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Having previously worked with the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) as a guest conductor, Alondra de la Parra makes her official debut as artistic director at the Teatro Degollado this weekend.
Small art space an undiscovered jewel
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- Published on Friday, 08 June 2012 11:06
- Written by Elaine Halleck
For art lovers who have never visited Casa Vallarta on Avenida Vallarta in midtown Guadalajara, now is a good time to do so.