British pop superstar Elton John will perform in Guadalajara for the first time next year at the Omnilife Stadium.

Mayan jade exhibition

Having received 20,000 visits in the two months since opening its “Divine Faces: The Jade Mayan Mosaics” exhibition, the new Museum of Western Archaeology is extending it for another month until January 8. An exhibition of archeological artefacts from Jalisco and Michoacan will follow.

People unobtrusively toting purchases at the Guadalajara International Book Fair Monday evening were pressed to reveal the contents of their bags for the edification of Guadalajara Reporter readers who might want to know what is hot reading in Spanish this year.

There can’t be many people in Guadalajara who relish the annual arrival of the International Book Fair (FIL) like Noemi Mejia does. Since she arrived in Guadalajara from Veracruz several years ago, she has attended every day of the festival each year.