Events
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Mexican composer and sound healer Humberto Alvarez will visit Puerto Vallarta this coming week for a series of appearances that will appeal to many, from stage actors and singers to those simply looking to experience a musical performance that promises to be far from ordinary.
Two events, a special dinner on Thursday evening, and a spontaneous artistic extravaganza on Saturday, help highlight and support Los Mangos Public Library's essential place in our city's cultural development. Read about them and participate!
Murphy's Irish Pub has just announced their Pub Trivia Charity Challenge, a benefit event that will take place on May 15, organized in conjunction with the Puerto Vallarta Navy League, to promote the local Toys for Tots charity.
The much-anticipated Digital Edition of Puerto Vallarta Restaurant Week 2013 menu guide is now available online. As in years past, the event takes place May 15 - 31. Now is the time to start making reservations and gathering your friends and loved ones to enjoy 35 of Banderas Bay's finest restaurants.
The CasaMagna Marriott Resort Puerto Vallarta and US Consular Agent Kelly Trainor are once again joining forces to host the 9th International Altruism Festival, this year on May 5. The festival is an open invitation to locals and visitors to support 24 benefiting charities through the admission price, $300 pesos.
Sergio Zepeda, head of the Vallarta Cultural Institute, recently confirmed that the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra will perform in Puerto Vallarta on May 30, to celebrate the founding of Puerto Vallarta as a municipality, as well as a city.
Teatro Vallarta wraps their season transmissions of The Met: Live in HD live opera screenings with their production of George Frideric Handel's Giulio Cesare this coming Saturday, starting at 11 am. An introductory lecture will be offered by Vallarta Lifestyles' Managing Editor, Paco Ojeda, at 10 am.
Filma13, the same company that has successfully transformed Wednesday evenings at Marina Vallarta thanks to their free movie screenings at the development’s beautiful malecón, has announced a new series of similar screenings to take place on Thursday evenings at La Cuiza, in Isla Río Cuale.
Some of Puerto Vallarta's finest visual artists are working together to help bring much-needed funds for a local non-profit organization that provides support, training and services for the hearing and speaking impaired. To that effect, La Cuiza will host a special art auction that will take place on April 24 at 7 PM.
Puerto Vallarta favorites Camila Aguirre and Daniel Sánchez, also known as Frixoleros, will perform a late night set featuring their unique take on traditional Mexican songs this coming Friday, April 19, 10 pm, at La Cuiza. They will be joined onstage by Ampersan, a similar duo.
Filma13, in conjunction with the Marina Vallarta Neighborhood Association, continue their very successful outdoor evening movie screenings at Marina Vallarta’s beautiful malecón, or boardwalk. The screenings are offered free of charge and all are welcome.
The eight annual Wixaritari Tateikie Mieme indigenous festival is currently taking place in Puerto Vallarta’s Plaza Caracol and will continue until April 7. Every year, around this time, the Tateikie Huichol community from San Andrés Cohamiata, Jalisco, sets an exhibition at the popular shopping plaza.
Hosted by the Vallarta Yacht Club, Tango in Paradise 2013, a special dance participation and exhibition event to benefit the Yacht Club’s Jr. Sailing Program, will take place on Saturday, April 6, starting at 6:30 pm.
The ninth edition of the well-established culinary festival will once again transform Puerto Vallarta in a dining destination of choice during the second half of May, with 35 participating restaurants, five participating for the first time.
The third annual Open Water Swimming Competition organized by NadoSeguro has been announced, and will take place on April 27 in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Riviera Nayarit. The event is open to amateur and professional athletes of all ages.
Not only has Isla Río Cuale's La Cuiza recently reopened its doors to the public. The former restaurant and nightclub has put together “Cirque du La Cuiza,” a special evening of circus and acrobatic performances to set the tone for the new cultural and learning center, to take place Friday, March 22, at 9 pm.
Galeria Contempo will showcase the works of local artist Alfonso Peña this Friday, March 22, in an exhibition entitled “Encaustic & Resin,” from 6 - 10 pm.
This coming Friday, Galleria Dante will showcase the works of Brewster Brockmann and Jean-Gabriel Lambert, in their last show of the Winter/Spring season. Cocktails will be served 6 - 10 pm.
The American Legion and Navy League are joining forces to sponsor a charity chili cook-off. This always popular event will be held on Saturday, March 30 from 1 pm to 6 pm at El Rio Bar and Grill alongside the Cuale River in Paso Ancho.
The Palm Cabaret and Bar is excited to announce the arrival of comedian Tony Tripoli, Joan Rivers’ head comedy writer, for 4 nights of his ‘Dirty, Sexy, Funny!’ one man show, March 15, 17, 22 & 24.
Next Saturday, March 23rd, Los Mangos Library opens its doors at 6:30 p.m. to fill the night with light, art, movement, color, and intense, creative energy in Emergente, an exhibition of alternative art, art as you may have never seen before in this city.
