Danza tradicionales de Cataluña
Traditional dance of Catalonia
This 27 member folk group is on a cultural exchange in Jalisco with performances, folk dances and demonstrations of the customs of the region Fontcoberta in Catalonia.
The troupe Esbart Dansaire Fontcoberta was founded in 1981 and has performed in: Brussels, Germany, France, Greece, Mallorca, Menorca, Zaragoza, Country Basco, Lithuania, Galicia, Italy Chile, the Canary Islands, Malaga Switzerland as well in many towns and cities in Catalonia and Spain.
PRESUNTO CULPABLE
The documentary movie, Presunto Culpable, complete with English subtitles. A case study of the “presumed guilty” old legal system in Mexico.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qaud9uAfAs4[/youtube]
Japanese Art Exposition – July 1 to 15
From July 1 to 15, 2011, the Puerto Vallarta Convention Center will host an Exposition of Contemporary Japanese Art. All events at the Convention Center will be free and a special show at Teatro Vallarta, Los Tambores de Okinawa (The Drums of Okinawa), will be presented July 3 at noon for a 200 peso donation to the Red Cross of Japan for earthquake and tsunami relief.
The exhibition will feature 100s of works of art ranging from traditional Japanese calligraphy, Kimono embroidery, and ceramics to contemporary oil paintings and three-dimension art. The exhibition will be open from 11 am to 6 pm each day.
Amor del Bueno
A PVScene interview with Wally Lobatto in 2009 when he was director of culture here in Puerto Vallarta: http://www.pvscene.com/3673/a-portrait-of-waly-lobato-puerto-vallarta-sudirector-de-cultura/
Independent Artists Fair
The 1st Puerto Vallarta Feria de Artistas Independientes. Inauguration May 26 at 7 pm at Galeria Primer Piso, in the Las Glorias Mall (G-16).
