US, Sonora to Be Guests of Honor at Cervantino Festival
The festival, considered to be the most important culture forum in the country, is set to be held in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato from Oct. 13 through Oct. 29
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Mexican ‘Cirque du Soleil’ Offers Free Shows in November
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Cirko de Mente, Mexico’s answer to Cirque du Soleil, will offer free performances at the Unidad Habitacional Fuentes Brotantes, located in Mexico City’s southern Tlapan neighborhood, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday of November. The group, which had its debut during the October International Cervantino Festival in Guanajuato, is aimed at promoting, disseminating and vindicating the circus arts
Read moreOrquesta Típica to Represent Mexico City at FIC
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico City’s Orquesta Típica, an orchestra composed of traditional instruments and musicians, will represent the capital at Mexico’s 50th edition of the International Cervantino Festival (FIC) in Guanajuato, city officials announced Wednesday, Oct. 5. The orchestra, which has been performing for more than 138 years, will present a Musical Heritage of Mexico concert on Wednesday, Oct. 26
Read moreItalian Dance Troupe No Gravity to Headline Cervantino Fest
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The renowned Italian dance group No Gravity is slated to headline the 49th edition of Mexico’s International Cervantino Festival (FIC) in Guanajuato in October. The group will perform a multidisciplinary live and virtual presentation based on Dante Alighieri’s Inferno, with a mind-boggling display of synchronized, gravity-defying ballet. Inferno is part of the troupe’s three-part opus of Dante’s
Read moreIndia Is Now Mexico’s Eighth-Largest Trade Partner
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS India is now Mexico’s eighth-largest trade partner, with a combined commercial exchange of more than $10 billion in 2018, according to that country’s diplomatic envoy to Mexico. “Last year marked a significant growth in both our trade and investment ties with Mexico,” said Indian Ambassador to Mexico Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi during his official welcome speech at his
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