By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra (OFCM), led by its artistic director Scott Yoo, presented its first Mexico city Government-sponsored concert of the year at the Templo de Santo Domingo church in downtown Mexico City on Saturday, Jan. 19. The standing-room-only concert consisted of a performance of Baroque music, including works by George Frideric Händel,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Mexican potato chip and snack conglomerate Sabritas is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion, the company is hosting a tour of concerts, gastronomic events (well, if you can call something made out of Fritos and Cheetos a culinary creation) and skating competitions, as well as launching a collection of informal fashion items (we’re talking
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico City’s Centro Cultural José Martí marked the 42nd birthday of Mexican-American musician Carlos Santana on Friday, May 25, with a three-hour rock and Latino concert that was open to the general public. Headlining the concert was Mexico City group Excálibur, which performed a series of Santana’s most famous works, including “Ain´t Got Nobody,” “Black Magic Woman,”
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The 34th edition of Mexico City’s Centro Histórico Festival (FCH) got underway over the weekend, with a performance on Friday, March 2, of Gioachino Rossini’s “Stabat Mater” by the Orquesta Juvenil Universitaria Eduardo Mata at the Templo de Santo Domingo and a simultaneous display of the history of dance and music from traditional folklore sounds to
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Magic Town Music Festival, slated to take place in San Miguel Allende, Guanajuato, from Thursday, March 8, through Saturday, March 10, will help support the local Centro Infantil de los Ángeles, a safe haven home for disadvantaged children and single mothers. The four-day festival, now in its fifth year, will include performances by the Maylee Thomas
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