Operatic Trio to Harmonize for Developmentally Challenged Children
Founded in 2000, the Ramón Vargas Foundation supports children with cerebral palsy and other developmental diseases in rural and underdeveloped areas of Mexico
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Midi Company Offers Compassionate Take on Elephant Man Story
Founded in 2002, the Midi Company has performed in both Mexico and France, as well as in Spain, Lebanon, Morocco, Turkey, China, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, French Guyana and Reunion Island
Read moreBolshoi Ballet to Perform Swan Lake at CDMX’s Pepsi Center
The romantic storyline of “Swan Lake” revolves around the doomed affair of Prince Siegfried and the beautiful swan Odette
Read moreTicketmaster Agrees to Pay Ticketholders after Bad Bunny Concert Fiasco
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Less than a month after an international scandal involving the sale of tickets to Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” concerts, Ticketmaster, the online ticket-sales and distribution company, has agreed to reimburse thousands of fans who were denied access to a Bad Bunny concert in Mexico City Friday, Dec. 9. and Saturday, Dec. 10. The sold-out concert, which was
Read moreBeethoven Festival to Present all Nine Symphonies in Five Nights
PULSE NEWS MEXICO In an unprecedented celebration of Germany’s Father of Romantic Music, Mexico’s Philharmonic of the Arts will offer a festival of the works of Ludwig van Beethoven, presenting all nine of his symphonies over a five-day period, beginning on Wednesday, July 20. The Beethoven Fever festival, which will mark the 15th anniversary of the Philharmonic of the Arts,
Read moreContemporary Dance Troupe Marks 30th Anniversary with Gala Performance
PULSE NEWS MEXICO A gala dance performance of Mexico’s Aksenti dance troupe, directed by Detroit-native Duane Cochran, will be presented at the main auditorium of Mexico City’s Fine Arts Palace on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The performance, titled “Traces D1 History,” will mark the 30th anniversary of independent contemporary dance company, which skyrocketed to fame as winner of Mexico’s National Fine
Read moreCarmina Burana Spectacular to Envelop Cenart Auditorium
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Back in 1936, German composer Carl Orff cobbled together a collection of 24 profane medieval poems and set them to music to create an original cantata which he called “Carmina Burana.” His impelling composition quickly became popular and a staple piece of Germany’s classical music repertoire. Over the years, “O Fortuna,” the opening and closing movement of
Read moreAcardenchado Choir to Perform Updated Repertoire at Cenart
PULSE NEWS MEXICO The renowned Sonora-based Cardenchado Choir is slated to perform a one-night-only concert at Mexico’s National Center for the Arts (Cenart), a subsidiary of the Culture Secretariat, on Thursday, June 9. The concert will consist of a combination of improvisations and contemporary arrangements to some of the choir’s traditional repertoire. Under the artistic direction of Juan Pablo Villa,
Read moreMexican Soprano to Perform in Indigenous Mixe Opera
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexican soprano singer María Reyna will offer an operatic concert dedicated to the indigenous Mixe people, who live in the eastern highlands of the central state of Oaxaca, in a one-night performance at the National Center for the Arts (Cenart) on Saturday, May 21. The concert, titled “Orgullosa Soy Raíz” (“I am Proud of
Read moreMexico’s ‘Jesucristo Súper Estrella’ Breathes New Life into ’70s Rock Opera
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The Mexican Spanish-language production of Tim Rice’s award-winning 1970 rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” (called “Jesucristo Súper Estrella,” in Spanish ) – jointly produced by longtime Mexican theatrical regisseur Alejandro Gou Boy and U.S. film and television star Armando Reyes (“Chicago P.D.”) – is a rare thing in the world of modern theatrical revivals: It manages to
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