Winner of the 2013 BRIT Award, English singer/songwriter Tom Odell makes his Bogotá debut with a concert at Teatro Mayor. Born in Chichester, Sussex to an airline pilot father and a primary school teacher mother, Odell wrote songs throughout his school years at Seaford College. His debut solo album Long Way Down was released in […]
The director of the Spanish Dance Company, Joaquín De Luz will deliver at Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo a new version of the classical ballet 'Giselle', seen through Spanish Romanticism, and inspired by the poetry of Bécquer. The ballet will have four performances on January 26 and 27, 8 p.m. and January 28 and […]
This program represents current Spanish choreographic talent with the works 'In Paradisum', by Antonio Ruz, one of the most outstanding artists of contemporary dance; 'Morgen', by Nacho Duato, who directed the CND for more than twenty years, and 'Passengers Within', a work by Joaquín De Luz, current director of the Company, which premiered at the […]
One of the most staged operas of all time - Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca” - returns to Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo with two performances on February 24 and 26. Directed by Pedro Salazar, and conducted by musical director Andrés Orozco-Estrada, “Tosca” is accompanied by the National Symphony of Colombia (OSNC) and youth choirs of […]
This show by the Montreal-based DynamO Théatre combines physical theater, acrobatics, circus, magic and innovative use of objects to tell the story of a man and an old bicycle. The DynamO Thêatre company, recognized in the province of Quebec for its original staging and focus on developing acrobatic and clowning productions, has also produced 25 […]
This work premiered in 2015 as a result of a collective creation process of the Teatro La Candelaria to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Camilo Torres. Through 'Camilo' the actors embark on a symbolic search for the disappeared body of a revolutionary, former Catholic priest and member of the Colombian intelligentsia, who […]
De Sheherazade is one of the most recent creations by the Spanish choreographer María Pagés - an international reference in flamenco dance - and El Arbi El Harti, co-director of the María Pagés Choreographic Center. The show starts from the story of Sheherazade and 'The Thousand and One Nights' to reflect on the role of […]
The Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra (OFB), and Guest Conductor Enrique Diemecke (Mexico) will perform Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 6, known as the 'Tragic Symphony' on March 19, 5:00 pm. Bogota Philharmonic Orchestrawas founded in 1967 to democratize musical culture, promote the practice ofchamber music, direction and dissemination of symphonic music, and during more than a half-century […]
The Orchestre des Champs-Élysées was established in 1991 as an orchestra that specializes in music interpretation from the mid-Eighteenth Century to early Twentieth Century, covering works by Haydn to Debussy. The orchestra performs each work on instruments from the period of the composer's lifetime. As of 2010, the Orchestra has been in residence at the […]
Three ordinary women - a housewife, drama student, and jobless teacher - can't get into the most anticipated theater premiere in town. It's raining outside, so they decide to stay in the anteroom, listening to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet on the other side of the door through a crack. "How good it would be to […]
The National Ballet of Spain will deliver three performances of the classic work 'La Bella Otero' with artistic direction by the acclaimed choreographer Rubén Olmo. The ballet's score will be conducted by Musical Director Manuel Busto and interpreted by the musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia. The performances are as follows: May 5 […]
Una Noche sin Luna ('A moonless night') is a play written and performed by the Argentina actor Juan Diego Botto. In this work Spaniard Sergio Peris-Mencheta collect lesser-known aspects of the life and work of Federico García Lorca from a sensibility of the 21st Century. With three performances at Teatro Mayor - May 11, 12 […]
