The soloist with the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden, Fernando Montaño returns to the Colón with Viaje Barroco, a story of immigrants set to the arias of Vivaldi, Pergolesi and Vinci.
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Edgar Allan Poe’s Black Cat opens 2019 season at Teatro Mayor
The short story by Edgar Allan Poe, Black Cat opens the 2019 season of the Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo with a performance that includes a soundtrack by David Sylvian.
Kingdom on a stage: UK Guest Nation of Honour in 2019 at Teatro Mayor
The Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo has invited the United Kingdom to the Guest Nation of Honour for its 2019 cultural programme.
Gorecki’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs premieres at Teatro Mayor
The late Slovenian director Tomaž Pandur will be tributed at the Teatro Mayor with a powerful performance by the Ljubljana Opera Ballet based on Gorecki’s “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.”
Spanish National Ballet opens FITB at Teatro Mayor
The Spanish National Ballet presents a dazzling performance of Zaguán y Alento during four nights at the Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo.
Teatro Azul unleashes the power of “Hominum” at the Colón Theatre
The Teatro Colón launches its Colombian theatre programme with “Hominum: Perdón por ser,” and poignant reflection on reconciliation by the Armenia theatre company Teatro Azul.
Spain inaugurates 18-months of cultural exchange with Colombia through ‘Foco’
An intensive cultural exchange between Spain and Colombia will keep you busy during the next 18 months. Here, some of the highlights.
Rafael Bonachela of Sydney Dance Company: “Dance is poetry of the body”
The acclaimed artistic director of Sydney Dance Company, Rafael Bonachela, spoke with The City Paper about how music, lighting and movement create a world-class performance.
Sydney Dance Company presents double bill at Teatro Mayor
The acclaimed Sydney Dance Company returns to Bogotá with Lux Tenebris/Frame of Mind, a double bill by the company artistic director Rafael Bonachela.
Teatro Mayor rolls out the red carpet with its 2018 programme
Austria, Spain and Mexico bring their very best performing artists to the Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo in 2018
Tobari: The art of Japanese dance comes to the Colón Theatre
The Japanese dance company Sankai Juku presents two performances at the Colón Theatre of their stylized choreography, modern lighting and sound.
A band called Grupo Niche that forever changed salsa
Their rich and brassy sound change salsa and the identity of Cali as a Colombian musical capital. As Grupo Niche reaches middle age, their legacy remains unchallenged.
El Bembé: Stepping into Bogotá’s salsa scene
Looking for some salsa in your life? Break with monotony and transport yourself to a place that feels surreal. A night at El Bembe?, perhaps?
Spain’s Eduardo Guerrero tributes women with his energetic flamenco
The renowned Spanish flamenco dancer Eduardo Guerrero will perform his most recent show “Guerrero” at the Teatro Julio Mario Santo Domingo for two nights.
Cumbia by candlelight
With origins in Africa, Cumbia is nonetheless a deeply ingrained part of Colombian traditional culture.
Alma en Movimiento dance project puts souls in motion
The Alma en Movimiento initiative brings together Colombia’s best youth dancers for an intensive training and performance program.