Bogotá: Host to Grand Events. Come and Discover the City's Vibrant Scenes!
Bogotá: Host to Grand Events. Come and Discover the City's Vibrant Scenes!
Let's celebrate "International Tourism Day" in the home of the world's travelers.
On September 27, Bogotá celebrates International Tourism Day, an annual event that invites you to engage with the city's vibrant culture and rich history. Through unique experiences, locals and visitors can gain insight into the transformative role of tourism in fostering inclusive communities and driving positive economic impact.
International Festival of Living Arts: an opportunity to explore Bogotá
The streets and stages of Bogotá will be filled with art and culture during the International Festival of Living Arts (Fiav) from October 4 to 14 of this year, featuring theater, dance, circus, puppets and marionettes, opera, music, and singing.
Immersive Disney Animation
Immersive Disney Animation is an innovative celebration that takes you inside the best Walt Disney Animation Studios films, from their beginnings to today's beloved films with their ingenious and successful features.
Imagine coming into the Casita with Mirabel from Encanto and enjoying its music in Colombia, the land that inspired the film. Being at Pride Rock as Rafiki introduces Simba, surrounded by the animal kingdom as the sun rises.
Bogotá will be transformed into the world stage for living art
Bogotá will dress up to host one of the eagerly awaited artistic events of the year from October 4 to 14, 2024: the International Festival of Living Arts (FIAV).
The Petronio Álvarez Festival arrives in Bogotá with all its tastiness
From the deep sound of the marimba de chonta, the tastiness of the cantaoras and the unmistakable flavor of the viche, the Petronio Álvarez Festival is an annual event in Cali that celebrates the ancestral traditions, music, and gastronomy of the Colombian Pacific, will be coming to Bogotá. The event will take place on Saturday, August 31 at the La Santamaría Cultural Square in the center of Bogotá, from 12 noon to 9:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Troupes parade in Bogotá
Saturday, August 31, starting at 2:00 p.m., over 900 artists of all ages will take to the streets from La Santamaría Cultural Square along Carrera 7 to Calle 12 in the Manuel Murillo Toro building to celebrate one of the capital's most vibrant traditions.
The localities of Usaquén, San Cristóbal, Suba, Barrios Unidos, Los Mártires, Puente Aranda, Rafael Uribe Uribe and Sumapaz will showcase their colorful proposals as a result of community work that highlights the cultural richness, creativity, and diversity of the city.
La Grande Chapelle, Spain - Music for the Royal Chapel (17th Century). Conductor: Albert Recasens, Spain
La Grande Chapelle is a vocal and instrumental ensemble of early music focused on recovering the great Spanish works composed between the 16th and 18th centuries. They will perform at the Teatro Mayor, a program of works by composers such as Carlos Patiño, Juan Hidalgo, and Sebastián Durón that were very popular in the courts of Philip IV. These are baroque songs and carols with an authentic poetic style that characterized the Hispanic aesthetics of the time. The concert is part of the International Festival of Sacred Music of Bogotá.
National Youth Classical Theater Company, Spain - "La discreta enamorada" by Lope de Vega - Director: Lluís Homar
Lope de Vega was an outstanding comedy writer in the service of the description of love. His female characters fought for the freedom to love and live as they wished.
National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia and National Choir of Colombia - “Resurrection” by Gustav Mahler
The National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia and the National Choir of Colombia will perform Gustav Mahler's "Symphony No. 2", also known as "Resurrection," a choral symphony that depicts in its movements some existential and human questions about life and death. The conductor will be the American Arthur Fagen, and the soloists will be the Macedonian soprano Milena Arsovksa and the Colombian mezzo-soprano Andrea Niño. This concert will open the International Festival of Sacred Music of Bogotá.
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Paul McCartney
After 12 years, the former Beatles Paul McCartney will be back in Bogotá, Colombia, with his "Got Back" tour, the most awaited tour in the world. This tour began in 2022 in the United States and will pass through Latin America at the end of 2024. Get ready to live an exciting and unforgettable concert on November 1st in Bogotá, the home of great events.
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