Cultural Center

A delightful array of cultural activities will take over the Ajijic Casa de Cultura on Saturday, August 1, 3-5 p.m. as local kids conclude a week-long series of art, music, written word, dance, language experiences. One of the special events during the culmination of the week-long camp will be the opportunity for the children to watch as Efren Gonzalez, the center’s director, creates a painting during the two-hour span. 

Folk Dance Double-header 

The Ballet Folclórico Ozomatli from Reynosa, Tamaulipas and Guadalajara’s Ballet Tierra y Libertad will take the stage at the Auditorio de la Ribera, La Floresta, Wednesday, July 29, 6:30 p.m.

Clarinet & Piano

Viva la Musica presents a summer concert featuring Daniel Estrada Aguayo on clarinet and Hans Peter Aull on piano on Thursday, July 23, 7 p.m. in the Auditorio de la Ribera. 

LLT Documentary 

Don’t miss out. Ticket sales are hot as patrons look set to stream to the Lakeside Little Theatre to see “The Wrecking Crew,” a documentary featuring the story of the dynamite musicians who played behind the favorite stars of the 1960s and 70s.  

The board of American Legion Post 7 in Chapala has agreed to install a large donation “drop box” to help support Los Niños de Chapala y Ajijic (NCA).  

Art Xik Xik

Art Xik Xik is sponsoring a special event on Saturday, July 4, 5 p.m. at the Casa Cultural de Ajijic.  Some of the area’s favorite artists will be exhibiting their newest works, along with pieces from the early days of their career, alongside the work of their protégés. Among those on board are Pat Apt, Jesus Lopez Vega, Efren Gonzalez and Javier Zaragoza.