Merida Events: The Fest Continues!
Merida Fest continues with so many events! There are films, all sorts of dancing (aerial dancing, contra dancing, you name it...), art and of course, music! Big concerts, little concerts, cooking for charity and even a circling of the wagons... food trucks all together on Paseo de Montejo. You'll be glad you are in Merida this week... now go out and have a great time!
Events
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Film Mexican Sample of Short Films and Independent Cinema
- Tue January 19th 2016
- 5:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Historical Archive MAP »
Free Cinema Festival under the Coordination of Fernanda Camacho Bautista - Tatto Ricardo Perez - Perez Ramiro Tatto more »
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Dance Night of the Quadrille
- Tue January 19th 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Dance Center MAP »
This performance is part of the James Hart Project Calle 62 466, Col. Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico more »
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Dance Contra Dance Merida Fest
- Tue January 19th 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Centro Municipal de Danza MAP »
Come enjoy some fun dancing! Linda Leslie, bilingual caller from New Bedford and Falmouth, MA, is known for her resonant voice, clear teaching, and most especially for her enthusiasm. She has called more »
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Music Jazz Concert: Carlos I. Rodriguez Chavarria
- Tue January 19th 2016
- 8:30 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
Contemporary Jazz of the Mexican Southeast more »
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Film Mexican Sample of Short Films and Independent Cinema
- Wed January 20th 2016
- 5:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Historical Archives MAP »
Free cinema festival coordinated by Fernando Camacha Bautista Tatto Ricardo Perez - Perez Ramiro Tatto more »
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Film Movie Night
- Wed January 20th 2016
- 7:00 pm
- 80 pesos
- Casa Hamaca in Valladolid MAP »
MOVIE NIGHT AT CASA HAMACA! Canuck night at the movies courtesy of Richard Perry (who worked on this movie). In Richard's words: "It was only released in Europe, under the name DARK SUMMER. It is far more »
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Art Watercolors and Drawings by Igor F. Solis
- Wed January 20th 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Centro Cultural Jose Marti MAP »
Catalog Presentation: Sisal (Ziz-ha) and Her Species. This is a catalog of the species of flora and fauna found in and around Sisal, presented in watercolors and drawings by Igor F. Solis. more »
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Miscellaneous Charitable Gastronomy: Pedro Evia and Guest Chefs
- Wed January 20th 2016
- 8:30 pm
- $1,000 pesos per plate
- Balcon de Palacio Municpal MAP »
This is a charitable event with tickets available for purchase in the DIF office. more »
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Music Concert: Cony Ancona
- Wed January 20th 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
Title: Swing in Your Own Language This entertainer never disappoints. more »
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Market Muelle Market-Bazar del Muelle
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 9:00 am
- Free to Enter
- D'Mar Salon de Eventos, calle 28 x 21 y 23, Chicxulub Puerto MAP »
We will be serving fresh ground Chiapas Coffee and homemade Cinnamon Buns again this year at a Special Combo price: Coffee & Cinnamon Bun: $40 pesos We will have some new artisans this year alon more »
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Film Double Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
Autumn Sonata (Sweden 1978). Director: Ingmar Bergman. Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, and Lena Nyman. A married daughter who longs for her mother's love gets visited by the latter, a successf more »
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Lecture Reiki
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 7:30 pm
- Free
- Casa Hamaca in Valladolid MAP »
The Lecture will be given by Franky Pons. After his study in Economics, Franky Pons decided to radically change his life and dedicate it to consciousness building and healing. He is a Reiki Master an more »
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Miscellaneous Food Trucks on Paseo de Montejo
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free with food for purchase
- Paseo Montejo, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico MAP »
This event will have popular and traditional foods for sale from food trucks on Paseo Montejo tonight. more »
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Music Chamber Orchestra of Merida
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 8:30 pm
- Free
- In front of the Cathedral of Merida MAP »
Title: Among Nuances and Shawls more »
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Dance Aerial Dance: My Beautiful Merida
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 8:30 pm
- Free
- Parque de Santa Ana MAP »
Aerial Dance is under the direction of Cristina Marcin. more »
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Film Second Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
Wadjda (Saudi Arabia 2012). Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour. An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Koran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to more »
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Music Concert: MAP Trio (Jazz World)
- Thu January 21st 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- At the head of Paseo Montejo MAP »
Concert by Manrique Mizael more »
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Film Double Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
Citizenfour (USA 2014). Director: Laura Poitras. Starring: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, and William Binney. A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with more »
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Music Amir Flamenco Trio
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 7:30 pm
- Free
- Parque de St. Lucia MAP »
Music concert in the park. more »
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Dance Contra Dance
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Centro Cultural Carlos Acereto MAP »
Come enjoy some fun dancing! Linda Leslie, bilingual caller from New Bedford and Falmouth, MA, is known for her resonant voice, clear teaching, and most especially for her enthusiasm. She has called more »
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Dance Contra Dance Week: Experienced Dancers Only
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 8:30 pm
- free
- Centro Cultural Carlos Acereto MAP »
This dance is for dancers with previous contra dance experience. More information: brooks@yucadanz.com or join the YucaDanz Facebook Group. Guest caller and musicians from Massachusetts. Linda Les more »
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Dance Aerial Dance: My Beautiful Merida
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 8:30 pm
- Free
- Parque de Santa Ana MAP »
Aerial Dance is under the direction of Cristina Marcin more »
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Film Second Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Fri January 22nd 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
Rear Window (United States 1954). Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, and Wendell Cory. A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window more »
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Film Double Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 7:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
Title: Conducta (Cuba 2014). Director: Ernesto Daranas. Chala develops a strong bond with his teacher, and they fight the system together when his new teacher wants to send him to a re-education cent more »
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Dance Good Intentions 1:19:00
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Tumakat Studio MAP »
This performance is under the sirection of Luis Biasotto. more »
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Art Opening of the Exhibition: Gibran Khalil Gibran
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Central Patio of the Olimpo MAP »
These pieces are part of the Museo Soumaya Collection. more »
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Dance Contra Dance Week: Closing Dance
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 8:30 pm
- free
- Centro Cultural Carlos Acereto MAP »
More information: brooks@yucadanz.com or join the YucaDanz Facebook Group. Guest caller and musicians from Massachusetts. Linda Leslie, caller, Amy Larkin, fiddle and Linda Henry, piano more »
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Film Second Feature: Celebrating 120 Years of Cinema
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Municipal Archives MAP »
That's Life (Mexico 2000). Director Arturo Ripstein. Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by more »
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Music Concert: Maria San Felipe
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 9:00 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
Title: Bring a Song more »
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Music Amir Flamenco Trio
- Sat January 23rd 2016
- 9:30 pm
- Free
- Parque de St. Lucia MAP »
Music concert in the park. more »
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Music Concert: Obrigada Latinoamerica
- Sun January 24th 2016
- 11:00 am
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
Thank You Latin America! This is a concert by Latin duo: Rossana Chin, and Zuleika Diaz soprano, piano. more »
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Fiesta PAAR Pig Roast
- Sun January 24th 2016
- 3:30 pm
- $300 pesos
- Oasis in Telchac Puerto MAP »
Doors open at 3:30. Dinner at 6pm. Come out and support PAAR's spay & neuter campaign. Good food for a good cause. Come out and support the Programa Animales al Rescate Telchac (Animal Rescue in T more »
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Music Gala of the Chamber Orchestra of Merida
- Sun January 24th 2016
- 7:30 pm
- Free
- Auditorium of the Olimpo MAP »
With works by Robert Abraham and Jeff Manookian more »
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Dance Good Intentions 1:19:00
- Sun January 24th 2016
- 8:00 pm
- Free
- Tumakat Studio MAP »
This performance is under the sirection of Luis Biasotto. more »
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Miscellaneous My Sister's Closet Fashion Show
- Thu January 28th 2016
- 12:29 pm
- $100 pesos for two people
- To be determined... stay tuned! Mérida, Yucatán.
While there will be many items available in the NEW Silent Auction this year, there is one very special item which will be raffled off through the generous donation Of Exteria Outdoors in Merida (your more »
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Miscellaneous Grant's Book Signing
- Thu January 28th 2016
- 7:00 pm
- Free... buy a book!
- Hennessy's Irish Bar MAP »
Grant Spradling will be signing his latest novel, David Goes Home. A semi-autobiographic story about a gay boy growing up in the Oklahoma Dust Bowl during the Great Depression. more »