Merida Events: Cinderella
This Week... starting June 23, 2014
In The City
Monday (Lunes) June 23, 2014
Yoga For All with Raul Novelo
Classes Begin June 23 and are on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time:8:00 to 9:00 AM
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Admission: $35 General, $20 pesos per class. Call 924-9540
Music and Literature: The Espejos (Mirror) of Fernando
This event is a tribute to the great Yucateco literary and musical talent of Fernando Espejo. Your hostess tonight is Maricarmen Perez, one of Yucatan’s greats in her own right.
Location: Auditorium of the Olimpo, Calle 62 x 61
Time: 8:00 PM Monday
Admission: Free
Tuesday (Martes) June 24, 2014
Yucatan Symphony Orchestra: Cinderella
Program 13: The opera La Cenicienta (Cinderella), June 24, 26 & 28 are the remaining dates. The last symphony of the Spring Season is always one of the best events in Merida for the year. For tonight’s performance, the Concert Director is Juan Carlos Lomonaco and the Scene Director is Horacio Almada. Rossini’s Cinderela, tonight, features: Gabriela Thierry, Oscar de la Torre, Josue Ceron, Sergio Meneses, Claudia Rodriguez, Irasema Terrazas, and Emilio Carsi. If you love opera, great music, and performances by an ensemble that cannot be matched anywhere, this is the concert to see!
Locations: Jose Peon Contreras Theater , Calle 60 x 57
Time: 8:00 PM Tuesday
Admission: purchase tickets online or by calling (999) 923-1333
Tuesday of Trova: Los Nobles
This trio is one of the oldest and best loved trova trios in Merida and have earned their reputation as one of the best.
Location: Auditorium of the Olimpo, Calle 62 x 61
Time: 8:30 PM Tuesday
Admission: Free
Wednesday (Miercoles) June 25
Movie: The Substance
(Germany 2011) In 1943, the year in which the first A-bomb was built, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD, a substance that was to become an A-bomb of the mind.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 5:00 PM Wednesday
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Movie: Diario a Tres Voces
(Mexico 2012) We are always told that love lasts forever like in children's fairy tales, but the reality is that people change and relationships expire.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 9:00 PM Wednesday
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Thursday (Jueves) June 26, 2014
Corelli Music
Live Baroque music under the direction of Felipe Cervera.
Location: Itzimná Church, Itzimna
Time: 10:30 AM Thursday
Admission: Free
Movie: Flower in Otomi
(Mexico 2012) On February 14th, 1974, 19-year-old Dení Prieto Stock was killed by the Mexican army in the town of Nepantla, along with four of her comrades in the Fuerzas de Liberación Nacional (National Liberation Forces), a forerunner to the Zapatistas.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 5:00 PM Thursday
Admission: $30 pesos, $15 pesos students
Valladolid English Library: Movie Night
The movie tonight is “The Goonies", especially intended for children. Everyone is welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Free popcorn and water will be served during a short intermission but Xoco Loco will be open for you to purchase additional beverages and snacks. Please come and help support the English Library in Valladolid!
Location: in the palapa at Casa Hamaca in Valladolid
Time: 6:30 PM Thursday
Admission: $10 peso donation per person.
Alfred Hitchcock Series: Strangers on a Train
(U.S. 1951) Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Ruth Granger , Robert Walker and Ruth Roman. A psychotic socialite confronts a pro tennis star with a theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder...a theory that he plans to implement.
Location: Videosala of the Olimpo, Calle 62 x 61
Time: 7:00 PM Thursday
Admission: Free
Yucatan Symphony Orchestra: Cinderella
Program 13: The opera La Cenicienta (Cinderella), June 26 & 28. The last symphony of the Spring Season is always one of the best events in Merida for the year. For tonight’s performance, the Concert Director is Juan Carlos Lomonaco and the Scene Director is Horacio Almada. Rossini’s Cinderela, tonight, features: Gabriela Thierry, Oscar de la Torre, Josue Ceron, Sergio Meneses, Claudia Rodriguez, Irasema Terrazas, and Emilio Carsi. If you love opera, great music, and performances by an ensemble that cannot be matched anywhere, this is the concert to see!
Locations: Jose Peon Contreras Theater , Calle 60 x 57
Time: 8:00 PM Thursday
Admission: purchase tickets online or by calling (999) 923-1333
DJ Concert: Rommel Vazquez aka RainBoy
Interested in Yucatan’s next generation of music and musicians? This is a great place to find them!
Location: Foro K’aay T’aan in Casa de la Cultura del Mayab, Calle 64 x 63
Time: 8:00 PM Thursday
Admission: Free
Movie: La Jaula de Oro
(Mexico 2013) A road movie about teenage Guatemalan immigrants and their journey to the U.S.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 9:00 PM Thursday
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Movie: TBD
Location: Cairo Cinema, Calle 20 #98A x 15 y 17, Colonia Itzimná
Time: 9:00 PM Thursday
Admission: Free
Friday (Viernes) June 27 , 2014
Movie: The Man Who Lived In A Shoe
(Mexico 2013) This is the true story of a man, Jose Luis "El Guero" Robles Gil. It is also a story of reality versus imagination, love and madness, plus the opening and closing of the eyes: of a life poised almost at the border of fantasy. It is the story of a man who lived in a shoe, and the story of the woman who accompanied him, once upon a time.
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 5:00 PM Friday
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Alfred Hitchcock Series: Dial M for Murder
(U.S. 1954). Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Grace Kelly, Ray Milland and Robert Cummings. An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to murder his wife. When things go wrong, he improvises a brilliant plan B.
Location: Videosala of the Olimpo, Calle 62 x 61
Time: 7:00 PM Friday
Admission: Free
Opening Night
Tonite will be an opening of new exhibits at the Olimpo. In Sala 1, Pictures of Poetry, featuring Rafael Alberti, Eduardo Naranjo, Federico García Lorca. In Sala 2, Surrealist offerings by Dali and Goya. In Sala 3, Mitológicas: Aguafuertes del siglo XVI al XIX (Myths, Spirits of the 17th to 19th Centuries).
Location: Central Patio, Centro Cultural Olimpo, Corner of Calle 61 x 62
Time: 8:00 PM Friday
Admission: Free
Movie: TBD
Location: LA 68, Calle 68 at Calle 55, Centro
Time: 9:00 PM Friday
Admission: $35 pesos, $20 pesos students
Saturday (Sabado) June 28, 2014
Alfred Hitchcock Series: I Confess
(U.S. 1953). Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter and Karl Malden. Refusing to give into police investigators' questions of suspicion, due to the seal of confession, a priest becomes the prime suspect in a murder.
Location: Videosala of the Olimpo, Calle 62 x 61
Time: 7:00 PM Saturday
Admission: Free
Yucatan Symphony Orchestra: Cinderella
Program 13: The opera La Cenicienta (Cinderella). Last performance! The last symphony of the Spring Season is always one of the best events in Merida for the year. For tonight’s performance, the Concert Director is Juan Carlos Lomonaco and the Scene Director is Horacio Almada. Rossini’s Cinderela, tonight, features: Gabriela Thierry, Oscar de la Torre, Josue Ceron, Sergio Meneses, Claudia Rodriguez, Irasema Terrazas, and Emilio Carsi. If you love opera, great music, and performances by an ensemble that cannot be matched anywhere, this is the concert to see!
Locations: Jose Peon Contreras Theater , Calle 60 x 57
Time: 8:00 PM Saturday
Admission: purchase tickets online or by calling (999) 923-1333
Movie: Snatch
(England 2000) When a dizzying robbery takes place in the Orthodox Jewish diamond district, a flawless 86-carat gem, the size of an infant's fist, is lifted in the snatch. Taking it to London, the diamond's thief and courier, Franky Four Fingers arrives in the city as a stopover en route to New York to deliver the huge diamond to his bigwig crime boss, Avi.
Location: Cairo Cinema, Calle 20 #98A x 15 y 17, Colonia Itzimná
Time: 9:00 PM Saturday
Admission: Free
Cultural Night at the Plaza Grande
Performing in front of the Cathedral, Música: Saasil Jum. Free for the whole family!
Location: In front of the Catedral on the Plaza Grande
Time: 9:00 PM Saturday
Admission: Free
Sunday (Domingo) June 29, 2014
Documentary about Nature
Always a great documentary about nature!
Location: Museum of Natural History, Calle 59 next to the Zoo.
Time: 12:00 PM Sunday
Admission: Free
Corelli Musici | Música
Musical performance of Baroque music by Corelli, Bach, Albinoni and Handel, including choral and string arrangements.
Location: Centro Cultural Olimpo / Auditorio Silvio Zavala Vallado
Time: 6:00 PM Sunday
Admission: $50 pesos general/ $25 pesos estudiantes e INAPAM
Movie: The Birds
(USA 1963) A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people there in increasing numbers and with increasing viciousness.
Location: Cairo Cinema, Calle 20 #98A x 15 y 17, Colonia Itzimná
Time: 9:00 PM Sunday
Admission: Free
Monday (Lunes) June 30, 2014
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