The yearly rainy season is upon us. We have been getting some serious rain in Dominican Republic. Many areas have been evacuated and many homes lost. The rains are slowing down as the low-pressure trough that brought us all this crazy weather passes by. People were evacuated from their homes in a Province of Santiago […]
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Juan Luis Guerra Concert Santo Domingo 2012
Juan Luis Guerra, the Dominican singer, songwriter and conductor, is on tour! He is bringing his international tour “AsondeGuerra” to the world. The concert includes songs from his latest album A Son De Guerra, released by EMI to market on June 8, 2010. Bringing his new classics “La Guagua” and “Bachata in Fukuoka”, and more […]
Blues in May 2012
Hot Jazz at La Cantina – May 2012/ Jazz Picante en La Cantina – Mayo del 2012. Jazz Picante dedicates the entire month of May to the Blues. Every Wednesday at 9:00 PM in May there will be a live performances by Dominican groups presenting their versions of Blues music for all to enjoy in […]
Play – La Razón Blindada
“La Razón Blindada”, a play written by renowned Argentinean playwright Aristides Vargas, will be preformed at the Teatro Guloya in April. The play is about two prisoners in a maximum security prison, pressured by emotional and physical circumstances who meet Sunday evening to recount the story of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. They use story […]
Malecon Turns Into a Beach for Easter
Avenida George Washington, also known as the Malecon, in Santo Domingo will turn into a giant beach for a few days during the Easter/ Semana Santa holiday. This is a very special Easter gift from the city. The sea side road will be shut down to traffic between Calle José Heredia and Máximo Gómez from […]
Santo Domingo de Fiesta in Colonial Zone
Every Friday and Saturday night The Ministry of Tourism and Culture sponsors an evening of folklore dances and music. Santo Domingo de Fiesta, at the stage in the Plaza de España in Cuidad Colonial. It runs from 8 to 9PM and admission is always free. “Santo Domingo de Fiesta” is the weekly arts program presented […]