International Buenos Aires Jazz Festival
November 21, 2012 by ande
Filed under Annual Events
The Buenos Aires jazz scene often gets overshadowed by the sounds of tango and rock ‘n’ roll, but for six days in spring jazz music fills the city during the annual International Buenos Aires Jazz Festival. With sounds ranging from classic bebob, to gypsy jazz, to swing and nuevo tango, the six-day festival features concerts [...]
La Noche de Los Museos — A City-Wide Art Walk
November 7, 2012 by ande
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La Noche de Los Museos is a yearly Buenos Aires cultural extravaganza where it seems virtually every door in the city is swung open, inviting visitors to wander through to take in some art and culture. Every year on the second Saturday of November, tens of thousands take to the streets to visit museums, galleries [...]
Ciudad Emergente 2012
June 3, 2012 by ande
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Ciudad Emergente, Buenos Aires’ free youth cultural festival has rolled around again, and will take place Wednesday the 6th of June until Sunday the 10th. The winter festival aims to appeal to young people of every persuasion from metalheads to electronic-music fans with live music, films, poetry readings, dance performances, fashion shows, stand-up comedy and [...]
ArteBA — Buenos Aires’ Annual Contemporary Art Fair
May 18, 2012 by ande
Filed under Annual Events, Featured
ArteBa is one of Latin America’s largest contemporary art fairs. Taking place over the course of five days, the annual Buenos Aires’ event attracts over 120,000 art junkies from across the planet and provides visitors the chance to hobnob with the Argentine elite, artists and celebrities. Sponsored by The ArteBA Foundation and brought together [...]
Foto of the Week: Super Moon in San Telmo
May 8, 2012 by ande
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The latest full moon of May 5, over the Buenos Aires neighborhood of San Telmo. ‘Super moons,’ or Perigee moons as scientists call them, take place an average once per year, when the moon is closest to the earth. On May 5, 2012 the moon was 15,300 miles closer to the earth than normal. As [...]
2012 Buenos Aires International Indie Film Festival
April 4, 2012 by ande
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Tickets are on sale for the 2012 Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival, taking place from the 11th until the 22th of April. Known by its Spanish acronym, BAFICI, this is the yearly festival’s 14th edition. Buenos Aires’ largest festival will be bigger than ever with a total of 449 films screening in 11 locations [...]
