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Patrick Harrison
 Jesus Christ Superstar, the groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to Teatro Vallarta for one performance only, this Saturday, April 30th at 8:30 pm.
Gondwana to Perform in Puerto Vallarta
VirtualVallarta.com
 Acclaimed Chilean Reggae band Gondwana will make a rare appearance in Puerto Vallarta this coming Sunday, May 1, performing an evening concert at Las Palomas, the bullfight arena across from the Maritime Terminal.
Casa Isabel Restaurant Week Preview
Laura Gelezunas
 Enjoy amazing sunsets and spectacular dining every night from the terrace of Casa Isabel's Madison South Bar & Grill - especially during Restaurant Week 2011. This Puerto Vallarta restaurant is participating for the first time, offering a three-course meal for only $189 pesos.
A Promising Local Guitarist and His Dream
Florelisa Hernández Sánchez
 A benefit dinner to raise money for talented 23-year-old local guitarist Esaú Galván Saltos to go to Spain and study Flamenco will be held on Friday, May 13th at 7:30 pm, in Galería Hikuri's El Jardín del Pulpo, Coral #66 in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Come out and support the local arts!
Alberto Mejia: A Big Hit in Vallarta
Gary R. Beck
 The Palm on Olas Altas continues to prove to be a very noteworthy venue for fine local talent. Don't miss Alberto Mejia performing American standards from the 40's, 50's and 60' as well as Mexican classics featuring Ranchero, Mariachi and soft love ballads on Saturdays at 9 pm.
A Sneak Peek at Vallarta Restaurant Week
BanderasNews.com
 Restaurant Week returns to 38 of the most recognized restaurants in Puerto Vallarta from May 15-31. With so many wonderful eateries to choose from it may be hard to decide where to dine, so we're giving you a sneak peek at what some participating restaurants are serving.
Close Up Vallarta Video Creation Festival
Deborah Buley
 Close Up Vallarta, the first international video creation festival to take place in the Banderas Bay area, will take place from April 24-26th. Videos by participating video artists, alongside invited national and international artists, will be shown at Teatro Vallarta.
7° Annual International Altruism Festival
Lourdes Bizarro
 The International Altruism Festival, one of Vallarta's most popular charitable events, is scheduled to take place on May 15th, from 6-9 pm at the CasaMagna Marriott Hotel. Don't miss this wonderful night of food, friendship and fun, with all proceeds divided among local charities.
Democrats Abroad Every Other Sunday Films
David Kamp
 'A Day Without a Mexican,' the 11th in a 13-part film series sponsored by Democrats Abroad is playing on May 1, 2011 at 7 pm at the Boutique Theatre located at Manuel Diequez #321, near the corner of Constitution on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.
Not Your Typical Wine Event at Blanca Blue
Patrick Harrison
 On Friday, April 15 at 7 pm, Blanca Blue Restaurant & Monte Xanic Winery are pairing up to create a memorable evening of wine and food. During this unique event, the Sommelier and Blanca Blue's chef are working together to design specially created dishes for each wine.
Frida Finale at Teatro Vallarta April 12
Florelisa Hernandez
 On Tuesday, April 12th at 8 pm, choreographer Adriana Quinto and her students will once again tell the life story of famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo through a unique performance of music and dance at the season's last scheduled performance of 'Fridashow' at Teatro Vallarta.
Wine Event at No Way José! Announced
Patrick Harrison
 On April 5th from 5-7 pm, No Way José!, named Vallarta's Best New Restaurant in 2010, and sommelier Griselda Marquez L. Soto from Mexican Boutique winery L.A. Cetto are serving up the wine event of the season. You'll enjoy Valle de Guadalupe wines paired with No Way José! favorites.
IFC Luncheon Gala Fashion Show a Hit!
Mandy MacLeay
 March 25th was another big win for our Puerto Vallarta charities! The IFC Luncheon Gala Fashion Show was a sell out and we all enjoyed a nice lunch at Coco's Kitchen. His and Hers fashions were presented by Coleccion La Bohemia with great introductions by Toody Walton.
Jorge Jiménez Kicks Off Charity Weekend
Gary R. Beck
 A crowd-pleasing concert by young Jalisco tenor Jorge Jiménez at Teatro Vallarta kicked off the Charity, Culture and Champagne fundraising weekend from March 25-27, 2011 to benefit Puerto Vallarta non-profits Asilo San Juan Diego and the SPCA de PV.
Arsenic and Old Lace at Boutique Theatre
David Restivo
 Puerto Vallarta’s Boutique Theatre will present the classic 1941 black comedy by Joseph Kesselring, 'Arsenic and Old Lace' March 30th through April 2nd at 8 pm. Directed by Karrie Sebryk, this production promises an evening of fun, laughs - and a little Elderberry wine!
San Diego / Tijuana Youth Spring Concert
Cecile Scriban
 On Saturday March 19, an animated crowd of locals and visitors attended a delightful outdoor classical concert by the San Diego / Tijuana Youth orchestra in Puerto Vallarta's La Plaza de la Hermandad. Some members of the Guadalajara Youth Orchestra also participated in this concert.
'Speechless' Cancelled at Teatro Vallarta
Patrick Harrison
 Due to technical difficulties, Hanoch Rossen's performance of 'Speechless' that was originally scheduled for March 19 then moved to April 30 at Teatro Vallarta, has been cancelled. Ticket holders can exchange their tickets for the April 1 Abba and Bee Gees Tribute Concert or receive a full refund.
Democrats Abroad Every Other Sunday Films
David Kamp
 'The Girl Who Played with Fire,' the ninth in a 13-part film series sponsored by Democrats Abroad, is playing on April 3, 2011 at 7 pm at The Boutique Theatre, located at Manuel Diequez #321, near the corner of Constitution, on the South side of Puerto Vallarta.
Azteca Folkloric Dance Company April 9th
Patrick Harrison
 Come discover the wonders of Mexican culture as the National Champions and Vallarta’s own Azteca Folkloric Dance Company take the stage at Banderas Bay's beautiful performing arts venue, Teatro Vallarta, for 1 night only on Saturday, April 9th at 8 pm.
Charity, Culture and Champagne Weekend
Rene Ibanez
 Jorge Jimenez's debut concert at Teatro Vallarta on March 25th is just the first of a series of fabulous fundraising events for Asilo San Juan Diego and the SPCA de PV that are scheduled to be held at various venues in Puerto Vallarta from March 25-27th.
Go Back to the 70's in Puerto Vallarta
Patrick Harrison
 Grab your bellbottoms! The only groups worldwide with the approval of the original bands to perform ABBA and Bee Gees tributes will take the Teatro Vallarta stage for one performance only on Friday, April 1, 2011 at 9:30 pm.
Only 3 Charity Bingo Nights to Go
Judith St. Gaudens
 We have now completed week 11 of the fund raising drive to benefit Pasitos de Luz day care center. To date, the generous BINGO players of Vallarta have raised over $168,896 pesos toward our goal of $200,000! Join us at Nacho Daddy on March 22nd at 6 pm for another night of fun and friendship.
Amigos de La Cruz Farewell Spring Brunch
Landon Hollander
 Because Easter comes late this year, APERCH / Amigos de La Cruz will switch gears for its final benefit of the season with a Sunday Farewell Flyaway Spring Brunch to be held on Sunday, March 27th from 10 am to 1 pm at Philo's on Delfin in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle.
Valui & del Campo Open at Galleria Dante
Gena Guarniere
 On March 25th an art exhibition featuring original paintings by Guadalajara artist Luis Valui and unique sculptures by Lagos de Moreno artist Miguel Angel del Campo will open with a cocktail reception from 6–10 pm at Galleria Dante on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.
Mexican Loteria at No Way José!
Julie Bunker
 Looking for something new and different to do? Stop by No Way José! for Happy Hour on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 4:30–6:30 pm and play Mexican Lotería with proceeds benefitting PuRR Project, a Puerto Vallarta no-kill cat shelter.
Becas: Changing Lives Can be 'A Ball'
Polly G. Vicars
 On February 26, 2011, the beautiful patio of the Casa Magna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort sparkled with the last vestiges of the sunset and the colorfully clad Becas Vallarta supporters who were there to celebrate 50 years of giving scholarships to students of great ability and inadequate resources.
Vallarta Chamber Orchestra Performance
BanderasNews.com
 About to close its 7th season, the Vallarta Chamber Orchestra is proud to announce that it is doing so featuring guest soloists, as well as a local composer at the performing group's upcoming concert at the American School Puerto Vallarta, Colegio Americano, on Sunday, March 27th at 8:00 pm.
'Speechless' at Teatro Vallarta March 19
Patrick Harrison
 'Speechless,' a funny and poignant glimpse into the 3D world created and performed by Hanoch Rossen, will take the stage for 2 performances only, Saturday, April 30 at 6:00 pm & 9:30 pm, in Vallarta’s beautiful performing arts venue, Teatro Vallarta.
Don't miss Friday's Southside 'Stumble'
Lee Chapman
 The Friday Southside Shuffle is a popular bi-monthly event in the Romantic Zone. The city's recent beautification project has overtaken our streets, but if you can thread through the 'obra' on March 11th you will find why this has been one of the best shopping areas in Vallarta for more than 20 years.
Expats In Vallarta March Schedule
Sara Wise
 Expats in Vallarta, the local group of residents, visitors and investors from other countries living in the greater Puerto Vallarta area, will be having their March Happy Hour gathering on Tuesday March 15th at Langostino’s on Los Muertos Beach from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.
Hot Love-Salsa y Salsa a Flaming Success
Patrick Harrison
 The people of Banderas Bay came out in droves for Hot Love - Salsa y Salsa! on February 13th the premier fundraiser for the Paradise Community Center. Over 300 guests attended, raising $35,000 Pesos for the continuation of the Community Center’s charitable works in and around Puerto Vallarta.
Zardoni & Lambert Open at Galleria Dante
Gena Guarniere
 On March 11th an exciting new art exhibit featuring unique sculptures by Mexico City artist Alvaro Zardoni and original paintings by Montreal artist Jean-Gabriel Lambert will open at Galleria Dante, Basilio Badillo 269 on the south side of Puerto Vallarta, with a cocktail reception from 6–10 pm.
Limitless: Vallarta Hits The Big Screen
Gustavo Rivas-Solís
 Puerto Vallarta continues to be a favorite destination setting for Hollywood with the release of Relativity Media's latest film, 'Limitless,' opening March 18th and staring Robert DeNiro, Bradley Cooper, and Abbie Cornish.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Fun for Everyone
Miranda Y. Brumbaugh
 Once a quiet fishing village, Puerto Vallarta became famous during the mid-20th century as a setting of movies and a resort to celebrities. Stay in luxury and enjoy the exotic beauty of the wild jungles, or relax on the sandy shores that give way to emerald mountains.
Navy League Charreada Returns March 20
Jerry Lafferty
 The Navy League is sponsoring a return engagement of the renowned Charro Association of Vallarta on Sunday, March 20, 2011. This exciting event will be held at the Miguel Prieto Ibarria Arena in Mojoneras from noon until 4:00 pm. Don't miss this chance to witness a rich Mexican tradition.
Celebrity Autobiographies Season Finale
Pamela Thompson
 What elegant actress did John Wayne spank? What fueled Frida and Diego's torrid romance? Who died in Carrie Fisher's bed? What's behind Madonna's sex videos? What secrets did Mae West hide? Find out answers to these questions and more at The Boutique Theatre on March 15th at 8 pm.
Pasitos de Luz Bingo Night at Nacho Daddy
pvrpv.com
 We’re coming down the stretch, folks. Just a few Bingo nights left to reach our goal of $200,000 pesos for Pasitos de Luz. On February 22nd, over 65 players helped to raise $11,375, bringing the total to $158,320 pesos. Join us for the next Charity Bingo at Nacho Daddy on Tuesday, March 8th at 6 pm.
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