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DA Every Tuesday Films Presents 'Inequality for All'
David Kamp and Judy Snow

As part of their 'Every Tuesday Night Film' series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad presents 2013's award winning film 'Inequality for All' on January 28th, at the Paradise Community Center. Come early and eat with the fabulous food vendors at the Center.

The Fading Tradition of the Mexican Organ Grinder
Will Grant

Few sounds are so distinctive to Mexico City as the tinkling, whistling melodies that wandering organ grinders coax from their portable wooden barrel organs. But a century-old romance faces a defining moment, wounded by the indifference of a younger generation.

Armi Grano Performs at VYC for Families at the Dump
Richard Williams

Mark you calendars for Monday, Feb. 3rd and plan to attend the benefit dinner-concert for the 'Families of the Dump' featuring famed jazz vocalist Armi Grano at the Vallarta Yacht Club. The event is open to the community but reservations are required and seating is limited.

This Weekend at the Paradise Community Center
Ric Lehman

Looking for live entertainment? The Paradise Community Center has got you covered! The Banderas Bay Jazz Allstars bring their jazz, blues, and funk styles to the Paradise Stage on Friday, January 24th and the hit musical 'Bedazzled Broadway!' returns on Saturday, January 25th.

The Old Town Farmers' Market Introduces New Vendors
Erin Staley

This week, the Puerto Vallarta Old Town Farmers' Market - Tianguis Cultural is delighted to introduce the newest vendors to our 'make it, bake it, grow it' market. Stop by this Saturday to say 'hola' and scoop up their must-have artisan foods and specialty products.

Vive Latino Festival in Mexico City March 27-30
Judy Cantor-Navas

Nine Inch Nails, Calle 13, and Arcade Fire are among the bands that will play the massive Vive Latino Festival, set for Mexico City on March 27-30. More than 150 bands have been confirmed for the fifteenth edition of the festival that will take place at the city's Foro Sol.

Dates for LGBT Event 'Vallarta Pride 2014' Announced
TravelVideo.tv

Puerto Vallarta’s annual LGBT event 'Vallarta Pride' will take place this year in the Romantic Zone on the weekend of May 22nd to 26th, increasing the 3-day weekend event into a 5-day-long cultural celebration of the municipality and its international population.

Yoel Diaz Galvez Art Exhibition at Galería Contempo
Heather Wilson

This past November, Cuban-born artist Yoel Diaz Galvaz was honored with the prestigious Lorenzo II Magnifico Award in Italy. And now we get to experience his gripping works right here in Puerto Vallarta, at Galeria Contempo during his Opening Reception on Friday, January 24th from 6-10 pm.

Brunch & Fashion Benefit will be 'The Cat's Meow'
Laura Gelezunas

Fabulous food, an elegant setting and stunning style can be found at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Tuesday, January 28th starting at 10:30 am. An elegant brunch will be served along with a fashion show to benefit PuRR Project, a no-kill feline sanctuary just north of Puerto Vallarta.

Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus to Perform in Bucerías
Barry Munro

On January 29th at 5:00 pm, the Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus and the Bucerías Classical Guitar Trio will perform at Los Arroyos Verdes Hotel and Residences to benefit the Bucerías Children's Library / Biblioteca Publica Rey Nayar. Come join us for an evening of great music!

Play Kitty BINGO with the Dueling Drag Divas!
Marilyn Khan

Join us on Wednesday, January 22 at 4:30 pm for another night of Purr Project BINGO at Margarita Grill, where the Dueling Drag Divas (Chi Chi Rones and Joanna Show) will blow the doors off as our half-time performers. If you've seen these two in action, you know this will be a wild night!

Director Alfonso Cuaron’s 'Gravity' Leads Oscar Nods
Daysi Calavia-Lopez

The Oscar nominations are in and Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron’s film 'Gravity,' which earned him the Golden Globe for Best Director, is leading the upcoming Oscars with 10 nominations. 'American Hustle' is the only film matching 'Gravity' in Academy Award nominations.

Democrats Abroad Every Tuesday Films Presents '42'
David Kamp and Judy Snow

As part of their Every Tuesday Night Film series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad presents the award winning film '42' on January 21st, at the Paradise Community Center. Come early and eat before the show with the fabulous food vendors at the Center.

A Long Weekend of Entertainment on the Paradise Stage
Ric Lehman

If you are looking for live entertainment in Puerto Vallarta, the Southside's 'Paradise Community Center' has got you covered. Starting tonight, the Paradise Stage will begin a long weekend showcasing some of the finest talent our area has to offer. Don't miss these shows!

Celebrate Diversity this Saturday at PV's OTFM-TC
Erin Staley

PV's Old Town Farmers' Market reflects the diverse charm of its international home. With both national and international vendors offering an array of 'make it, bake it, grow it' goodies every Saturday, it has become a model for diversity, entrepreneurship and community in Vallarta.

5th Annual Jaltemba Bay Rotary Dinner Dance
Susana Connors

The 5th Annual Jaltemba Bay Rotary Dinner Dance will be held at the Salon Real de Penas in La Penita on Saturday, January 25th. Featured is a delicious dinner, lively music for dancing, a silent auction, a folklorico dance show, lots of prizes and loads of good fun - all for a good cause!

Puerto Vallarta Public Library's 14th Annual Art Auction
Yumi Yamada Kubo

Get ready folks! It's time for the annual 'Subasta' at Puerto Vallarta's Public Library, Biblioteca Los Mangos. Scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 30th, this is the fundraiser's 14th year, and it promises to be the largest and most entertaining to date!

MexPup Hosts Fundraiser for Puerto Vallarta Street Dogs
Brian Kines

The Paradise Community Center on the south side of Vallarta will be hosting a MexPup fundraiser on January 29th from 6:30-10 pm. The $150 Peso event will feature all-you-can-eat pork tacos, entertainment, raffles and a silent auction to help MexPup continue rescuing street dogs.

Puerto Vallarta Garden Club Meets January 16th
Suzanne Kirkpatrick

Vertical Gardens? Have you heard of them? Have you seen any? The Vallarta Garden Club is pleased to have Diana Figueroa, a local Vallartan who has a business here developing vertical gardens - 'Jardines Alternitivos' - speak at our next meeting on Thursday, January 16th.

2014 Puerto Vallarta International Birding Festival
vallartabirdfestival.org

The Banderas Bay region is home to over 300 different species of birds and will be the site for the Puerto Vallarta International Birding Festival, March 6th through 9th. The event is hosted by the Vallarta Bird Conservancy and will kick off at the Vallarta Botanical Gardens.

Mexican Director Leads Nominations at BAFTA Awards
Richard Dangler

The action film 'Gravity', written and directed by Mexico native Alfonso Cuaron, won 11 BAFTA nominations last week, putting it just ahead of the pack for Britain's top film honors, while '12 Years a Slave' and 'American Hustle' are in the running in 10 categories.


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