LOCAL EVENTS

Activities March 2009

January 5 to March 28

Corazón idiota 
Activity: Theater
Where: Complejo Teatral La Plaza Av. Corrientes 1660 
 
This musical with Carla Peterson and Griselda Siciliani performances is in its second season. Directed by Ana Frenkel, Carlos Casella and Daniel Cúparo, from El Descueve, integrate theater, dance and music in a feminine environment, erotic and fun. With Diego Vainer music played by a live band of drums, guitar, piano and base.
Thursday, Fridays and Saturdays at 21:00

January 1 to December 31

Club del Libro 
La Nube, Infancia Cultura 
Activity: For children
Where: J. Newbery 3537 

The association “La Nube Infancia and Culture” promotes reading activities among children years ago. It offers spectacles, workshops, guided visits and especially a library, with books for those who start reading and for the adult lectors, the themes goes from science to fairy’s, from terror to adventures and more for children from 3 to 15 years or more. It is possible to read there (free).
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 to 13:00

February 20 to April 25

Ñok 
Centro Cultural de la Cooperación 
Activity: Children
Where: Av. Corrientes No. 1543

A play written and directed by Pepe Márquez. After the travel through  a path full of adventures, humor and absurd, Ñok and his dad arrive to the dream place. Along the journey they meet a dog which followed them and also meet different animals that also are in the fight of survival. 
 
Saturdays and Sundays at 17:00

March 8 to March 10

Día de la Mujer 
Activity: Cultural Event
Where: Puente de La Mujer 
Manuela Gorriti and Azucena Villaflor

The spectacle is directed by Lito Vitale. In the show participates the singers Sandra Mihanovich, Hilda Lizarazu, Melania Pérez, Liliana Vitale and Patricia Sosa. 
 
March 4 to March 13

César Salgán - Ubaldo De Lío y Hugo Rivas – Julio Pane 
Activity: Tango
Where: Centro Cultural Torquato Tasso 
Defensa 1575

Since 2004, after the retirement of the master Horacio Salgán, his son César Salgán at the piano takes his place along the master Ubaldo De Lío. Julio Pane and Hugo Rivas make an excellent music duet to honor Troilo. 
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 22:00

February 24 to June 29

Yo leo en el bar 
Activity: Cultural event
 
The titles included in the bar libraries are:
Atlas, Borges de Buenos Aires, Crónicas of Bustos Domecq, El Aleph, El Compadrito, El libro de arena, El Libro de los seres imaginarios, Fervor de Buenos Aires, Literaturas germánicas medievales, Los mejores cuentos policiales, Luna de enfrente, Obras Completas I, II, III y IV, Prólogos, Seis problemas para Don Isidro Parodi, Textos recobrados (1919-1929) and Textos Recobrados II (1931-1955).
All the titles where hand over by Planeta

Where: It will be available at the notable bars, the Borges books available are:

-Tortoni (Av. de Mayo 825).
-El Gato Negro (Corrientes 1669).
-El Progreso (Montes de Oca 1700).
-Mar Azul (Tucumán 1700).
-Saint Moritz (Esmeralda 894).
-Margot (Boedo 857).
-36 Billares (Avenida de Mayo 1048).
-Hotel Castelar (Avenida de Mayo, 1152).
-Barobar (Tres Sargentos 415).
-La Giralda (Corrientes 1453).
-Los Laures (Iriarte 2290).
-La Poesía (Chile 502).
-Iberia (Av. de Mayo 1196).
-El Federal (Carlos Calvo 395).
-El Querandí (Perú 302). 

January 14 to November 3

La historia en su lugar. Recorridos teatralizados por la ciudad  
Activity: Recorrido guiado

This original proposal, created by Marisé Monteiro, recreates city histories through actors and real sceneries. The program includes "Los fantasmas de San Temo", a fantastic journey by the paranormal history of the neighborhood; "La Plaza de la Victoria", that shows the Buenos Aires of the XIX century social life... in Plaza de Mayo; "Una tarde con Roberto Arlt en Flores", that mix the reality with the literature behind this emblematic writer footsteps. The last "Inmigrantes", takes place in La Boca neighborhood, a tour by the music, languages and traditions that parents and grandparents brought to Buenos Aires Port on the end of XIX century.

Days and Schedules
Los Fantasmas de San Telmo
Thursdays at 21: 00.
Gathering point: Dorrego Square (Anselmo Arrieta and Bethlem).

De la Victoria Square
Saturdays at 18.30
Gathering point: De Mayo Square

Una tarde con Roberto Arlt en Flores
Third Saturday of each month at 18.30
Gathering point: Yerbal 2217

Inmigrantes
Sundays at 11.30
Gathering point: La madrid and Garibaldi.

March 8 to March 14
Lady´s Tango Festival 
Activity: Tango
Where: Academia Nacional del Tango 
Av. de Mayo 829

The assistants can take technical tango classes with teachers and important dancers and exponents of different styles. With the special participation of Milena Plebs, Julio Balmaceda and Gabriel Missé.