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Events to do not miss
Buenos Aires Tour Dates
Cursos en el Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas
(Hasta el 30 de noviembre)
Theater Program
Main festivals of the year (fashion, book, art galleries, plastic arts, photography, art, music, visual arts, fairs, meetings, parties, festivals)
Events to do not miss

November
November 18, 19 & 20
Smashing pumkins will be playing on Thursday 18 November at Luna Park to kick off the event taking place on 19 and 20 November at Costanera Sur (Spain 2320) and will be attended by Scissor Sisters, Stereophonics, Mika, Massive Attack, Thievery Corporation, Phoenix, Hot Chip, Pavement and Benjamin Biolay, among others.
Prices:
Golden Circle: $380.
Sector Premium: $700.
Campo: $160.
Abono Campo: $260.
Location. Costanera Sur (España 2320)

La Noche de los Museos
November 13
Night of the Museums is an event held in over 30 cities in the world, where museums extend their hours and provide free activities for all citizens who wish to participate.
Noche de los museos website

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From Saturday 6th November until 5 December
The Government of the City of Buenos Aires is launching a new proposal that the public can enjoy free musical entertainment and first class. Saturday and Sunday afternoons will be in the Parque Roca Rock, Tango in La Boca and Patrician Park Circus.

Festival de Cine de Mar del Plata
13 to 21 November
This new edition promises a renewed program, keeping the classical sections and adding several retrospectives, tributes and parallel samples. Maintain the Official Competition, the American and Argentina. It will also have an extensive national and international scene which will host the different trends and highlights of the recent long and short film productions.
Location.  Mar del Plata, province of Buenos Aires

Inspiration Fest
26 and 27 November 2010
Inspiration Fest Buenos Aires. Festival of Inspiration and Creativity Inspiration Fest Buenos Aires. Area of inspiration for professionals and students working in different branches of the creative industries: design, illustration, photography, video, multimedia and animation, avant-garde music and applied technology to the creative world.


IV Festival Internacional de Tango Queer Buenos Aires 2010
From 22 to 28 November 2010
Berlin is received as the guest of honor. There will milongas every day of the week and a theater event, shows, bands, performances and classes with the most renowned Argentine teachers.
We thank those who year after year support our proposal and give encouragement to our efforts to build a more open tango community with room for new forms of representation are those that remain alive and moving our music and dance.






  
Festival 2011 "Art and Virtuosity"
from 23 November to 7 December 2010.

 "Bach and Schumann Circle", Passion as San Mateo
Friday November 12 at 20:30.
Reports and selling tickets: Buenos Aires Music Festivals(Avenida Roque Sáenz Peña 1160, 2 º "B"), Monday through Friday from 12 to 18 hours.
Location. Teatro Colon

Día de la Tradición in San Antonio del Areco
[Festival]
November 10, 2010
Here is a must if you go in this part of the Pampa, 110 km from Buenos Aires. This is a great gathering gaucho November 10, where you will discover the deep Argentine and a whole culture of those cowboys of South America. The program for this tradition day: parades of horses, rodeos, dances and folk songs. Do not miss the churrascos, to enjoy one of the best meet the world!
Location. San Antonio del Areco

Creamfields Buenos Aires
November 13, 2010
This festival of electronic music, imported from Liverpool in 1998, attracts over 50,000 ravers to dance on mix of the best DJs in the world.
Date to be confirmed.
Location. Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre
A festival for independant, low budget terror, fantastic and bizarre films.
28 oct - 3 nov
@ Complejo Monumental
Lavalle 780, Microcentro

Palermo Fest à Buenos Aires
2 to 31 october
A trendy neighborhood party of Buenos Aires, with many activities and multidisciplinary exhibitions, music, theater, performing arts, cinema, plus an exhibition of vintage cars and prototypes.

Buenos Aires Photo 
An art fair dedicated to photography.
27 - 31 oct
@ Palais de Glace
Posadas 1725, Recoleta
Tel. 5031 0023 
Buenos Aires Photo website
Pepsi Music
American punk rock trio Green Day take the stage at this international rock music festival.
22 oct 
@ Parque de los Niños, General Paz y Avenida Cantilo, Costanera Norte

Día de la Madre
Remind your siblings ahead of time, and score double brownie points for remembering Mothers' Day.
17 oct

Maratón Internacional de Buenos Aires
For more than five years, international runners have been flocking to BA for this race, or for the half-marathon option.
10 oct
@ Starts: Parque Roca, Lugano
Maratón Internacional de Buenos Aires website

Tango takes a back seat as this 4-day festival offers a wide range of national and international acts performing various styles of contemporary dance.
7 - 11 oct 
@ Centro Cultural Recoleta and various locations

BLACK FAMILY REUNION
[Music]
October the 10th at 5pm @ MAKENA - Cantina Club
BLACK FAMILY REUNION ® is a meeting of Afro-descendants and African families living in Argentina. It is an old custom for sharing and transmitting our traditions.
We will discover the encounter between the old ways as the oral transmission of our history, Candombe and Tango, and new cultural expressions such as audiovisual presentations, rock, reggae and hip hop, etc.
This time we will inaugurate the awards "Diaspora Honors”, which recognize individuals and organizations of the community from past to present, who have excelled in the social, cultural and political fields.
Recalling the past, living the present and conquer the future.
Celebrate our identity!
Location Fitz Roy 1519 - Capital Federal - Palermo


Buenos Aires Tour Dates
Date         
Tue 11/16/10
Artist              
SOJA
Venue
Wed 11/17/10
Creedence Clearwater Revisited
Thu 11/18/10
Smashing Pumpkins
Fri 11/19/10
"Hot Festival" (Buenos Aires)

Hot Chip


Girl Talk


Rosana

The Slackers
Mon 11/22/10
Pavement
Tue 11/23/10
Luis Miguel
Costa Salguero
Thu 11/25/10
Luis Miguel
Sat 11/27/10
John Corabi
Sun 11/28/10
John Corabi

The Wailers
Tue 11/30/10
The Wailers
Wed 12/01/10
The Wailers
Sat 12/04/10
WhoMadeWho
Vissionaire
Tue 12/07/10
Alesana

A Skylit Drive


Gilby Clarke
Wed 12/08/10
Alesana

A Skylit Drive


Gilby Clarke

Panic! At The Disco
Thu 12/09/10
Pennywise
Wed 12/15/10
Avantasia
Fri 12/17/10
Cradle Of Filth
Sun 01/16/11
The Wailers

Ky-Mani Marley

Mon 02/28/11
El Teatro

Mon 04/04/11
Roxette
Tue 04/05/11
Roxette
Fri 04/08/11
Iron Maiden

Kamelot


Cursos en el Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas
Hasta el 30 de noviembre se llevan a cabo los siguientes cursos en el Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas:

LITERATURA
El tejido del cuento
(Escritores del Centenario.R. Darío, L. Lugones, H. Quiroga)
Los martes de 18 a 19.30
El amor y el humor en la literatura
Los jueves de 18 a 19.30 y los sábados de 10.30 a 13.30
Prof: Elvira Ibargüen

JARDINERÍA
Desde el jardín del Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas
Los martes de 14 a 15.30
Prof: Fernando García

HISTORIA DEL ARTE
De la prehistoria al renacimiento
Los miércoles de 17 a 18.30
Del Barroco al siglo XX
Los miércoles de 15 a 16.30
 
Location Museo Casa de Ricardo Rojas, Charcas 2837 
Admission free

The Anticrista and lobsters against virgin Encratites
Incredible artistic discovery: A magnitude bizarre apocalyptic romance
The Anticrista and lobsters against virgin Encratites In the darkness of the mythical IMPA, La Fabrica Cultural City on a Monday, we found a pleasant surprise, an original set of Gonzalo De Maria. An ironic tale, recited verses, apocalyptic-style erotic and provocative bullies and seduces us.
 La Anticrista y las langostas contra los vírgenes encratitas





La historia en su lugar,
Recorridos teatralizados por la ciudad
[Guided tours]
14 de enero al 3 de noviembre
A series of theater tours proposes to know stories and corners of Buenos Aires trough the time machine.
This new proposal, created by Marisé Monteiro, performs stories of the city through actos on real stage. The program is oponed on the 14th and the 21th of January with "Los fantasmas de San Temo", a fantastic tour around the history of the neighbourhood. The performance of January the 16th is "La Plaza de la Victoria", Which shows the social life of Buenos Aires in the XIX Century…in Plaza de Mayo; but also "Una tarde con Roberto Arlt en Flores", which mixes the reality and literature behind the tracks of this emblematic writer. Last but not least, “Inmigrantes”,in the neighbourhood of La Boca, proposes to go around music, languages, customs and traditions which parents and grandparents brought to Harbour at the end of the XIX century.
Days and hours - Los Fantasmas de San Telmo. January 14th, at 8pm: launch of the program of theatre tours. Tour offered especially by operators, agencies and collaborators. Meeting point: Plaza Dorrego (Anselmo Arrieta and Bethlem). - La Plaza de la Victoria, Sat. at 3.30pm in Plaza de Mayo - Una tarde con Roberto Arlt en Flores, third Saturday of every month at 3.30pm in Yerbal 2217 - Inmigrantes, Sun. at 11.30am in Lamadrid and Garibaldi.

La omisión de la familia Coleman 
[Theatre]
5 de agosto al 30 de noviembre
This play written and directed by Claudio Tolcachir celebrates its fifht birthday. A family shows its problems of relationship in a place where cohabitation seems impossible. With Jorge Castaño, Araceli Dvoskin, Diego Faturos, Tamara Kiper, Inda Lavalle, Miriam Odorico, Lautaro Perotti and Gonzalo Ruiz.
Location Av. Boedo 640 4, Boedo
Schedules sun at 19.00 ; sat at 23.00 ; sat to sun at 21.00 ; fri at 21.00 ; thur at 20.00
Admission $50

Tercer Cuerpo (la historia de un intento absurdo)
[Theatre]
28 de agosto al 30 de noviembre
Continue this play about five desires to love and five people incapables. Tolcachir Claudio, Ana Garibaldi, Daniela Pal, José María Marcos, Hernán Grinstein and Magdalena Grondona.
Location Av. Boedo 640 4, Boedo
Schedules sun at 19 and 20 sat at 21 and 22
Admission $45
Timbre 4 website
 
 
Festivals

The city is a fertile place for the cultural sectors. More and more groups of producers join together in order to offer festivals or exhibitions because they know they are always welcome in the city. Again, people can enjoy the city all the year. 

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FASHION In the beginnings of March, the new fashion collections autumn-winter of the main designers can be appreciated thanks to the Buenos Aires Fashion Week. This event implies more than a parades’ set because it has also shows, workshops, music and parties. In August, the version spring –summer of this event takes place.

BOOKS In Autumn, the Feria del Libro is a tradition (from April the 21st through May the 12th). This fair, which gathers authors, readers, teachers, publishing companies and bookshops’ owners during almost a month, is renowned along the Spanish speaking world. This fair, which will have its 34th edition, means a tradition and a passion for porteños.

ART GALLERIES Every last Friday of each month, from April through November, the art galleries of Retiro and Recoleta open their doors by the night and welcome visitors with champagne. These are called the Gallery Nights. Due to its success, the neighborhoods of Palermo Viejo and San Telmo will also present their gallery nights.

PLASTIC ARTS From May the 29th through June the 2nd, ArteBA takes place. This festival became the most important meeting of Latin American art. Artists, marchands and collectors will have a place in the international artistic agenda.


PHOTOGRAPHY In August and every second year, the Festival de la Luz takes place, an uncommon meeting of photography with exhibitions, workshops and lessons in which the camera and Photoshop techniques are present.

ART In September, from the 12th through 19th, la Asociación Argentina de Galerías de Arte organizes Expotrastiendas, an exhibition of plastic arts and photography.

MUSIC Undoubtedly, the festival season is spring, when the weather helps and everything seems a conspiracy to go out.
>> Pepsi Music Festival, with its ten days of rock and pop during the month of October
>> Festival Guitarras del Mundo, between September 30th and October 12th, which gathers the lovers of the guitar
>> Creamfields, devoted to electronic music, in december

VISUAL ARTS Buenos Aires Photo, from October the 29th through November the 2nd, the fair of art specialized in photography of Latin America. This event gathers more than thirty gallery of regional countries, the USA and Europe.

FAIRS, MEETINGS, PARTIES, FESTIVALS Buenos Aires’ offer is endless. With slight variations, the cultural schedule includes festivals and meetings of multifaceted expressions for different people.  
>> Festival Diversa of gay-lesbian movies, the Videodanza ;
>> Festival Frida Kahlo in homage to the Mexican artist ;
>> Festival Buen Día, with music, design and gastronomic proposals;
>> Festival of Improvisacion Teatral, from 8th through 18th of november, that one of puppets for adult people ;
>> Festival of “Cine de Montaña”,September 06, 07 y 08 ;
>> The Beckett Festival ;
>> The Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre, October 28 to November 3, 2010, which is devoted to horror and bizarre movies ;  
>> The Musical Festivals of the Bach Academy;
>> The Buenos Aires Butoh Festival
>> The Onedotzero, dedicated to the video art;
>> Carcajada, aimed at humor...

Choosing where to go is the only problem. The agenda by hand is a must because Buenos Aires counts on many proposals all the year round.