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~Angela Peralta Theater~
The Angela Peralta Theater [it’s a special year – 150 years old!] is located in Centro, on Carnaval in the Plazuela Machado. The box office is open Monday to Friday from 9 am. to 2 pm. and 4 pm. to 7pm. ; on Saturday 9 am. to 1 pm. Please call ahead to be sure – 669 982 4446 ext. 103. Expect to pay in pesos, cash. Depending on the concert, often credit cards are not accepted. Tickets for Casa Haas must be bought at the box office. Casa Haas is located on Mariano Escobedo [across from Héctor’s Bistro] at the corner of Heriberto Frias. There are about 70 comfy seats in Casa Haas, always general seating. Unfortunately, tickets can not be purchased online BUT now you can buy tickets through your WhatsApp. Here’s how: text this number 669 120 0020.; for instance, write “two tickets for November 20, 2024 and you will get a text back – please note, all communication is in Spanish-[“Hola. Bienvenido a la Taquilla Digital de Cultura Mazatlán. En breve estaremos contigo.Te invitamos a conocer algunos términos y condiciones de nuestro servicio.La Taquilla Digital vende y distribuye boletos únicamente para los eventos organizados por el Instituto de Cultura de Mazatlán.* Solo se aceptan transferencias o depósitos.Más Términos y condiciones del servicio aquí: https://shorturl.at/aoyD3″]
Thursday November 21: Opera – Romeo y Julieta, From Cultura:”With around 100 artists on stage on November 20th and 21st the Ángela Peralta Theatre will be the stage for “Romeo and Juliet”, the iconic opera by Charles Gounod with the performance of the Sinaloa Symphony Orchestra of the Arts and outstanding soloists, directed by maestro Enrique Patrón de Rueda. The story of Romeo and Juliet, set in Italy, follows two young people who fall in love despite belonging to rival families, the Capulets and Montagues. Their secret love leads them to face obstacles and a tragic outcome.Maestro Enrique Patrón de Rueda, considered the best Opera Director in Mexico, will direct the soloists and the Sinaloa Symphony Orchestra of the Arts.Daniela Parra will be in charge of the stage direction, which will include the collaboration of great choirs and soloists of international fame for one of the most beloved operas by audiences around the world.For this double bill, the cast is made up of Tenor Makenzi Hitney (November 20)th and Tenor Salvador Villanueva (November 21st), who will play Romeo; while Soprano Karen Gardeazabal and Génesis Moreno will play Juliet.The cast is completed by Baritone Juan Carlos Heredia as Mercutio; Bass-Baritone Ricardo Ceballos, as Friar Lorenzo; Baritone Leoncio Luna, as Count Paris; Mezzo-Soprano Lydia Rendón, as Gertrude; Baritone Tomás Castellanos, as Capulet; Tenor Ricardo Estrada, as Tybalt; Mezzo-Soprano Rose Ferreiro, as Steban; Baritone Carlos Rojas, as Gregorio; Tenor Alejandro Pach.” 8 pm $ 500 – $1400. Tickets are not available at the box office, only online at this link: http://sas.org.mx
Sunday November 24: Dance and Music – Asi es el corrido with Ballet Folclórico del Instituto de Cultura. “Under the direction of choreographer Javier Arcadia, more than 50 artists will revive the era prior to the Mexican Revolution and its subsequent events through a night of music and dance, featuring waltzes, polkas, ballroom dances and revolutionary corridos, and music by iconic composers such as Enrique Mora, Rodolfo Esparza, and Abundio Martínez. On stage, legendary figures will come to life, including Las Adelitas, Las Valentinas, colonels, and generals in a unique spectacle.The anthology is based on the revolution,” said Javier Arcadia. Among the featured themes are the waltzes “Cuanto te quiero morena,” “Alejandra,” and “Sobre las olas,” as well as a melody by Juventino Rosas, a favorite of Carmen Romero de Díaz, wife of Porfirio Díaz. With the participation of guest dancers and musicians, “Así es el Corrido” is an anthology of legends and corridos exploring Mexico’s rich history.” 7 pm, $150-$300.
Saturday November 30: A very special opera/ Opera Espectacular with Maestro Enrique Patron de Rueda conducting Camerata Mazatlan featuring: sopranos Yunuet Lagua, Vanessa Gama, Sofia Ramirez and mezzosoprano Rose Ferreiro. From Cultura:”The Mazatlán Cultural Festival 2024 will pay a well-deserved tribute to the outstanding Mazatlán orchestra conductor, Maestro Enrique Patrón de Rueda, on his 45th anniversary of his brilliant musical career.To celebrate this important event in the life of Mexico’s most remarkable Orchestra Director, the Maestro Patrón de Rueda will lead the Camerata Mazatlán and international soloists, during a special concert, presenting a selection of masterpieces that fill him with joy and that he hopes to be enjoyed by the Mazatleco audience.Patron de Rueda is one of Mexico’s most outstanding orchestral conductors, with a career spanning more than four decades. He has conducted numerous orchestras and operas in Mexico and the world, leaving an indelible mark on Mexican music.Don’t miss the opportunity to pay tribute to the trajectory of the Master Patron de Rueda and enjoy an unforgettable musical night.” 8 pm, $300 – $500.
Friday December 6, 8 pm, and Saturday December 7 at 5 pm and 8 pm. Ballet – The annual Nutcracker Christmas performance/ El Cascanueces. As always, the stage is bursting with joy and performers:The Nutcracker, a classical ballet show with live music by Camerata Mazatlán under the direction of the guest director: Mtro. Enrique Wheel Patron.12 dancers from the Mazatlán Ballet Company and 92 students from the Municipal Ballet School will conquer the stage, all under the direction of teacher Zoila Fernández Fernandez.The Nutcracker is a play that combines the magic of Christmas with the beauty of classic ballet.The theater will be filled with families thrilled to see their children on stage – either as mice or in leading roles.The holiday season has officially arrived! $250-$350.
Sunday December 8: Contemporary Dance – Despierta Tus Sentidos, with the talented dancers from EPDM,[Escuela Profesional de Danza de Mazatlán.] EPDM is Mazatlan’s four-year arts/dance program where a few talented graduates will become part of the award-winning Delfos Dance Company.7 pm., $200.
Friday December 13 and Saturday December 14: Concert – Celebrating Broadway Hits, 8 pm. Featuring soloists from Broadway- Mauricio Martinez, Kelli Rabke, Laura Strickling, Campbell Walker and Dory Lorenz with Zina Goldrich conducting the Camerata Mazatlan. $300 – $500.
Thursday December 19, Friday December 20, and Saturday December 21: Concert – the Annual Gala Navideña, all performances are at 8 pm. Sergio Freeman conducting Camerata Mazatlan, Dir. Maria Murillo for the Coro Angela Peralta, Dir. Mariels Angulo for Coro Infantil, special musical guests, Compañia de Ballet de Mazatlan and Escuela de Ballet Clásico with Dir. Zoila Fermández. Nothing says happy holidays like these evenings, forget your troubles, sit back and have a glorious time watching the young and professionals wanting to entertain you. $200 – $350.
~Around Town~
MARKETS, GASTRO TOURS, ++ AROUND TOWN:
[Occasionally closed during “high holidays”, rain, or due to road detours for various parades etc. Please have small change in pesos and a carrier bag.]
Open every day: El Mercado Pino Suárez, food stalls can be as early as 7:30 am – 8 am, souvenir stalls open around 10:30-11 am. Market begins to slow down, many begin to close around 4:30 pm. In Centro, Benito Juarez, Aquiles Serdan, Melchor Ocampo. [closes early on important holidays like Christmas, Easter etc.]
Open every day: Mercado Juan Carrasco, all food, opens around 8 am. and some vendors close at 2 pm. It depends on the stall. Ave. Gutiérrez Nájera [north of the Fisherman’s Monument.] [closes early on important holidays like Christmas, Easter etc.]
Open every day: Mercado de la Juarez , also called Hildago Mercado and not to be confused with the Sunday Juarez Flea Market. This market is HUGE, blocks and blocks and some stalls open as early as 5 am. but to be safe, go around 8 am. A few souvenir and spice shops but mostly food. Weekdays some stalls stay open until 7 pm, on the weekend most stalls are closed by 2 pm. Located in the Juarez area, Enrique Pérez Arce. [closes early on important holiday like Christmas, Easter etc.,]
Mondays to Saturdays: Mujer Productiva, Productive Woman Cart – in the Plazuela Republica, [town hall square] 8:30 am. – 3. “Eighteen entrepreneurial and artisan women offer their products such as jewelry, crafts, cookies, candy, handmade bags, souvenirs, snacks, soaps, essential oils, candles ++. Help us bring a little money to our homes.”
Wednesdays and Thursdays: La Ruta Gastronomica, a walking gastro tour of Centro Historico. Food, beverages and the history of iconic buildings together in one delightful experience. You’ll visit six different restaurants and enjoy an appetizer and the bartender’s choice of beverage [alcoholic or non alcoholic] at each restaurant. Reservations are required, please indicate: Ruta 1 or Ruta 2; your time, 4 pm. to 7 pm. or 5 pm. to 8 pm., if you have any food allergies such as gluten free. The price is $950, pesos only please, payable on the day of tour. If you speak English contact Chris Davidson, +52 669 100 8793; if you speak Spanish contact Marco Bernal at +52 667 198 5461.
Ruta 1: La Molcajeteria, El Presidio, El Cielo, Casa Canobbio, Ruiseñor and Gaia Bistrot. [you will meet at La Molcajeteria, Constitución #250, host will confirm the time.]
Ruta 2: Mariscos Bahia, Cielo Napolitano, Belisairo Brunch and Grill, Ruiseñor, Wabi Sabi and Helarte Sano.[you will meet at Mariscos Bahia, Mariano Escobedo # 203, host will confirm the time.]
Wednesdays: Sabalo Country Seasonal Market @ Fat Fish Restaurant, 9 am to noon. Comfort food, pies, cookies, fruits, vegetables, sausages, jerky, gluten-free items, coffee, liqueurs, honey, pesto, empanada, pickles, wellness products, crocheted items, greeting cards, jewelry – and [very important] hand-sewn items made by the girls at Floreser and Mazatlan Orphanage. If you wish to know more about Floreser please click here.
Thursdays: Danzón in la Plazuela Zaragoza – every age group is invited, music provided and some chairs. Afternoon delight to watch couples of all ages dancing. 5 pm. to 7 pm.
Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday: year round, in Centro’s Plazuela Machado from 6 pm. on. Art, crafts, shawls, jewelry, hats, flip flops, t shirts, lotions and potions.
Fridays: Bazar Market Cerritos/ Cerritos Seasonal Market between Henry’s Tacos & La Antigua, across from Villas del Mar, 9 am to noon. “The season is back and so are your favorite homemade foods and handcrafted treasures. Bring your friends and family and share a great moment with our amazing team – there’s something for everyone.”
Saturdays: Mazatlan’s Organic Market, in Centro’s Plazuela Zaragoza, from 8 am. to noon. The growing season does start off slowly but the organic market always opens with a bang! Many vendors selling organic products such as La Rosa Organicos, spices, bread, canned goods, chicken, flowers, dairy, cheese vegetables, hand-made crafts and Rico’s for your morning breakfast.There will be be cooking demos, perhaps yoga and many other surprises. It’s a favorite place to start your Saturday morning – meeting friends and shopping for all kinds of natural products.
Saturdays: The Golden Zone Market Charity Group, from 9 am. to noon, @ the patio of Pinups Fun & Grill and Lucky B’s. “This is our third season and most of our regular vendors, about 50, are returning – a great mix of expats, Mexicans, Polish, Scottish, Ukrainians – baked goods, gluten-free products, local foods jewelry, art, plants, natural remedies etc.” A portion of your pesos will flow to a charity of your choice – for the last two seasons about $100,000 pesos were donated to struggling families by our generous vendors. “We call it a labour of love”. And for you, it’s a shopping spree on a sunny Saturday morning.
Thursday November 21: Movie, Britt-Marie Was Here, 3 pm. @ Mazatlan Film & Theater/El Recreo, Constitución #209. Suggested donation of $50. Tickets are available at the door on the day of.
Thursday November 21: Art Exhibit: Hilos, Cuerdas y Tiempo pays homage to Laura Elenes [Mexican artist, sculptor and print maker] @ Galeria Rubio [street level beside the Angela Peralta], 7 pm, free, everyone is welcome.
Friday November 22: Opera – this is the annual fundraiser for the Orfanatorio, Opera con Causa – Orfanatorio de Mazatlan/ Casa del Mar is located on Zaragoza #227A. Featuring the talented choir from the Angela Peralta.This annual fundraiser takes place at 6 pm and the ticket price is $700. “The Orfanatorio property was established nearly 100 years ago and is an iconic piece of Mazatlan’s history. The funds raised will be used to help with the operating expenses of the organization, whose purpose is to help girls from difficult circumstances to have a better life through education, medical and emotional help when needed.” For tickets please contact the Orfanatorio at 669 981 2214 or George Beu at 669 994 2155.
Saturday November 23: Maza Circus in Las 7 Maravillas, 5 pm. – 9 pm. $1,500. Your ticket price reflects a partial donation to Refugio Mazatlán – a free home for boys ages 12-18 who are homeless, orphaned, neglected, abused or live in poverty. Refugio provides support for boys who might not otherwise be able to attend school. Education is Refugio’s focus. [Please visit refugiomazatlan.org for more information.] “We invite you to a circus tour in our House of Experiences where from the entrance you will feel like you are in a fair: clowns, mimes, contortionists, strong men, jugglers and flame throwers will surprise you with their incredible talents! Warning: this show is not traditional, it is not a show where you will be sitting to admire artists, but rather a three-storey tour where at each level you will have the opportunity to interact with them.You will also enjoy a variety of food stations, a welcome tequila shot, popcorn, churros, burgers, hot dogs, Kekis, an open bar of flavored Mojitos, wines and soft drinks. Come for an hour, or two and support the circus company MAZA CIRCUS who have more than 20 years of experience in bringing you the best entertainment.” Tickets are available at Av. Las Palmas #1 in Los Pinos, 669 146 1351, Gustavo’s Kitchen, Carnaval #911, 669 205 7946 and El Refugio – nicole.refugiomazatlan@gmail.com +1 303 482 5698 or 669 146 4173.
Saturday November 23: Theater in Spanish, Los Cabos Bye Bye – @ Museo de Arte, 7 pm, $100. Written and directed by Ernesto Trejo starring Gloria Manyula, Duneli Bastidas and Juan Martines. The Museo is located in Centro at Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza and tickets are available at the office Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 3 pm.
Sunday November 24: Theater/musical in Spanish: El Principito “una aventura magica musical @ Point Galeria [Sixto Osuna #61] 6 pm. $150, to reserve please call 669 139 0939
Monday November 25: Tribute Concert: Santana Maz, @ Kelly’s Gasoline Alley [the old Twisted Mama’s space, Laguna #500], 6 – 9 pm. $250. Bentio and his gifted band are set to pay homage to the legendary Carlos Santana on November 25th. A pioneer of Latin rock, Santana’s iconic sound electrified the world by fusing rock with the vibrant rhythms of Latin America and Africa. His style boldly merged the soul of blues, the spontaneity of jazz, and the heart of traditional Mexican music, creating a truly unparalleled musical experience. Join Bentio, as they honor Santana’s enduring legacy. Tickets available at Kelly’s or Lucky B’s.
Tuesday November 26: Movie, A Star is Born, 3 pm. @ Mazatlan Film & Theater/El Recreo, Constitución #209. Suggested donation of $50. Tickets are available at the door on the day of.
Tuesday November 26: Concert, Contratenor Una Noche Barroca/ countertenor Adrián Guizar and Elias Esparza perform unusual Baroque music @ Point Gallery [Sixto Osuna #61], 7 pm, $250, call to reserve 669 139 0930
Thursday November 28: Movie, Don’t Look Up, 3 pm. @ Mazatlan Film & Theater/El Recreo, Constitución #209. Suggested donation of $50. Tickets are available at the door on the day of.
Thursday November 28: American Thanksgiving. Traditional dinners at: Gaia Bistrot; Austin BBQ; Friends Diner; Macaws; Water’s Edge Bistro, El Presidio; Surf’s Up with BBE; Observatorio 1873;
Thursday November 28: Group Art Exhibit: Némesis – @ Museo de Art, 6 pm, free, everyone is welcome. 20 artists will have their work on display. The Museo is located in Centro on Sixto Osuna and Venustania Carranza.
Thursday November 28: Brenster presents “The Truth Behind the Songs.” @ Diego’s Beach & Grill. What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than with Canadian award-winning singer-songwriter Brent McAthey, The Brenster, will share his stories, his inspirations and the truth behind his songs. This intimate dinner show is a chance to see Brenster up-close and personal. People who attended a similar show had this to say; ” …”We loved the intimacy of this show at Diego’s. We love the Beach Bash too, but this was really something special, we’ll be going to ever one he does like this in the future”… “a first-class evening, great service, food, atmosphere with a fantastic sunset on top of some great stories and songs…” “so cool to hear Brenster tell us what inspired his songs, I’ll be listening to them differently from now on.” It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without Chef Diego Becerra’s traditional gourmet turkey dinner as only Diego can prepare it. Your $850 ticket includes this unique show with original songs, a delicious turkey dinner, two drinks [beer, wine, domestic alcohol or soft drinks]. Tickets are on sale now, limited seating at Diego’s Beach & Grill, La Florida #100 Sabalo – from Tuesday to Sunday, 9 -9.[sorry, no tickets will be sold on the night of the event.] The Truth behind the Songs starts at 6 pm.. [if you’d like to learn more about Chef Diego Becerra and his restaurant, please click here.] If you’d like to read a profile of The Brenster please click here.
Friday November 29: Concert: Tenor Oscar Gómez pays tribute to Javier Solis, Casa Haas, two shows – 7 pm and 8:30 pm.$250 Remember your tickets must be purchased at the Angela Peralta box office.
Friday November 29: Art Exhibit: Sueños Especiales, upstairs at the Galeria Angela Peralta, 7 pm, free, everyone is welcome.
Friday November 29: Flamenco Concert: Tablao Flameco – featuring the musical group Suncai Gitano, and dancers, Nasheili Buelna, Soledad Sáchez and Valentina Arellano @ Patio Escobedo, 8 pm, $300 [that’s for the show, food and drink is your choice], to reserve please call or text: 669 225 8719. Patio Escobedo is located on Mariano Escobedo #207.
Friday November 29, Saturday November 30, and Sunday December 1: 23rd Gran Maratón Pacifico Chevron 2024. and 20th Triatlón Pacifico Chevron Mazatlan 2024. Expect road closures and detours throughout the city. 9,000 athletes from around the world are expected to participate. [In a press conference organizers are promising a fireworks display on Saturday November 30, 8 pm, on the Ave. del Mar in front of the Olas Altas Inn. In past years this display has been spectacular and can be seen for miles.]
Saturday November 30: Art Exhibit – Mujer, la exploración de la forma, by artists Jonás Rojas and Victor Higareda @ The Museo de Arte, 7 pm, free, everyone is welcome. The Museo is located in Centro at Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza.
Thursday December 5 : FloreSer fundraiser, the 7th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Event, “Join us for a jolly holiday celebration making merry memories to benefit FloreSer.” This year the event takes place at Malay [Plaza Pacifico] Av. Circunvalación#100 at. 6 pm. FloreSer is a safe home for teenage girls who have been victims of abuse and violence. Your $1,000 ticket includes dinner, an open bar and live music. The proceeds from this evening go towards all the things that young girls need – like food, dental and medical care, bedding and clothing – everything to keep the doors open. Every peso counts and is so appreciated by the dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly for these young women. To buy your ticket please call +1 269 365 5637 if you speak English, if you speak Spanish call: 669 120 0355 “Let the light of hope always enlighten your soul”. To read more about FloreSer please click here.
Friday December 6: Art Exhibit: a retrospective of the artist Xosé Lamas @ Museo de Arte, 7 pm, free, everyone is welcome. The Museo is located at Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza.
Friday December 6: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can read it online.
Friday December 6: Sunsets and Beats – dinner with a cause/cena con causa @ Héctor’s Bistro Rooftop, 5 pm. ” We want to invite you to our first event promoting the care of our ocean through gastronomy and art. This event has a very important cause as all proceeds will be donated to the fishing communities in Teacapan, Sinaloa – to encourage sustainable fishing, job creation and the reforestation of their mangos.” Ticket cost is $1500 [to reserve your table call 669 991 3294]. Participating chefs, restaurants: Héctor’s Bistro, Hashi, La Palapa, Hey no soy Chef, El Parador Español, Pescaderia el Delfin, La Olivia, Cayenna, Panamá and Nao Kitchen Bar. The chefs are preparing a five-course dinner, wine from Barón Balché and cocktails from Codesa Gin.
Sunday December 8: It’s a Grease Party! @ Mazatlan Film & Theater [Constitución #209], 6 pm. $200 includes a beer, a glass of wine or soft drink. Grab your poodle skirts, slick back that hair and get ready to twist the night away. Tickets are available on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon at Mazatlan Film & Theater or e mail Brenda Millirons – cal2luc@gmail.com
Sunday December 8: Tribute to the Beatles, by Los Cryps, @ La Mona Pizzeria Centro, 8 pm, [doors open at 6:30], $150. On December 8, 1980 John Lennon was shot to death, he was only 40 years old. Los Cryps are celebrating the many of the hits of the Beatles tonight in memory of John Lennon. Imagine dancing to Hey Jude, Help, I want to Hold Your Hand, Here Comes the Sun. Tickets are available https://w.app/LOSCRYPS [La Mona Pizza del Centro is located on Vicento Guerrero #213]
Saturday December 7: Concert – featuring the international tenor Mauro Calderón/Gala Navideña @ Museo de Arte’s open air courtyard, $450, 8 pm. A portion of the proceeds will donated to Mazatlan Animal Rescue. Maruo will sing beautiful Christmas songs in English and in Spanish. “Come and enjoy this great Christmas recital with your family and friends. There will be great surprises, snack and drinks.” Tickets are available at the Liberia Educal – inside the Museo or at the Museo [Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza, Monday to Friday, 9:30 am. – 3] and at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Tuesday to Sunday, Sixto Osuna #48 from 5 pm on.
Friday December 13: Theatre in Spanish – La Oscuridad que se tragó by Los Amantes Teatro, Casa Haas, 7 pm, details and price to follow. Remember your tickets must be purchased at the Angela Peralta box office.
Monday December 16 and Tuesday December 17: Pastorel Mexicana, Casa Haas, 7 pm, details and price to follow. Save the date! Remember your tickets must be purchased at the Angela Peralta box office.
Friday December 20: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can read it online.
Wednesday December 31: New Years Eve. check their FB for menu and prices and start ties – Gaia Bistrot, Roy’s Marina; Salon Spectaculare with Los Bandits and the Gerry Perkin’s The Sensational 60s, 3 course dinner, call 669 914 0040or 669 533 9828; Austin BBQ with Hammer, 669 329 2822; Moqueech with KraKen; Agatha Kitchen Bar;
Wednesday December 31: The Annual Brenster New Year’s Party @ La Catrina. As always, this is a very special evening and it sells out quickly – only 200 tickets available. Your ticket price of $1,650 includes the tip,a three-course dinner, party favours, and open bar for five hours [all- you- can- drink from 7:30 – 12:30], bubbly at midnight, and a show that only The Brenster can perform. Dance into the New Year with this award-winning 2024 “entertainer of the year”. Doors open at 7:15 pm, the show begins at 8:30. Tickets are available at La Catrina [Ave. Camarón Sabalo, the corner on Delfin], 669 913 2618 – open every day at noon, pesos only please. If you are not in Mazatlan you can e mail, sugheyvg@hotmail.com or send a WA messge at 011 52 669 274 2665. Happy 2025!
Friday January 3: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music.You can it read online , or printed maps with the artists are available in various Centro locations.
Friday January 17: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or read it online.
Friday January 31 and February 1: 7th edition of the Northwest Wine Festival @ Museo of Arte. The organizers are holding the first wine competition where 60 labels will participate to obtain a silver, gold or a “big” gold medal. The competition is called Nuestros Terruños Mexicanos. In addition to the competiton you’ll be able to sample many wines – and buy them too, cash only. It’s always a popular event and the wineries are so happy to tell you about their wines and you carry a glass from kiosk to kiosk sipping away. Arrive around 2 pm.when the reds have been breathing and whites have been chilling. There will also be food and music and several presentations by various owners.This year the guest state is Nayarit. Tickets are $850 and are on sale now at: Water’s Edge Restaurant, Sixto Osuna #48, open Tuesday to Sunday from 5 pm. on; The Museo de Arte, Monday to Friday from 9:30 am. to 3 pm. The Museo de Arte is located in Centro, at Sixto Osuna and Venustanio Carranza.
Friday February 7: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Maps are available in certain locations in Centro or you can see the map and artists online
Friday February 21: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 45 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can read online.,
Thursday February 27 to Tuesday March 4: Carnaval 2025. For preliminary details please click here.
Friday March 7: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can read it online.
Friday March 21: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can see it online.
Friday April 4: The 18th Annual ArtWalk in Centro, 4 pm. – 8. This is a free self-guided tour that everyone looks forward to. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists of Centro Historico and for the artists it gives them a chance to promote their work. Perhaps you’ll want to buy something, perhaps you won’t, there’s never any pressure. There will be approximately 50 artists in 46 locations all within walking distance. This year expect the unexpected -new spaces, live music -all celebrating the joy of art. ArtWalk promotes painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fine jewelry and ceramics. Centro is bursting with new restaurants, cafes and bars – they often participate in this popular monthly event with special drinks, food and music. Printed maps with the artists and galleries are available in various Centro locations or you can read it online.
~DAILY MUSIC NOTES~
THE ALMOST ACCURATE MUSIC SCHEDULE
The musicians are starting to ramp up, change is in the air – be sure to call ahead and confirm that your band is playing there – as musicians move around – and some nights they are playing for private gigs. Many of your groups are on The Bandstand, please click here to listen.
Mondays:
Jay Burns and Nannon Salin [they do it all, pop, rock, ballads] , Barra al Mar, 3 – 6 pm.♦ Abraxas – [six piece R&B, soul, blues, funk] Paloma Guerrero [vocals], Alexis Felix, [guitar, vocals], Arturo Aguilera [sax], Jose Felix [drums], Felo Romero[bass], Eduardo Dueñas [keyboard], Friends Diner, 4 pm – 7pm.♦ Paz, F.I.S.H. 6 pm. ♦ Los Cryps [oldies, goldies,] Austin BBQ, 6 pm. ♦ The Stones, Lucky B’s, 6 pm.♦ Los Rulos, [pop, rock], Macaws, 6:30 pm. ♦ Los Bandits, La Catrina 6:30 pm.♦ These Guys, Veintiocho, 7 pm. ♦ La Cura [Pedro Sarabia, sax and vocals,Karen Zazueta vocals, romantic duo, pop and ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen],Gaia Bistrot, 7;30 pm.♦ Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm.♦ Reggae, La Cerve del Mal Olas Altas, 7:30 pm.♦ Los Ruckers [groups change every week] Azul Cantina Fina, 8 pm. ♦ Kannon [hard r ‘n r heavy metal], GusGus GZ, 7 pm.♦
Tuesdays:
Brenster’s Beach Bash, since 2009, doors open at 1 pm, show at 2 pm, $550 all-you-can-drink; $375 non-alcoholic all-you-can-drink; $200 cover. To read more about the Brenster please click here.] ♦ Manhatlan [country, rock, and dance music] Fisherman’s Landing, 4 pm – 7 pm.♦ Abraxas – [six piece R&B, soul, blues, funk] Paloma Guerrero [vocals], Alexis Felix,[guitar, vocals], Arturo Aguilera [sax], Jose Felix [drums], Felo Romero[bass], Eduardo Dueñas [keyboard], Lucky B’s, 4 pm – 7 pm.♦ Canvas, Water’s Edge, 6 pm.♦Los Bandits, Friends Diner, 6 pm ♦ Rex Full Band, Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 8 pm.♦ MazAzul – Phil Nevil [vocals & keyboard + Omar Rios [drums]& Caeloa Betanzos [pop, ballads] Patio Escobedo, 7 pm. ♦ Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm. ♦ Live Music/ Azul Cantina, 6 pm ♦ KraKen, [have listen], La Catrina, 6:00.♦ Rafael Rodriquez [to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen] La Palapa Restaurant , Hotel Torres, 6 pm.to 9 pm..♦ Kannon [hard r ‘n r heavy metal], GusGus GZ, 7 pm
Wednesdays:
Aaron Halliday’s – Alan Jackson and Friend’s, Mr. Lionso, $150, 2pm – 5 pm. ♦ Jay Burns and Nanno, Que Pasa Catina, 3 pm. – 6 pm.♦ Suki/Famba,[pop, rock, ballads] Friends Diner Cerritos, 4 pm. ♦ Shynox Paz & Gil Tapia, Fisherman’s Mazatlan, 5 pm.♦ Abraxas – [six piece R&B, soul, blues, funk] Paloma Guerrero [vocals], Alexis Felix,[guitar, vocals], Arturo Aguilera [sax], Jose Felix [drums], Felo Romero[bass], Eduardo Dueñas [keyboard] Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, Laguna #500, 5 pm. – 8 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez [to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen] La Palapa Restaurant ,Hotel Torres, 6 pm. to 9 pm. ♦ Los Cryps [oldies,Beatles, r ‘n r], Friends Diner, 6 pm.♦ Tenor Ezequiel Ojeda, F.I.S.H. 6 pm.♦ KraKen, Austin BBQ, 6 – 9 pm.♦ Priscila [vocals], Iosha [violin], Mr. Lionso, 6 – 8:30 ♦ Tanya Carrum La Catrina, 7 pm.♦ Galia, Water’s Edge, 6:30 pm.♦ Manhatlan, [country, pop]Veintocho, 7 pm. ♦ Suncai Gitano,[ Ana Elena voice; Dario, guitar; Manuel, guitar; Johann percusión] [have listen] Patio Escobedo, 6:30 pm.♦Rex Full Band [r ‘n r], Lucky B’s, 6:30 pm.♦ Mundo Sanchez [troubadour],Kafe Denda, 7:30 pm. ♦ Adiccion, [r ‘n r], Legends BFD, 7:30 ♦ La Cura [Pedro Sarabia, sax and vocals,Karen Zazueta vocals, romantic duo, pop and ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen],Gaia Bistrot, 7;30 pm.♦ Mariachi Centenario, El Presidio, 7:30 pm.♦ Live Music, Azul Cantina, 7:30 pm. ♦Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm .♦ Kannon [r ‘n roll], Gus Gus, 7 pm ♦ Live music,Cheers Restobar, 9:00 p.m. ♦ La Rezaka, [hard rock]Pacific Food Park, 9 pm.♦ The Stones ,Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 9 pm -1 am
Thursdays:
BBE [classic rock] Surf’s Up, 1 pm.♦ Kannon [ r ‘n r], El Velero, Stone Island, 2:30 – 5:30, ♦ Rex Duo, Freddy and Brandon Pinzón, Toledo Marisqueria Tradicional [Machado], 3 pm to 6 pm.♦ Darrell Bar, Que Pasa Catina, 3 pm. – 6 pm.♦ Alexis Felix and Paloma Guerro [have a listen], Mona Pizzeria Cantina Marina, 6 pm. ♦ Don Gato, inside the Hotel Siesta [Olas Altas], 6:30 pm.♦ Rex Rocks, Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, Laguna #500, 5 pm. ♦ Rafael Rodriquez[ to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen] Kelly’s, Hotel Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay, 6:30 pm♦ Madai Leyva, [vocals and guitar], Water’s Edge, 6:30 pm.♦ Phil Nevil [ vocals and keyboard], Omar Rios [ drums] and Carlos Betanzos [pop, ballads] Patio Escobedo, 7 pm The Laheys [ r ‘n r] Cerveceria 3 Islas, 7 pm.♦ Live music, Pedro y Lola, 8 pm. ♦Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm.♦ Kraken, Pinup’s, 7:30. ♦ Neptuno Rock Band, Ventiocho/28, 8 pm. ♦ Manhatlan,[classic rock and latin music] La Catrina, 8:30 pm.♦ Los Cryps [oldies, goldies, have a listen], El Cielo [Machado], 7 pm ♦Rex Full Band, Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 8:30 pm. ♦ Los Brownies, F.I.S.H. 8 pm. ♦ Kamaleon [ r ‘n r], Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm.♦ Shynox Paz,& Gil Tapia [ rock,pop] La G del Gato, Machado, 9 pm.♦ The Laheys, Cerveceria 3 Islas [Delfin], 7 pm.♦ The Stones, Riu Hotel, 9 pm. ♦ Adagio [if not them, other live music], Cheers Restobar, 9:30 pm. ♦ La Rezaka [hard rock], Joe’s Oyster Bar, 10 pm.
Fridays:
Rex Unplugged, Que Pasa Cantina, 3:30 pm. – 6 pm ♦ Suki and Famba, Friends Diner, 4 -7 pm ♦ KraKen Duo, [Leslie and Carlos[ La Catrina, 5 pm ♦Abraxas – [six piece R&B, soul, blues, funk] Paloma Guerrero [vocals], Alexis Felix,[guitar, vocals], Arturo Aguilera [sax], Jose Felix [drums], Felo Romero[bass], Eduardo Dueñas [keyboard] Azul Cantina Fina, 6 pm.♦ Priscila [vocals], Iosha [violin], Angelina’s [except for the first Friday of every month], 6 – 8:30 ♦ Dimond Street NY Jazz: Mariana Pamplona [vocals], Samuel [vocals, trombone, guitar] & Miguel [clarinet],Edgar Ryes, [drums] Patio Escobedo, 7 pm♦ Lori Davidson, Dario Avila, Omar Rios, Water’s Edge 7 pm.♦ Rex Full Band, Lucky B’s, 7;30 pm.♦ The Stones, Legends BFD, 7:30 ♦ Manhatlan Toledo’s [Machado], 8 pm.. ♦ La Roots/Los Brownies [reggae], La Cerve del Mal Olas Altas, 8 pm. ♦ Los Cryps [oldies, goldies, have a listen], El Cielo [Machado], 7 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez, [to read more about Rafael – romantic ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen] Gaia Bistrot and Casa de Cannobio, 7:30 pm.♦Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm.♦ Santa Frida, F.I.S.H. 8 pm.♦Don Gato Rock Band, Rub BBQ, Olas Altas 8 pm ♦ The Baitz, Agatha Kitchen Bar, 8 pm.♦ These Guys, Veintocho, 8 pm. .♦ Galia, Pedro y Lola, 8:30 pm. ♦ KraKen [full band], La Catrina, 9 pm. ♦ Kamaleon [ r ‘n r], Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm ♦ Shynox Paz, Gil Tapia[rock & pop], La G del Gato, Marina, 9 pm.♦ Adiccion [r ‘n r], Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 9:30 pm. ♦ Duoz, La G Del Gato Machado, 9 pm.♦ Neptuno Rock Band, Rub BBQ Olas Altas, 8 pm. ♦ Kannon [ r ‘n r], Riu, 9 pm. ♦La Rezaka, [hard r ‘n r]Cheers, Restobar 10 pm♦ Live music [varies], La Tentación, 9 pm♦ Live Mariachi, Capitolio [Sabalo #1705 in front of Pubelo Bonito, reserve, 669 247 6975], 10 pm.♦ The Laheys [rock, country, blues], Perla Negra, 10 pm ♦ Live music [varies] Ruiseńor, 11 pm.
Saturdays:
Neptuno Rock Band, El Amanecer, 9 am. ♦ Los Cryps [oldies, Beatles, r ‘n r], Surf’s Up, 1 pm. ♦Aaron Halliday’s – Alan Jackson and Friend’s, Mr. Lionso, $150, 2pm – 5 pm ♦ The Stones, Que Pasa Cantina, 3 pm. – 6 pm. ♦ KraKen [r ‘n r, pop], Kelly’s Bar, 3 pm♦ Rex Unplugged, Toledo Marisqueria, 3 pm.♦ Roots Band [reggae], Veintocho, 4 pm.♦Neptuno, Pinups/Lucky B’s. 4 pm♦ Manhatlan [country, pop rock], Fishermans, 4:30 pm. ♦El Guitarista [ r ‘n r] Friends Diner, Cerritos, 5 pm.♦ Los Bandits, Austin BBQ, 6 pm ♦Lola Parks/Lolos and friends – Dario, Dave, Benito – [ballads, pop, rock], Macaws, 6 pm♦Rafael Rodriquez [ to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish, have a listen] Kelly’s, Hotel Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay, 7 pm.♦ The Stones, 28/Venitocho, 7 pm. ♦ La Chelas, [girl band], Water’s Edge, 7 pm.♦ Live Music [varies], Azul Cantina, 7 pm.♦ Live music, varies, Raices [Plazuela Machado] 7:30 ♦Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm.♦ The Baitz, Agatha Kitchen Bar, 8 pm.♦ Los Cryps [oldies, Beatles, have a listen] Gaia Bistrot and Casa Cannobio, 8 pm.♦ Rex Full Band, Legends BFD, 7:30 pm. ♦ KraKen, [pop, rock] Pinup’s, 7 pm.♦ Galia Pedro y Lola, 8:30 pm.♦ Don Gato, Los Zarapes, 8:30 pm. ♦ Kamaleon, [r ‘n r] Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm. ♦Shynox Paz,Gil Tapia [rock & pop], La G del Gato, Marina, 9 pm.♦ Duoz, La G Del Gato Machado, 9 pm. ♦ Adiccion, [r ‘n r], Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 9:30 pm.♦ Live music [varies], Azul Catina Fina, 9 p.m.♦Live music [varies] often Manhatlan, La Catrina, 9:30 pm.♦ La Rezaka [hard r ‘n r], Cheers Restobar, 10 pm.♦ Live Mariachi,Capitolio [Sabalo #1705 in front of Pubelo Bonito, reserve, 669 247 6975], 10 pm.♦ Las Chelas [girl band] Perla Negra, 10 pm.♦ Madai Leyva ++, El Presidio, 10 pm. ♦ Live music [varies] Ruiseńor, 11 pm.
Sundays:
Manhatlan [country, rock] Los Arbolitos, 9 am – 1 pm♦ Neptuno, “El Amanecer” 9 am..♦ Los Cryps, [oldies, Beatles, r ‘n r] El Velero, Stone Island, 1 pm.♦ La Roots [reggae],Barra al Mar BAM, 3:30 pm.♦ Los Bandits, Que Pasa Cantina, 3 pm. – 6 ♦ KraKen, Pinup’s, 3 pm. ♦ El Guitarista [ r ‘n r], Friends Diner GZ, 5 pm♦ Los Jay-Gees [Beatles, classic rock, soul Latin, jazz], NSR @ La Roosevelt, 5 pm – 7 pm “The Perfect Picnic”♦ Rex Unplugged, [the best classics], Veintocho Bar, 6 pm♦ Tenor Ezquiel Ojeda, F.I.S.H., 6 pm.♦ Lola Parks/Lolos and friends – Dario, Dave, Benito – [ballads, pop, rock], Pedro y Lola, 6 pm.♦ Hammer, Austin BBQ, 6 pm ♦ Abraxas – [six piece R&B, soul, blues, funk] Paloma Guerrero [vocals], Alexis Felix,[guitar, vocals], Arturo Aguilera [sax], Jose Felix [drums], Felo Romero[bass], Eduardo Dueñas [keyboard] El Peral Negra, 7:30 pm.♦ The Stones, Legends BFD, 7:30 ♦Live music [varies] Café Bar 500 Noches, 7:30 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez [to read more about Rafael – troubadour, ballads, romantic songs in English and Spanish, have a listen], Gaia Bistrot and Casa de Cannobio, 7pm.♦ Canto Latino – Joe Sol, Carlos Arujo, La Marea, 8 pm.♦ Kamaleon, [ r ‘n r] Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm.♦ Adiccion, [r ‘n r], Kelly’s Gasolina Alley, 9 pm.♦ Shynox Paz & Gil Tapia [rock & pop], La G Del Gato, Machado, 9 pm♦ La Rezaka [hard r ‘n r], Cheers Restobar, 10 pm.
~ GALLERIES ~
Angela Peralta Theatre Galleries:There are two galleries; the upstairs gallery above the theatre is referred to as the Galeria Angela Peralta and hosts revolving shows as does the downstairs in the gallery, Galeria Rubio. Open week days from 9 am. to 6 pm. but sometimes can be closed due to private events.
Casa Etnika, Benito Juarez #1218, 136 0139, open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm. Filled with clothes, toys, handicrafts, original art, glass, jewellery, they have it all.
Centro Cultural Made, Miquel Aleman #927 [almost at the docks], open Monday to Saturday from 5 pm. to 8 pm. The hours reflect this is a not-for-profit gallery. Made is owned and operated by three artists: Cristiano Gabrielli [he has the Italian influence], Vanya Saavedra [dancer for Delfos] and Germán Torres. Call 669 129 1683.
Centro Cultural Univeristario: it’s on Rosales, between Melchor Ocampo and Leandro Valle. A huge white building, with many rooms, patios and outdoor spaces. The famous Mazatleco artist, Antonio López Saenz has his own exhibit room there, filled with drawings, paintings and a few sculptures. It’s open to the public, Monday to Friday from 9 am. to 5 pm. and is part of the Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. It’s a little out of the way but the space and the views of the city are worth seeing as well as Antonio’s wonderful work.
Gandarva Bazar, Constitución #616, 136 0665, open Monday to Saturday at 10 am.
La Roosevelt: Gallery hours: Closed Monday and Tuesday; Wednesday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. and 4 pm to 8 pm. Saturday and Sundays from 12 to 9 pm. Mawe Vegan Restaurant, closed Tuesdays, 8 am. 10 pm.; Maree Crepes & Coffee, Closed Tuesdays, 10 am. to 10 pm. and NSR Brewery, closed Tuesdays, open from 3 – 11 pm. If you wish to phone ahead, 669 315 1283. On Roosevelt #309 at Carnaval. To learn more about La Roosevelt please click here.
Museo Arqueológico de Mazatlan/MUSAM: Closed Mondays, open from 10 am. tto 5 pm., small $75 fee. Two exhibit rooms. Located on Sixto Osuna# 76, kitty corner to Macaws.
Museo de Arte: The Museum is located on Sixto Osuna #71 and Venustiano Carranza, Centro. Call 669 985 3502 or 669 981 5592, the phone will be answered in Spanish.The Museo is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am. to 4 pm. Closed Mondays.
Nidart, Libertad #45, 985 5991, leather masks, ceramics, jewellery, and much, much more. Open Monday to Saturday at 10 am. #17 on ArtWalk
Point Galeria, open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am. to 1 pm, and from 4 pm. to 7 pm, Sixto Osuna #61, 669 139 0939. “Un espacio de y para el arte/a place of and for art.”
Región Tropico Arte Contemporáneo: Compana #1910, open Monday to Sunday from 9:30 am. to 6 pm. Lovely old house, well curated with a variety of artists. Changing exhibits. It’s difficult to see the sign that is embedded inside the cement at the front door. The elegant gate should be open and takes you to the front door – remember, it’s a house and doesn’t look like a modern gallery at all!
~MAZATLAN FILM AND THEATER AT EL RECREO~
Mazatlan Film and Theater at El Recreo is a not -for- profit community centre, located in Centro on Constitución #209. and has returned – be sure to stay current by visiting http://www.mazfilm.org