Oct, 17/08-
Jan, 25/09 |
Centro Leon Art Contest
The Centro Cultural Eduardo Leon Jimenes in Santiago is presenting its 22nd art contest. See the winning works of art, many of the next great Dominican artists. Works on exhibition from 17 October 2008 to 25 January 2009. Sala Temporal Maria Asensio vda. Leon.
http://www.centroleon.org.do |
Dec, 26/08-
Jan, 16/09 |
Winter League Baseball Semi Finals
The Dominican teams battle to make the playoffs at the end of January. It is the Toros (La Romana), Aguilas (Santiago), Gigantes (San Francisco), Licey (Santo Domingo in a round robin.
http://www.lidom.com/calendario.htm |
Dec, 27/08-
Jan, 3/09
5pm |
Christmas play
A play by Maria Elena Walsh, of Argentina, will be staged at the Teatro Guloya, of Arzobispo Portes No. 205, in the Colonial City. Teatro Alternativo presents this story for all the family, with songs by German Venegas, humor and the true spirit of Christmas. 5pm
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Dec, 31/08
10pm |
Pete Tong at the Huracan Cafe
Dj Pete Tong will perform at the Huracan Cafe in Bavaro for New Years. Party begins at 10pm and tickets can be purchased by calling UEPA Tickets at 809-620-8372.
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Dec, 31-
Jan, 1/08
12am |
New Year's at the Guacara
La Guacara Taina will be celebrating their "Countdown at the Cave" for New Year's 2009. Party begins at 12am. Call Uepa Tickets at (809)620-8372 for more information.
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Dec, 31/08-
Jan, 1/09 |
Roncierto
Brugal Rum is sponsoring again the Santo Domingo New Year bash at the Avenida del Puerto. This year, El Chaval, Frank Reyes, Tono Rosario, Rubby Perez, La Banda Gorda, Jose Alberto (El Canario) will be bringing bachata, merengue and salsa music to all those who await the new year.
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Dec, 31-1/08
12am |
New Year's at Praia
Santo Domingo nightspot Praia will be celebrating the New Year with live music and an open bar. Admission is RD1,000 per person. Party begins at 12am. Call (809) 967-2597 for more information.
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Dec, 31/08-
Jan, 1/09 |
New Year Celebrations
Check out activities planned for the Avenida del Puerto and the Malecon of Santo Domingo.
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| Dec, 31/08 |
New Year's with Bob Sinclair
French born record producer/DJ Bob Sinclair will offer up a New Year's concert 31 December at the Malecon Center. Visit prive.com.do or call (809) 473-4200 for ticket information.
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| Jan, 5-26/09 |
Kandela Show in La Romana
Kandelá Show. Days 5, 12, 15, 19, 26. Tropical music and dance show. Altos de Chavón amphitheater, La Romana.
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| Jan, 11-18/09 |
7th Caribbean Laser Midwinter
The 7th Caribbean Laser Midwinter is set for 16-18 January 2009. The event marks the start of the world's laser regatta calendar. Past world champions, and Olympians, usually participate in the regatta, together with master sailors of all levels. The cozy venue allows all sailors to really mingle, and learn a lot from one another. The 7th Caribbean Laser Midwinter Regatta boasts $5,000 in prize money, and a recognition by ISAF with the results effecting world rankings.The event is held a week before the Miami Olympic Regatta (OCR) that allows sailors to easily participate in both events. Bic Wind Center holds a pre race clinic from 11-14 January 2009. For more information about the regatta please contact us at info@caribwind.com
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| Jan, 16-18/09 |
Backyardigans Live
For children, the Backyardigans Live show will be here 16, 17 and 18 January at the National Theater. Backyardigans is a Canadian 3-D children's TV series created by Janice Burgess that is very popular in the DR. Tickets are RD$1,200 and RD$800. Call 809 687-3191 at the National Theater. The visit is part of a Latin American tour.
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| Jan, 23-25/09 |
DR World Music Festival
Dreamin' Live presents the first annual Dominican Republic World Music Festival, in Sea Horse Ranch, 23, 24, 25 January. Performing bands will be four promising local bands, SonAbril, El Batey, Son+Cristo, & Soulibre. Two nationally renowned artists, Xiomara Fortuna & El Prodigio also Two internationally renowned bands Groundation from California and Jamaica & Cultura Profetica from Puerto Rico.
http://www.drworldmusicfest.com |
| Feb, 21-22/09 |
National Car Racing Championship
The 2009 National Car Racing Championship starts the year with a 21 February 2009 race at the Mobil 1 of Las Americas Car Racing Track off Las Americas Expressway.
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| Mar, 4-14/09 |
Santo Domingo Music Festival
Santo Domingo Classical Music Festival.The sixth edition of the Santo Domingo Music Festival, already a tradition in the country, takes place in the Main Hall of the National Theater. On this occasion, the artistic director of the event, Maestro Philippe Entremont and Fundación Sinfonía are engaging excellent international artists. Musicians from the United States and Europe and the National Symphony Orchestra will form the Festival Orchestra.
http://www.sinfonia.org.do/main_us.htm |
Mar, 7/09
8:30pm |
Carlos Santana at Chavon
Many-times Grammy award winner, Carlos Santana will be back in the Dominican Republic in 2009. He is scheduled for a 7 March performance at Altos de Chavon, part of his Latin American tour, "Viva tu Luz".
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| Apr, 17-19/09 |
Bolero in the Caribbean
The Third Music, Identity and Culture in the Caribbean Conference (MIC III) will take place 17-19 April 2009 at the Centro Leon Eduardo Leon Jimenes in Santiago. The event is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, the Centro Leon and the Institute of Caribbean Studies (INEC). This year the conference will focus on "Bolero in the Caribbean Culture and its University Projection."
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| May, 14-17/09 |
Construexpo
The leading construction sector exhibition is marked for the 14-17 May 2009 at the Dominican Fiesta convention hall.
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Jun, 30-
Jul, 8/09 |
American Optimist Championship
The IODA North American Optimist Championship will take place in Boca Chica from 30 June to 8 July 2009. Participation of 200 sailors from 20 countries in the Americas.
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