DR1 Calendar – Page 14

In the first two weeks of the Dominican Baseball Winter League tournament, the Gigantes are leading after having won five of their first six games. The tournament is played at the Santo Domingo (Quisqueya), La Romana (Francisco Micheli), San Pedro de Macoris (Tetelo Vargas), San Francisco de Macoris (Julian Javier) and Santiago (Cibao) ballparks. See …

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The Ministry of Culture has announced that Cuban singer/songwriter Silvio Rodriguez will be taking part in the 250th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the city of Bani. Dominican singer Maridalia Hernandez is another star of the evening. The concert is scheduled for 6pm tomorrow, Saturday 25 October 2014 at the Luis Maria Herrera stadium …

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Comedians Irving Alberti, Luis Jose German and Kenny Grullon have joined Cuquin Victoria to present: “Lo mejor de los temores con Cuquin” at Escenario 360 at the Galeria 360 shopping mall in Santo Domingo at 9pm tomorrow evening, Saturday, 25 October 2014. Musical direction: Pachy Carrasco. Tickets are for sale at uepa.com or MovieMax/Uepa in …

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Check out the illustrations at the Fundacion de Arte Arawak’s Annual Drawing Festival this coming Sunday, 26 October 2014 from 10am to 6pm. Galeria de Arte Arawak. Calle Polibio Diaz 11, Santo Domingo.

DJs Jack Novak, Michael Woods and Erick Morillo will be playing electronic music at the Sans Souci Marina, Av. Del Puerto, Santo Domingo at 9pm this evening, Friday, 24 October 2014. Tel 809 732-0230.

Comedians Felipe Polanco, Boruga, Ceddy Garcia and Juan Carlos Pichardo Jr. are appearing together for an evening of comedy at the Galeria 360’s Escenario 360 show hall in Santo Domingo on Wednesday 29 October, 5, 12 and 19 November 2014. 8:30pm. Tickets: RD$600 at the door n the price includes two Macorix rum drinks and …

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The annual Santo Domingo Colonial Fest will take place in the Colonial City on 21, 22 and 23 November 2014. This is a time to enjoy free music, theater and cultural heritage visits, and to buy arts and crafts at fairs as well as enjoying special deals at many participating Colonial City restaurants.

The US Embassy, DG Cine and the Cinemateca Dominicana sponsor classic US films at the Cinemateca outdoor cinema on the last Saturday of every month. Showing this month, on 25 October 2014, is the comedy, “Despicable Me” (2010), directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud. 7pm, Plaza de la Cultura, Santo Domingo. Free admission.

The 4th floor gallery at Santo Domingo’s Blue Mall presents Resiliencia, a collection of the best work by a group of Dominican woman photographers, opening on 4 November 2014. Images by Alejandra Oliver, Angelita Casals, Ariadna Canaan, Carmen Herrera Von Wrangell, Carmen Ines Bencosme, Decia Bodden, Dennise Morales Pou, Gabriela Ortega, Guadalupe Casasnovas, Ileana Montero, …

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Maestro Eduardo Villanueva (writer, actor, choreographer, critic and lyrical singer) will be lecturing at 7pm on diva Maria Callas: “The Spell of Maria Callas: Myth or Reality” as part of the Cultural Saturdays organized by Segunda Casa, first floor, Torre AIRD, Av. Sarasota 21, Santo Domingo. The contribution is RD$400. Tel 809 563-1040 or email …

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