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2018: Costa Rica
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2017: Paris and Marseille
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2018: Costa Rica
Cultural and Artistic Expressions in Costa Rica
May 27-June 5
Highlights:
SAN JOSE:
"Tiempo Suspenso" multimedia dance performance,
Teatro de la Danza
Tour of
La Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano"
Tour of
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
Blues performance,
Amon Solar Cultural Center
Disucssion with lawyer/educator Javier Argudas concerning the social and historical context of Costa Rica
Private viewing and discussion of short film“Abrázame como antes,” with the film's creator
Jurgen Ureña
Performance of the San Jose Symphony Orchestra (and chance meeting the current president, Carlos Alvarado Quesada!)
Tour of the
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
Tour and library discussion in
Teo/rética
"Semblanza...Secuela...Espectro...", two short plays by Samuel Beckett, in Spanish
Lecture, walking tour with
Iden-Tica
Tour of
MUSEO DE ARTE Y DISEÑO CONTEMPORÁNEO
En Plein Air, watercolor painting history and instruction, artists Ana Elena Fernández and Doreen Bákit
Private concert and lecture, Manuel Monestel
CARTAGO:
Tour of
Museo-Municipal de Cartago
Tour of Santiago Apóstol Parish Ruins, Heritage Site
Tour of local area, historical/cultural context of the former capitol city
PORT LIMÓN/CAHUITA:
Tour of
Casa de la Cultura
of Port Limon, and city area with local politician Jorge Calvo
Impromtu chat with local Port Limon artists
Honorio Cabraca
Discussion with Escuela Excelencia ceramic's instructor, Marcel Juan Guéguen
Lecture and performance of Calypso music at Colegio Liceo Rural de Cahuita; impromptu meeting with famous Caypso musician
Walter Ferguson
Discussion with local Indigenous Leader Gloria, of the Keköldi people (BriBri).