Gratis eventos Mayo 2019- May 2019, Bogota free events or low-cost events
Bogota Exhibitions
1- 'Around cinema' Exhibition at Museo de Bogota
Place: Museo de Bogota, Casa Samano
From April 11 to June 9, 2019
From April 11 to June 9, 2019
Free admission!
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2- University of Disaster
Place: Claustro de San Agustin Cra 8 n.7-21
From : Feb 23rd to May 26th 2019
University of Disaster concerns the lives transformed by the excesses of the industrial-military complexes working in harmony with the development of new accelerated communication and surveillance technologies.
Radenko Milak, who is also an expert in Eastern European cinema, manages to sharpen, a socio-historical, philosophical and trans-political perspective, highlighting the links between war and cinema. Radenko Milak is an artist who lived closely the wars of dissolution of Yugoslavia, and the consequent marginalization of Bosnia from Western Europe.
Free admission!
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3- Tierra de/ por medio exhibition
From April 11th to July 15th, 2019
This exhibition is a perspective of the land ownership history in Colombia: a phenomena having harshly affected territories, communities and the country's history. It shows how ideals inherited from the independence struggle against the banana republics' corruption .
Free admission!
4- Exhibition "Hoy como ayer"at Archivo Nacional
Place: Archivo Nacional Calle 6B #5-75
From April 29th to July 5th, 2019
The General Secretariat of the Mayor's Office of Bogotá begins its cycle of exhibitions this year with a photographic exhibition showing unpublished images about the urban, architectural and social changes of Bogota, in the last 150 years.
Free admission!
More info:
http://www.bogota.gov.co/temas-de-ciudad/gestion-publica/exposicion-fotografica-historia-de-bogota
5- Exhibition Pedro Nel Gomez " Nation tales" at Museo Nacional
Place: Museo Nacional de Colombia
From April 29th to July 5th
Place: Museo Nacional de Colombia
From April 29th to July 5th
Pedro Nel Gómez exhibition seeks to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the birth of this Antioquian artist and recognizes his work as one of the most representative in Colombia, in the twentieth century.
http://www.museonacional.gov.co/noticias/Paginas/Pedro_Nel_actividades.aspx
Activities in Bogota
Thursday, May 2nd
1- Movie screening " Dos ángeles y medio"( 1958)
Place: Museo de Bogota, Casa Samano
Time: 4 pm
A Bogota film treasure, lost during 58 years, and recently found by Patrimonio Filmico Colombiano.
2- British movies cycle at Universidad Central Cine Club
Place: Auditorio Fundadores Universidad central
Time: 14h30 "Room at the Top"
17h30: " Look back in Anger"

This British cinema cycle shows movies of the second half of the 20th century, based on different perspectives and cinematographic genres influenced by the English Free Cinema, one of the great cinematographic movements in history, splitting the history of British cinema, because it managed to get closer to the United Kingdom popular classes.

More info:
https://www.ucentral.edu.co/cineclub/cinebritanicociclo=Cine%20británico&mes=465&ano=2019
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
1- British movies cycle at Universidad Central Cine Club
Place: Auditorio Fundadores Universidad central
Time: 14h30 " Saturday Night and Sunday Morning"
17h30: A Taste of honey

More info: https://www.ucentral.edu.co/cineclub/cinebritanicociclo=Cine%20británico&mes=465&ano=2019
Saturday, May 4th, 2019
1- British movies cycle at Universidad Central Cine Club
Place: Auditorio Fundadores Universidad central
Time: 14h30 " A Kind of loving"
17h30: "The loneliness of the long distance runner"
More info: https://www.ucentral.edu.co/cineclub/cinebritanicociclo=Cine%20británico&mes=465&ano=2019
2) Talk: Colombian Political Cartoon at MAMBO
Place: MAMBO
Time: 11 AM
Vladdo, Cartoon drawer, Diana Uribe and the writer Juan Gabriel Vásquez will reflect on the role played by caricature on the journalism history, and the role it plays today and its impact on a world in which the traditional media compete with the increasingly powerful and influential social networks, a field in which humor and satire are gaining great relevance.
Free admission!
More info:
https://www.mambogota.com/actividad/opinion-y-humor/
Created in 1994, the Arpegios camera ensemble is the result of a pedagogical musical work made by violin teacher Luz Stella Bojacá.
The repertoire includes music from the Baroque and Classic periods, with some pieces of Colombian music.
2) Ecological walks organized by Bogota Environment Secretariat
Place: Different places in Bogota following the walk you choose to attend
Monday, May 6th. 2019
1- Indian Dance in Colombia Sponsored by Indian Embassy in Colombia
Place: Teatro Libre Calle 62 n. 9A - 65
Time: 7 PM
Tuesday, May 7th, 2019
1- Talk: Poetry in Romance languages
Place: Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Library 3rd Floor
Utadeo, proud to be one of the International Poetry Festival of Bogotá hosts, invites poets Corina Oprae (Romania) and Milenka Torrico (Bolivia), and the poets José Manuel Lucía Megías (Spain), Claudio Pozzani (Italy) and Stéphane Chaumet (France).
1- Exhibition opening: " La naturaleza de las cosas"
Place:National University- Museo de Arte
2- Talk: Academia, International Cooperation and Peace Building at Capaz: German Colombian Peace Institute
Place: Instituto Capaz Claustro de San Agustin
Time: 5 PM
1- Minako Sako: Japanese Dance
Place: Auditorio Universidad de los Andes
Time: 14h30 "This sporting life"

Monday May 13th, 2019
Tuesday May 14th, 2019
1- Familia Bombo Concert (Chile)
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
1- Celebrate 208 years of Paraguay Independence
Place: Cra 7a # 93-1
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conmemoracion-del-208-aniversario-de-la-independencia-nacional-tickets-61236338537?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse
Thursday, May 16th, 2019
1- " Dulce y Salada" Dir. Jorge Pachoaga Movie Premier at Cinemateca Dsitrital
Place: Cinemateca Distrital
Time: 6 PM
2- Javeriana Symphony Orchestra and Luis Gabriel Mesa, pianist (Colombian music)
Free admission!
Friday, May 17th, 2019
1- City Bands Festival
This festival hold by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogota has ten bands participating under different categories: children, youth, university and six invited groups.
Program:
2- " La Gran Película del Mundo" Dir. Andres Upegui, Movie Premier at Cinemateca Distrital
Place: Cinemateca Distrital
Time: 6: 30 PM
Saturday, May 18th, 2019
1- City Bands Festival
This festival hold by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogota has ten bands participating under different categories: children, youth, university and six invited groups.
Program:
Sunday, May 19th 2019
1- City Bands Festival
Monday, May 20th, 2019
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
1- International symposium: "Territories between memories, reconciliation and development alternatives"
Place: Paul Rivet Auditorium ICANH Calle 12 n. 2-41
Time: 8h30 AM
The Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (ICANH), the Institute of the Americas (IDA) and the French Institute of Andean Studies (IFEA) hold this international symposium intending to reflect from different perspectives: sociocultural changes, the challenges of development and redefinition of territorial control on many regions of the country. since peace agreements signature with the FARC-EP.
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
1- Talk about Colombian South- Pacific Music with the Balanta Family
2- Afrocolombian Festival at Valle del Cauca House : Marimba workshop
Free admission!
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
3- Macedonian Music: Dzambo Aguserri Concert
Place: Auditorio Mario Lacerna Universidad de los Andes
Friday, May 24th, 2019
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
Sunday, May 26th, 2019
Monday, May 27th, 2019
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
More info:
Place: Universidad Nacional Salon Oval Edificio de Posgrados de Ciencias Humanas
Time: 9 am to 12:30 and 2pm to 4 pm
https://www.mambogota.com/actividad/opinion-y-humor/
Sunday, May 5th
1) Arpegios : Children and youth camera ensamble Concert at Museo de Santa Clara
Place: Museo Santa Clara. Cra. 8 # 8-91
Time: 12:00 m
Time: 12:00 m
The repertoire includes music from the Baroque and Classic periods, with some pieces of Colombian music.
Free admission!
More info:
http://www.museocolonial.gov.co/programacion/calendarioactividades/Paginas/02_mayo_Concierto_de_conjunto_de_camara_infantil_y_juvenil_Arpegios.aspx2) Ecological walks organized by Bogota Environment Secretariat
Place: Different places in Bogota following the walk you choose to attend
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USAQUÉN (1)
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CALENDARIO AMBIENTAL - RESERVA LA AGUADORA - SANTA ANA - CONMEMORANDO EL DÍA INTERNACIONAL DEL COMBATIENTE DE INCENDIOS FORESTALES
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C. BOLÍVAR
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VIERNES MAY. 10
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CHAPINERO (2)
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INTERMEDIO
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CALENDARIO AMBIENTAL - QUEBRADA LAS DELICIAS - CONMEMORANDO EL DÍA INTERNACIONAL DE LAS AVES
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DOMINGO MAY. 12
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SANTA FE (3) & LA CANDELARIA (17)
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INTERMEDIO A AVANZADO
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SAN FRANCISCO VICACHÁ
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MIÉRCOLES MAY. 15
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KENNEDY (8)
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BÁSICO
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CALENDARIO AMBIENTAL - PEDH LA VACA - CONMEMORANDO EL DÍA INTERNACIONAL DE LAS AVES MIGRATORIAS
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SAN CRISTÓBAL (4)
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INTERMEDIO A AVANZADO
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CALENDARIO AMBIENTAL - RESERVA EL DELIRIO - CONMEMORANDO EL DÍA INTERNACIONAL DE LA BIODIVERSIDAD
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VIERNES MAY. 24
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SANTA FE (3) & TEUSAQUILLO (13)
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BÁSICO
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08:00 A.M. - 12:00 M.
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"Camina con tu animal de compañía" (Perros y Gatos)
PQ. NAL - PARK WAY Y RÍO ARZOBISPO - UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL - PQ. SIMÓN BOLÍVAR |
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DOMINGO MAY. 26
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INTERMEDIO A AVANZADO
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MIÉRCOLES MAY. 29
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PUENTE ARANDA (16)
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BÁSICO
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CANAL RÍO SECO - CONMEMORANDO EL DÍA MUNDIAL DEL RECICLAJE LLEVA TU BOLSA Y SALVA EL PLANETA
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Free admission with previous registration at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_BTuc7LLtMGhZOUTx56B-3t9-dMD7iwbT_7Jh41VULI/viewform?edit_requested=true
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_BTuc7LLtMGhZOUTx56B-3t9-dMD7iwbT_7Jh41VULI/viewform?edit_requested=true
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1- Indian Dance in Colombia Sponsored by Indian Embassy in Colombia
Place: Teatro Libre Calle 62 n. 9A - 65
Time: 7 PM
Free admission!
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Tuesday, May 7th, 2019
1- Talk: Poetry in Romance languages
Place: Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Library 3rd Floor
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Utadeo, proud to be one of the International Poetry Festival of Bogotá hosts, invites poets Corina Oprae (Romania) and Milenka Torrico (Bolivia), and the poets José Manuel Lucía Megías (Spain), Claudio Pozzani (Italy) and Stéphane Chaumet (France).
Professor Carlos Eduardo Sanabria from the Humanities Department of Utadeo will be in charge of talking with the five international poets, who have one thing in common: writing in Romance languages.
These languages are hereditary of Latin, a language which spread throughout Europe after the expansion of the Roman Empire. Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian Languages are nowadays the results, of the different shapes taken by Latin in Europe.
Free admission!
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2) Serenate to our trees " Matik, Matik"
Place: Cra 11#67-20
Time: 8PM
Free admission!
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Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
1- Exhibition opening: " La naturaleza de las cosas"
Place:National University- Museo de Arte
Time: 5pm
This exhibition shows some works of German scientist Alexander Von Humboldt, who at the beginning of the 19th century visited Colombia. Exhibition includes around 100 artistic and historical works.
Free admission!
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Thursday, May 9th, 2019
1- Movie screening " Raices de Piedra"( 1961)
Place: Museo de Bogota, Casa Samano
Time: 4 pm
A Bogota film treasure, about past Bogota social realities, that still until nowadays.
2- Talk: Academia, International Cooperation and Peace Building at Capaz: German Colombian Peace Institute
Time: 5 PM
Free admission!
More info:
Friday, May 10th, 2019
1- Minako Sako: Japanese Dance
Place: Auditorio Universidad de los Andes
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at: https://decanaturadeestudiantes.uniandes.edu.co/index.php/eventos-de-la-semana/icalrepeat.detail/2019/05/10/4758/49/index.php?id_evento=2864&rp_id=4758&option=com_jevents&task=inscripcion.display&Itemid=229
Saturday, May 11th, 2019
1- British movies cycle at Universidad Central Cine Club
Place: Auditorio Fundadores Universidad centralTime: 14h30 "This sporting life"
17h30: " The caretaker"

More info: https://www.ucentral.edu.co/cineclub/cinebritanicociclo=Cine%20británico&mes=465&ano=2019
Monday May 13th, 2019
Tuesday May 14th, 2019
1- Familia Bombo Concert (Chile)
Place: Auditorio Mario Lacerna Universidad de los Andes
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at: https://decanaturadeestudiantes.uniandes.edu.co/index.php/eventos-de-la-semana/icalrepeat.detail/2019/05/10/4758/49/index.php?id_evento=2864&rp_id=4758&option=com_jevents&task=inscripcion.display&Itemid=229
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2- "A shout of war", Javeriana Symphonic Band concert
Place: Auditorio Fabio Lozano U Tadeo
Time: 7h30 pm
Entrance: 7000 COP
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Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
1- Celebrate 208 years of Paraguay Independence
Place: Cra 7a # 93-1
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conmemoracion-del-208-aniversario-de-la-independencia-nacional-tickets-61236338537?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse
Thursday, May 16th, 2019
1- " Dulce y Salada" Dir. Jorge Pachoaga Movie Premier at Cinemateca Dsitrital
Place: Cinemateca Distrital
Time: 6 PM
Free admission!
More info:
https://www.cinematecadistrital.gov.co/sites/default/files/2018/progago/12/prog_mayo.pdf2- Javeriana Symphony Orchestra and Luis Gabriel Mesa, pianist (Colombian music)
Place: Auditorio Fabio Lozano U Tadeo
Time: 7h30 pm
Entrance: 7000 COP
3- Gaza Documentary Screening at State of Palestine Embassy
Place: Calle 45 n. 14-76
Time: 4pm
Nakba Day Commemoration (Arabic: يوم النكبة Yawm an-Nakba, meaning "Day of the Catastrophe") is generally commemorated on 15 May, the day after the Gregorian calendar date for Israeli Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut). For the Palestinians it is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that preceded and followed the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948.
Free admission!
More info: Asuntos Culturales Embajada de Palestina <cultura@embajadapalestina.co>
Friday, May 17th, 2019
1- City Bands Festival
Place: Auditorio Fabio Lozano U Tadeo
Time: 4h00 pm
This festival hold by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogota has ten bands participating under different categories: children, youth, university and six invited groups.
Program:
1- Banda Filarmónica Juvenil | Invitada
David MacKenzie, director invitado (Estados Unidos)
2- Banda Sinfónica Javeriana | Universitaria y especial
César Augusto Villamil Medina, director
3- Banda Sinfónica Salesiana del Niño Jesús | Invitada
Rogelio Arturo García, director
4- Banda Sinfónica de la Escuela de Formación Artística de Tocancipá | Invitada
Germán David Hernández, director
Free admission!
2- " La Gran Película del Mundo" Dir. Andres Upegui, Movie Premier at Cinemateca Distrital
Place: Cinemateca Distrital
Time: 6: 30 PM
Free admission!
More info:
https://www.cinematecadistrital.gov.co/sites/default/files/2018/progago/12/prog_mayo.pdfSaturday, May 18th, 2019
1- City Bands Festival
Place: Auditorio Fabio Lozano U Tadeo
Time: 3h00 pm
This festival hold by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogota has ten bands participating under different categories: children, youth, university and six invited groups.
Program:
Banda Sinfónica de Fómeque, Cundinamarca | Invitada
Cristian Camilo Rodríguez Tapasco, director
Banda Sinfónica Fundación Nacional Batuta | Juvenil
Francisco Javier Córdoba Yela, director
Banda Sinfónica Juvenil Colegio San Jorge de Inglaterra | Invitada
Omar Andrés Cifuentes Gil, director
Banda Filarmónica Juvenil | Invitada
David MacKenzie, director invitado (Estados Unidos)
Free admission!
More info:
https://www.utadeo.edu.co/es/evento/culturales-y-deportivos/xiv-encuentro-distrital-de-bandas-ofb/home/1
2- Artbo weekend: A city tour trough Art in Bogota May 17th, May 18th, May 19th
Place: Different locations in Bogota
https://www.utadeo.edu.co/es/evento/culturales-y-deportivos/xiv-encuentro-distrital-de-bandas-ofb/home/1
2- Artbo weekend: A city tour trough Art in Bogota May 17th, May 18th, May 19th
Place: Different locations in Bogota
ARTBO was launched in 2004 under the vision of the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá, which recognized the role of cultural and creative sectors in the city's economic development and created a model for promoting and spreading contemporary art. Since then, ARTBO’s objective has been to promote and position Bogotá as a destination for culture and business; to strengthen the commercial viability and promotion of visual arts; and to provide a place for cultural exchange and public education.
ARTBO | Weekend is a free event and open to the public, offering a special program
in extended hours, in 67 exhibition spaces of the city, among which there are the main galleries, self-managed spaces , museums and cultural institutions from Bogota.
In its third edition, ARTBO | Weekend will approach the different languages of plastics arts through : Circuits, Forums, Editorial Meetings, and Happenings.
For three days, you can enjoy different events and guided visits in the exhibition spaces of the Downtown circuits, Macarena, Teusaquillo, Chapinero, and San Felipe.
More info:
Full free activities program:
Sunday, May 19th 2019
1- City Bands Festival
Place: Auditorio Fabio Lozano U Tadeo
Time: 10h00 am
Program:
Banda Sinfónica Marianita Colegio Santa Mariana de Jesús | Infantil
Ricardo Álvarez Ramírez, director
Banda Sinfónica Infantil I.E.D. Colegio Toberín | Infantil
Rocío Cárdenas Cifuentes, director
Banda Sinfónica Infantil Salesiana del Niño Jesús | Infantil
Cristian Camilo Morales González, director
Banda Filarmónica Infantil Colegio Enrique Olaya Herrera | Infantil
Darwin Arturo Trujillo Rodríguez, director
Banda Sinfónica Infantil Gimnasio Vermont | Infantil
Carlos Arturo Díaz Cuitiva, director
Banda Sinfónica Centro Don Bosco | Invitada
Rubmarth Gabriel López Toro, director
Banda Sinfónica Infantil Colegio San Jorge de Inglaterra | Infantil
Julián Andrés Vásquez Henao, director
Monday, May 20th, 2019
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
1- International symposium: "Territories between memories, reconciliation and development alternatives"
Place: Paul Rivet Auditorium ICANH Calle 12 n. 2-41
Time: 8h30 AM
The Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (ICANH), the Institute of the Americas (IDA) and the French Institute of Andean Studies (IFEA) hold this international symposium intending to reflect from different perspectives: sociocultural changes, the challenges of development and redefinition of territorial control on many regions of the country. since peace agreements signature with the FARC-EP.
Free admission !
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
1- Afrocolombian Festival at Valle del Cauca House : African dance workshop
Free admission!
Place: Casa del Valle del Cauca en Bogota
Time: 7 pm to 8 h30 pm
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
1- Talk about Colombian South- Pacific Music with the Balanta Family
Place: Teatro Colon
Time: 3pm to 5 pm
Free admission with previous registration at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAvZEImmgWHareHYa2GMKw23C1Wkr0bURvIpYUpbGsi7JR-Q/viewform
Place: Casa del Valle del Cauca en Bogota
Time: 6h30 pm to 8 pm
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
3- Macedonian Music: Dzambo Aguserri Concert
Place: Auditorio Mario Lacerna Universidad de los Andes
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at: https://decanaturadeestudiantes.uniandes.edu.co/index.php/eventos-de-la-semana/icalrepeat.detail/2019/05/10/4758/49/index.php?id_evento=2864&rp_id=4758&option=com_jevents&task=inscripcion.display&Itemid=229
Friday, May 24th, 2019
1- Afrocolombian Festival at Valle del Cauca House : Concert Afrocolombian music
Free admission!
Place: Casa del Valle del Cauca en Bogota
Time: 8 pm to 9 pm
More info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/597627184056972/
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
Sunday, May 26th, 2019
Monday, May 27th, 2019
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
1- "La Miel es mas dulce que la sangre" theatre play at Universidad de los Andes
Place: Auditorio Mario Laserna Calle 19ª # 1-82 Este
Time: 7pm
Free admission with previous registration at: https://decanaturadeestudiantes.uniandes.edu.co/index.php/eventos-de-la-semana/icalrepeat.detail/2019/05/28/4765/49/index.php?id_evento=2871&rp_id=4765&option=com_jevents&task=inscripcion.display&Itemid=229
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
Place: Auditorio mayor Hermanos Sanjuán, sede Macarena A el miércoles 29 de mayo a las 2:00 p.m.
Time: 2 PM
Free admission!
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Thursday, May 30th, 2019
1- Butoh Dance Performance at the Japan Center
Place: Japan Center Universidad de los Andes 2nd Floor
Calle 18a # 0-07 Bloque Ñ
Time: 7 pm
Free admission with previous registration at:
Friday, May 31st, 2019
1- Gender, Right- Wing populisms and Peace
Time: 9 am to 12:30 and 2pm to 4 pm
In Colombia, the discourse on the “ideology of gender” became popular in the framework of the endorsement of the peace agreements signed with the FARC-EP.
Today, discourse continues to permeate public sphere and threatens to limit the the transitional justice instruments' transformative work stipulated on the peace agreement, including differential approaches for the women right's respect.
Free admission!
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2- Africa Talk
Place: La Macarena neighborhood
Time: 5pm
Free admission with previous registration at:
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