Tuesday, October 15, 2024

++++ La Ponzoña de Agave at Centro para la Cultura y las Artes de la Ribera ++++

Join us for a provocative and inspiring performance.

With roots deeply embedded in Mexican music, the band dares to fuse diverse genres like jazz, funk, and hip hop, creating an intoxicating and exciting blend that surprises and delights in equal measure.
You can't miss it!


A short 2 min. video



Box Office Hours



Thursday, October 3, 2024

DragFormations at LCS - Thursday, November 7th at 5pm

 DragFormations


DragFormations is a transformational event, benefiting the following charities:

                Poco A Poco San Pedro Itzican

                Ninos Incapacitados

                El Proyecto Poncho

Come join us for a fun filled afternoon alfresco at the Lake Chapala Society on Thursday, November 7th at 5pm.

3 Mentors will dress and style 3 volunteer contestants in all their drag glory.  Each charity will have a contestant representing them in 3 categories of competition.  3 judges will rate each category on a scale of 1-10.

The 1st place contestant will earn 50% of the event proceeds for their respective charity.

2nd and 3rd place contestant will each get 25% of the event proceeds for their respective charities.

There will be a 50/50 drawing.  Food and drink will be available for purchase from Casa Linda Café in the garden.  Food and drink will be available starting at 4pm.

There will be various performances, music and dancing in between each category.

Come enjoy a transformational afternoon of laughter, fun and friends, all supporting a worthy cause.

We hope to see you there!

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Poco A Poco Plant Sale and Bazaar

Happy May Day!

Just a gentle reminder that our Plant Sale is coming up. 

 Please join us for this annual event. Lots of goodies!


And for you gardeners, please get your plant donations ready.

Drop off is the day of the event...gracias.


We appreciate your participation.

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Chieko Collective Jazz Quartet direct from the Netherlands, at the Centro para la Cultura y las Artes de la Ribera






CHIEKO COLLECTIVE

is a young, multicultural collective that plays original compositions inspired by jazz, classical impressionism and Latin American music. With their warm, colourful sound with adventurous improvisations, they write groovy Brazilian rhythm and heartfelt songs.

The group consists of multi talented musicians and composers that each give a unique sound and personality to their improvisations.


WINNER OF DIAS LATINOS AWARD 2022


CHIEKO DONKER DUYVIS IS A CELLIST, VOCALIST AND COMPOSER FROM AMSTERDAM WITH BRAZILIAN/JAPANESE ROOTS.

Having studied a double Masters in vocals and cello in Latin American music, jazz / improvisation and Classical music, Chieko has truly created her own path in music. Her work is deeply authentic and creative.

She is the frontwoman of Chieko Ensemble. As the New Creator 2022 she got commissioned to write new compositions for her ensemble on a radio broadcasted première at Grachtenfestival.

She has a great love for interdisciplinairy collaborations and worked extensively with dancers, theatre, painters and Spoken Word artists, where she creates new work extensively. She has composed film scores for several short films and documentaries. Exploring new ideas is her happy place.

Having toured Europe, Mexico and Korea as a soloist and with her ensembles, she was invited to sing and play her compositions several times at Concertgebouw and received rave reviews for her performance at Podium Witteman and various festivals.



"With her exceptionally warm sound, Chieko brings exactly what we need now: the most beautiful music by a new generation of talented musicians" – Grachtenfestival



"The realization that Chieko coincides seamlessly with her music is inevitable from the first note." - World Blend Forum

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Kermes Espectacular this Sat. Oct. 15th, 2023 from 8 a.m. - Ajijic Malecon

 Come join us in support of the renal and cancer patient families of Ajijic 

this Saturday Oct. 15th, 2023 from 8 a.m. until the food runs out.  

There will be music, vendor booths, yummy "casera" or homemade food and fun,

at the Ajijic Malecon.



We hope to see you there.
💗