The city of Buenos Aires does not rest on holidays and will offer various cultural and entertainment activities in different parts of the city of Buenos Aires. Music, cinema, theatre, literature and dance are some of the disciplines that will be part of the proposal for the long weekend, which will begin from the night of Friday the 17th to Tuesday the 21st of February.
With free admission, it will be screened Argentina, 1985, on Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the open air at the San Martín Cultural Center. Santiago Mitre’s latest film, which won the Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film and nominated for the Oscars 2023was inspired by the story of prosecutor Julio strassera, Luis Moreno Ocampo and his young legal team, who dared to accuse, against the clock and under constant threat, the high command of the bloody Argentine military dictatorship, in the so-called Trial to the Boards.
In it Museum of Modern Artwith prior free registration from the web, will be carried out “Ecovivencias: collective construction of sustainable cartographies” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The institution’s proposal, accompanied by the Health and Community Action Center No. 15, proposes inviting young people and adults to explore the links between culture and the environment. Through artistic proposals that mix ecology and health, in this cycle of experiences a map will be forged, both singular and multiple, of our closest environment, a cartography to create new images of the human-biosphere continuum.
He Mobile Cinema will be present in the Parque Rivadavia de Caballito, this second stage of the film cycle in the public space, will project “My masterpiece”. A dramatic comedy of the duo Cohn–Dupratwhere William Francella plays an unscrupulous gallery owner who decides to boost the career of a grumpy artist in decline, personified by louis brandoniwho is joined by an old friend.
The activity related to literature will be present with “Vidriera Librera”. At the Casa de la Lecture Library, located at Lavalleja 924, independent authors and publishers will present their most recent publications in the Library Network. The free meetings are carried out by leaders from the world of writing and publishing, who share in first person everything about the experience of their latest narrative creations. On this occasion the book will be presented Hound, by Hernán Domínguez Nimo (Editorial Luvina).
As of Saturday the 18th, the Buenos Aires Carnival with 33 privateers, more than 100 groups and 10 thousand murgueros and murgueras. During the weekends and holidays in February, residents and tourists can enjoy murguero music and dance shows that are performed in a decentralized manner in 34 locations chosen in dialogue with the carnival community.
Every Friday night, the Recoleta Cultural Center invites you to listen to good music on the terraces of the renowned complex. The Canciones son amores cycle will present recitals ranging from pop to rock with artists such as Rosario Ortega, the Cordovan duo VALDÉS and the iconic indie group Viva Elásticoamong other outstanding musicians of the national scene.
At the Sarmiento Theater, it is replaced “black ice” with functions from Friday to Sunday at 8:00 p.m. The play, directed by Luciana Acuna, is interpreted by Milva Leonardi, Francisco Dibar, Santiago Gobernori, Luciana Acuña and Matías Sendón. The entrance on Fridays is 950 pesos and the stalls are 1850 pesos the rest of the days.
with driving Mariana Boca, every Sunday at 9 pm, spaces for dialogue are generated between the most diverse referents of Argentine folklore to share their art, within the framework of a club or a space dedicated to the music of our land. The Folklore at Home proposal of the Ministry of Culture of the City, through its Federal Culture program, the National Academy of Folklore and Canal de la Ciudad, present the third season of the program that celebrates native music and dance.
Finally, every Sunday in February at the Recoleta Cultural Center will be playing Diamond Afternoon. The new edition of the cycle that brings together different musicians such as Rolando Bruno, Ivo Ferrer, Barrio Lindo, Nimsay and Acuaros next to Villa Diamante, who hosts these meetings. This proposal invites you to enjoy summer sunsets on the terrace with a wide range of music ranging from cumbia to indie pop.