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Exposition: Guitars March 16

Art Exhibit

Zih Galeria and Arte Nativo are joining forces on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 for the opening of an exposition titled “Guitarras” or “Guitars”, with some of Zihuatanejo´s finest artists.

Zih Galeria is located in downtown Zihuatanejo, Mexico on Juan N. Alvarez ·290, Col. Centro. Tel. (755) 554-8054. Opening starts at 7:00 p.m.

This is a [...]

Zihua Guitarfest 2010

Coming up SOON is the 6th annual Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival 2010, with fabulous music events being held in both Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa, Mexico.

The festival is to be held March 17, 18, 19 and 20, 2010.

**Pre-Sales tickets are available at Fund Raiser events at discounted prices.**

2010 Concert Venues and General Schedule

Opening Concert Wednesday March 17, [...]

Art Exhibit at Sirena Gorda

There will be an art exhibit opening at the Sirena Gorda restaurant on Paseo del Pescador (Fisherman’s Walk), right near the municipal pier in downtown Zihuatanejo, on Wednesday, February 17th starting at 7 p.m.

50% of all sales will be donated to the elderly care facility in Colonia La Noria.

Take advantage of the exhibit to enjoy [...]

Zihua Sailfest 2010

Zihua Sailfest — the Zihuatanejo Bay Regatta — is coming up soon and volunteers are being sought to help get it all together. There will be a volunteers meeting  at Rick’s Bar (which was for a time Zihua El Faro) on Cuauhtemoc street in downtown Zihuatanejo, on Tuesday January 19th starting at 10 a.m. If [...]

Premiere of “Espiral” in Ixtapa

The Ixtapa Rotary club, with the support of the municipality, has organized a gala showing of the Mexican movie Espiral, with the appearance of native Zihuatanejo actress Xochiquetzatl Gabriela Rodriguez, at Cinema Flamingo in Ixtapa. This showing is a fundraiser in benefit of  Asilo de Ancianos “Maria Auxiliadora” – an old folks home and shelter [...]

Guitarfest 2009 Schedule

The music schedule for the 2009 Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival has just come out – you can consult it at http://www.zihuafest.info/sched2009.html

This year there will be the usual opening and closing concerts, a free children’s concert at the Casa de la Cultura installations as well as a final free concert on the square with select Guitarfest [...]

Zihua Mexico Update Jan. 27

Wow, we’ve been having a few overcast days lately – high clouds partially obscuring the direct sun which nevertheless does not cease to warm us up more than comfortably, toast our skin while on the beach (caution: you can burn just as easily under these skies!) and make us sweat walking around town. This is [...]

Zihua Guitarfest 2009 Food Crawl

Here comes the first FUN Fundraiser for Guitafest 2009! For six years now, Zihuatanejo has been hosting an annual International Guitar Festival every spring that brings together musicians from all over the world to play in large and small venues in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo during the course of a full week. The festival has grown and [...]