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Food, Music, Art, Sport, and Alternative Medicine Festival Puerto Viejo
In case you can't read the poster, here's the schedule: The folks from Arte Viva announce the schedule of events for ArteViva 08 in Puerto Viejo:
Pre-Festival Events:
Wednesday, September 24
Evening: All musicians and spectators are invited to the 550th Open Jam night, held at Maritza Bar.
Thursday, September 25
7PM Calypso Night at Restaurante Que Rico Papito at the Costa de Papito Hotel in Cocles.
Friday, September 26
Starting at 3PM until Closing activities on Sunday the 28th: Discussions and workshops about Alternative medicine are held at Cabinas Jacaranda in Puerto Viejo.
The Festival officially starts:
Friday, September 26
7PM Grand Opening: Fireworks, live music, and art expositions. In the Casa Cultura in Puerto Viejo
8PM Inauguration of Puerto Splash! with live music by Jim MacDougall y los Rayos del Sol, Santos y Guayabal with Lucho Calavera, Plan B and Marfil. On the Main Stage, the Basketball Court by the bus stop.
9:30PM- Everyone is invited to Jonhy's Place to continue the celebration.
Saturday, September 27
7AM to 10AM Farmer's Market behind the Casa Cultural
10AM to 10PM Art Exhibitions and workshops in and around the Casa Cultural
2PM Basketball Tournament with music by DJ Legalize and DJ Cris at the basketball court by the bus stop.
Noon to 7PM Indigenous Theater Presentation, dance groups, art and movie exhibitions. In and around the Main Stage at the basket ball court.
6PM Live music with PLAN B (reggae, Latin jazz and Fusion) at the Parquecito Restaurante.
10PM Live music with Puerto Viejo Splash, Luis Angel Castro, Raymond Corporation, Melao Son, and La Orquesta de Salsa La Solución. On the Main stage the basket ball court.
Sunday 28 of September
1PM to 6PM Art exhibitions and workshops in the Casa Cultura
Noon to 7PM Activities for kids--Children's theater, puppet shows, school project exhibitions, workshops, and more. On the basket ball court.
8PM to 10:15PM Live music with Puerto Splash, Costa Caribe and Johnny Dixon
10PM Closing activities with live music Sonámbulo (Psico and Tropical Music) at Discothèque Stanford's
For more information or to donate to the festival check out:
or write to: artenelcaribe@yahoo.com
or Call Charlie 8843 8899 or Claudio 8842 1741
Los Amigos de Arte Viva presentan el programa de eventos para Arte Viva 2008 en Puerto Viejo:
Eventos Pre-Festivales:
Miercoles, Setiembre el 24
Por la Tarde: Un pre-festival en Bar Maritza, es la semana numero 550 de "Open Jam Night" todos los músicos y todo el mundo están invitados.
Jueves, Setiembre el 25
7PM Pre-festival con música en vivo Noche de Calipso en Restaurante Que Rico Papito de Hotel Costa de Papito.
Viernes, Setiembre el 26
Empezando a las 3PM hasta la clausura el 28 domingo: Encuentros y tallers sobre Medicina alternativa en Hotel Jacaranda.
Empieza oficialmente el festival:
Viernes, 26 de Setiembre
7PM Gran Inaguración de ArteViva 08 en la Casa de la Cultura con bandas, juegos pirotécnicos, pasacalles, música en vivo, muestra de artes visuales y feria artesanal!
8PM Inauguración de Puerto Splash! con musica en vivo Jim MacDougall y los Rayos del Sol, Santos y Guayabal con Lucho Calavera, Plan B y Marfil. por la Tarima--cancha de basket por la parada de buses principal.
9:30PM- Fiesta de abertura en la Discoteca Johnny's Place
Sabado, 27 de Setiembre
7AM to 10AM Feria del Agricultor--por la Casa de la Cultura
10AM to 10PM Feria Artesanal --por la Casa de la Cultura
1PM - 10PM Muestra de artes visuales y artesanias, talleres, y espectáculos.
2PM Torneo de Street Basket con DJ Legalize yDJ Cris en la cancha be Basket--la Tarima.
Noon to 7PM Teatro Indigena, grupos de danza, espectáculos artisticos y cine por la Tarima.
6PM Música en vivo con PLAN B (reggae, Latin jazz y fusión) en Restaurante el Parquecito.
10PM Puerto Splash! Con Luis Angel Castro, Raymond Corporation, Melao Son, and La Orquesta de Salsa La Solución. Por la Tarima
Domingo 28 de Setiembre
1PM to 6PM Muestra de artes visuales y artesaniías, talleres, y espectaculos en la Casa de la Cultura.
Noon to 7PM Tarde Infantil--Títeres, exhibiciones de escuelas, talleres, espectáculos circenses. Por la Tarima.
8PM to 10:15PM Puerto Splash! con Costa Caribe y Johnny Dixon por la tarima.
10PM Fiesta de Clausura con Sonámbulo (Psico and Tropical Music) en Discoteca Stanford's
Para más información o para donar:
Sitio Web:
Escriba: artenelcaribe@yahoo.com
Llama: Charlie 8843 8899 o Claudio 8842 1741
This page last modified 6 Jul, 2008
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In preparation for the ArteViva Festival / Carnival de Puerto Viejo, ReciCaribe is sponsoring a workshop at and with the Puerto Viejo High School (the Casa de la Cultura). We need YOU to: 1. Come to the workshop. 2. Donate your used wire and fencing materials. 3. Adopt a recycling Basket by donating cash.
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