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Friday, December 24
Christmas Eve
MUSIC/DANCE
Mansion: El Rookie
Buzz: Mónica Porras, DJ Tom Sawyer, Zito Barés
Rock Cafe: Kafu Banton
Tambo’s: Evolución
Mai Tai: Quorum
ETC.
Balboa Union Church: Christmas Eve candle light service, 7:30 pm
Saturday, December 25
Christmas
Sunday, December 26
Boxing Day in the UK and Canada
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Mountain biking: BOA La Pita ride
ETC.
Audubon Christmas Bird Count: Central region
Monday, December 27
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Tuesday, December 28
The Day of the Holy Innocents (Panama’s equivalent of April Fools’ Day)
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Franz Gutiérrez
ETC.
Science Lecture: Noon science lecture at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Tupper Auditorium, free and in English. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Wednesday, December 29
MUSIC/DANCE
Guaguanco: Latin Jazz Night with Luis Carlos Pérez), Oscar y Rey Cruz, Chispa Lawson, Roberto Delgado & Alain Ríos
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
The Wine Bar: Manuel Escala & Bocabierta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Thursday, December 30
MUSIC/DANCE
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Pizza Piola: Tango Night
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Tony Flores
ETC.
Barro Colorado Island: BAMBI dinner & science lecture series. You must make reservations and get on the list for the launch ride in advance at the office in the Tupper Center in Ancon. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Friday, December 31
New Year’s Eve
ETC.
Panama Oeste: In parts of Panama Oeste, Particularly Capira, Chame and San Carlos districts, there are New Year’s parties featuring bonfires in which muñecos --- effigies representing prominent figures or situations of the old year --- are burned
Saturday, January 1
New Year’s Day
ETC.
New Year’s Day late lunches: The tradition here is to have a meal centered around sancocho and tamales on the afternoon of New Year’s Day
Sunday, January 2
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Mountain Biking: BOA Sierra Llorona ride
ETC.
Audubon Christmas Bird Count: Atlantic region
Monday, January 3
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Tuesday, January 4
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
ETC.
Science Lecture: Noon science lecture at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Tupper Auditorium, free and in English. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Wednesday, January 5
MUSIC/DANCE
Guaguanco: Latin Jazz Night with Luis Carlos Pérez), Oscar y Rey Cruz, Chispa Lawson, Roberto Delgado & Alain Ríos
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
The Wine Bar: Manuel Escala & Bocabierta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Thursday, January 6
Day of the Magi
MUSIC/DANCE
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Pizza Piola: Tango Night
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Tony Flores
ETC.
Barro Colorado Island: BAMBI dinner & science lecture series. You must make reservations and get on the list for the launch ride in advance at the office in the Tupper Center in Ancon. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Friday, January 7
MUSIC/DANCE
Plaza Paitilla Inn: Orquesta Cafe
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Luis Arteaga
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, Chiriqui vs. Panama Metro at Rodney Carew Stadium in Panama City
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Saturday, January 8
MUSIC/DANCE
Teatro Anita Villalaz (INAC): Chamber music with musicians from the Oberlin Conservatory and Panama
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Sunday, January 9
The Day of the Martyrs
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Mountain Biking: BOA practice #1, Cruce del Lagarto ride
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Monday, January 10
Day of the Martyrs observed in Panama
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Tuesday, January 11
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Science Lecture: Noon science lecture at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Tupper Auditorium, free and in English. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Wednesday, January 12
MUSIC/DANCE
Guaguanco: Latin Jazz Night with Luis Carlos Pérez), Oscar y Rey Cruz, Chispa Lawson, Roberto Delgado & Alain Ríos
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
The Wine Bar: Manuel Escala & Bocabierta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Thursday, January 13
MUSIC/DANCE
Teatro Anita Villalaz (INAC): Cabanga, with Milvia Martínez, 8 pm
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Pizza Piola: Tango Night
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Tony Flores
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Barro Colorado Island: BAMBI dinner & science lecture series. You must make reservations and get on the list for the launch ride in advance at the office in the Tupper Center in Ancon. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Herrera: San Sebastian Fair in Ocu
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Panama Province, east of the capital: Chepo Fair
Friday, January 14
MUSIC/DANCE
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Luis Arteaga
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Herrera: San Sebastian Fair in Ocu
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Panama Province, east of the capital: Chepo Fair
Saturday, January 15
Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday
MUSIC/DANCE
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Herrera: San Sebastian Fair in Ocu
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Panama Province, east of the capital: Chepo Fair
Sunday, January 16
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
Marathon: Corredores del Istmo Balboa 5k run
Mountain Biking: BOA El Tecal ride
ETC.
Herrera: San Sebastian Fair in Ocu
Chiriqui: Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair
Panama Province, east of the capital: Chepo Fair
Monday, January 17
Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday observed in the US
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
ETC.
Herrera: San Sebastian Fair in Ocu
Tuesday, January 18
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Science Lecture: Noon science lecture at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Tupper Auditorium, free and in English. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Wednesday, January 19
The Hajj
MUSIC/DANCE
Guaguanco: Latin Jazz Night with Luis Carlos Pérez), Oscar y Rey Cruz, Chispa Lawson, Roberto Delgado & Alain Ríos
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
The Wine Bar: Manuel Escala & Bocabierta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair (through February 1)
Thursday, January 20
The Hajj
MUSIC/DANCE
ATLAPA: Panama Jazz Festival, with Fidel Morales, Dino Nugent, Eusebio Dinza & Barbara Wilson; Joe Lovano Quintet; Charlie Hunter Trio
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Pizza Piola: Tango Night
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Tony Flores
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Barro Colorado Island: BAMBI dinner & science lecture series. You must make reservations and get on the list for the launch ride in advance at the office in the Tupper Center in Ancon. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Friday, January 21
The Hajj
MUSIC/DANCE
ATLAPA: Panama Jazz Festival, with Vitín Paz & the University of Panama Big Band; Danilo Pérez, Jack Dejohnette & John Patitucci; Janis Siegel Quartet
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Luis Arteaga
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Saturday, January 22
The Hajj
MUSIC/DANCE
Plaza Catedral: Panama Jazz Festival, with the New England Conservatory Ensemble: Carlos Garnett Quartet: Banabana Project, Panama Jazz Project, Vitín Paz & the University of Panama Big Band; Danilo Pérez, Jack Dejohnette & John Patitucci; Janis Siegel Quartet; Fidel Morales, Dino Nugent, Eusebio Dinza & Barbara Wilson; Joe Lovano Quintet; Charlie Hunter Trio
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
US Ambassador’s Residence: American Fair (must get tickets in advance from the American Society)
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Sunday, January 23
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Mountain Biking: BOA practice #2, Cruce del Lagarto ride
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Monday, January 24
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
ETC.
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Tuesday, January 25
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Science Lecture: Noon science lecture at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Tupper Auditorium, free and in English. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Wednesday, January 26
MUSIC/DANCE
Guaguanco: Latin Jazz Night with Luis Carlos Pérez), Oscar y Rey Cruz, Chispa Lawson, Roberto Delgado & Alain Ríos
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
The Wine Bar: Manuel Escala & Bocabierta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Thursday, January 27
MUSIC/DANCE
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Pizza Piola: Tango Night
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Tony Flores
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Barro Colorado Island: BAMBI dinner & science lecture series. You must make reservations and get on the list for the launch ride in advance at the office in the Tupper Center in Ancon. Check the STRI website --- http://www.stri.org --- for details
Chiriqui: La Candalaria Fair, in Buguba, through February 6
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Friday, January 28
MUSIC/DANCE
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
Guaguanco: Salsa with Cachamba and vocalist Luis Arteaga
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Veraguas: Santa Fe Fair
Cocle: Orange Fair, in Churuquita
Chiriqui: La Candalaria Fair, in Buguba
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Saturday, January 29
Chinese New Year
MUSIC/DANCE
Buena Vista Social Club: Grupo Clave
Siete Mares: Marea Alta
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
ETC.
Veraguas: Santa Fe Fair
Cocle: Orange Fair, in Churuquita
Chiriqui: La Candalaria Fair, in Buguba
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Sunday, January 30
MUSIC/DANCE
Cafe Sante: Waldo & Justine
SPORTS
Baseball: National Junior Tournament, games TBA
Mountain Biking: BOA Cerro Azul ride
ETC.
Howard: First Panama Air Show
Veraguas: Santa Fe Fair
Cocle: Orange Fair, in Churuquita
Chiriqui: La Candalaria Fair, in Buguba
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
Monday, January 31
MUSIC/DANCE
San Diego Steak House: Brazilian Music with Carlos Rocha
ETC.
Chiriqui: La Candalaria Fair, in Buguba
Panama Oeste: La Chorrera Fair
This page, like our gallery & museum guide, is a community service that we try to make as comprehensive as possible. Listings herein are free, but we do sell advertising for this page as well, offering special low rates for musicians. We will come closer to our goal of publishing a complete guide if you send us your additions, updates and corrections by email to editor@thepanamanews.com. We compile this guide from multiple sources, but must give special thanks to Lizi Rodríguez and her InfoArte email art news bulletin.
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