Lollapalooza Chile 2019, a nearly guilt-free music festival
SANTIAGO – Lollapalooza Chile is launching a new motto of sustainability and accessibility this year. The festival is also adding more space and using it...
Author : Paz Rodríguez Zaninovic
Documentary Debut: The Wild Andes to go on screen
SANTIAGO – On Mar. 20, Smithsonian Channel and Ladera Sur debut their latest documentary, The Wild Andes. The first episode of this three-part series will...
Vendimia festivals: wine harvest celebrations throughout Chile
SANTIAGO – Grape harvest season is here with new and classic flavors from the best wine cellars Chile has to offer. All across the country,...
Zig-Zag’s “Queremos leer libros, queremos ser libres”
SANTIAGO – “Queremos leer libros, queremos ser libres” is a literature-inspired feminist campaign spearheaded by one of Chile’s most venerable publishers, Editorial Zig-Zag. It offers...
Marc Anthony and the Backstreet Boys: “Viña del Mar” is about to start
SANTIAGO – What started as a modest music contest in Viña del Mar is now one of the most important music festivals in Latin America....
Chile and the Fight for Independence
SANTIAGO – Bernardo O’Higgins declared Chile an independent state on February 12, 1818. Political turmoil filled the country with instability. Much went on during the...
It is National Piscola Day: What are we celebrating?
SANTIAGO – Anyone coming to Chile will at some point come across the famous Piscola. February 8th is named National Piscola Day around the country. ...
Violeta Parra: Voice of the poor, sound of a country
SANTIAGO – Today is an unhappy anniversary: 52 years ago, singer, songwriter, artist, and voice for the poor, Violeta Parra, committed suicide. She still touches...
Government Appoints New Director of the Bellas Artes Museum
SANTIAGO – The government has announced a new director forRemove term: Bellas Artes Museum Bellas Artes Museum. Fernando Pérez Oyarzún, an architect, will fill the position...
The dance of the Chilean: what is the cueca?
SANTIAGO – Known in Chile since 1824 and still danced on squares, events and gatherings around the country: the cueca is Chile’s national dance. A...