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After being sidelined, literature will have a presence in the FIA

by TCRN Staff
Just two weeks before the start of the International Festival of Arts (FIA) 2010 organizers announced that literature itself will be included in programming.
In a press conference Friday at the National Theater, the director of the institution, Jody Steiger, revealed that the FIA will include a mini-book that takes place during the second [...]

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Blues Festival ROCKS Costa Rica!

Lance Harrell
Editor in Chief

It was a packed house yesterday at Club Cubano for the 3rd annual Costa Rica Blues Festival and that house was rocking! The doors opened at noon and Electric Storm kicked off the 12 hour event which featured an incredible Blues lineup including the Blue Devils, Blind Pigs, Robbie Clark and [...]

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Pianist Roger Wright at Orquesta SinfĂłnica Nacional de Costa Rica

World-renowned pianist Roger Wright will perform as Guest Artist for the Season Opener concerts with Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Costa Rica at Teatro Nacional on Friday, February 26 at 8pm and Sunday February 28 at 10:30am performing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No 2 under the direction of Maestro Chosei Komatsu.
(LOS ANGELES, CA – February 23, [...]

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Guanacaste vibrates with Piano Malango

by TCRN Staff

For one week, the pianist and composer Manuel ObregĂłn will take the unmistakable sound of his show Piano Malango to Guanacaste.
This is a concert tour that the artist will hold from February 26 to March 5 in different communities Guanacaste.
This initiative aims to rescue the cultural and environmental heritage of the province.
“During the [...]

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Shakira to build a school in Haiti

by TCRN Staff
The Colombian singer Shakira announced that, through the Barefoot Foundation, she will build a new school in Haiti. Thus, the famous artist joined the list of celebrities who have sympathized with the tragedy experienced by Haiti after the earthquake.
This project will be supported by Architecture for Humanity, an organization will be responsible for [...]

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