Fans of quality rock music and cinema in Costa Rica continue to be a lucky bunch. This country is already a magnet and source of inspiration for some of the coolest rock bands, and in the next few weeks Costa Rica will host a couple of film festivals where Hollywood celebrities such as Danny Glover will be guests of honor. This weekend, good rock music and excellent cinema come together at the ...

Los Vivancos, are a Flamenco Dance Company comprised of 7 brothers. Elías, Cristo, Israel, Judáh, Josua, Aarón and Josué come from a family where music, dance and art is a lifestyle. Each one of them traveled around the world collaborating with various dance academies, joining in 2007 to form their own dance company that bears his last name "Vivancos". Russia, Turkey, USA, France and Chil...

Enjoy a night out with friends! Good music, a little laughter, maybe some dancing! All provided by the diversely talented members of The Little Theatre Group and producer Barry Slutskin. 7:30pm Friday 8th February in the Shakespeare Bar (Avenida 2, Calle 28). This will be an evening of lighthearted cabaret, that will feature musicians: Jim Trollinger, Silvia Schneegans, Mati Seth Bertucci, ...

Down at WLTG 97 and a bit a zany cast of characters are coming together to put on a traditional Live Radio Christmas Show. Unfortunately times are hard and their sponsors, Claus and Kringle, makers of an organic green “high octane” fuel called Reindeer Nuggets, --- ” … They’re bigger than diamonds, better than coal!” ---- are threatening to close the account if the show does not meet th...

Halloween with Little Theatre Group (LTG) will be happening this year at the Tin Jo Restaurant on Saturday November 3rd 2012. Starting at 8pm, the talented actors of LTG will be providing suitably scary entertainment for your enjoyment. Under the management of our favourite ghoul (Kevin Huey), LTG will be offering its members a very special night of horror.  Scary stories, silly skits, 'Name that ...

The latest production offered by Little Theatre Group of Costa Rica will open on Friday October 12th 2012 at 7:30pm. Looking for the Pony by Andrea Lepcio was first presented in a "Rolling World Premiere" Off-Broadway at Vital Theatre Company in New York City in 2009. Since then it has been performed across the United States always receiving excellent reviews. Described by reviewer Martin D...

Annette Hallett, director of the next LTG production describes My Life as a Crazy Quilt as a collection of short plays that explore extraordinary interactions that occur between ordinary people. It promises to be a very entertaining evening that will both amuse and touch the hearts of the audience. About her cast Annette says, “I wanted to use some actors that were not quite so well known a...

Teatro Jacó in Jacó Beach, Costa Rica will be holding a festival of insanely funny comedy productions from Texas, New York, and San José from July 5th through July 28th. There will also be comedy workshops available in English and Spanish, so take the hour drive from the central valley and make an appearance to support the art of laughter. Production showcases: July 5th- 9th at 8pm: Faye...

Fourteen characters, two actors, two hours. That's the essence of ¡Que Zambrote! (What a Mess!), a sketch comedy especially written with modern Tico society in mind. This dynamic theater play is acted by experienced actress Rita Campos, who returns to the stage after a hiatus due to maternity leave, and Ricardo Segura, a young newcomer who graduated from the prestigious Conservatortio de Castella....

There have been a lot of changes in travel lately. Airline fees tend to bring you to your knees in the past few years. I want to touch base with the traveling surfer and fisherman who are interested in traveling to Costa Rica. All of you “water sport junkies” have been hit really hard where it hurts the most, your wallet. I am on a mission to get the most out of my money, have the best time, and n...