Meet Hugh Wilson, artist in residence at the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design.
Category: Art and Culture
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Opera “Carmen” this Saturday at the Marina Casa de Campo
The Metropolitan Opera, the largest classical music association in North America, with it’s program “Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD” invites you to continue enjoying this series with “Carmen” a musical composition by Georges Bizet, showing this Saturday November 8th, here in the Marina Casa de Campo!
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4 reasons why all Dominicans should care about Constitution Day
Although Dominican Constitution Day has this year been moved to Monday November 10th, the “real” Dominican Constitution is today, November 6th, the anniversary of when the first Constitution of the Dominican Republic was signed on November 6th, 1844 in the province of San Cristobal.
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New movies and times: 6th – 12th of Nov.
For this week the Marina Casa de Campo Cinema brings us 3 new movies: “Immigrant”,”Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” and “A Walk Among the Tombstones”, still playing “Met Opera” ,”The Book of Life” and “The November Man”. Please also remember that the Marina Casa de Campo cinema is now open EVERY DAY through the holidays. Immigrant […]
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New movies and times: 30th of Oct. – 5th of Nov.
For this week the Marina Casa de Campo Cinema brings us 2 new movies: “Annabelle” and “The November Man”, still playing “Met Opera” ,”The Book of Life” “Dracula untold” and “The Judge”. Please also remember that the Marina Casa de Campo cinema is now open EVERY DAY through the holidays. Annabelle Showing: Daily, 9:20pm Synopsis: A couple begin to […]
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Opening soon in Altos de Chavón: Artists In Residence 2014
On Thursday the 13th of November, the Altos de Chavón main art gallery will host the opening of a new exhibition “Artists in Residence, Autumn 2014”, presented by the Artist in Residence: Hugh Wilson, Hannah Parr, Julio Marcano and Alma Peguero.
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Road trip to see the Fifth Ceramic Tile Triennial
Join us to visit the Fifth Ceramic Tile Triennial organized by renowned ceramist Thimo Pimentel, President of the Igneri Foundation, with the participation of artists from over 110 countries. On display from November 14 at the Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo.
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Claudio Silvestri: “Altos de Chavón to become leading center for arts in the Caribbean”
In January 2015, Altos de Chavón will be hosting international artists from the Davidoff Art Residency Project at Altos de Chavon. With this initiative, pursued and accomplished by Claudio Silvestri, Chairman and CEO of Premier Resorts & Hotels, in close cooperation with Altos de Chavón Cultural Foundation, Altos de Chavón will become recognized as the […]
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Chavoneros stories: Taína Almodóvar captures creativity
Meet Taína Almodóvar, an Altos de Chavón School of Design graduate from 2008, who is currently using her artist talent to bring to life everyday objects; coffee mugs, onesies for babies, tote bags, covers del ipad and more.
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Video message from the “Mozos Famosos”
On Saturday November 8th, the Casa de Campo and La Romana communities will come together for the “Fiesta de los Mozos Famosos”, a celebration in aid of the Fundacion Rio Salao.
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Dominican English Dictionary: Jartura
Welcome back to our fun and educational Dominican English Dictionary, in which every week we learn more of the words that are used daily in the popular slang of the Dominican Republic, our target is to set a better understanding between Dominicans and foreigners.