Music in Uruguay

Theater and Music in Uruguay

Theater in Uruguay Uruguay’s theater history is in many ways linked to Argentina’s because of the geographical location around Río de la Plata. Several Uruguayan theater people have worked more in Argentina than at home, and this has led to the late establishment of their own modern, professional theater. The first theater opened in Montevideo […]

Literature of Uruguay

Literature of Uruguay

Uruguay’s literature originated in the independence wars of the early 1800s. From there, literature has evolved in line with literary trends in the rest of Latin America in general, and in Argentina in particular. National identity and gaucho literature Early Uruguayan literature is characterized not by particular aesthetic expressions, but by being concerned with a […]

Times Square, New York City

Events in New York City

New York Jazz Fest At the New York Winter Jazz Fest, 70 bands and singers perform in different locations in the city. Date: January 8, 2020 – January 18, 2020 Location: Various venues in the city. Website: http://www.winterjazzfest.com Admission: With admission fee. Chinese New Year Parade The Lunar New Year celebrations take place every year in Chinatown. Visitors can expect […]