If you still don’t have plans for this festive long weekend, Bogotá offers a varied agenda to celebrate Father’s Day. Concerts, plays, activities for children, astronomical experiences and free events will be part of the programming that will take place these three days in different stages of the city.
Rock Smack
He Colombian rockand will once again take the stage of La Half Cake this Saturday, June 13 with a new edition of Tortazo Rock. From 2:00 pm and with free entrythe public will be able to enjoy groups such as Bajo Tierra, The Kitsch, Pez Errante and V For Volume, in a day that will bring together historical bands and new proposals of the genre in one of the most emblematic stages of the city.
La Media Torta has open-air bleachers. Photo:Juan Santacruz. Idartes
Concert “The power of oriental tales”
The Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra will present this Saturday June 13 the concert The Power of Oriental Tales at the León de Greiff Auditorium of the National University. Under the direction of the Mexican maestro Enrique Diemecke and with the participation of the pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine, the public will be able to enjoy a musical tour inspired by legends, landscapes and stories from the East, through some of the most representative works of Russian musical nationalism.
The programming proposes a sound journey through compositions inspired by stories. Photo:Courtesy National University
Music for peace and reconciliation
Girls, boys and adolescents from different locations in Bogotá will star in the concert of the Philharmonic Centers for Peace and the Philharmonic Choir for Peace, which will take place this Saturday, June 13, at 10:00 am, at the Virgilio Barco Public Library. With free entry and prior registration, the event will bring together young people who are part of the musical training processes of the Bogotá Philharmonic.
Virgilio Barco Public Library. Photo:BibloRed.
Sea Museum
He Museum of the SeaThe Jorge Tadeo Lozano University will have a special program until Saturday, June 13 to celebrate the World Oceans Day. Talks about marine biodiversity, sound experiences, interactive games and educational activities will allow children, young people and families to learn more about species such as whales, sea turtles and the ecosystems of the Colombian Caribbean, in a day dedicated to environmental education and ocean conservation.
This is one of the many pieces that you can find in the Museum of the Sea. Photo:Courtesy
A musical to flourish as a family
On holiday Monday, June 15, the Urban Theater of the Felicidad Chapinero Center will present El Jardín, a musical with original songs that explores love, goodbyes and encounters that transform life. The story follows three women who meet in a flower shop and end up discovering unexpected connections in an emotional staging designed for audiences of all ages. Admission is free until capacity is reached.
A musical with original music that invites audiences of all ages. Photo:idartes.gov.co
Bogota Wake Up
This Saturday, June 13, the businesses of Bogotá will join a new day of Bogota Wake Upan initiative that will extend opening hours so that families can shop, enjoy the gastronomic offering and participate in special activities on the occasion of the Father’s Day. The day seeks to boost the city’s economy and offer more entertainment and commerce options during the festive long weekend.
Bogotá Wake up this weekend.
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Astronomy workshop
On Saturday, June 13, the Bogotá Planetarium will offer a special workshop for those who want to approach the world of astronomy in a practical way. The activity will allow participants to learn how telescopes work, learn basic principles of sky observation and explore some of the most fascinating phenomena in the world. universe, in an experience designed to awaken the scientific curiosity of children, young people and adults.
This weekend, the Bogotá Planetarium presents two unique experiences. Photo:Bogotá Planetarium
National Museum Theater
On Sunday, June 14, at 11:30 am, the Teresa Cuervo Borda Auditorium of the National Museum of Colombia will receive the play “Uh-Gar”, a theatrical experience aimed at girls and boys of 0 to 5 years. Through drawing, music and games, attendees will accompany the creation of a cute puppy monster in an interactive staging that stimulates imagination and curiosity. Admission is free until capacity is reached.
The Mayor’s Office and the Nidos program, from Idartes, present this work for early childhood. Photo:idartes.gov.co
Tania Alejandra López Castiblanco
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