What to see, what to do in Guayaquil and Quito from Sunday September 24 to Saturday September 30

Miss the individual exhibition by Guayaquil artist Juan Carlos León, who presents She wanted flowersat Casa del Barrio, gallery located at Calle Panamá 200 and Juan Montalvo. Under the curatorship of Santiago Ávila Albuja, this exhibition was inaugurated on Saturday, September 23, which aims to convey through drawings the connection that the visual artist, currently in Mexico, has with medicinal plants that evoke memories and revive his memories.

Opening hours: Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Wednesday to Saturday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Entrance is free.

Australian circus in Sánchez Aguilar

Enjoy the dance that defies gravity in the show that ten acrobats from the Australian production company Circa Contemporary Circus will take to the stage of the main hall of the Sánchez Aguilar Theater, under the direction of Yaron Lifschitz, and to the rhythm of the music of the composer Ori Lichtik. He Showtitled People 2.0 and which lasts 70 minutes, there are performances every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m., from Tuesday, September 26 to Sunday, October 1.

Tickets: VIP seating, $90; stall A, $70; stall B, $50; stall C, $35

They can be purchased on the official website and at the theater box office.

Classical ballet in Guayaquil

As part of the 2023 World Tour, the St. Petersburg dance company presents an evening dedicated to the best of classical ballet, with Swan Lakenext Saturday September 30th. It promises to be a compelling show in which the cast of dancers brings to stage the love story, created by the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, between Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette, who sees herself turned into a swan by Von Rothbart, the evil sorcerer. will put. At 8 p.m. at the Art Center Theater.

Non-tax tickets: upper seats $41.52; low price $54.91.

Both seats have numbered seats and can be purchased at Ticketshow.

The eleventh edition of the Budokan

Budokan, the event that brings fans of anime, manga, comics, k-popand video games in one place, returns again for its eleventh edition, which starts next Saturday, September 30th and runs until October 1st. The event, which aims to receive visitors from all over the country, will take place at the Palacio de Cristal in Guayaquil, located at Olmedo Avenue and Malecón Simón Bolívar.

During these two days, participants can enjoy very varied activities and… spaces of Meet greeting with international guests such as Japanese singers Yumi Matsuzawa and Takayoshi Tanimoto, both known for their singles for anime series and video games. The dubbing actors Luis Manuel Ávila, René García and Mario Castañeda also come from Mexico, in addition to the pennant Ari Gameplays.

Tickets without VAT cost $12 (per day) and $24 (admission for both days). Both can be purchased on the official Meet2go website.

In Quito

arrives in the capital humorous production Toxic coupledirected by Ecuadorian actors and comedians Danilo Esteves and Hilda Saraguayo. Don’t miss this piece that presents a love story within a relationship on Wednesday, September 27 at 8 p.m.

At the San Gabriel Theater on América Avenue and Rumipamba. Admission: $15. Buy it on their official website.

Concert by Andrés Calamaro

Attend the musical show Argentinian singer-songwriter Andrés Calamaro will perform next Thursday, September 28, at the House of Culture in Quito located on Av. 6 de Diciembre 345. At 8:30 PM, songs from his extensive repertoire after 40 years of professional career as Thin, Without documents, Not To Forget, A thousand hoursand more of his greatest hits.

Tickets (without VAT and service): general $40, preferred $60, stalls $80, VIP $100, starbox $140. At Ticketshow.