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McPherson, 3 Guitars Featured in April 4 Concert
Guitarist Bill McPherson, who anchored the local music scene with the Medicine Show Band and his solo performances beginning in 2005, is returning April 4 with two other talents for an acoustic concert titled appropriately “3 Guitars.”
Nosara, Not Your Average Easter
Nosara Costa Rica, the wave rich town where the jungle meets the Pacific will welcome thousands this week for "semana santa" or 'holy week'. Named on the New York Times "The 45 Places to Go in 2012" list, Nosara has much to see and do from surf competitions to reggae concerts.
Fiesta to Support Samara EBAIS
Five more days of fiesta are coming your way in Cangrejal of Samara from Thursday, March 29 to Monday, April 2. Activities will include the traditional fireworks, food sales, a cantina and bull riding starting around 7 p.m. each night followed by a dance.
Funk Moved the Gilded Iguana
The Gilded Iguana hosted a special edition of their Tuesday music night on March 20. The Motet, a funk inspired octet from Boulder Colorado performed to a packed audience of about 250 people. The show had people on their feet dancing and grooving in the bar and on the lawn and drew a diverse crowd as well.
The Motet will perform at the Gilded Iguana
Boulder Colorado’s, The Motet is coming to the Gilded Iguana on Tuesday March 20. This will be the first international show they’ve played and according to the bands facebook page they are excited.
Party to the Beat of the Drums
Twice a month, Hotel Café de Paris changes its name and rhythm. On Fridays, every two weeks, you can hear the drums and see the improvised dancers going into a trance. Now, the hot spot on Fridays is the “Fish Bar”.
Caricaco Music Festival is Now an Addiction
It’s evident that practice makes perfect, because in its fourth edition, the Caricaco Music Festival earned applause, cheers and hours of dancing from the more than 700 fans that attended the event on Saturday, March 10th. The words most often heard, or rather chanted, were “more… we want more.”
Nosara’s Fiestas: Lots of bulls, few people
In January the Nosara fiestas drew huge crowds numbering in the thousands, this March it was less than that. However, despite the small crowds for the opening night there was still an excellent showing. The main attraction, the rodeo, featured doubles riding, dancing and even an amateur event.
Pineapple, Hot-Chili and vodka?
If anyone ever offered you hot-chili with vodka at a party, you probably would've responded that they are nuts! However, during Wednesday nights at Playa Guiones, everyday life disappears as the palate absorbs new pleasures.
Music and Art Mingle in Samara's New Art Studio
The premise of El Jardin de los Artistas (The Artists' Garden) is simple: a place where artists can meet other artists in an environment of respect that fosters creativity and culture.
The Voice of Nosara Brings “El Fin” To You
If you can’t go to the movie theater, then the theater will come to you! The Voice of Nosara is proud to present the movie “El Fin” (The End) on Thursday, March 8th in the events hall of the Nosara Fiestas, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
Marbella, not just for surfing anymore
VON recently caught wind of a new restaurant on the remote beach of Marbella, just 15 miles away from Nosara, so we took a trip north to this beautiful stretch of Coastline to get the scoop.
Nosara Rodeo Take On a Second Round
If you have yet to enjoy the adrenaline of the Guanacaste bulls, here is your chance! The second round of the Nosara Fiestas will take place from March 9th to the 11th. This year's festivities, which are usually held in April, will take place before the start of the rainy season so people may fully enjoy them.
Astrology VON March 2012
Aries: Financial productivity is likely; this is the perfect time to tackle any project that you have been putting off. Disruptions and delays could be par for the course. Dot your I’s and cross your T’s to insure that everything comes off without a hitch. Use this time to review any plans for the future. |