Four your diary

September 12

Happy hour and live music from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Shihan Sushi restaurant on 51st St in the banking area. Info.: 264-1824.

Salsa night with Roberto Delgado at Scena & Platea (Casco Antiguo).

Lounge nights at Las Terrazas (Multiplaza Pacific) with cocktails and appetizers. Info.: 300-9462.

September 12-13

“Teoria en Vuelo” play by Milvia Martinez at the National Theater. 8:00 p.m. $5 - $20. Tickets on sale at Diablo Rosso, Steps, Hombre de la Mancha at Multiplaza.

September 12 –15

Exhibition of caricatures of the Spanish artist Andrés Rábago and Greenpeace’s photographs at the Chiriqui Autonomous University.

“Spiral World” exhibition by Argentinean-Panamanian artist Ash Olivera at Exedra Books.

September 12 – 16

Exhibit by Panamanian artists Candy Barberena at the City Club Panama (Creditcorp bank on 50th St, 29th floor). Info.: 210-1366.

September 12 – 20

Doodles by Mayi Carles, exhibit at Arlene Lachman gallery. 7:00 p.m.

September 12 – 21

UNICEF photographs exhibition at Albrook Mall, penguin entrance. Info.: 390-3365.

“9 pulgadas” (9 inches) comedy play at Aba Theater. Tuesday to Friday 8:00 p.m.; Saturday 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. $10. Info.: 260-6316.

September 12 - 24

II Panama Restaurant Week 2008. 11:00 a.m. Different restaurants in Panama City. 3-course lunch and dinner menus at fixed, discounted prices. For participating restaurants visit: www.panamarestaurantweek.com.

September 12 – 26

Simultaneous expositions by artists Emily Zhukov and Mauricio Gomez Jaramillo at ArteConsult gallery. Info.: 302-2646.

September 12 – 28

“Cita a ciegas” (blind date) play at La Quadra Theater. Tuesday to Friday 8:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sundays 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Info.: wwww.teatrodepanama.com.

September 12 – 29

“A Chorus Line” play at Teatro en Circulo. Directed by Bruce Quinn. Tuesdays to Saturdays 8:00 p.m. Sundays 4:00 p.m. Tickets on sale at Teatro en Circulo (261-5375) and Physical Models (269-3535).

September 12 – October 4

“Exposicion y la palabra se hizo musica”. Casa Gongora in Casco Antiguo. Free Entrance. Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

September 12 – October 12

“Pulgarcito” play at Teatro La Quadra. Saturday 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m; Sunday 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $5 for children and $7 adults. Info.: 214-8281.

September 12 – October 21

8th Biannual Panama Art exhibit, themed after the former Panama Canal Zone. Contemporary Art Museum. Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Info.: http://www.bienalpanama.org/.

As part of the 8th Panama Art Biennial, Panama’s well known artist Brooke Alfaro will present for the first time in several years an exhibition of his paintings. Biodiversity Museum. Amador Causeway. Info.: 314-1396.

Sea Fair in Bocas del Toro

September 13

Interactive Visit to the Embera indigenous group community. Chagres National Park. 7:00 a.m. $60 per person. Info: panama_outdoors@yahoo.com.

Lounge nights at Las Terrazas (Multiplaza Pacific) with cocktails and appetizers. Info.: 300-9462.

Getloose Session Part 3. The Gallery. Info.: 265-3212.

Viewing of the Canal Zone documentary by Frederick Weisman. Contemporary Art Museum. 3:00 p.m.

Art for the Earth Festival. Concert with Cienfue, Filtro Medusa, and Pureza Natural. Plaza Herrera en San Felipe. Info.: mayteez@prsolutions.com.pa.

September 14

Rappel at the Chagres cavern. $60. Info.: 6668-1842.

XVII Beaches, coasts, and rivers clean-up 2008. 9:00 a.m. Info.: limpiezadeplaya08@yahoo.com.

September 17

Jazz music at Las Terrazas (Multiplaza Pacific). Info.: 300-9462.

Launch date of the “Un pasaje a la biodiversidad” documentary pertaining the National Park La Amistad. Teatro Anita Villalaz. 7:00 p.m. Info.: 305/3114 or arteporlatierra@penuma.org.

September 17, 18

The 8th Panama Art Biennial presents academic conferences on The Panama Canal Area. Jose Dolores Moscote Auditorium at the University of Panama. Mornings and Afternoons. Info on conference titles: http://www.bienalpanama.org/.

September 18

First son and salsa festival at club K’os. 7:30 p.m. Entrance: $35. Info.: 260-3622.

Boxing Festival at Figali Convention Center. Tickets $12 and above and are sold at Blockbuster. For more info.: 262-3130.