For your diary

FRIDAY NOV 7

Electronic music night at Hed Kandi in Plaza Paitilla. 10:30 p.m. Info.: 393-0939.

Salsa night with Roberto Delgado at Scena & Platea. Info.: 228-4011.

FRIDAY NOV 7 – 8

“Zoned out” exhibit by Jose Castrellon at Diablo Rosso in Calle Uruguay. 7:30 p.m.

FRIDAY NOV 7 – 16

“Mundo extraño” (strange world) exhibition by Gabriela Handal in Exedra Books. Info.: prettyballoon@gmail.com.

THURSDAY NOV 6 – 19

Exotic birds and birds of prey tour at Cerro Ancon. 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Free entrance. Info.: 232-5977.

THURSDAY NOV 6 – 20

“4 Miradas de Mujer” exhibit at Marcorama Balboa, at the Galerias Balboa Mall.

THURSDAY NOV 6 – 30

“Los caballeros las prefieren malportadas” (Gentlemen prefer them misbehaved) play at Aba Theater. Monday – Friday at 8:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Info.: 260-6316.

“Andamiajes” exhibit at Allegro Gallery, with international artists Gustavo Acosta, Luis Cruz Azaceta (EU), Carlos Estevez, Jaime Franco (Colombia), Pancho Quilici “Venezuela – France). Info.: 226-6967.

“Un plomero con plumero” play at Aba Theater. Monday to Thursday 8:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $12. Info.: 260-6316.

THURSDAY NOV 6 – JAN 2009

“Bodies Revealed” exhibit at the Santo Tomas Hospital. 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Tickets: $12 children and retirees; $23 adults. Info.: 393-5720.

“Playlist” nights at La Casona, Casco Antiguo. 10:00 p.m. Free Entrance. Info.: 211-0740.

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7

23rd annual Marine Corps Ball at the Marriott Hotel. Tickets $65. Info.: Sgt Cruz or Sgt Kishell at 207-7180.

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8

Veteran Days celebration at Balboa Yacht Club. 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. $6 presale, $8 at the door.

60s and 70s rock revivals with UnderCover at Scena & Platea, Casco Antiguo. Info.: 228-4011.

Visit to the indigenous Embera community (near the Chagres river). 7:00 a.m. $65. Info.: 261-5043.

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9

Flea market at Plaza Cathedral. Free Entrance. 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Tour to the Bayano caves. 7:00 a.m. $55. Info.: panama_outdoors@yahoo.com.

MONDAY NOVEMBER 10

River tubing in the Chagres. 7:00 a.m. $79. Info.: 261-5043.

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11

“Ida y vuelta”, performance by Panamanian singer Yomira John with her new cd. Free Entrance. Info.: 391-5164.

THURSDAY NOV 11 – 14

Ecuadorian artista Omedo Quimbita’s paintings exhibit. Sala de Lectura Ligera, National Library, Parque Omar. Info.: 221-8360.

WEDNESDAY NOV 12

Inauguration of the photographic exhibit “Celebrando los 60 años de Israel, Desafios y Logros” in honor of Israel’s 60th anniversary. Anthropological museum Reina Torres de Arauz in Curundu, 7:00 p.m. Info.: 208-4702.

“Polen: maravilla microscopica” monthly Smithsonian conference at the Earl S. Tupper center in Ancon (in Spanish). Info.: ventocij@si.edu.

THURSDAY NOV 13

Osvaldo Ayala in concert at Bar Rumba 507, Marriott Hotel.

Revolucion 7080, literary café at Exedra Books with 9 narrators born between 1971 and 1987. 7:00 p.m.

Jazz night at Scena and Platea, Casco Antiguo.

THURSDAY NOV 13 – 15

“Feria de la Rumba 2008” (Rumba Fair) at ATLAPA. Presale on Blockbuster, $10 - $25.

FRIDAY NOV 14

Los Bleacers at Bar Rumba 507, Marriott Hotel.

Salsa Night with Andy Bush and his group at Scena y Platea, Casco Antiguo.

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15

Tribute to Kreator at Bar Epocas. 8:00 p.m. Entrance: $1 women, $3 men.

Movistar lights up its Christmas tree in Albrook Mall. 5:00 p.m.

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 16

Panama Flat International 2008 at the gymnasium of the Centro Cultural Chino Panameño. 1:00 p.m. $3. Info.: 676-49442.