Events

Wednesday August 5

Coronado Social Association at Rincon del Chef (Coronado) 10:00 a.m. -12 noon Meet for coffee, make use of the book exchange or just have a pleasant morning visiting with your friends and neighbors. Info: csa2008p@gmail.com

Karaoke night at Sanborns bar in Multiplaza Free entrance 8:00 p.m. Info:3020187

Panama Historical Society Open Lectures, Discussions, & Learning at Niko’s Cafe (Balboa Townsite) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Info: www.panamahistoricalsociety.org

Wednesday August 5 - 15

“Fruto de la Luna” art exhibit from Cesareo Young at Huellas gallery Info: 265-8703

Wednesday August 5 - 26

“De agua y bosques” art exhibit by Sol Halabi at Allegro Galleria. Opens on July 16 at 7:00 p.m. Info: 226-6967

Tuesday August - September 21

Photo exhibit “El lado oscuro de Ibone” by Manuel Madueño at Restaurant Manolo Caracol (Casco Viejo) Info: 228-4640

Thursday August 6

Bolivian Charango concert with master Ernesto Carvour, Rene Alinas and Adan Tarraga at the Ascanio Arosemena auditorium (Balboa) 7:00 p.m. Info: 269-0274

Juvenile Chess Festival at Grand Avalon Hotel Inscriptions $40 Info: www.ajedrezpanama.com

Jazz Jam Session and great food at Horoko Grill (Tucan country club resort) 8:00 p.m. featuring Alfredo Hidrovo Info: 316-422

“Pizza con sabor a tango” at Pizza Piola (Calle 51, Bella Vista) with the Argentinean Tango Academy. 8:00 p.m., $5 for tango lessons, followed by a free show and open dancing. Info: 263-4668.

Karaoke night at Sanborns bar in Multiplaza Free entrance 8:00 p.m. Info:302-0187

Mezzo soprano Krista River in concert at the National Theater 8:00 p.m. Info: 214-7236.

Thursday August 6 – 8

Live and Invest in Panama Seminar at the Playa Bonita Resort in Kobbe Beach. Information about Panama’s real state, lifestyle and more $1,195 Info: Events@InternationalLiving.com

Thursday August 6- 30

“Pijama para 6” comedy play at La Quadra $12 Info:214-8281 In Spanish

Friday August 7

Reggae party at La Casona (Casco Viejo) Dancehall and culture Black Communit Crew Djs $4 Info: 211-0740

Panama Red on stage at Lums bar in Diablo Free entrance Info: 317-6303

Carmina Burana Ballet concert at the National Theatre Featuring Iñaki Urlezaga 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $8 - $100 at info@boletospanama.com, tel: 226-6134

Saturday August 8

Night hike tour in Madden (Colon) $35 must be over 25 years old Info: www.clubecoaventura.com

Apertura Anime 09 in ATLAPA Videogames, hobbies and anime $5 Info: jspotpanama.com

Charity Karaoke at Xoko's restaurant (Santa Clara) to raise funds for the El Valle Amphibian conservation Center Free parking, no cover charge Info: roberto@retirementdetectives.com

Romantic concert with Juan Bau and Lourdes Robles at the Anayansi theater of ATLAPA Tickets at Blockbuster $17.58-$80.85.

Sunday August 9

Canine show at ATLAPA organized by the Panama Canine Club $3 adults $1 children 12 noon Info: 261-5118 clubcanino@cwpanama.net

Coronado Trail & Expo at the Coronado Equestrian club $20 6:00 p.m. Info: 6674-3194

XXXIII International Marathon of Panama. Register for Marathon, half marathon or relay Inscription and race package pick up on August 8 at Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel. All finishers wills receive medal, t-shirt and certificate Info: ajoneas@marathonpanama.com

Flea market at Las Brisas de Amador, on the Causeway. Event with handicrafts sales, pets, food, real estate, cars, and much more. Free admission. Info: 314-3369, 6616-7474, info@mercadodelaspulgas.biz

Coronado Bible Church English service at the Coronado Hotel and Resort. (Chame conference room) 10:30 a.m. Non –denominational Info: Deanna Borden bordendeanna@yahoo.com

Monday August 10

Expat happy hour social at Rockin' Gorilla bar (Via Argentina) All welcome 7:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Tuesday August 11

Axel in concert in ATLAPA with Pamela Cortes and Ivan Barrios. 7:00 p.m. Tickets at Blockbuster $28.35 - $70.35.

Learn to and/or play Bridge at Rhino’s restaurant (Federico Boyd Avenue). 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. All are welcome.

Scottish Society holds the St Andrews Society Gathering at the Rincon Aleman (Calle 51) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Welcome all Scots and Scots descendants as well as those who enjoy or have an interest in Scotland and Scottish culture. Info: info@standrewspanama.com

Tuesday August 11-16

Disney on Ice: a hundred years of magic inat Gimnasio Roberto Duran. $12- $50 tickets at Ticketcenter Info: 279-1010

Wednesday August 12 & 19

Cantus Panama opens rehearsals for singers with some previous choral experience At Quarry Heights on the 12th and at Punta Pacifica on the 19th Info: 6684-0776, David Lortie.

Thursday August 13

Theatrical representation of the Incidente de Cumbia poem at Panama Viejo 7:00 p.m. Free Entrance Info: 226-8915.

Saturday August 15

Dave Darrel from Germany at Guru club Pre-sale $10 Info: www.gurupanama.com.

Beloved Panama folkloric show at the National Theater (Casco Viejo) 8:00 p.m. $5 - $10 Info: 6682-4220, Fermin Garibaldi.

Sunday August 16

One day tour to the Manito Ocueño Festival in Ocu, Herrera province. $40 Includes transportation, tour and lunch Info: 314-0398 / 6675-4507

Tuesday August 18

Science related English seminar at the Smithsonian Institute Auditorium of the Earl S. Tupper Conference Center in Ancon Free entrance 4:00 p.m. Info: 212-8076.

Tuesday August 18 & 20

Opera Joven 2009 concert at the National Theater 8:00 p.m. Tickets from $10 at Blockbuster Info: 394-4484.