BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Medellin Guru - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://medellinguru.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Medellin Guru REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Bogota BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:-05 DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250625T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250630T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172520 CREATED:20250625T203856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T204055Z UID:96322-1750838400-1751302800@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:35º Fiestas de la Leche y Sus Derivados DESCRIPTION:San Pedro de los Milagros dresses in white again! From June 21 to 30\, 2025\, enjoy the 35th edition of the Milk and its Derivatives Festival\, a celebration full of tradition\, culture\, gastronomy\, and rural joy. This year’s motto is “Tourism with a taste of the countryside\,” an invitation to discover the rural roots\, authentic flavors\, and hospitality of our people. \nExperience parades\, cultural displays\, a gastronomic fair\, contests\, livestock exhibitions\, and much more. \n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nSan Pedro de los Milagros’ Fiestas de la Leche y sus Derivados is a deeply rooted celebration honoring the town’s significant dairy industry. This festival\, held annually from June 25st to 30th\, is a testament to the area’s rich agricultural heritage and the vital role dairy farming plays in its economy.  \nHistorically\, the region has thrived on dairy production due to its fertile lands and favorable climate\, making it a key contributor to Colombia’s dairy sector. The festival began as a way to celebrate this prosperity and the hard work of local farmers\, but it has since evolved into a broader cultural event. Over the years\, it has grown to include parades\, cultural displays\, a gastronomic fair featuring dairy products\, contests\, and livestock exhibitions.  \nWith its motto\, “Tourism with a taste of the countryside\,” the festival invites visitors to experience the authentic rural life and hospitality of San Pedro de los Milagros\, strengthening community bonds and preserving local traditions. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/fiestas-de-la-leche-y-sus-derivados/ LOCATION:Municipio de San Pedro de los Milagros\, Medellín – vía El Picacho – Co. San Félix – El Tambo\, Antioquia\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Fair,Music festivals,Parades ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/35o-Fiestas-de-la-Leche-y-Sus-Derivados-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250625T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250630T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172520 CREATED:20250625T205843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T210212Z UID:96326-1750838400-1751302800@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Fiestas del Plátano DESCRIPTION:The Sabaneta Plantain Festivals 2025 (Fiestas del Plátano) will take place from June 22nd to June 30th with a program full of joy\, tradition\, and lots of fun. This ‘enchanting valley’ will be filled with color with activities for adults and children: sports tournaments\, poetry\, typical gastronomy\, dance\, urban art\, music\, comedy\, and more. A free celebration designed for all generations\, bringing together families and friends around our roots and Sabaneta’s warmth. Get ready to enjoy one of the most beautiful festivals in the country! \n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nThe “Fiestas del Plátano” (Plantain Festivals) in Sabaneta are a deeply rooted tradition\, reflecting the municipality’s rich agricultural heritage. Plantain cultivation has historically been a significant part of Sabaneta’s economy and identity\, with the fertile lands and favorable climate making it an ideal region for growing this staple crop. \nThe festival serves as a vibrant homage to the hard work of local farmers and the cultural importance of the plantain. Over the years\, it has evolved into a comprehensive cultural event\, featuring sports tournaments\, poetry\, typical gastronomy with plantain as a central ingredient\, dance\, urban art\, live music\, and comedy. The celebration is designed to be inclusive\, offering activities for all generations\, and aims to strengthen community bonds by bringing families and friends together to celebrate their roots and the warm spirit of Sabaneta. It has become recognized as one of the most beautiful festivals in the country\, showcasing the town’s pride in its agricultural traditions and vibrant cultural scene. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/fiestas-del-platano/ LOCATION:Sabaneta\, Cra. 45 #68S-58\, Sabaneta\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Fair,Music festivals,Parades ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Fiestas-del-Platano-2025.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Alcald%C3%ADa de Sabaneta":MAILTO:contactenos@sabaneta.gov.co END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250627 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250701 DTSTAMP:20260403T172520 CREATED:20250610T151450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T151517Z UID:95820-1750982400-1751327999@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Fiestas de la Papa 2025 DESCRIPTION: The municipality of La Unión fills with joy and tradition with the 43rd edition of the Folkloric and Popular Potato Festivals! A celebration that exalts our peasant roots through music\, dance\, parades\, gastronomy\, and local talent\, with the potato as a symbol of identity and pride. Come and experience a culture\, flavor\, and emotion-filled journey where the community comes together to pay homage to who we are. \n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nHistorically\, La Unión has thrived on potato farming. The fertile lands and favorable climate have made it an ideal location for cultivation\, leading to the potato becoming a symbol of pride and identity for its people. The festival was conceived as a way to honor this legacy\, recognizing the hard work of farmers and celebrating the cultural practices associated with potato farming. It serves as a platform for showcasing local talent\, preserving traditional music and dance\, and highlighting the region’s gastronomy\, where the potato takes center stage. \nInterestingly\, the festival’s evolution mirrors the agricultural development of La Unión. Over the years\, as farming practices have evolved and local traditions have been passed down through generations\, the festival has also adapted. It now features parades\, folkloric performances\, and competitions that highlight the finest potato varieties. The event reflects the community’s resilience and its commitment to preserving its agricultural heritage. It’s a time when the community comes together\, strengthening social bonds and celebrating their collective identity. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/fiestas-de-la-papa/ LOCATION:Municipio de la Unión\, Vía principal: Medellín – vía Las Palmas – glorieta Don Diego – La Ceja – La Unión.\, Antioquia\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Fiestas-de-la-Papa-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172520 CREATED:20250627T195117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T195117Z UID:96447-1751565600-1751578200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Concert DESCRIPTION:The legendary Argentine band Los Fabulosos Cadillacs\, pioneers of Latin American ska-rock\, returns to Medellín for an electrifying concert that perfectly fuses ska\, reggae\, and Latin rock\, creating an energetic party atmosphere. On stage\, expect high-energy performances blending horn sections and rock rhythms\, from their early hits to newer rock anthems. This concert will celebrate their fusion of Latin rock and ska\, showcasing why Cadillacs remains an influential band decades after its founding. The Plaza de Toros La Macarena will be filled with fans dancing to the band’s classics and experiencing the cultural heritage of Argentine rock. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nFormed in 1985 in Buenos Aires\, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs has been one of the most influential bands in Spanish rock. From their beginnings\, they mixed ska with rock and Latin American rhythms\, achieving a distinctive sound. They gained global fame in the late 80s and early 90s\, with songs like “Los Malandras”\, “Matador”\, and “V Centenario”. The hit “Matador” even earned them an MTV award for best Latin video in 1994. Throughout their career\, they have won multiple Latin Grammy awards and have shared stages with great artists. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/los-fabulosos-cadillacs-medellin/ LOCATION:La Macarena\, Cra. 63A #45a-48\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Los-Fabulosos-Cadillacs-Concert.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T200351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T200351Z UID:96453-1751569200-1751578200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Emilio Lovera Stand Up Comedy DESCRIPTION:This Stand Up Comedy is an upcoming performance at Teatro El Tesoro\, presenting the famous Venezuelan comedian Emilio Lovera. This show promises an evening filled with laughter and keen observations\, as Lovera\, a distinguished figure in the world of Latin American stand-up\, takes the stage. Attendees can expect his signature style\, often characterized by sharp wit\, relatable anecdotes\, and insightful commentary on everyday life and societal quirks. Stand-up comedy events like this provide a unique form of entertainment\, offering a direct and personal connection between the comedian and the audience. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nEmilio Lovera is a widely recognized and celebrated comedian\, actor\, and voice artist from Venezuela\, with a career spanning decades. He is renowned for his extensive work in television\, radio\, and live performances across Latin America. His stand-up routines often delve into social commentary\, cultural differences\, and personal experiences\, delivered with a distinctive improvisational flair. Lovera’s popularity has grown significantly through his tours and media appearances\, establishing him as one of the most influential figures in the Spanish-speaking stand-up comedy scene. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/emilio-lovera-stand-up-comedy/ LOCATION:Private: Teatro El Tesoro\, Cra. 25a #1A Sur - 45\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Emilo-Lovera-Srand-Up-Comedy.webp ORGANIZER;CN="El Tesoro Parque Comercial":MAILTO:servicioalcliente@eltesoro.com.co END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250703T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T203803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T203803Z UID:96458-1751572800-1751583600@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Jontre - VIDA vol. 1 | Latin Afropop Concert DESCRIPTION:Jontre – VIDA vol. 1 is an anticipated musical event taking place at La Pascasia\, a renowned cultural venue in Medellín. This concert promises an immersive auditory experience\, showcasing the artistry of Jontre in what appears to be the inaugural volume of a new series or artistic phase. Given La Pascasia’s reputation for hosting diverse and often avant-garde musical performances\, the event is likely to feature contemporary sounds\, perhaps blending genres or incorporating experimental elements that resonate with a modern audience. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nJontre is a singer-songwriter\, producer\, and multifaceted artist\, recognized for his Latin Rhythm and Afropop approach. He is known for being a pioneer in this genre in Colombia and for his versatility as a musician\, including the interpretation of several instruments. In addition\, Jontre is a composer and music producer of his own songs\, contributing to the musical cultural enrichment of Colombia and Latin America. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/jontre-vida-vol-1/ LOCATION:Private: La Pascasia\, Calle 47 #43 88\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Jontre-VIDA-vol.-1-Latin-Afropop-Concert.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250706 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T212038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T212457Z UID:96474-1751587200-1751759999@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Calle Viva Fest DESCRIPTION:Calle Viva Fest is a vibrant commercial festival held at the Pabellón Amarillo of Plaza Mayor\, designed as a bustling marketplace where friends\, families\, and even pets can enjoy a diverse array of experiences. This festival celebrates local commerce and entrepreneurship\, bringing together over 100 brands that offer a diverse range of products and services. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nBeyond shopping\, attendees can anticipate a lively atmosphere with various activities\, cultural presentations\, and gastronomic delights\, making it a truly immersive event for all ages. The festival aims to create a dynamic community space\, fostering connection and discovery among participants while supporting the growth of local businesses. Calle Viva Fest likely serves as a vital platform for small and medium-sized businesses to reach a broader audience\, contributing to the local economy and enriching the city’s vibrant urban life.\n \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/calle-viva-fest/ LOCATION:Pabellón Amarillo\, Plaza Mayor\, Cl. 41 #N° 55-80\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Conferences,Culture,Marketing,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Calle-Viva-Fest.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T213255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T213322Z UID:96481-1751655600-1751666400@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Mi Vida es un Bolero by Cesar Mora DESCRIPTION:Mi Vida Es Un Bolero by Cesar Mora is an enchanting musical journey presented by the acclaimed actor\, singer\, and composer César Mora. This concert is an intimate exploration of the bolero genre\, a cornerstone of Latin American romantic music\, through the lens of Mora’s personal experiences and the songs that have shaped his life. Audiences can expect a heartfelt performance\, showcasing Mora’s rich vocal talents and his profound connection to these timeless melodies. The show will weave together storytelling and musical interpretation\, offering a unique perspective on the power and emotion of the bolero. \n  \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nCésar Mora is a highly respected and versatile figure in Colombian arts. He is widely known for his extensive career as an actor in film and television\, but he is also a gifted singer\, particularly celebrated for his interpretations of boleros and salsa. The bolero itself has a rich history in Latin America\, emerging in Cuba in the late 19th century and spreading throughout the region\, where it became synonymous with romantic expression.\n \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/mi-vida-es-un-bolero-cesar-mora/ LOCATION:Private: Teatro El Tesoro\, Cra. 25a #1A Sur - 45\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Mi-Vida-es-un-Bolero-by-Cesar-Mora.webp ORGANIZER;CN="El Tesoro Parque Comercial":MAILTO:servicioalcliente@eltesoro.com.co END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250706T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T211223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T211602Z UID:96468-1751655600-1751839200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Festival de Tango de Jericó - Bandoneonisimo DESCRIPTION:In its seventh edition\, the Bandoneonísimo Festival returns to fill the mountains of Jericó with tango\, with a heartfelt tribute to Argentina\, cradle of the bandoneon and the tango soul. From July 4 to 6\, this cultural gathering brings together artists\, musicians\, children\, and tango enthusiasts in a program that honors memory\, identity\, and music as a vehicle for social transformation.\n\nWith live performances\, master classes\, talks\, and an emotional central concert with international guests such as Pablo Jaurena and the Orquesta El Empuje\, the festival continues to sow art\, memory\, and passion for tango in southwestern Antioquia. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nJericó\, a charming colonial town known for its religious devotion and stunning landscapes\, has embraced tango\, particularly the melancholic yet passionate sound of the bandoneon. The festival\, “Bandoneonisimo\,” is a testament to this embrace\, aiming to consolidate Jericó as a significant destination for tango culture in Colombia. Also\, as the name “Bandoneonisimo” suggests\, the festival consistently places the bandoneon at its core. This might involve dedicated bandoneon performances\, masterclasses\, or discussions about the instrument’s role in tango. \nThe festival was conceived with several key objectives:\n\nTribute to Argentina: It serves as a direct homage to Argentina\, the birthplace of tango\, recognizing its profound cultural impact.\nPromotion of Tango Culture: It seeks to preserve\, promote\, and disseminate tango music and dance\, ensuring its continuity and appreciation among new generations.\nArtistic Exchange: It brings together local\, national\, and international artists\, musicians\, dancers\, and pedagogues\, fostering a rich environment for artistic exchange and collaboration.\nCommunity Engagement: A significant aspect of the festival is its focus on community. It often includes workshops\, masterclasses\, and free concerts\, making tango accessible to children\, young people\, and the general public.\nCultural Tourism: It aims to attract cultural tourists to Jericó\, showcasing not only its natural beauty and heritage but also its vibrant artistic scene.\n\nEconomic Development: By drawing visitors and encouraging local participation\, the festival contributes to the local economy. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/festival-de-tango-de-jerico/ LOCATION:Jérico\, Carrera 5 Nr. 7-50 Palacio Municipal "Santiago Santamaría)\, Jericó\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Festival-de-Tango-de-Jerico-Bandoneonisimo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T235900 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T214031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T214031Z UID:96487-1751659200-1751673540@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Son de la Nubia: Charanga & Pasebol Without Accordion DESCRIPTION:Son de la Nubia: Charanga y pasebol sin acordeón explores the rich tapestry of Colombian popular music\, with a particular focus on the “charanga” and “pasebol” genres\, but notably without the use of an accordion. This deliberate choice hints at a fresh interpretation of traditional sounds\, perhaps emphasizing percussion\, wind instruments\, or string arrangements to create a distinctive sonic landscape. \n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nCharanga is a Cuban ensembles that play a style of dance music\, characterized by flutes\, violins\, and a rhythm section. “Pasebol” is a regional variation or fusion\, relating to “paseo” (a cumbia subgenre) and bolero or another popular style. The exclusion of the accordion is significant\, aiming to redefine or reimagine these traditional sounds. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/son-de-la-nubia-charanga-pasebol-sin-acordeon/ LOCATION:Private: La Pascasia\, Calle 47 #43 88\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Son-de-la-Nubia-Charanga-Pasebol-Without-Accordion.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T235900 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T215605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T215605Z UID:96492-1751659200-1751673540@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Tomate’s: Noche de Latin Jazz DESCRIPTION:Descripción del evento: \n\nA Tomate’s show is a one-and-a-half-hour sonic journey that travels from rumba to samba\, passing through salsa and cumbia\, with jazz elements present both in their original compositions and in their arrangements of jazz standards\, always with a strong dose of improvisation.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nTomate’s is a project that emerged at the end of 2020\, from the minds of two musicians from Medellín: Teo Grajales and José Tobón. \nThe main objective is to pay tribute to Luis Fernando Mesa\, better known as “Tomate\,” a living piano legend in Colombia. His legacy\, marked by a unique way of improvising and accompanying genres such as salsa\, bolero\, and tropical music\, has led him to travel the world. He has collaborated with great figures such as Daniel Santos\, Joe Arroyo\, Fruko\, Piper Pimienta\, and Alci Acosta\, among many others. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/tomates-noche-de-latin-jazz/ LOCATION:Private: Centro Cultura del Club del Jazz\, Calle 54 45-11\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Dance,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tomates-Noche-de-Latin-Jazz.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Centro Cultural del Club del Jazz":MAILTO:direccion@elclubdeljazz.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250707 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T222044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T222044Z UID:96500-1751673600-1751846399@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Expo Destination DESCRIPTION:Expo Destination is a premier international fair in Colombia\, held at Plaza Mayor\, specifically designed to bridge the events and tourism industries. This expo serves as a comprehensive platform where professionals\, businesses\, and enthusiasts from both sectors converge to create unique and unforgettable experiences. It facilitates networking opportunities\, showcases innovative services and products\, and promotes collaborations between event organizers\, travel agencies\, hospitality providers\, and various tourism destinations. \n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nPlaza Mayor Medellín\, as a leading convention center in Colombia\, is a natural host for such an event\, leveraging its infrastructure and strategic location. These expos often play a vital role in showcasing a region’s capabilities as a MICE (Meetings\, Incentives\, Conferences\, and Exhibitions) destination\, attracting international business and leisure travelers. Expo Destination likely contributes to positioning Medellín as a key hub for both national and international events and travel. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/expo-destination/ LOCATION:Gran Salón\, Plaza Mayor\, Cl. 41 #N° 55-80\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Conferences,Culture,Marketing,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Expo-Destination-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250705T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250712T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T003458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T003458Z UID:96505-1751731200-1752357600@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín DESCRIPTION:The Medellín International Poetry Festival celebrates 35 years of history with a profound call to life and resistance. Inspired by the verse “Life liberated from iron will emerge\,” this anniversary reaffirms poetry as an act of transformation and consciousness\, a vital force that opposes destruction and vindicates the sacredness of existence. \nFrom July 5 to 12\, with the presence of 60 poets and guests from 45 countries\, this gathering will be celebrated\, invoking the inclusive and reconciling language of poetry\, amidst this tempestuous time that demands the urgent reconstruction of the human spirit. The poetic word rises as a bridge towards a new humanity\, in harmony with itself and with nature. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nIn a world marked by conflict and devastation\, poetry rises as a refuge and resistance\, like a song that unites voices and borders. This festival will bring together poets from various regions in a gathering that\, through words\, seeks to ignite hope and mobilize society.\n\nThe 35th FIPMed is convened and organized by the Prometeo Magazine and World Poetry Movement\, and is supported by the Ministry of Culture\, Arts\, and Knowledge of Colombia and the District of Science\, Technology\, and Innovation of Medellín. Sponsored by Comfama. Supported by Confiar Financial Cooperative\, Ecopetrol\, and Cenit. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/festival-internacional-de-poesia-de-medellin/ LOCATION:Different Places\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Festival-Internacional-de-Poesia-de-Medellin.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250705T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250705T235900 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250627T221528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T221528Z UID:96496-1751734800-1751759940@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Viva La Salsa DESCRIPTION:This spectacular salsa concert\, titled Viva la Salsa\, transforms Medellín’s iconic Estadio Atanasio Girardot into a vibrant celebration of Caribbean rhythms. Featuring legendary salsa acts like El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico\, Hermanos Lebrón\, Rey Ruiz\, and Yiyo Sarante performing live\, the July 5th event promises a high-energy show packed with classic and contemporary salsa hits. Held at 5:00 pm\, Viva la Salsa creates a communal atmosphere—fans of all ages are invited to dance\, sing along\, and experience the infectious beat together.  \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nAtanasio Girardot Stadium\, inaugurated in 1953\, has traditionally been the venue for major concerts and sporting events. Its acoustics and capacity have allowed icons such as Guns N’ Roses\, Madonna\, and Shakira to perform. This event\, organized in cooperation with the Mayor’s Office\, seeks to strengthen open cultural spaces\, recalling the Antioquian tradition of celebrating to the rhythm of salsa and anticipating the celebration of the Flower Fair. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/viva-la-salsa/ LOCATION:Private: Estadio Atanasio Girardot\, Cra. 74 #48010\, Laureles - Estadio\, Medellín\, Laureles\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, 050031\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Viva-La-Salsa-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250706T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250706T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T004045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T004208Z UID:96511-1751799600-1751832000@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Los Planetas de Holst | Narrative Concert DESCRIPTION:Los Planetas de Holst is a captivating classical music concert presented by Teatro Metropolitano\, promising a delightful and educational cosmic adventure for families. This performance is likely an orchestral rendition of Gustav Holst’s iconic suite “The Planets\,” renowned for its evocative musical portrayals of the celestial bodies. The event is enhanced by the special participation of Ricardo Restrepo\, described as a NASA Interplanetary Mission Designer\, suggesting an exciting blend of music and space science. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nGustav Holst’s orchestral suite\, The Planets\, is one of the most famous and frequently performed works in the classical repertoire\, composed between 1914 and 1916. Each movement of the suite is named after a planet and its corresponding astrological character\, such as “Mars\, the Bringer of War” or “Jupiter\, the Bringer of Jollity.” The work is celebrated for its innovative orchestration and vivid imagery. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/los-planetas-de-holst/ LOCATION:Teatro Metropolitano José Gutiérrez Gómez\, Cl. 41 # 57 - 30\, La Candelaria\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Los-Planetas-de-Holst-Narrative-Concert.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250709T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250713T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T004827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T004827Z UID:96517-1752051600-1752422400@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:F-AIR Colombia: International Aeronautical and Spacial Fair DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a unique experience at the F-AIR Colombia 2025\, the International Aeronautical and Spacial Fair\, the epicenter of development and innovation in the aeronautical and aerospace industry. This event will bring together the main players in the sector in a strategic environment to strengthen alliances\, boost business\, and discover the latest technological trends firsthand.\n\nIn its new edition\, F-AIR returns to José María Córdova International Airport in Rionegro\, Antioquia\, consolidating itself as a key space for public and private companies\, suppliers\, and representatives of civil and defense aviation to connect\, collaborate\, and lead the future of the air sector in Latin America\, as well as showcasing air shows and static displays for the whole family.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts: \nF-AIR Colombia has positioned itself as one of the most important events in the civil and defense aeronautical industry\, as well as being a fundamental driver in the reactivation of the aerospace sector by offering activities such as: Academic Agenda\, commercial exhibition\, business rounds\, aircraft exhibition\, networking\, and air shows. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/f-air-colombia/ LOCATION:Aeropuerto Jose María Córdova\, Rionegro\, Aeropuerto Jose María Córdova\, Rionegro\, Rionegro\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Feria-Internacional-Aeronautica-y-Espacial.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250710T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250710T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T005606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T005606Z UID:96523-1752174000-1752184800@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Órbitas Sonoras: Las Líneas Rectas de Mercurio DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in a night that pulsates to the rhythm of a dark and fascinating universe with the live set by Ana Gartner\, a dark wave project led by producer Anne Artikel\, who invites us to explore a soundscape of dense bass\, raw percussion\, digital synthesizers\, and a voice that vibrates between strength\, sweetness\, and emotional depth.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nAna Gartner is not just a musical project: it’s an entity that emerged from a broken heart and now walks\, misunderstood\, through a dystopian world. Her proposal has resonated on stages such as Festival Altavoz (2019)\, Bazar de la Música de HagalaU\, and Festival Suena Indie (2021)\, consolidating her raw and atmospheric aesthetic across multiple labels like Unknown\, Nott\, Píldoras Tapes\, Miseria\, and collaborations with artists such as Estados Alterados\, Margarita Siempre Viva\, and Aghata I. \nAccompanying this sonic experience will be Estratósfera VJ\, a project led by Sebastián González\, who combines visual art with conceptual research in human perception and emotional memory. The live-generated visuals will intensify the experience\, creating a synergy between sound\, image\, and sensations. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/orbitas-sonoras-las-lineas-rectas-de-mercurio/ LOCATION:Planetario de Medellín\, Carrera 52 #71 - 117\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Audiovisual,Culture,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Orbitas-Sonoras-Las-Lineas-Rectas-de-Mercurio.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Planetario de Medellin":MAILTO:comunicaciones@parqueexplora.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250711T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250713T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T010605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T010605Z UID:96527-1752228000-1752433200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Vino al Parque Medellín 2025 DESCRIPTION:For 3 days\, Medellín will be filled with flavor\, music\, and pure flow with Vino al Parque\, the top wine festival in the country. This is the perfect plan for those who love good wine\, live music\, and amazing gastronomy\, to attend with friends\, gather outdoors\, and live an experience that will resonate in your soul. You’ll find more than 700 selected wines and over 100 options by the glass to explore without fear\, a curation of flavors to delight in\, and a line-up of bands that will make you vibrate from the first chord. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nMedellín is getting ready for one of the most anticipated events of the year: Vino al Parque 2025\, a festival where good wine\, live music\, and high-level gastronomy come together to offer an unforgettable experience. The event is scheduled for July 11\, 12\, and 13\, in an open-air space where flavor\, rhythm\, and good vibes will be the protagonists. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/vino-al-parque-medellin/ LOCATION:Aeroparque Juan Pablo II\, Cra. 70 #16\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Fair,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Vino-al-Parque-Medellin-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250711T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250720T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172521 CREATED:20250628T013245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T013305Z UID:96533-1752228000-1753038000@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Expoartesano 2025 DESCRIPTION:Expoartesano is a significant national event dedicated to promoting the finest artisanal production from across Colombia. This exhibition serves as a vital platform for artisans to showcase their intricate craftsmanship\, traditional techniques\, and innovative designs\, creating invaluable business and expansion opportunities.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nVisitors can expect to find a diverse range of products\, from textiles and ceramics to jewelry and woodworking\, each telling a story of cultural heritage and artistic dedication. Expoartesano is more than just a market; it’s a celebration of Colombia’s rich cultural diversity and the exceptional talent of its artisans\, making a significant contribution to the preservation and promotion of traditional arts and crafts. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/expoartesano/ LOCATION:Private: Plaza Mayor\, Calle 41 N° 55-80\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Fair,Networking,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Expoartesano-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250711T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250713T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250709T162225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T162225Z UID:96977-1752242400-1752440400@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Ciudad Altavoz Medellín 2025 DESCRIPTION:Medellín is preparing to come alive with a new edition of Ciudad Altavoz 2025\, a key platform for showcasing local talent and projecting emerging bands from the city. This year\, 70 musical groups will perform from Friday\, July 11\, to Sunday\, July 13\, at three different venues: The Carlos Vieco Open-Air Theatre\, the Gardel Plaza at Olaya Herrera Airport\, and the Manuel Mejía Vallejo Library Park in Guayabal. \nEach of these bands participates in one of the seven musical categories of the Altavoz program: rap\, electronic\, alternative\, ska\, reggae\, core\, punk\, and metal\, featuring over 400 musicians in this edition\, which represents the third phase of the Altavoz process\, culminating in the selection of 28 groups that will qualify for the International Altavoz Festival\, to be held from October 11 to 13. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nThe Ciudad Altavoz concert series\, a vibrant fixture in Medellín’s cultural calendar\, emerged from the larger Altavoz festival\, which began in 2004. Initially conceived as a platform to promote local rock bands and foster the city’s burgeoning music scene\, Altavoz quickly grew in popularity\, leading to the creation of the free\, open-air Ciudad Altavoz concerts. These events are not just about music; they are a celebration of Medellín’s resilience and transformation\, showcasing how art and culture can contribute to social development and community building\, offering a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary appeal. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/ciudad-altavoz-medellin/ LOCATION:Different Places\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ciudad-Altavoz-Medellin-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250711T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250711T235900 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T013850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T013948Z UID:96539-1752267600-1752278340@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Desamor Eterno by Mariachi Experimental DESCRIPTION:Desamor Eterno by Mariachi Experimental is a unique concert experience at La Pascasia\, offering a fresh and experimental take on mariachi music. This event\, described as a concert rather than a tribute\, features a collective of musicians approaching the mariachi concept\, such as Juan Gabriel and Rocío Dúrcal.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nMariachi music is deeply rooted in Mexican culture\, evolving from 19th-century folk ensembles into the iconic groups known today with their distinctive instrumentation (trumpets\, violins\, vihuela\, guitarrón\, guitar). \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/desamor-eterno-by-mariachi-experimental/ LOCATION:Private: La Pascasia\, Calle 47 #43 88\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Desamor-Eterno-by-Mariachi-Experimental.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250712 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250721 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250709T161851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T161851Z UID:96971-1752278400-1753055999@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Semana de la Cultura y Fiestas del Carriel - Envigado 2025 DESCRIPTION:From July 12 to 20\, 2025\, the streets\, parks\, and venues of Envigado will be filled with music\, flavors\, color\, and joy for all ages. This year\, attendees can enjoy free performances by artists such as Arelys Henao\, Alex Manga\, Rikarena\, Fernando González\, Agrupación Musical Los Relicarios\, the Dueto Buriticá\, Los Sedosos del Ritmo\, Tola y Maruja\, and local talents\, who will make every corner of the city come alive.\n\nIt will be nine days to pay tribute to the roots\, enjoy the creativity of the artists\, and proudly celebrate the 250th anniversary of Envigado\, which\, according to Municipal Agreement of the Envigado Council 027 of 2003\, observes its classic birthday date on July 14 of each year. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\n\nThe Carriel Festivals are one of the most emblematic and deeply rooted celebrations in the municipality of Envigado\, Antioquia. Its origins date back to the 1970s\, arising from the need to recognize and honor the cultural and artisanal wealth of the region\, with the carriel as the central symbol. This object\, more than just a simple bag\, is an icon of Antioquian identity\, filled with history\, tradition\, and the cunning nature of the paisa culture. \nAmong the most representative activities are the Silletera Exhibition\, the traditional Mejor Morcilla Contest and Best Envigadeña Empanada\, the Antique Motorcycle Parade\, Porro in the Park\, Electro Rock\, Urban Fest\, and a varied cultural and artistic program for the whole family. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/fiestas-del-carriel-envigado/ LOCATION:Envigado\, Cra 42 #37S-60\, Envigado\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Semana-de-la-Cultura-y-Fiestas-del-Carriel-Envigado-2025.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250713T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T014455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T014455Z UID:96542-1752404400-1752411600@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Vivaldi en su tinta | Classic Family Concert DESCRIPTION:Vivaldi en su tinta is an imaginative classical music event presented by Teatro Metropolitano\, offering a unique artistic interpretation of Antonio Vivaldi’s memorable music. This performance uniquely blends the “skillful brush” of Javier Covo with the “baton” of Juan Felipe Molano\, with a live orchestral or ensemble performance. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nAntonio Vivaldi\, an Italian Baroque composer (1678–1741)\, is one of the most celebrated figures in classical music\, best known for his violin concertos\, especially “The Four Seasons.” His music is characterized by its vibrant energy\, melodic richness\, and programmatic elements. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/vivaldi-en-su-tinta/ LOCATION:Teatro Metropolitano José Gutiérrez Gómez\, Cl. 41 # 57 - 30\, La Candelaria\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Audiovisual,Musical,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Vivaldi-en-su-tinta.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Asociaci%C3%B3n Medell%C3%ADn Cultural":MAILTO:comunicaciones@teatrometropolitano.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T015741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T015741Z UID:96553-1752865200-1752876000@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Grandes Bandas Sonoras | Movie Soundtrack Concert DESCRIPTION:Grandes Bandas sonoras at Teatro El Tesoro is a captivating concert dedicated to the immersive universe of film\, anime\, and comic soundtracks. This musical show aims to transport the audience through the emotional landscapes of their favorite stories\, reviving the feelings evoked by iconic cinematic and animated scores. The program promises to celebrate the best of renowned musical directors\, including Hans Zimmer\, one of the most prolific and influential film composers of our time\, known for his groundbreaking scores for films such as “The Lion King\,” “Inception\,” “Gladiator\,” and “Pirates of the Caribbean.”\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nThe tribute concerts to film\, anime\, and comic soundtracks have become increasingly popular worldwide. This trend reflects the growing appreciation for cinematic and animated scores as standalone musical works\, as well as the strong emotional connection audiences have with these narratives. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/grandes-bandas-sonoras/ LOCATION:Private: Teatro El Tesoro\, Cra. 25a #1A Sur - 45\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Grandes-bandas-sonoras.webp ORGANIZER;CN="El Tesoro Parque Comercial":MAILTO:servicioalcliente@eltesoro.com.co END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T020306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T020306Z UID:96556-1752868800-1752876000@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Maía in Concert DESCRIPTION:The Maía concert at Teatro Metropolitano is set to be an unforgettable return for the iconic Colombian singer to Medellín\, promising a night filled with passion\, rhythm\, and romance. Maía is celebrated for her powerful voice and charismatic stage presence\, effortlessly blending genres such as pop\, salsa\, and soul\, and enchanting audiences with her hit songs and captivating interpretations. This concert is an opportunity for fans to sing along\, feel the vibrant energy of her music\, and fall in love with her artistry all over again. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nMaía is one of Colombia’s most recognized and beloved singers. She rose to prominence in the early 2000s and has since built a successful career\, marked by numerous hit singles and albums. Her musical style often fuses traditional Colombian rhythms with contemporary pop and R&B\, earning her a wide fan base. Maía has performed extensively across Colombia and internationally\, participating in major festivals and events. Her return to Medellín for a concert at the Teatro Metropolitano highlights the venue’s role in hosting top national artists and its significance in the country’s cultural circuit. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/maia-in-concert/ LOCATION:Teatro Metropolitano José Gutiérrez Gómez\, Cl. 41 # 57 - 30\, La Candelaria\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Dance,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Maia-in-Concert.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250718T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T014945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T015347Z UID:96546-1752868800-1752879600@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Y2K 2000’S Filarmónico | Symphonic Tribute to Nu Metal DESCRIPTION:The massive musical phenomenon of the 2000s\, NU METAL\, arrives with all its force to experience a symphonic concert never before seen in Medellín. \nLa Banda School and La Filarmónica Metropolitana\, directed by Alejandro Vásquez Mejía and orchestrated by Alex Zuluaga\, will bring a unique event to the country where the sonic power of diverse legendary bands like Korn\, Limp Bizkit\, Slipknot\, SOAD\, and Linkin Park will blend with the epic sound of “La Metro.” \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nNu metal\, a subgenre of alternative metal\, rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s\, characterized by its fusion of heavy metal with elements of hip-hop\, industrial\, and grunge. Bands like Korn\, Limp Bizkit\, Slipknot\, System of a Down\, and Linkin Park pioneered this sound\, often incorporating distorted guitar riffs\, rhythmic vocals\, and aggressive lyrical themes. The genre became known for its raw energy and emotional intensity\, resonating with a generation by reflecting angst and rebellion through its diverse musical influences. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/y2k-2000-filarmonico/ LOCATION:Private: Teatro Pablo Tobón Uribe\, Cra. 40 #51-24\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Y2K-2000S-Filarmonico.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250719T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250720T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T021307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T021307Z UID:96559-1752933600-1753045200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Urbana Fest Medellín DESCRIPTION:Urbana Fest Medellín is the perfect opportunity to showcase the urban culture of the District\, with displays of singing\, dancing\, muralism\, and freestyle battles\, all in the magical Comuna 13\, which will transform into the epicenter of urban art and music\, in an event that will bring together the most innovative talents in the country. Medellín is movement\, creativity\, and urban culture. Welcome to Medellín Urbana Fest!\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nSince the first edition in 2024\, Urbana Fest Medellín has honored the music\, creativity\, and urban musical identity of the city’s neighborhoods\, featuring over 20 artists on stage\, freestyle battles with the best exponents\, breakdance and urban dance competitions\, exhibitions by artistic collectives and live graffiti\, and an experience zone with brand activations\, projecting Medellín as the world capital of urban genres. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/urbana-fest-medellin/ LOCATION:Comuna 13\, Cra 110 #34 cc 140\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Dance,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Medellin-Urbana-Fest.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250720 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250811 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250720T235426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T211112Z UID:97910-1752969600-1754870399@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Fincas Silleteras (Silletera’s Farm) DESCRIPTION:Fincas Silleteras\, or Silletera’s Farms\, are a central attraction during Medellín’s Feria de las Flores\, offering visitors a glimpse into the traditional way of life and the cultural heritage of the silleteros—artisans known for creating intricate floral arrangements. These farms are located in the picturesque rural areas around Medellín\, particularly in the town of Santa Elena\, where the tradition of silletería originated. \nA visit to a Finca Silletera provides a unique opportunity to see the fields where flowers are grown and harvested\, and to learn about the painstaking process of crafting a silleta. Guests can interact with the silleteros\, often from families who have passed down this craft through generations\, and hear stories about the history and significance of their work. The visit typically includes demonstrations of how silletas are made\, from selecting the flowers to arranging them into the detailed designs that are later showcased in the famous Silleteros Parade. \n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nThe tradition of silletería dates back to the early 20th century when farmers from Santa Elena would carry their flower harvests on their backs in wooden frames called “silletas” down to Medellín for sale. This practice evolved into a cultural expression\, with the silletas becoming increasingly elaborate. The first official Desfile de Silleteros (Silleteros Parade) took place in 1957\, marking the formal recognition of this unique art form as a central part of the Feria de las Flores. Today\, the parade is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage event\, and the silleteros are revered cultural icons of Antioquia. Their work represents not just floriculture but a deep connection to their land\, traditions\, and community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download the Flower Festival Medellin 2025 Free PDF Guide in English \n \n \n Since the official program of Feria de las Flores is in Spanish\, we at Medellin Guru have created a guide adapted to the English language for all our readers. Here you can find the contact information\, locations and more details of the events \n \n \n \n Download Here URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/fincas-silleteras-santa-elena/ LOCATION:Private: Santa Elena\, Corregimiento of Santa Elena\, Antioquia\, Antioquia\, 050017\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Flower Festival Medellin ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Fincas-Silleteras-Silleteras-Farm.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Corporaci%C3%B3n Silleteros":MAILTO:cosse@silleteros.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250723T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250723T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T022004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T022205Z UID:96563-1753300800-1753308000@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Cuarteto Q-Arte - Classical Concert N° 6 DESCRIPTION:Concierto n.º 6: Cuarteto Q-Arte is a classical music performance at Teatro Metropolitano\, showcasing the esteemed Cuarteto Q-Arte. This concert is an integral part of their artistic mission\, which centers on cultivating the classical music repertoire while also passionately promoting the rich musical heritage of Latin America. Audiences can anticipate an evening of exquisite chamber music\, featuring works that highlight both the foundational masterpieces of the genre and the vibrant compositions from the Latin American continent.\n \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nThe Cuarteto Q-Arte is known for its precise artistry\, interpretive depth\, and commitment to musical excellence. This performance offers a profound listening experience\, providing insights into the quartet’s unique identity and their dedication to bridging classical traditions with the diverse sounds of their region\, making it a compelling event for classical music connoisseurs and cultural enthusiasts alike. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/cuarteto-qarte/ LOCATION:Teatro Metropolitano José Gutiérrez Gómez\, Cl. 41 # 57 - 30\, La Candelaria\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cuarteto-Q-Arte.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250725T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250725T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T172522 CREATED:20250628T022558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T022558Z UID:96566-1753473600-1753484400@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Peregrino de tu Cielo Concert - Alejo García & Filarmónica Metropolitana DESCRIPTION:Peregrino de tu cielo – Alejo García y Filarmónica Metropolitana is a collaborative concert featuring the acclaimed artist Alejo García with the Filarmónica Metropolitana. This event promises a unique fusion of contemporary musical artistry with the grandeur of a philharmonic orchestra. Alejo García\, known for his distinctive style (involving genres such as folk\, rock\, or Latin American pop)\, will perform alongside the orchestra\, reimagining his songs or presenting new compositions with symphonic depth.  \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nFilarmónica Metropolitana is an orchestra based in Medellín\, a central metropolitan area\, dedicated to performing symphonic music. This collaboration aims to create a memorable auditory experience\, blending popular melodies with classical arrangements to offer a fresh perspective on his work. The concert provides a platform for artistic synergy\, showcasing the versatility of both the artist and the orchestra\, and appealing to a broad audience interested in innovative musical crossovers. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/peregrino-de-tu-cielo-concert-alejo-garcia-filarmonica-metropolitana/ LOCATION:Private: Teatro Pablo Tobón Uribe\, Cra. 40 #51-24\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Concerts,Culture,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Peregrino-de-tu-Cielo.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR