Weekly Activities in Montevideo: (March 17-26)
Here are some highlighted activities happening in Montevideo this week (March 17-26)! Enjoy cultural events that celebrate film, music, and dance during this exciting week. Check out the schedule below:
Exciting Events in March: ¡No te los pierdas!
Cine Bajo las Estrellas en el Centro Cultural de España:
Dates: March 17
Location: Centro Cultural de España (CCE)
Tickets: Free (limited tickets, reserve starting at 19:00 at the door)
Enjoy the remaining summer on the rooftop of the CCE with some of the best Spanish films from recent years. Access to the rooftop will be available at 19:45 h. Experience outdoor cinema and let yourself be carried away by the magic of summer on the big screen!
March 17: Film - Cerdita (by Carlota Pereda)
More information here
Rueda de Candombe:
Date: March 17
Location: Cafe Santa Catalina
Tickets: Free
From 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, you can enjoy the best Candombe at Café Santa Catalina. Don't miss it!
More information here
Espectáculo Flamenco - En Pieles:
Dates: March 19, and 26
Location: Teatro Solís
Tickets: At the theater door or Tickantel
The group Cumbres Flamencas recreates the show of an Andalusian tablao, bringing together different flamenco artists from South America.
Milonga Callejera
Date: March 19
Location: Plaza Seregni
Tickets: Free
At 20:00 hs, there will be a special Milonga class for beginners, followed by free milonga until midnight. Come learn and enjoy!
Concierto - Milongas Extremas.
Date: March 20, 21 & 22 at 21:00
Location: Sala del Museo de Carnaval
Tickets: Tickantel
Milongasextremas returns with "Canta a Zitarrosa", a tribute show to Alfredo Zitarrosa, kicking off their national tour with this performance.
The repertoire includes versions of Zitarrosa's most iconic songs, his greatest hits, and some unreleased tracks. It offers a rich and diverse musical experience that celebrates the enduring influence of his work. The deep connection to his legacy lies not only in the quality of his compositions but also in his artistic approach and his thought process, which continue to inspire new generations of musicians and music lovers.
Garage Gourmet - Feria de Comida
Date: March 22
Location: Espacio Model
Tickets: Free
We kick off our year of food fairs with a very special event at a beautiful place where we always have a great time! Join us on Saturday, March 22nd, from noon for our Anniversary & 2025 Launch at Espacio Modelo.
More information here.
Aniversario de La Diaria:
Dates: March 22 at 19:30
Location: Cafe La diaria, Buenos Aires y Bacacay
We celebrate 19 years of journalism at La Diaria with live music and the best Candombe. Come and enjoy!
More information here
Concierto Ete y los Problems - Plata
Date: March 22
Location: Sala del Museo de Carnaval
Tickets: Tickantel
Eté y Los Problems arrive at Sala del Museo to kick off the year in which they celebrate 20 years. Performing songs from their latest album Plata alongside their classics. A night to be reborn. A journey that begins at the port, with no telling where it will end.
Paranormal tour - Castillo Idiarte Borda
Date: March 22 at 22:00
Location: Castillo Idiarte Borda
Tickets: Free
The first and only Real Paranormal Tour in Uruguay.
Only 20 people will be allowed to enter.
Are you up for it?
More information here.
YIYO en Montevideo
Date: March 23
Location: Bar Montevideo al sur, Paraguay 1150
Tickets: Free
Our Mediotanque will feature Vermu and Tambores, classic music from Buenos Aires and with a street-style menu to pair with delicious vermouth and the Uruguayan beer.
More information here.
Concierto - Toco Venir
Date: March 26
Location: Velódromo de Montevideo
Tickets: Free
As every year, Udelar welcomes new students with a big celebration, live music and various activities at the Velódromo de Montevideo.
More information here.
Ciclo de Musica
Date: March and April
Location: Check the link to know the location
Tickets: Free
Throughout March and April, free concerts will continue in Montevideo. From Thursday to Sunday, there will be a variety of concerts at different locations and public spaces. Check the link to see which ones are happening this week.
Ciclo de Cine Realizadoras
Dates: March and April (check exact dates in this link)
Location: Teatro Solís
Tickets: Free
During March and April, enjoy the film cycle that highlights movies directed by Uruguayan women and from the region. The films to be screened include:
Agarrame Fuerte
De Todas las Cosas que se Han de Saber
La Embajada de la Luna
Levante
Mala Reputación
Naufragios
Porque Todas las Quiero Cantar
Salam
Don't miss out on these fantastic events! Keep an eye out for future updates and more exciting activities in Montevideo!