Traveling Film Festival “Ambulante”
This travelling documentary film festival serves as a forum for ground-breaking Mexican documentaries. read more
About mexico city
Marcelo Ebrard, Mayor of Mexico City, participates in an event commemorating the 200th anniversary of Mexico’s independence, in the city’s historic Plaza de la Constitucion.
About Mexico City:
focus area:
Business Center
Introduction A Global Center for World-Class Business Meetings Key Economic Facts and Figures World Chambers Congress 2011 Mexico City is the political, business and financial capital of one of the world's most important emerging market economies. It enjoys a strategic location in the heart of the Americas, as a economic… read more
Voices from the city:
The Musician
Camilo Lara, a music director in Mexico City, has a "deep love for the city." Like many artists from Mexico City, he draws his inspiration from his urban surroundings. watch video
February 10 – May 03, 2012
April 12 – April 29, 2012
Zocalo--La corrala del mitote,
Perfomance of Shakespeare’s Henry IV
A powerful performance of Shakespeare’s Henry IV that demonstrates rivalries and moral dilemmas were as relevant in the past as they are today. Takes place at 6:30 PM on Thursday, Friday and Sunday and at 1 PM on Saturday and Sunday. read more
April 21 – June 24, 2012
Orquesta Filharmonica de la Ciudad de Mexico - Tlalpan
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra Performances
Mexico City’s world-renowned Philharmonic Orchestra will perform music by classical composers including Beethoven, Mozart, Debussy, Strauss, Mendelssohn, and other great names in music history. read more
May 24 – May 26, 2012
World Trade Center, Mexico City
Habitat Expo
A popular interior design and architecture exhibition that features close to 210 exhibitors. read more
May 26, 2012
Roma and Condesa neighborhoods, Mexico City
Roma Condesa Cultural Corridor
Experience the city’s avant-garde art and design and flavorful cuisine by visiting participating exhibits and restaurants. read more
Surprising Fact
Each year, over 12 million people visit Mexico City.
Overheard
"The city has a remarkably robust culinary scene, which helped propel it to the No. 4 spot on Forbes magazine's list of top food cities, behind Paris, Rome and Tokyo."
— Chicago Sun-Times