Must-see entertainment in Americas

  • Centro de Acción Social por la Música

    Caracas

    Hear top-notch classical recitals for free at the Sala Simón Bolívar, one of the venues for El Sistema, Venezuela's world-renowned youth orchestra program.

  • Cine en la Calle

    Venezuela

    A free open-air cinema casts Venezuelan and Latin American films against the wall on buildings between Plaza Bolívar and Plaza Falcón every Tuesday at 7pm.

  • Teatro Trasnocho Cultural

    Caracas

    This buzzing contemporary-arts center buried in a mall sub-basement contains a theater, cinema, cafes, a yoga studio and a gay-friendly hipster bar.

  • Cool Café & Pub

    Caracas

    There’s usually some performance event going on at this relaxed lounge for a mixed crowd, though the transexual cabaret acts are the biggest draw.

  • Guerrilla Cinema

    Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

    The pop-up movie experience has found a new home at the newly opened Paradise Bar 2.0, right on the beach. Have a drink and catch a movie.

  • El Maní es Así

    Caracas

    One of the city's longest-running salsa spots, where everything revolves around the dance floor and the live salsa bands. Take a taxi.

  • Teatro Juáres

    Venezuela

    The city’s main theater center, Teatro Juáres hosts other cultural events as well, including music performances.

  • Bar La Fragata

    Caracas

    Thumping beats and cheap booze guarantee a packed house most nights at this mostly male establishment.