Casa de Cultura de Benque Viejo del Carmen
Con el auspicio de
- MUSEUM of BELIZE and HOUSES of CULTURE
y de
- NICH - (National Institute of Culture and History)
The HOUSE of CULTURE de BENQUE VIEJO (-CACHE - HOC- ) presentó Cayo Art Spectacle 2012
Bajo la leyenda Artist from many walks of life join us on this special occasion to host this community art exhibition: THE HOUSE OF CULTURE inauguró la Colección 2012 el 28 de Junio. La muestra permaneció abierta hasta el 1 de Agosto.
Participaron:
Johnney Camal
Daniel Young
Salvador Lopez
Adina Hob
Zinnia Longsworth
Elvis Avila
Oscar Obando
Subrata Basu
Edwin Pivarral
Eric Mazin
Carlos Mendez
German Magaña
Jose Martinez
Juan Carlos Sagastume
Lauro Tzalam
Fernando Moh
Edwin Camal
Christopher Hendrix
Mike Mauricio
Becky Valdez
Estos artistas y artesanos, integrantes de la Comunidad de Benque Viejo, presentaron pinturas, dibujos, réplicas mayas, fotografías, tallas en caoba, trabajos en barro y en piedra.
Beatriz Ramírez
Buenos Aires
Agosto 2012
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About a mile from the Guatemalan border and 7 miles from San Ignacio, Benque Viejo del Carmen (population 6700) is a small town with a surprisingly sophisticated cultural scene. It is home to the Benque Viejo House of Culture , which hosts exhibits.
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Snapshots of the Benque Viejo House of Culture's Culture of Peace Music and Art Program Culmination.
On November 27th, the OAS Culture of Peace 2019 showcased the work of all Belizean artists (Youths & Children) enrolled in the program, along with musical performances by the students. The binational cultural exchange showcase was attended by Mr. David Arturo Benavides, Director of the Office of the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States in the Adjacency Zone between Belize and Guatemala, Mrs. Letty Castellanos, Honorary Consul to Belize in Chicago, Ms. Nalleli Trujillo of the Benque Viejo House of Culture, Mr. Marconi Sosa, Mayor of Benque Viejo del Carmen and the President of the National Institute of Culture and History, Ms. Sapna Budhrani.
The OAS Culture of Peace Program has been in solid partnership with the Benque Viejo House of Culture for over 10 years. The OAS has provided cultural exchange between the students from Belize and Guatemala through instructors for music & painting. This year’s program lasted from April to November, with lessons on Monday, Thursday & Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Lessons were also available in Arenal Village, Adjacency Zone & Melchor.
Concierto en Benque House of Culture
Concierto en Casa de la Cultura de Benque Viejo.
Artistas participantes:
- Cayo Music School from Belize
- Benque Marimba Academy from Belize
- Trina Basu & Arun Ramamurthy USA
Documentación y edición de vídeo Beatriz Ramírez from Argentina
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7th International Festival of Culture May 2017 Benque Viejo, Belize
Los Hijos del West Marimba Academy of the Benque Viejo House of Culture play ElCorrido de Don Felpe a creation of Don Felipe Morales.
Tradiciones de Benque Viejo del Carmen BELIZE
Durante el mes de diciembre, todos los distritos en Belize celebran la Navidad en una serie de tradiciones que le son propias. Consecuencia del sincretismos y la diversidad cultural.
El presente video es el registro de Las Posadas en Casa de la Cultura de Benque Viejo del Carmen, Distrito El Cayo.
Se agradece la gentileza de Ms Nalleli E. Yacab por el envío de los registros.
Fire Destroys Wooden House in Benque
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A fire quickly swept through a wooden house in the New Site area of Benque Viejo Del Carmen. A family of three lost all they owned in the blaze that erupted around nine o’clock on Monday night. Fortunately, the family members were not inside the building; the house owner was alerted of the fire, but by the time she got to the house, the blaze was uncontrollable. News Five’s Hipolito Novelo reports.
Mayan dance at the House of Culture in Benque
Performance for some Peace Corps peeps. I was the other random American there.
Benque Viejo del Carmen (parte I)
Maravillosa exposición ofrecida por Ingrid Can Valdés en Casa de la Cultura -Benque Viejo del Carmen- Belize.
Este vídeo en particular trata acerca de la presentación de La Marimba, instrumento musical de percusión. La interpretación musical registrada ha sido interpretada por Giovanni Pinelo, Presidente de CACHE -Comunidad de Artistas para asuntos históricos y culturales-
Asimismo, el tema Danza Maya que es posible escuchar en el transcurso del vídeo es una composición original de Pablo Collado interpretada por él mismo, en guitarra, percusión y flauta, con el aporte en marimba de Elpidio Cano. Todos músicos y artistas de Benque Viejo.
Este vídeo forma parte de un gran y rico documento acerca de la cultura, usos y costumbres de la gente de Benque Viejo, el cual se publicará en YouTube en varias ediciones.
Beatriz Ramírez
Belmopan -Belize
Noviembre de 2011
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San Ignacio's House of Culture commemorates anniversary
San Ignacio's House of Culture commemorates anniversary
Benque Marimba Youths - Los Hijos Del West XBF
Marimba musical rendition of hit song XBF by Belizean Artists Tanya Carter
Succotz demonstrators back at court
15 residents of Succotz who participated in a demonstration on August 19th of last year were charged with rioting and illegal gathering at the Benque Viejo magistrate's court.
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En el marco de Intercambio Artístico Cultural entre Belize y la República Argentina Ingrid Can Valdez, secretaria de la Casa de Cultura de Benque Viejo del Carmen, Belize, describe algunos de los juegos y costumbres realizados durante la celebración de las Fiestas Patronales.
Benque House of Culture Marimba Youths
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Love performance and Benque Fiesta 2019
Border Tensions Eased Down After Guatemalans’ Mass Deployment
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The international campaign that the Guatemalan government launched against the B.D.F. and Belize requires skilful diplomatic work to undo any eroding of Belize’s credibility. Guatemala assumed the role of the aggressed painting Belize as the aggressor. There were heightened tensions along the border points where Guatemalan troops were beefed up in the west as well as the Sarstoon in the south. According to Commander Jones, he maintained his calm and given the facts that were before him even back then, he made his move based on assessment and not impulse or haste.