Overview

• The Circuito Cervantino will run from September 28 to October 26 with 88 performances in 40 venues, taking 815 artists from 21 countries to 22 cities across 11 states.
• The 53rd Festival Internacional Cervantino is scheduled for October 10–26 in Guanajuato, featuring 88 events at 17 venues with 3,458 artists from 31 countries and guests of honor the United Kingdom and Veracruz.
• Programming centers women and prioritizes indigenous creators, including five commissioned works by Latin American women composers with the Orquesta de Cámara de Bellas Artes.
• Large-format international projects pair with local collaboration, including Sun & Sea, which will recreate a beach setting in Guanajuato and integrate local artists.
• Milenio reports the festival did not disclose Nathy Peluso’s fee and that a press coordinator tried to block access to director Romain Greco, who said a tribute plan for journalist Huemanzin Rodríguez will be announced at the festival’s start.