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Festival Internacional Cervantino Unveils 2025 Program With Record 290-Million-Peso Budget

Backed by a record 290 million-peso budget, this edition centers on sustainability through expanded virtual engagement

La presentación del programa en el Palacio de Bellas Artes.
En el marco del Festival Internacional Cervantino, un padre acompañado de su hija caminan frente a la Universidad de Guanajuato.
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Overview

  • The festival will run from October 10 to 26 across Guanajuato and reach 22 additional cities through the national Circuito Cervantino.
  • The United Kingdom marks 200 years of diplomatic ties as guest country while Veracruz returns after 24 years with over 100 activities including a Diego Rivera tribute.
  • Federal, state and international partners have secured 290 million pesos to expand venues, boost production and strengthen community outreach.
  • A new digital platform will stream selected events to remote audiences, complementing on-site performances.
  • Highlights include Damon Albarn’s Africa Express closing concert, premieres by the London Sinfonietta of works by Mexican composers and theater pieces staged in prison facilities.