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Mexico City to Screen Juan Gabriel’s 1990 Bellas Artes Concert Free in the Zócalo on Nov. 8

The tribute anchors a broader rollout of Netflix’s docuseries using newly restored material from the singer’s personal archive.

Overview

  • Netflix and Mexico City’s Culture Secretariat confirmed the open-air projection for Saturday, Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. in the Zócalo, with free entry.
  • The screening will include never-before-seen, restored images and footage sourced from Juan Gabriel’s personal archive.
  • The event ties into Netflix’s documentary series Juan Gabriel: Debo, puedo y quiero, directed by María José Cuevas, which premieres Oct. 30.
  • Related photo exhibits debut Oct. 27 at Metro Bellas Artes and expand Oct. 30 to the Ángel de la Independencia and the Diana Cazadora.
  • Officials will equip the square with giant screens and surround sound and anticipate large attendance, encouraging early arrival.