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Guillermo Arriaga Dance Prize Centenary

Entities: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) · Guillermo Arriaga · Claudia Curiel de Icaza · Secretaría de Cultura · Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM)

Overview

In early July 2026 Mexico marked the 100‑year anniversary of choreographer Guillermo Arriaga with celebratory events. Later that month, the Secretaría de Cultura, together with INBAL and the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, announced the 29 projects preselected for the Guillermo Arriaga National Dance Prize 2026. Submissions came from 13 states out of 72 total, and the elimination round is scheduled for late August, with a final ceremony on 1 September at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The contest, coinciding with INBAL’s 80th anniversary, is divided into three categories for emerging, consolidated, and established creators, highlighting a diverse contemporary dance scene across the country.

Timeline

  1. about 14 hours ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Guillermo Arriaga Dance Prize 2026 Projects Preselected

    Mexico’s Secretaría de Cultura, INBAL and UAM announced 29 preselected projects for the 2026 Guillermo Arriaga Dance Prize, with eliminations Aug 26‑30 and the final Sep 1.

  2. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Mexico celebrates centennial of dancer Guillermo Arriaga

    Mexico's INBAL and Culture Ministry honor dancer Guillermo Arriaga’s centennial with a round‑table, upcoming dance competition, a new staging of “Zapata,” and a book release.

Sources

dodomusic.ch · hojaderutadigital.mx