Exploring Panama’s vibrant arts, traditions, and cultural events. Read features on music, film, festivals, and the creatives shaping local culture.
Pedro Crenes Castro will present his Ricardo Miró-winning novel Crónicas del solar in Vigo on May 21, joining a public conversation on memory and fiction. The book revisits Panama in the 1980s through the life of a writer reflecting on his past.
Voces de Colón will use young participants, acting, and heritage tours to promote the province’s history and support cultural revitalization. The project aims to turn Colón’s patrimonial sites into an engaging experience for visitors.
Panamanian supporters are preparing to travel and back the national team as the country gets ready for another World Cup appearance. The build-up highlights the strong bond between football, national pride, and fan dedication.
Valentín has won over Panamanians online and in the media, and he has now made his dream visit to Panama a reality. His popularity has grown into a feel-good moment that resonates with audiences across the country.
The band from Colegio Félix Olivares Contreras is fundraising to make a planned trip to an event in the United States. The delegation continues its efforts while seeking the support needed for the international participation.
Gloria Trevi will return to Panama on Oct. 2 with her Celebration Tour, performing fan favorites including “Todos me miran” and “Pelo suelto.” The concert adds another major Latin pop event to Panama’s live entertainment scene.
Farruko has confirmed a major return to Panama, where his upcoming concert is expected to rank among the country’s biggest music events of the year. He is also using the moment to push his track “Yapaque” toward a wider global audience.
Farruko has confirmed a concert in Panama City for August, marking his return to the capital. The announcement adds a major live music event to the city’s entertainment calendar.
Panama City is restoring building facades as part of a broader effort to protect architectural heritage and strengthen tourism and economic activity. The plan also targets visual clutter that obscures historic buildings and weakens the city’s urban identity.
Panama’s Academy of Language is celebrating 100 years of preserving and promoting Spanish as a central part of national identity. The centennial revisits its founding in 1926, its notable members and its role in Panama’s cultural life.
Panama’s Jewish community is being recognized through a week highlighting its history, identity, and place in national life. The focus underscores the country’s multicultural character and the community’s long-standing role in Panama.
TVN Media has partnered to promote “Mosaico Panamá,” a campaign centered on multiculturalism, freedom and respect as foundations of Panama’s identity. The initiative highlights the country’s diversity as a key part of national unity.
A reflection on Jewish life in Panama highlights the community’s long history and the strong sense of belonging many members continue to feel. It also places that legacy within Panama’s broader story of cultural diversity.
A rare Adalberto Carrasquilla rookie card sold for $1,000, setting a new record for a Panamanian football collectible. The sale highlights the rising value of rare sports memorabilia in Panama.
Coloradans are forming a small expatriate community on a Panamanian island, drawn by Panama’s climate, lifestyle, and international appeal. The trend reflects growing American interest in long-term living abroad.
Panamanians and foreign visitors spent the weekend touring Casco Antiguo, one of Panama City’s top historic and tourist destinations. The district remains a key draw for culture, leisure, and heritage.
Roberto Hernández’s work placed ethics, logic, and bioethics at the center of academic life in Panama. His books continue to offer a framework for discussing difficult moral issues with clarity and rigor.
A fight involving Ulpiano Vergara’s guitarist broke out during a performance in La Chorrera and quickly went viral on social media. The incident has drawn attention to security and crowd control at live típico events in Panama.
La Villa de Los Santos has signed the contract for its Carnival 2027 queen, signaling an early start to preparations for one of Panama’s most iconic celebrations. The move highlights the strong local tradition and community pride behind the festivities.
Children and young people in Natá took part in an astronomy day that encouraged interest in the universe and science education. The event reflects Panama’s growing enthusiasm for astronomy since the opening of the Astronomical Observatory in 2011.
