December Events / Diciembre Eventos in the Zone 2013

What’s happening in the Zone and around Santo Domingo. I will add December events going on in the Zona Colonial as I find them. If there is more information I will link to the page on this site or other sites. If you have an announcement you want to ad please post in the comments or send me an email with the complete information and I will post it.
(Do you know how Dominicans celebrate Christmas / Navidad?)

December in Colonial Zone. Hostal Nicolás de Ovando  in lights.

December in Colonial Zone. Hostal Nicolás de Ovando in lights.

December in Colonial Zone. Hostal Nicolás de Ovando on Calle las Damas dressed in its Christmas finest.

December 1 Sunday
*La Biblioteca Libre / The Free Library in Plaza España, Zona Colonial is a platform for free exchange of books and ideas seeking to create an active space for discussion and recreation believe in freedom of expression. An all day event.

*Grupo Bonyé Live More information

December 4 Wednesday
*The Wizard Sessar at Pat’ E Palo, Plaza España, Zona Colonial at 8PM. No cover.

*Rando Camasta at Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño, Zona Colonial at 10PM RD$200 P/P

December 5 Thursday
*Josean Jacobo & Tumbao – Música de Jazz En la Calle del Conde / Jazz music in the Calle del Conde on the stairs of the Calle El Conde near Calle las Damas, Zona Colonial. Starting at 8PM every Thursday in December 2013 the free concerts are for all who enjoy good music.

*”Sabor a Son” in Lucia 203 Calle Hostos RD$500 (you have to consume a minimum of $500)

*Kany García at Hard Rock Cafe, Calle el Conde, Colonial Zone at 9PM
RD$1,500 P/P

December 6 Friday
*Fausto Rey will be at Lucia 203 on Calle Hostos, Colonial Zone with his concert “Nostalgia”.RD$1,000 p/p and can be purchased at TicketExpress

December 7 Saturday
*Noche Larga de Los Museos Navidad / Long Night of Museums for more information. There will be a concert with Jhonny Ventura and Maridalia Hernández.

*Chuchy Mullens at a Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño, Zona Colonial singing his songs at 10PM entrance is free

December 8 Sunday
*Reggae Sundays at La Espiral, Calle Jose Reyes – entrance RD$50

*Grupo Bonyé Live More information

December 10 Tuesday
*Starting today until January 8 Holiday Hours Start. This means that partying at bars, restaurants, and discos can continue for unlimited hours. Enjoy and be careful out there!

December 12 Thursday
*Carlito Estrada Quartet – Música de Jazz En la Calle del Conde / Jazz music in the Calle del Conde on the stairs of the Calle El Conde near Calle las Damas, Zona Colonial. Starting at 8PM every Thursday in December 2013 the free concerts are for all who enjoy good music.

December 13 Thursday
*Atabales de Yogo Yogo – Palos Festival at La Espiral, Calle Jose Reyes at 9PM.

*Toque Profundo at Centro Cultural de España, Calle Arzobispo Meriño and Arzobispo Portes at 9PM.

December 14 Saturday
*Pequeños Conciertos – Childrens Choir at the Plaza del Reloj / Sundial Plaza in front of Casa de Relales, Calle las Damas at 5:30PM

*Chuchy Mullens at a Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño, Zona Colonial singing his songs at 10PM entrance is free

*Xiomara Fortuna & Raul at Parada 77. More information Xiomara Fortuna & Raul

December 15 Sunday
*Children’s Choir Aguinaldo / Coro Aguinaldo Infantil. The Cchildren will board the Chu Chu Colonial at Parque Colon and ride around the Zona Colonial sharing their songs with all starting at 5PM.

*Reggae Sundays at La Espiral, Calle Jose Reyes – entrance RD$50

*Grupo Bonyé Live More information

December 17 Tuesday
*Sandy Gabriel and Pop Jazz Ensemble at Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño at 9PM. Tickets can be purchased in advance.

*Victor Manuel at the Hard Rock Café, Santo Domingo at 9PM

December 19 Thursday
*Joshy & 4 Jazz – Música de Jazz En la Calle del Conde / Jazz music in the Calle del Conde on the stairs of the Calle El Conde near Calle las Damas, Zona Colonial. Starting at 8PM every Thursday in December 2013 the free concerts are for all who enjoy good music.

December 21 Saturday
*Chuchy Mullens at Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño, Zona Colonial singing his songs at 10PM entrance is free

December 22 Sunday
*Reggae Sundays at La Espiral, Calle Jose Reyes – entrance RD$50

*Grupo Bonyé Live More information

*Children’s Choir Aguinaldo / Coro Aguinaldo Infantil. The Cchildren will board the Chu Chu Colonial at Parque Colon and ride around the Zona Colonial sharing their songs with all starting at 5PM.

December 24 Tuesday
*Midnight Mass/ La Misa del Gallo is celebrated at 10 pm in the Cathedral de Santa Maria, the Oldest Cathedral in the Americas in Parque Colon, Colonial Zone. on Christmas Eve/ Noche Buena

December 25 Wednesday
*Christmas Day Choral Concert at the Cathedral de Santa Mariastarting at 8PM. If you want to sit inside you better get there hours early. There will be giant screens set up outside for those who cannot get inside the oldest cathedral in the new world. The choir will be singing traditional religious Christmas songs.

December 26 Thursday
*Jordi Masalles Quartet – Música de Jazz En la Calle del Conde / Jazz music in the Calle del Conde on the stairs of the Calle El Conde near Calle las Damas, Zona Colonial. Starting at 8PM every Thursday in December 2013 the free concerts are for all who enjoy good music.

December 27 Friday
*Reggaeton by Tony Dize “La Melodía De La Calle” at the Hard Rock Café, Santo Domingo at 9PM. Tickets start at RD$1000

*Winter Wonderland @ Faces Atarazana #9, Zona Colonial – 9PM – RD$300 P/P

*Live Jazz @ La Briciola, Arz. Meriño, Colonial Zone – 8PM

*Pavel Núñez y Víctor Víctor “Por sí no llegamos al 31 de Dec” @ Lucia 203, Calle Hostos #203, Cuidad Colonial – 8:30PM – RD$1,000 P/P

December 28 Saturday
*The Dominican Comedians present their own special type of comedy “La Risoterapia en Navidad” at the Teatro Fiesta, Hotel Jaragua starting at 9:30PM

*Christmas Choir Concert @ Brilliante Navidad, Parque Iberoamericano. Ave Bolívar con Tiradentes 6PM

*Trio Mi Amorch @ LUCiA 203, Calle Hostos #203, Zona Colonial –
RD$400 P/P and RD$600 p/Couple

*Toque Profundo @ Casa Teatro, Arzobispo Portes #120 – 10PM –
RD$600 P/P

December 29 Saturday
*Chuchy Mullens at Casa de Teatro, Calle Arz. Meriño, Zona Colonial singing his songs at 10PM entrance is free

*Reggae Sundays at La Espiral, Calle Jose Reyes – entrance RD$50

*Grupo Bonyé Live More information

*Children’s Choir Aguinaldo @ Parque Colon on board Chu chú Colonial starting at 5PM

*Christmas Carol Concert @ Plaza España, Zona Colonial – 6PM

December 31 Tuesday
*Luces y sonido de Navidad Santo Domingo / Lights and Sounds of Christmas Santo Domingo. The big Año Nuevo / New Years Eve Concert and Celebration! More information “New Years Eve in Santo Domingo 2013-2014

*WHAT’S UP 2014 with 5 DJ’s @ Faces, Atarazana #9, Zona Colonial – Open Bar – RD$700 in advance and RD$1,000 at the door

*43nd Anniversary of the “Rally del Borracho”/ “Drunkard’s Rally” in Don Bosco. As always will be celebrated on December 31, 2012 until the rising of the sun on January 1, 2013. (more information about last years party and a map)

Rally del Borracho 12-31-2013

Rally del Borracho 12-31-2013

*New Year’s Mass/ la Misa de Año Nuevo December 31 at 11:00 pm in the Cathedral de Santa Maria

*New Years Metro of Santo Domingo Hours – Tuesday 31 – 6AM to 8PM and January 1, 2014 from 6AM to 10PM

Continuing Events
*Brillante Navidad – A brilliant Christmas light display at the Parque Iberoamerica on Avenida Bolivar and Tiradentes, Santo Domingo. There are over 27 million lights in 400 trees over a one-kilometer stretch. Be prepared for big traffic problems to see this amazing display of lights to brighten your holiday. Live entertainment is provided at night. Open December until January 7, 2014.

*Omisciesta – Art Exhibition – December 1 to 20 8:00 pm at Centro Cultural de España, Calles Meriño and Portes, Zona Colonial

All the events for December happening at Casa de Teatro.

Casa de Teatro, Zona Colonial December 2013 events

Casa de Teatro, Zona Colonial December 2013 events

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