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It is one of the most important performance venues in Latin America. Part of the University Cultural Center, its majestic building was designed by the Mexican José de Arimatea Moyao.

Its capacity varies between 2,600 and 11,500 spectators, due to its system of walls and movable partitions that allow its capacity to be reduced or expanded.

It also features three mechanical platforms: See more

Territorial reserve of the Universidad de Guadalajara It covers an area of ​​173 hectares. It is located in the Los Belenes area, in the municipality of Zapopan, which has been transformed into a predominantly cultural and academic district, and will also include commercial areas, housing, hotels and a hospital.

The University Cultural Center connects the other university centers and schools. See more

It is a group of talented dancers, musicians, and multidisciplinary artists who present performances of traditional Mexican dance and music. Their main objective is to rescue, preserve, and promote Mexico's cultural traditions.

The stage productions are built on research and reflect the traditions and culture of diverse peoples. See more

La Biblioteca Pública del Estado de Jalisco depends on the Universidad de Guadalajara Founded in 1925, it originated from two perspectives: as a public library and as a historical archive, with its special collections and newspaper archive. Since 1975, it has occupied part of the Casa de la Cultura Jalisciense building.

In 2001, the General Council See more

La Universidad de Guadalajara The cultural dissemination project continues with a firm step, inaugurating its television channel, with a different approach, thus becoming one of the five national higher education institutions that have an open television channel.

It is also broadcast on channel 33.2 in California, USA, offering more options.

An academic space that pays permanent tribute to the memory of this writer. Its purpose is to be a meeting point for imagination, reason, and critique, fostering dialogue and reflection on Latin American society and culture. To this end, it invites renowned writers, intellectuals, and statesmen to teach a course and deliver a keynote address open to the public. Learn more

The Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) is the most important film event in Latin America. The quality and relevance of the films screened over a week in March, the celebrities who attend, the industry professionals who finalize projects and conduct business, and the tens of thousands of people who enjoy its diverse offerings— see more

The International Music Festival is a meeting point for music professionals, creators, composers, producers, editors, researchers, among others, forming a space for the dissemination, exchange and debate of the world related to the musical manifestations of Mexico and Ibero-America.

It is the institutional body for cultural dissemination that integrates the areas of music, performing arts, literature, visual arts, and the Folkloric Ballet of the UdeG, the festival Papirolas, and is responsible for the operation of university cultural venues such as the Cine Foro, Museo de las Artes, Teatro Diana, Casa Escorza (photography gallery), Casa Vallarta and Galería Jorge See more

La Universidad de Guadalajara It produces books to support teaching and strengthen the teaching profession, especially at the upper secondary and higher education levels; as well as to promote the dissemination of knowledge, promote culture and bring university life closer to the whole of society.
Its publishing catalog is organized around our different collections which include books from See more

It is the most important gathering of book professionals and the reading public in the Spanish language.

It is attended by approximately 2,000 publishers, more than 20 professionals from 40 countries, and has recently surpassed 750 visitors. It is a professional fair and a meeting place where transactions take place between authors, publishers, and distributors, as well as a... See more

These are health institutions based in the city of Guadalajara whose mission is to provide comprehensive second and third-level hospital health services, primarily to the population not covered by any social security system, seeking in the provision of services the generation of knowledge and the training of excellent human resources in the sciences of the See more

The Leones Negros They resurface, but not only as a football team, but as a university initiative to promote a sporting culture that transcends university students and the general population.

Project implemented by the Universidad de Guadalajara through the Secretariat of Cultural Outreach and Dissemination.

It has a seating capacity of 2,345, divided into 8 sections. The stage measures 17 meters wide by 12 meters deep and is equipped with a 35mm film projector and a screen 16 meters wide and 10 meters high. It features an automated system. See more

Social commitment that transcends borders: education, art and culture for all.
In accordance with its mission, the Universidad de Guadalajara It has arranged to gradually extend its educational services to the Los Angeles, California region as external funding becomes available, to offer opportunities for technical, continuing, upper secondary, and higher education, as well as See more

Adjacent to this venue is Estudio Diana. A space with a capacity for 120 attendees where local theater companies (such as A la deriva Teatro, El Tlakuache, Diagonal Teatro, among others) and musical acts of different styles (A Love Electric, Los Piratas, Leiden, Valentina, Cecilia Ledesma, Sergio AM and El David Aguilar) perform.

Tickets on sale at the box office. See more

Papirolas It includes workshops, pavilions, shows, exhibitions, awards, competitions and special activities.

The festival has been held in Guadalajara for 25 years; and has been replicated in cities in the interior of Jalisco since 2012 through the Red Universitaria from the UDG. 

Through art, Papirolas entertains girls, boys and young people with activities that promote See more