On the surface, the private party was to celebrate “Mayo en Verde,” the latest art exhibit in the José Luis López Escarré Gallery. But the National Theater has much more to celebrate.
A multi-step renovation at the theater includes a new stage, motorized rigging, upgraded fire safety measures and improved utilities. The most ambitious addition is a new acoustic shell. When the National Symphony Orchestra plays its first concert in the renovated space, fans should notice a significant sonic improvement.
Unfortunately, the break in the rain won't last. Costa Rica's National Meteorological Institute expects instability to build over the weekend, and Saturday is shaping...
Costa Rica will offer free entry to national parks on August 24 for citizens, residents and international visitors. Reservations are still required at many popular parks.
