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Events of interest to the post — next 4 weeks

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Week of Mon 13 Apr – Sun 19 Apr

16
Apr

FAE Panamá 2026 – Opening Night: Sol Picó 'Malditas Plumas'

Thu 16 Apr·19:30·Teatro Nacional, Panama City

Opening gala of the 22nd Festival Internacional de Artes Escénicas (FAE) at the Teatro Nacional, headlined by Spanish contemporary dancer Sol Picó's 'Malditas Plumas'. Panama's flagship performing-arts festival runs April 16–20 and features companies from Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Spain, France and Panama.

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Week of Mon 20 Apr – Sun 26 Apr

25
Apr

IV Juegos Suramericanos de la Juventud Panamá 2026 – Closing Ceremony

Sat 25 Apr·19:00·Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez, Panama City

Closing ceremony of the IV South American Youth Games, the first ODESUR-sanctioned event Panama has ever hosted, bringing together more than 2,000 athletes from 15 countries across 23 sports. High-level regional sports and government officials are expected.

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25
Apr

Día Internacional de la Danza – Ballet Nacional de Panamá

Sat 25 Apr·20:30·Teatro Nacional, Panama City

Ballet Nacional de Panamá celebrates International Dance Day with a gala repertoire of classical and contemporary pieces at the Teatro Nacional, part of its 2026 artistic agenda presented by the Ministerio de Cultura. A second function follows on April 26.

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Week of Mon 4 May – Sun 10 May

5
May

Annie, el Musical – Opening Night at Teatro Nacional

Tue 5 May·20:00·Teatro Nacional, Panama City

Opening night of the Broadway musical Annie at the Teatro Nacional, produced by GC Productions. The production is a headline title in the Teatro Nacional's 2026 season and runs through May 17.

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7
May

Maritime Convention of the Americas 2026

Thu 7 May·09:00·Megapolis Convention Center, Panama City

Two-day international forum hosted by the Panama Maritime Chamber gathering shipping, logistics, ports, insurers and tech firms from more than 30 countries. Confirmed speakers include IMO Secretary General Arsenio Domínguez and BIMCO executives, with sessions on route reconfiguration, maritime security and the energy transition.

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7
May

El Corsario – Ballet Nacional de Panamá

Thu 7 May·20:00·Teatro Anayansi, Centro de Convenciones ATLAPA, Panama City

Opening performance of the full-length ballet El Corsario by the Ballet Nacional de Panamá at Teatro Anayansi, with choreography by David Makhateli. The production runs May 7–10 as a headline title of the company's 2026 season.

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