This bar is the oldest venue for live music in Santiago. National and international bands, performing rock, hip hop, heavy metal and jazz perform.There are two parts to this venue, one with the stage and dancefloor and the other with the bar. There are tables, a long bar with stools and comfortable seats, all decorated in a simple manner. Steel and metal play an important role in this bar, as well as the dark atmosphere, both of which are ideal for concerts. In the entrance, photographs of bands that have performed there are hung on the painted and sculptured walls. It has a capacity for 250 people.
Teatro Nescafé de las Artes is one of the major attractions in the city. Established in the year 2009, this great avant-garde theater, is known for its classic entertainment shows and plays, that truly impress you. Catch plays like Romeo and Juliet to Othelo, at this classy theater, when you visit the city.
This beautiful building was inaugurated in 1857 and was built by the architects, Brunes de Baines, Henault and Aldunate. It was remodeled in 1870 and 1906 because of a fire and an earthquake, respectively. It is decorated with good taste, with predominantly red colors in the upholstery, the rugs, and the curtains. The walls and floors are old marble. It seats 1,400 people. The Philharmonic Orchestra and the Municipal Ballet of Santiago perform here exclusively. There are also operas, ballet, and music with famous Chilean and international artists. Also in the Chapel Room there are art exhibits, and in the philharmonic hall, musical camera presentations, plays, video showings and conferences. For information about current show season, check the website.
The University of Chile's greatest stage, built in 1958, has hosted an average of 155 annual productions of music, dance and theater since 1962. Performers have included some of the most outstanding musicians in the country not to mention all the renowned international acts. The offerings range from classical to contemporary, and are often free to the public.
Matucana 100 is a non-profit organization which fosters contemporary art and culture. It is one of the most important cultural centers in the city and it aims to become so, at national level. Many kinds of events take place here, such as theater plays, art exhibitions and concerts, art exhibitions, movie screenings, are among many others. Promoting contemporary culture is their mission and so they have have managed to bring together people who are willing to spread the rich culture in the most creative ways; inviting you to have a look at some of the best artistically rich acts and exhibitions.