{"id":7265,"date":"2020-01-24T11:16:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T11:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/?p=7265"},"modified":"2025-10-22T19:57:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T19:57:46","slug":"weekend-highlights-january-24-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/weekend-highlights-january-24-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Highlights: January 24-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this unsurprisingly hot weekend in Buenos Aires, the Barrio Chino is celebrating the Chinese New Year, Fiesta Plop is hosting another summer-themed drag show, and there is no shortage of live shows!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>FRIDAY, JANUARY 24<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><em>Fiesta Plop!<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-1024x398.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-696x270.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-1068x415.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83944460_10157154637139891_5757262274259582976_o-1081x420.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fiesta Plop is one of the most popular drag shows in the city. Each week, Plop offers a party with a different theme- for this week it is SUMMER! During the first hour of the party, there will be a 2 for 1 promotion for drinks at the bar. In true drag queen fashion, the dancers usually start their performance a little later than expected. The party usually begins between 2am-3:30am and ends at 6am! McDonald&#8217;s is just across the street for your breakfast convenience. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><em>Midnight \/ Teatro Vorterix, Av. Federico Lacroze 3455 \/\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/479388726302322\/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A2%2C%22source_dashboard_filter%22%3A%22discovery%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22[%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22dashboard%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22dashboard_home_discovery_filter%5C%22%7D%2C%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22discover_filter_list%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22surface%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22dashboard_filter%5C%22%3A%5C%22discovery%5C%22%7D%7D]%22%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D\">More Info<\/a>\u00a0\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.passline.com\/sitio\/379554-plop?fbclid=IwAR29PYB9_sobcl5OvuwF0gd5CKAHitPayKAcw_6zwhjTVJ8M2j9yIRe9Hbs\">Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><em>Swing After Office<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-1024x531.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-696x361.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-1068x554.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o-810x420.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82738727_1210854912440798_8833462338649587712_o.jpg 1921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Swing Quintet is a live band comprised of a selection of local jazz musicians. They interpret iconic styles from the genre, such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Count Bassie, Duke Ellington, among others. Each edition offers distinct vocalists that accompany the band, which make each show different.<\/p>\n<p><em>8:30pm \/ La Paz Arriba, Montevideo 421 \/\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/Viernes%2024\/1: Doble Clase, Dar\u00edo Soto &amp; Swing After Office Band\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>SATURDAY, JANUARY 25<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><em>Cumbia Konex<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82397735_10158048552329452_2745219993250562048_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82397735_10158048552329452_2745219993250562048_n-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"82397735_10158048552329452_2745219993250562048_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82397735_10158048552329452_2745219993250562048_n-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82397735_10158048552329452_2745219993250562048_n.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This edition of Cumbia Konex will begin at midnight, featuring the open skies and ragin&#8217; cumbia beats. Those in charge of the boogie are:\u00a0Yerba Brava, Flor de Piedra, Los Charros, Los Gedes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Show starts at midnight \/ Ciudad Cultural Konex, Sarmiento 3131\u00a0<\/em>\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2525376811116840\/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A2%2C%22source_dashboard_filter%22%3A%22discovery%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22[%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22dashboard%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22dashboard_home_discovery_filter%5C%22%7D%2C%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22discover_filter_list%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22surface%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22dashboard_filter%5C%22%3A%5C%22discovery%5C%22%7D%7D]%22%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D\">More Info<\/a>\u00a0\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/entradas.cckonex.org\/entradas-musica\/cumbia-konex-en-ciudad-cultural-konex?utm_source=Facebook&amp;utm_medium=Eventos&amp;utm_campaign=cumbia-konex-en-ciudad-cultural-konex&amp;fbclid=IwAR3DQ9l2WSxSj3ox_RwGU9QbQbSh9qesElma_-tiO3OZ1foRaCUZHJMRzcM\">Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><em>Malosetti &amp; La Colonia<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-696x348.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-1068x534.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o-840x420.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/80880191_2461121760804275_4431973492862222336_o.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Javier Malosetti &amp; La Colonia, the multi-instrumentalists and singers Milton Amadeo and Tom\u00e1s Sainz are returning to Acu\u00f1a de Figueroa. The invited bands are the following: Pasajero Luminoso, Pepo Limeres, Juan Pablo Moyano and Ezequiel Rivas.<\/p>\n<p><em>9pm \/ El Emergente Bar, Francisco Acu\u00f1a de Figueroa 1030 \/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/471073277165982\/\">More Info<\/a>\u00a0\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.ar\/e\/25-01-malosetti-la-colonia-en-el-emergente-almagro-tickets-88012326237?aff=efbevent&amp;fbclid=IwAR2L13IwPMxwWKuebo1NmrL9Cd-XevQSAT-OCJA9w50_CfHXGvbXPBByxEc\">Tickets<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>SUNDAY, JANUARY 26<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><em>Chinese New Year<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-696x493.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-1068x756.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o-593x420.jpg 593w, https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/83314427_2846940838717830_4353692804745003008_o.jpg 1191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Barrio Chino, the Chinatown of Buenos Aires, is celebrating the Chinese New Year! 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