Latin America · What’s On

Key Facts

Culture. A heavy free-culture week: Mozart in La Plata, indigenous music in Bogotá, street art in Belo Horizonte and ten days of short films in São Paulo, all at no charge.

Travel. Buenos Aires’ Aeroparque closes for 55 hours from 09:00 on Tuesday 25 August, moving or cancelling about 900 flights, while Caracas’ Maiquetía reopens on Monday 24 August at about a third of capacity.

Politics. Lima and Callao face a 24-hour transport stoppage on Tuesday 25 August, and Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies is scheduled to take up the central bank charter on Wednesday 26 August.