Every Wednesday at 8:30 PM, the majestic Palacio Cantón becomes the stage for “Silent Witness”, a multimedia interdisciplinary show in Mérida that captivates the senses and celebrates the cultural and historical richness of this iconic building. This unique experience combines digital mapping and storytelling, lighting up the palace walls with images and narratives that reveal its history and legacy.

Opera Themes, Silent Witness at Palacio Cantón

Music is another essential protagonist of “Silent Witness”. The show features a delightful selection of three opera themes performed live, along with the vibrant execution of four jarana dances, which reflect the rich musical and dance traditions of Yucatán. The operatic melodies and the rhythms of ancient sones and jarabes create an atmosphere that transports attendees to past eras.

The melodies intertwine with the visual projections and the stories being told, creating a synergy that resonates with the soul and memory of the audience. This event is not only a tribute to the Palacio Cantón, but also a celebration of the traditions and cultural heritage that define the region.

Jarana Dances, Silent Witness at Palacio Cantón

Attending “Silent Witness” is to immerse oneself in a sensory journey in Mérida, where history comes to life and spectacular experiences unfold in every corner of the iconic building. Don't miss this unforgettable evening of music, dance, and visual storytelling at the Palacio Cantón.

Event Details

  • Every Wednesday
  • Time: 8:30 PM
  • Free Event, Outdoors
  • Location: Paseo de Montejo with Calle 43
  • Opera Themes
  • Jarana Dances
  • Digital Mapping

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