"Por la Calle" is an urban self-guided tour, to discover the keys for the identity of design in Argentina. "Por la Calle" invites visitors to stroll around those shops where textile and clothing design is present, and to enjoy the talent and creations of Argentine designers in their own spaces.

This edition of "Por la Calle" 2010 will take place in Recoleta, on Friday, June 4, 2010, from 2.00 pm to 8.00 pm. A great opportunity to discover the new collections for the Fall/Winter season, interacting with the talented designers and their original pieces, while enjoying different activities and incredible offers.

The routes are self guided, and visitors will be able to pick up free printed material that will guide them through the circuits, at 5 meeting points:

• Av. Quintana & Callao
• Santa Fe & Rodriguez Pena
• Av. Santa Fe & Suipacha
• Libertad & Posadas
• Arenales & Uruguay

There will be 3 different thematic routes: Form, Texture, and Ensemble. Every participating shop will be signaled with yellow balloons for their easy identification. This event is totally free of charge.

Recoleta is a design circuit that combines the creativity of Argentine designers with renowned international brands.

Foundation ProTejer and INTI textiles are the promoters of this event, in the belief that Argentina is generating new trends, and with the aim of helping people understand the personal and original vision of Argentine designers.

For detailed information about the participating designers and route maps, visit Por la Calle website (in Spanish only).
In case of rain, the event is suspended until the following Friday.

TUESDAY 1
ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN & DANNY CAVANAGH
The renowned composers and performers of the most beautiful songs by The Gathering and Anathema will be on tour playing their classics as well as those from Agua de Annique among other surprises.
THE ROXY LIVE BAR, Niceto Vega 5542
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

THURSDAY 3
MADELEINE PEYROUX
The young singer, guitarist and songwriter of Jazz comes to Argentina to perform at the Gran Rex Theater. The great singer and guitarist Madeleine Peyroux presents "Instead", the first single from her eagerly awaited new album "Bare Bones", the most personal of her career.
TEATRO GRAN REX. Corrientes 857
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

FRIDAY 4
MIRANDA!
Self-defined as melodramatic electro-pop-Miranda! is by far the fastest ascending group of recent times in Latin America. Formed in 2001, the group achieved in its short career what for others takes more than a decade: half a million records sold, well over one million phone downloads between truetones, ringtones and wallpapers, seduced the demanding public in Viña del Mar, Chile, obtained the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America Mexico 2005 (Best Alternative Artist and Best Artist Argentina), Gardel Prize 2005 (Best Album pop group) and MTV Latin America 2008 (Best Artist South), just to name a few.
TEATRO COLEGIALES, Federico Alvarez Lacroze and Alvarez Thomas
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

FRIDAY 4
LOS PERICOS
Los Pericos present a farewell show to its successful record "Pura Vida" that has taken them to presentations in Argentina and throughout Latin America over the past two years, as well as their all time hits.
LA TRASTIENDA CLUB, Balcarce 460
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

THURSDAY 10
NELS CLINE SINGERS.
For the first time in Argentina one of the most acclaimed guitarists of rock, jazz and avant-garde, accompanied by his powerful trio. Nels Cline, current member of Wilco, and considered as one of the new "guitar gods", will present his new double album "Initiative."
LA TRASTIENDA CLUB, Balcarce 460
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

FRIDAY 11
SHIRLEY KING
Blues singer Shirley King, daughter of the legendary BB King, offers a show for the second time in Argentina, accompanied by saxophonist Gerald Noel., as well as Daniel Raffo and Alambre Gonzales in guitars, Mauro Ceriello on bass, Nicholas Raffetta on keyboards and Patricio Raffo on drums.
LA TRASTIENDA CLUB, Balcarce 460
Tickets: www.ticketek.com.ar

FRIDAY 11 AND SATURDAY 12
ANDRES CALAMARO
The great Argentinian artist presents his new show, "Luna Park on the Rock"
LUNA PARK STADIUM, Corrientes & Bouchard
Tickets: www.ticketportal.com.ar

TUESDAY 22
PETER CETERA
The former vocalist of Chicago and current solo singer, comes to the country to review all of the classics of the band.
LUNA PARK STADIUM, Corrientes & Bouchard
Tickets: www.ticketportal.com.ar

SATURDAY 26
LOS AUTENTICOS DECADENTES
Los Autenticos decadentes are back in the Luna Park to present their new studio album "Irrompibles". The creators of the some of the most beautiful of our popular songs, are back with new album and show.
LUNA PARK STADIUM, Corrientes & Bouchard
Tickets: www.ticketportal.com.ar

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According to the news on the Football Americano Argentina website (FAARG), during the last week May 2010, the Claremont McKenna College University Football team, the Stags, will be visiting our country, and will face the Argentine American Football team, "Los Halcones", 

On their first trip to South America they will visit Argentina and Uruguay to play the National teams of both countries. 

The match "Stags vs Halcones" will be held at Club Centro Naval, Av Arroyo Cantilo and Medrano, Buenos Aires, on Saturday May 29, 2010, at 11:00 am.

The third edition of Ciudad Emergente, the Festival of the youth culture, will take place from Wednesday 2 to Sunday 6 June, 2010 at Centro Cultural Recoleta.

This Festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires, presents the new expressions of the youth culture: rock, pop, street art, animation, poetry, cinema and digital art.

The activities in the festival include: fashion shows by the winners of the contest "Moda Emergente" (Emerging Fashion); events that combine poetry and music; street art; hip hop and other dance style shows; movie screenings with a program related to national and international rock and roll; fashion and digital art exhibitions; chill out lounges; music concerts.