Columbos theater

Columbus Theater National Monument since 1975, is a stage for the development of performing arts and music. Featured as one of the finest Italian theater of our continent, its construction dates from 1885.

It is the only national theater of Colombia and for being a national monument by the objects and documents which it rests and the admirable history that it originates, has become a hub of our nation, which seeks to further enliven its tradition and open its doors to a wider audience.
The theater address is working on the establishment of new cultural programs, among which we highlight the Electronic Columbus Cycle, which seeks to disseminate electronic and electro music from established and young artists, Morning Child, which develop every Sunday Concerts of the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia, plays, music concerts, opera and operetta with national and international groups, guided tours and a variety of artistic expressions, which provide opportunities for all generations have access to live entertainment high artistic quality, thereby contributing to the cultural enrichment of our nation.
The Theater "Theater of Columbus" opened its doors in 1892, on the fourth centennial anniversary of Columbus' arrival in America.
It was designed by an Italian architect Pietro Cantini, and is lavishly decorated inside with a Florentine style as well as the façade. The theater is, without a doubt, one of ours more artistic jewels appraised Because of its architectonic beauty and symmetry.

It is the national theater of Colombia and was declared national monument by Decree number 1584 on August 11, 1975. It is considered one of the most important monuments within the artistic field of the country. Through the years, new cultural programs have been developed such as the "Electronic Columbus Cycle" by young artists with their electro-acoustic and electronic music, the Children's Sunday Matinee, Concerts of the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia, plays, a variety of musical concerts , opera and operetta with national and international groups, guided tours and a great variety of artistic expressions

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