The International Festival of Living Arts It is an extraordinary event that makes the city a stimulating stage of creativity and talent, as it brings together the best of the performing arts around the world, from dazzling shows and innovative performances to interactive workshops and fascinating exhibitions.
The popularly called FIAV was born to reposition the city as a world stage epicenter after the disappearance of the Ibero-American Theatre Festival. In its first edition, it was held in 2024, brought together 843 artists - 458 district, 175 Pacific and 210 international - who presented themselves in 248 in room and 44 in street. 101 works were presented, bringing together more than 110 thousand spectators in theatres and public spaces in the city.
As for the living arts, all their expressions, theatre, music, dance, performance, circus, clown, puppets, mime, gestual theatre, oral narration and street theatre, are produced thanks to the relationship between the artists who interpret them and the spectators who enjoy them in a specific place and at a specific time.
immerse yourself in an exciting environment where each performance is a celebration of cultural diversity and artistic expression. The festival offers a sensory feast for all art lovers. His artistic proposal also encourages and inspires national creators, promoting contemporary local production, whether from consolidated groups or emerging artists.