PV Gay Men’s Chorus Holds Open Rehearsal on August 22, 2023, Seeks New Members
The enchanting notes of choral music are set to echo through the vibrant streets of Puerto Vallarta as the Puerto Vallarta Gay Men's Chorus (PVGMC) opens its doors for a special musical experience.
Gay Mixer at Chachalaca Bar Draws More than 125 People
A gay mixer was held on July 19, 2023 at Chachalaca Bar with more than 125 people attending, including old gay influencer Jessay Martin.
Beach Clubs Offer Relaxing Ways to Enjoy the Sun and Ocean
OAPV Writer Rande Lee, a self described beach bum, explores the many options of beach clubs for the gay community in Puerto Vallarta.
Boys, Beers and Burgers at Hotel Mercurio
A Sunday tradition for many years, entertainers showcased their talent on Sunday, July 10, 2023 at Hotel Mercurio.
Cuevas and Friends Bring History of Music and Mexico to Incanto
It was an evening of Mexican music with Alberto Cuevas and guests at Incanto, on Saturday, July 1, 2023, as a theater full of patrons enjoyed "Mexico Magico."
Alberto Cuevas, El Diamante, Shines at La Voz de Zapopan
Alberto Cuevas, El Diamante, Puerto Vallarta's singing gay Charro, was in the finals of La Voz de Zapopan on June 25, 2023.
Puerto Vallarta’s El Diamante, Alberto Cuevas, Advances to Finals of La Voz de Zapopan
Alberto Cuevas, Puerto Vallarta’s gay singing charro known as ‘El Diamante’, will advance to the top ten finalists of La Vox de Zapopan
Swell Beach Club Offers Warm Welcome, Refined Elegance
“Hola my friend” was the warm welcome I received from the cordial waiter upon my arrival at Swell.
Drag Krono Wins Drag Race PV Contest at La Catrina Cantina
Drag Race PV, hosted by Debora Chacales, was recently held at La Catrina Cantina with Drag Krono walking away as the winner.
Famed Gay Rights Leader to Speak in Puerto Vallarta
Juan Jacobo Hernandez, a founding member of the gay rights movement in Mexico, will be in Puerto Vallarta to present and discuss his book "Locabulary. Language and oppression" on Friday Jun 16, 2023
Mexico Magico to Take You on a Musical Journey through Mexico
Join host Nacho as Alberto Cuevas, Salvatore the Pianist, the children's dance group Locos Por La Rumba, and the New Continental Mariachi take you on a magical journey through musical Mexico at this special show at Incanto on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
Alberto Cuevas, Mexico’s El Diamante, Sings and Advances Culture as Gay Charro
Alberto Cuevas’s path to a musical career as Mexico’s El Diamante (The Diamond), a singing gay charro (cowboy), has been anything but straight and narrow.
Drag Race PV Comes to Puerto Vallarta at La Catrina Cantina
Gentlemen Start Your Engines! 12 Puerto Vallarta Queens will compete face-to-face for the title of the Best Drag Lip-sync during Drag Race PV at La Catrina Cantina.
Photos: Drag Derby
The annual Drag Derby, which took place again along Púlpito between Olas Altas and Amapas, took place on May 27, 2023.
Photos: Vallarta Pride Block Party
Vallarta Pride took the block party to a whole new level in 2023, expanding the party by a few blocks and expanding the performance stages
Photos: Gay Mixer at Corsica Gallery
The PV Gays Mixer was held at Galeria Corsica on Wednesday, May 24. It was sponsored by Galeria Corsia and Jet De La Isla. The event included a sash bar, and avenue to see some great art and music by DJ Trevor Merz.
Photos: Vallarta Pride Parade 2023
O&APV Photographer Oscar Almeida captured these moments in time during the gay pride parada held in Puerto Vallarta on May 25, 2023. The parade route covered more than a mile and had more than 50 entries. Thousands of people cheered on the parade as it wound down the streets near the Malecon.
Javier Jimenez Gives Back, Looks Forward
Javier Jimenez, President of ACT LGBT and owner of the Garbo Group, has been supporting Vallarta Pride since its inception and sat down with O&APV to talk more about why he got involved.
Chris Lopez: A Man Of The Glittery Cloth
Chris Lopez is a multi-talented artist who excels in various media. He is a singer, performer, vocal coach, artistic coach, producer, director, and creative designer, among other things. However, his journey to becoming a prominent figure in the live entertainment industry began in an unexpected place: the seminary.
