The Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes de Guatemala recently shared updates on several cultural initiatives and events across the country through its official Twitter account. The posts highlighted musical performances, preservation of local traditions, and educational workshops in various regions.
On November 18, 2025, the ministry announced upcoming free concerts by the National Symphony Orchestra of Guatemala (OSNGuate) in northern Guatemala. The tweet stated: " ¡Estamos de vuelta en #Petén!
La @OSNGuate te invita a disfrutar de dos conciertos gratuitos en escenarios del norte del país y una masterclass donde podrás impulsar tu técnica artística de la mano de grandes maestros.
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#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero https://t.co/Q2bb6D3wEJ" (posted November 18, 2025).
Later that day, another post focused on El Progreso and its efforts to preserve local culture. According to the ministry: "#ElProgreso | En la Casa de Desarrollo Cultural de El Jícaro es un que espacio conserva obras y tradiciones que representan la creatividad del municipio, y brinda un lugar para que artistas, artesanos y gestores culturales sigan compartiendo su legado.
#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero https://t.co/qIxV6UhL2N" (posted November 18, 2025).
In another update from Alta Verapaz on the same date, the ministry described an educational workshop for students in Santa María Cahabón. The tweet read: "#AltaVerapaz | 31 estudiantes de El Progreso Tuilá, en Santa María Cahabón, participaron en un taller donde aprendieron a identificar y utilizar plantas medicinales ancestrales.
Conoce más aquí: https://t.co/ncxR3VDJzO
#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero" (posted November 18, 2025).
The Ministry of Culture and Sports is responsible for promoting artistic expression and preserving cultural heritage throughout Guatemala. These recent activities are part of ongoing efforts to support access to cultural events and education at both regional and national levels.
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