10-08-2004 - Mass to be conducted today at 7:30 p.m. at the Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima, 2216 Belgrano Avenue (corner of Pasco Street), in the Balvanera neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This mass will be celebrated to ask for her eternal repose, at six months' time since her passing.

07/10/2004 - Mass to be conducted today at 7:30 p.m. at the Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima, 2216 Belgrano Avenue (corner of Pasco Street), in the Balvanera neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This mass will be celebrated to ask for her eternal repose, at five months' time since her passing.

06/25/2004 - Inaugural act of the Memorial Monument for Ginamaría in Las Peñas, Province of Córdoba, Argentina, at 3:00 p.m. at the Plaza Leopoldo Lugones.

05/10/2004 - Mass to be conducted today at 7:30 p.m. at the Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima, Avenida Belgrano (at the 2200s) corner Pasco, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This mass will be celebrated to ask for her eternal repose, at three months' time since her passing.

03/10/2004 - Mass to be conducted today at 7:30 p.m. at the Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima, Avenida Belgrano (at the 2200s) corner Pasco, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This mass will be celebrated to ask for her eternal repose and also to mark today the first month since her passing.

03/02/2004 - Conmemorative Mass to be carried out at 5:30 p.m. at the Museum of Contemporary Art of San Juán, Puerto Rico. For more information regarding this event, please contact Noemi Ruiz via e-mail.

10/26/2003 - Performance at the Mataderos Fair, Buenos Aires, at 4:00 p.m.

09/02/2003 - Performance at the Bingo Hall in the City of Quilmes, Buenos Aires province, at 8:00 p.m.

07/22/2003 - Recipient of the "Order of the Mailbox" (La Orden del Buzón), a distinction given by the Mano Blanca Museum at the Café Tortoni. This museum is dedicated to preserve and exhibit testimonies of the Barrio (neighborhood) of Pompeya and of popular music in Buenos Aires. It is located at 1371 Tabaré Street, in said neighborhood.

07/10/2003 - Honored guest at the homage given to León Benarós where she sings two songs with lyrics by this famous Argentine writer and painter: La Tempranera (music by Carlos Guastavino) and Oro y Gris (music by Mariano Mores). This event is carried out by the Portenian Academy of Slang (Academia Porteña del Lunfardo) at its home situated at 1379 Estados Unidos Street, Buenos Aires.

06/15/2003 - Private Concert at the Studio in Schuler Books & Music on 28th Street in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from 5 to 7 p.m. A small, intimate group of approximately 40 people attended. Wine and cheese were available before, during and after the event, which was held to help benefit the Rinconcito de Romeo, in Olavarría, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

05/08/2003 - Participation in the Act presented by the Asociación Gardeliana Argentina, founded on November 11, 1968 by Cátulo Castillo.
"we are grateful to Ginamaria Hidalgo for her invaluable and outstanding artistic presentation at the show conducted on May 8, 2003, with motive of delivery of the Orden del Porteño, to the Hospital General de Agudos Cosme Argerich." - Jorge A. Minces, President

04/27/2003 - Performance at the Recital Cycle at the Confiteria L'Aiglon, Callao and Bartolomé Mitre, Buenos Aires. Before a select audience, Ginamaria performed her recital of unforgettable songs, in an ambience of exquisite beauty and good taste, being very well received by the large crowd attending.

04/05/2003 - Participation in the official inaguration of the Rinconcito de Romeo, in Olavarría, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, at 8:00 p.m.

04/05/2003 - Night at the Teatro Municipal de Olavarría, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, at 9:00 p.m.

03/16/2003 - Stellar performance at the close of the Festival de Folklore of Pan de Azucar, Uruguay, as invited artist (spot is 40 km. from Punta Del Este).

03/15/2003 - Performance at the Gala event to take place at the Hotel San Rafael, Punta del Este, Uruguay.

03/14/2003 - Performance at the Gala event to take place at the Hotel del Lago, Punta del Este, Uruguay.

02/21/2003 a 23-02-2003 - Performance at the Auditorio Astor Piazzola, Rambla Mansa, Parada 1 y 1/2, Punta del Este, Uruguay.

01/25/2003 - Interview and presence at the program Un Grito de Corazón - Te Quiero, Argentina, conducted by Carlos (Charlie) Terraza, and broadcast by Radio FM Fantasía 2000 (92.7), from 1 to 2 p.m.  This radio station is located at the Partido de La Matanza, province of Buenos Aires.

01/05/2003 - Stellar performance in the show Folklorísimo, transmitted by the Cable channel Solo Tango (re-broadcast of the program originally broadcast on December 27, 2002).

12/27/2002 - Stellar performance in the show Folklorísimo, transmitted by the Cable channel Solo Tango .

12/20/2002 - Special performance on Channel 7, Buenos Aires, Argentina, show Folklorísimo.

12/20/2002 - In anticipation of the celebration of Holy Night 2002, a unique and special presentation by Ginamaría at the Bingo Hall Auditorium of Casino of Chivilcoy, Province of Buenos Aires, at 9:00 a.m.

13-12-2002 - Close of 2002 Season Finale Show - Ginamaría Hidalgo and Coco Diaz - at the Asociación de Diarios y Revistas, Avenida Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina, right next to the clinic of the famous deceased Argentine heart surgeon and specialist, Dr. René G. Favaloro, at 8:30 p.m.

11/24/2002 - Night dedicated to charity: Dele una Mano al Hospital (Give a helping hand to the Hospital), in the Club Aténas, Street 13, between Streets 58 y 59, in the city of La Plata, province of Buenos Aires.  Together of "Principles With Our Heritage", it will be beautiful event; 12 hours of solidarity (from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m), for the benefit of the following hospitals: San Martín, San Roque de Gonnet, Noel Esbarra, Rodolfo Rossi, Alejandro Korn de Melchor Romero, Ricardo Gutierrez, Sor Maria Ludovica, and San Juán de Dios. General admission, as a donation ticket, will be $3 (Argentine pencils). This ticket will be valid for one year at participating businesses under the Gran La Plata plan, through which various merchandise discounts may be obtained. Or, the ticket holder may exchange his or her ticket for thirty (30) newspapers. The following artists will perform on stage: Profesor René Favaloro, Danza Agrupación Folklórica Pilmaiquén de Ensenada, directed by Luis Rubio; Raúl Pampa Ponteprimo; recitation of Julio Santillán (Ringuelet); Arnaldo Lazate (La Plata); El Duende del Acordeón and its group Amanecer (Berisso); la Danza Adrían y Sonia by Cuadro Por Lo Nuestro (Quilmes); Cacho Carnagi (Ensenada); Ismael Bernardo; recitation by Aparcero Leiva (Zona Norte); Marcela Saavedra (Norberto de La Riestra); Agrupación Folklórica El Chasqui (director Yolanda Sermoglio); Las Guitarras Platenses; Victoria Rodríguez (Santos Lugares); Los Tempraneros (Chascomús); Cecilia Díaz Fernández (Berazategui); Carlos Tirao (La Hermosura); Roxana Valle (Banfield); Pangare (Floresta); Maria Nelida Chávez (Los Hornos); Pablo Agüero (Colón); Gisela Banegas (Coronel Bradsen); Daniel Goroztidi (Colón); Grupo Vocal Tupac (La Plata); Danzas Corazón del Arroyal (San Salvador, Entre Ríos); Mabel Galay (Dolores); Los de Alen (Almirante Brown); Nadia Jerbes (Berisso); Los Labradores (La Plata); Andrés Da Costa Faro (Los Hornos); Canto Nativo (Luján); Las Guitarras Sonoros (La Plata); Dúo Norte (Balcarce); Alberto Lara (La Plata); Silvia Taraborelli (Tandil); Los Quebrachales (La Plata); German Fratarganelli (Berisso); Lucia Cerezani (Berazategui); Pericón Nacional (una pareja por peñas, Centro Y Fortines); Clave 4 (La Plata); Federíco de La Vega (Catamarca); Los Lihuel (Lanús); Walichú (Santa Fé); Paco Garrido; Ginamaría Hidalgo (The Voice of American Culture). Emcees will be: Marcelo Fillol (FM Record); Benito Aranda (LS 11 Radio Provincia); Juan Ángel Lupac (FM del Sur); Raúl Parma (Channel 5, which will broadcast this eent from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.); Horacio "Pichu" Burgueño, live through his show "Haciendo Patria" of LS 11 Radio Provincia. Coordinators: Mónica Alberti (Necochea Music Festival, Quequen); Julia Alí (FM Difusión); Guillermo de La Canal (Los Quebrachales). Artistic direction by Delia Britez (her e-mail is: denima90@hotmail.com).  For more information, please contact Fundación Principios, Calle 11, La Plata; telephone: 0221-4245167; also President Sergio Barbato, with e-mail: barbajos@infovia.com.ar. 

11-21-2002 - Invited to be a participant in the national celebration conmemorating the country's infirmaries (El Día De La Enfermería), at the National Argentine Congress. Ginamaría interpreted the song No Tengo Nada de Nadie by Eladia Blasquez and Gutiño Kieffert.

11/15/2002 - La Asociación Gardeliana, run by its prestigious president, Dr. Jorge Minces, and its vice-president, Roberto Ervin, will award the Orden del Porteño to the Irizar Icebreaker, at 7:00 p.m. This icebreaker and its valiant crew have been recognized as extraordinary heroes during their many courageous acts, saving many lives. During this event the president of Argentina, ministers, diplomats, literary figures, distinguished artists and various other personalities, will attend. A cultural act will be presented as well, featuring the presence of Angel Cárdenas, María Garay, Hugo Marcel, Ginamaría, and others. A toast honoring the ship will be offered, and after the solo artists perform, the Banda Sinfónica de Irizar will play three (3) well-known tangos, from its vast repertoire in this genre. This event brings great joy and pride to Ginamaria and all those participating!

11/09/2002 - Stellar participation in the celebration of Radio Splendid, Los Años Dorados (The Golden Years), at the Confitería L'Aiglon in Buenos Aires, at 8:00 p.m., honoring the show's creator, Daniel Orellanos. Besides Ginamaría, various artists and interpreters of song and poetry will be there, to perform to the invited dignitaries, press, and general public.

10/31/2002 - Personal appearance at the consecration of a future site dedicated to a monument for a musical genre, the Argentine Tango -- the only and first musical monument in the world ever! The Monumento al Tango event will be held at the site of the monument itself, located at the Plazoleta del Boulevard Azucena Villaflor, at the intersection with the Avenida de los Italianos, in the Puerto Maderos area of Buenos Aires.  The Paseo de las Esculturas will be built there.  Para mas información sobre el evento y el nuevo monumento, visit www.monumentango.com.  Also, An interesting article on a proposed new national monument in the Puertos Maderos area of Buenos Aires may be found at this El Mercurio Online page.

10/30/2002 - Luncheon in honor of the entire cast which performed the previous day, the 29th, at the National Congress' Restaurant and Cafeteria, Buenos Aires, 1:00 p.m.

10/29/2002 - A decree is issued, naming Ginamaría as an Ilustrious Visitor, by the honorable mayor of the city of La Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Dr. Júlio Cesar Alar, under Decree No. 1235.   

10/29/2002 - Press conference with deputy Daniel Esain, who presented a bill before the Argentine National Congress for "the protection of Tango and Folklore". Following the press conference, an artistic presentation entitled Encuentro del Tango y el Folklore en el Congreso de La Nación will take place. Various artists will perform, including Ginamaría, plus Jorge Solá, Eduardo Pulis, Marta and Alfredo (Tango dancers), Siempre Salta (folkloric group), Coco Diaz, Ricardo and Reynaldo Martin (Tango duo), and Alberto Podestá. This important event will take in El Salón de los Pasos Perdidos(Room of the Lost Footsteps) found in the honorable Congress of the Argentine Republic, at 7:00 p.m., and will be attended by dignitaries, government leaders, senators, representatives and cultural celebrities, plus plus the press and general public.

09/14/2002 - Radio appearance: La Vuelta del Sábado, broadcast on FM 98.7, La Folklórica, hosted by Marité Reale.  Ginamaría returns by popular demand to this successful and beloved show, which is celebrating its first year anniversary!

08/24/2002 - Radio appearance: La Vuelta del Sábado, broadcast on FM 98.7, La Folklórica, hosted by Marité Reale.  Ginamaría sings her most beloved and popular songs on the show, right after her apperance at the National Day of Folklore celebration (see below).

08/24/2002 -   National Day of Folklore Celebration at the National Monument (El Obelísco de Buenos Aires), sponsored by the Municipality of the City of Buenos Aires - 2 to 11 p.m.  Ginamaría will sing approximately at 8:00 p.m.

08/05/2002 - Sociedad de Distribuidores de Diarios, Revistas y Afines

06/06/2002 - Dinner-Tango Show at the Esquina (Corner of) Osvaldo Pugliese

03/02/2002 - Summer Season Agenda 2002 - Mataderos

01/01/2002 - Mention in the Open Letter by Chaco Esquivel in his on-line edition Noticas de Enero - SoyGaucho.Com

06/28/2001 - Concerts of SADAIC - La Nación (Espectáculos)

04/24/2001 - Cosquín 1998 - La Nación (Espectáculos)

07/01/1997 - Violeta Rivas and Ginamaría Hidalgo (Biografía)

05/01/1997 - Interview with Raul Acosta - La Maga (Archivos)

12/17/1995 - Homage to Don Atahualpa Yupanki - La Nación (Espectáculos)

12/17/1995 - Cultural Agenda - La Nación (Espectáculos)

03/01/1995 - Interview with Adolfo García Grau - La Maga (Archivos)

05/02/1990 - Museum of Contemporary Art (San Juán, Puerto Rico)