Tag: Music
Jazz festival to make its comeback in Playa del Carmen this...
The festival will be of a hybrid nature, with some of the events being held online to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, city authorities announced.
Singer says authorities in Progreso tried to censor her new LGBTQ+...
The song in the video makes reference to “coming out of the closet” and a handful of scenes of the signer herself and two men wearing little clothing, but could hardly be called obscene.
New details cast uncertainty over Guns N’ Roses concert
Reports that the concert has not yet been approved by city or state authorities have dampened the spirits of many rock fans who have been skeptical about the October event ever since it was first announced.
New Spotify playlist devoted to Yucatan musicians
Swinga tu Madre at Bistro Cultural. The group is among several on a new Spotify playlist dedicated to artists from Yucatán....
New series based on the life of Armando Manzanero in the...
News of the upcoming show was announced on the national television show "Ventaneando" by Juan Pablo Manzanero, the son of the late singer-songwriter.
Fans hope Guns N’ Roses concert in Yucatán actually happens
Social media in Yucatán has been abuzz since news surfaced that Guns N' Roses would be performing at Xmatkuil in October.
Visitors and locals turn out at show to support traditional musicians
Funds were collected via 100 peso donations accepted during a video mapping show and theatrical performance held in front of downtown’s Casa de Montejo.
Trovadores hope that new online directory will help increase bookings
Trova in Yucatán dates back to the 19th century and derives in part from Spanish and Cuban influences. Photo: Courtesy
As musical competition launches, trovadores look to win big
Trovadores serenade the public down a Santa Ana street in Mérida in this 2019 file photo
The nongovernmental...
Belle Delouisse turns a feminist anthem into a ‘love letter’ to...
Belle Delouisse has adapted a familiar song as a "love letter dedicated to women living on the Yucatán Peninsula." Photo: Courtesy
Check out the amazing voice belonging to this Merida girl, and...
Lea Garza can really belt out a tune. She sings well enough, in fact, to have recently won...
Tango benefit concert at San Pedro Church of Cholul
A Tango Concert for the benefit of the nonprofit organization EdúcaTE Yucatán AC takes place Monday.
Noche Mexicana celebrates 22 years with expanded show
Noche Mexicana is every Saturday night at the Remate de Paseo Montejo. Photo: Courtesy
Merida, Yucatan — Noche...
‘Pocket Concerts’ bring chamber music to the Palacio de la Música
Guitarist Cecilio Perera kicked off the first season of Conciertos de Bolsillo, or Pocket Concerts, a new chamber-music concept at the Palacio de la Música.
A free concert for Harry Potter, Queen and ABBA fans
Photo: Courtesy
Merida, Yucatan — A free concert with an eclectic program ranging from ABBA and swing to...
Ricky Martin returning to Merida, this time for a public concert...
Merida, Yucatan — Pop star Ricky Martin is coming to Merida for the fourth time, but this time...
Fiesta de la Música carries on a French tradition in Merida
Electro pop-rock group Fergessen will perform in Merida's music festival. Photo: Courtesy
Merida, Yucatan — Thirty-three free concerts,...
The sound of trova fills the Centro
That sound of soft music wafting throughout the Centro last night, and the night before, was the sound...
Rock-star violinist David Garrett returns to Mérida
The German violinist with a rock-star appeal, David Garrett, returns to Merida on Wednesday as part of his "Explosivo" tour.
Jupiter & Okwess take stage at Cervantino Festival in Yucatán
Jupiter Bokondji, who comes from the troubled capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo, and his band Okwess play music that feels both African and American.
On concert tour, Austrian cellist has a homecoming in Yucatán
With a cello and a piano, the young Flores-Miso duet presents a concert at the Teatro José Peón Contreras tonight at 8.
Yucatán Symphony debuts the warm sounds of the contrabassoon
The warm, velvety sounds of a contrabassoon joins the brass, woodwinds and strings heard this season at the Yucatán Symphony Orchestra.
Gina Osorno turns Mérida into Yucatán’s jazz capital
Singer Gina Osorno embraces jazz, a musical genre that few Yucatecans have dared to interpret.
100 years of the Yucatán Bolero
One hundred years ago, the song "Madrigal," considered the first Yucatecan bolero, was written. On Sunday, Aug 26, hear the bolero in a fee concert...