Concerts in Guadalajara

Concerts by Mexican and international artists take place in the city all year long. The main concert venues include Auditorio Telmex, the largest in the city, with room for more than 8,000 people; Teatro Diana, which holds 2,300 people and, besides concerts, hosts other cultural events such as theater and dance; Teatro Degollado, which mainly presents performances by the Orquesta Filarmónica de Jalisco (Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra) and other high-caliber artistic events; and Teatro Estudio Cabaret, a stage for alternative music and events. Some large-scale concerts are also held at Auditorio Benito Juárez, Estadio Omnilife and Estadio 3 de Marzo. Whatever kind of music you like, check the event calendar: there is a good chance you will find a concert during your stay in Guadalajara.

Looking for more live music? Every fall, the palenque (a traditional arena for cockfights and live shows) and the free concerts of the Fiestas de Octubre fill Auditorio Benito Juárez for an entire month.