Goran Bregovic
Hotfoot from the Cervantino Festival, Goran Bregovic and his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra play at this cozy Zapopan venue. Bregovic’s catchy music carries Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Greek and Romani themes and is a fusion of popular music with traditional music from the Balkans, tango and brass bands.
Estudio Cavaret, Saturday, October 12, 9 p.m. 520 pesos, available from Ticketmaster and Auditorio Telmex box office.
Eros Ramazzotti
Italian musician and singer who has a huge following in many parts of Europe and Latin America, although less so in English-speaking nations.
Auditorio Telmex, Saturday, October 12, 8 p.m. 200-1,200 pesos.
El Circo de la Muerte
The Maika Teatro combines the legendary art of the circus with elements of deathly Mexican folklore.
Estudio Diana, Saturdays and Sundays from October 13 to November 3 (except Nov. 2) 1 p.m. 50-70 pesos.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Take a trip down memory lane with this famous orchestra. Hear unforgettable music from the 1940s and the golden age of swing.
Teatro Galerias (Lapizlazuli 3445, across from Plaza del Sol), Sunday, October 13, 7 p.m. 200-500 pesos.
Free concerts
Tuesday recitals featuring different musicians and singers interpreting classic composers. Oct. 15: Claudia Rodríguez (soprano) and Ana Silvia Guerrero (piano); Oct. 22: Ángel Ruz (voice) and Ana Silvia Guerrero (piano); Oct. 29: the Medina Gracián Guitar Duo.
Teatro Degollado, Tuesday, October 15, 22 and 29, 8 p.m. Free.
Ballet Folclorico Guadalajara
Folk dancing from the municipal troupe accompanied by live mariachi musicians and prehispanic music.
Teatro Degollado, Wednesday, October 16 and 30, 8 p.m. 80-200 pesos.
Marc Anthony
One of the most well-known Latino musicians around, Marc Anthony brings his “Vivir la Vida” tour to the city. The U.S. singer is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time.
Auditorio Telmex, Saturday, October 19. 350-1,950 pesos.
Amor Brujo
A gypsy tale of love, passion and death featuring over 60 dancers.
Teatro Degollado, Sunday, October 20, 8 p.m. 60-200 pesos.
Coppelia
Classic comic ballet which tells the story of Dr. Coppelias, the creator of a life-size dancing doll. Performance by dancers from the Instituto Cultural de Zapopan, backed by the Orquestra Sinfonica de Zapopan.
Teatro Degollado, Thursday, October 24, 7 p.m. 150-300 pesos.
Juan Gabriel
Now 63, this legendary Mexican ranchero singer and balladeer shows no sign of ending his illustrious musical career.
Auditorio Telmex, Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 9 p.m. 600-2,800 pesos.
Jorge Armando Sanchez
Piano recital by young Jalisco musician, including works by Bach, Haydn, Brahms and Debussy.
Teatro Guadalajara del IMSS (Av. 16 de Septiembre 868), Thursday, October 24, 7 p.m. Free.
Live from the Met
The New York Metropolitan Opera season continues with a simulcast of Shostakovich’s“The Nose.”
Teatro Diana, Saturday, October 26, 11:55 a.m. 100-250 pesos.
Kurt Rosenwinkel
Jazz recital by U.S. guitarist highly renowned for his improvisational skills.
Teatro Degollado, Sunday, October 27, 6 p.m. 150-350 pesos.
Level 42
British band that found fame in the 1980s by mixing jazz with pop tendencies.
Teatro Diana, Thursday, October 31, 8:30 p.m. 650-1,200 pesos.
Lila Downs
A mouthwatering combination for music fans sees the Mexican-American singer team up with Los Angeles Azules, a Mexican group specializing in cumbia/banda music.
Auditorio Telmex, Friday, November 1, 9 p.m. 250-1,450 pesos.
Live from the Met
The New York Metropolitan Opera season continues with a simulcast of Puccini’s“Tosca.”
Teatro Diana, Saturday, November 9, 11:55 a.m. 100-250 pesos.
Swan Lake
The dancers from the St. Petersburg Russian Theater company present “Swan Lake” with music by Tchaivkosky.
Teatro Diana, Sunday, October 10, 6 p.m. 300-600 pesos.
Sarah Brightman
British classical crossover soprano who rose to fame with her 1996 duet “Time To Say Goodbye” with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
Auditorio Telmex, Monday, November 11. 350-1,750 pesos.
Gloria Gaynor
U.S. singer known for her 70s hits “I Will Survive” and “Never Can Say Goodbye.”
Auditorio Telmex, Wednesday, November 13, 8:30 p.m. 200-1,200 pesos.
Ringo Starr and his All-Star Band
Concert by group with shifting personnel led by former Beatles drummer and vocalist Ringo Starr.
Auditorio Telmex, Saturday, November 16, 8:30 p.m. 250-1,550 pesos.
Student recitals
Students form the UdG Music School give weekly recitals.
Museo Regional (Liceo 177), Wednesdays, October 2 through December 4, 8 p.m. Free.