Jalisco Philharmonic
The state orchestra, conducted by José Luis Castillo, performs works by Korngold, Mozart and R. Strauss. Guest violinist Francisco Fullana.
Teatro Degollado, Sunday, February 9, 12:30 p.m. 120–300 pesos.
Jalisco Philharmonic
Program two of the season welcomes Cristian Lupes as guest conductor. The program features Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4, alongside pieces by Dediu and Copland.
Conjunto Santander de las Artes, Thursday, February 13, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, February 16, 12:30 p.m. 120–300 pesos.
Musical Tuesdays
The weekly “Martes Musicales” recital series returns to the Higinio Ruvalcaba hall at the historic Ex-Convento cultural center in downtown Guadalajara.
February 18: The Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil de Zapopan plays boleros and works by Jacques Ibert, Arturo Márquez and Camille Saint-Saëns.
February 25: A Clarinet and Saxophone Quintet from the Banda Sinfónica del Estado de Jalisco performs works by Beethoven, Schubert, Ravel and Gounod.
Ex-Convento del Carmen, Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Free.
Jalisco Philharmonic
José Luis Castillo returns to the podium to conduct works by Boulanger and Mahler.
Teatro Degollado, Thursday, February 20, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, February 23, 12:30 p.m. 120–300 pesos.
Nordic Music
The Higinio Ruvalcaba Chamber Orchestra performs works by two Scandinavian composers: Carl Nielsen (Denmark) and Edvard Grieg (Norway).
Conjunto Santander de las Artes, Saturday, February 22, 7:30 p.m. 100–200 pesos.
Piano Four-Hands
Italian piano duo Sergio Marchegiani and Marco Schiavo, who have recorded several albums and performed at venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Vienna Musikverein, offer a recital.
Palcco, Saturday, February 22, 7:30 p.m. 200 pesos.
Black Art Jazz Collective
Grammy-winning tenor saxophonist Wayne Escoffery brings the Black Art Jazz Collective to Guadalajara for the first New York All-Stars Jazz concert of 2025. Founded in 2013 at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the group celebrates African American cultural and political icons while preserving the historical significance of African Americans in jazz.
Conjunto Santander de las Artes, Thursday, February 27, 9:00 p.m. 350–600 pesos.
Jalisco Philharmonic
The orchestra performs works by A. Roldán, S. Zyman and R. Glière, with guest conductor Iván del Prado.
Teatro Degollado, Thursday, February 27, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, March 2, 12:30 p.m. 120–300 pesos.
Swan Lake: The Kyiv Ballet
Founded in 2017 by Viktor Ishchuk, the Kyiv Ballet brings together some of Ukraine’s most celebrated dancers, showcasing classical ballet traditions with elaborate sets and costumes. The company has toured Europe, Asia, and the Americas, performing over 500 times.
Teatro Diana, Friday, March 7, 9:00 p.m. & Saturday, March 8, 8 p.m. 700–1,300 pesos.
Jalisco Philharmonic
Wagner’s Tannhäuser and Faust Overtures are featured in this program conducted by Inés Rodríguez.
Teatro Degollado, Thursday, March 6, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, March 9, 12:30 p.m. 120–300 pesos.
The Met Live
Soprano Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore in Beethoven’s Fidelio, risking everything to save her husband from tyranny. Tenor David Butt Philip plays the political prisoner Florestan, with bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the villainous Don Pizarro, and veteran bass René Pape as the jailer Rocco.
Conjunto Santander de las Artes, Saturday, March 15, 11 a.m. 300 pesos.
Rock Tributes
Tribute bands Mojo Risin, The Rockets and Cardio pay homage to The Doors, The Beatles,and the “Glam Rock” era.
Teatro Diana, Sunday, March 16, 6 p.m. 400–650 pesos.