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~Angela Peralta Theater~
Sunday April 12: SOLD OUT Ballet, El Lago de los Cisnes, Swan Lake. The prestigious Kiev Ballet returns to Mexico to perform the classic Swan Lake.The internationally touring Kiev Ballet brings the timeless classic Swan Lake to the stage with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the company has toured internationally, sharing Ukrainian culture and resilience through classical dance. In this beloved ballet, Prince Siegfried falls in love with Odette, a princess cursed to live as a swan by day. When the sorcerer Rothbart deceives him into declaring love for another, the prince must return to the lake to try to break the spell and save her. $250 – $780,8 pm. Tickets are available online.
Friday April 17: Dance, Music: Ballet Folclórico’s Herencia Mexicana – with director Javier Arcadia. Ballet Folclórico del Instituto de Cultura – This dance company, plus invited guests, light up the stage with a dazzling celebration of Mexico’s regional dances. Colorful costumes, lively music, and vibrant choreography bring the country’s traditions to life in a joyful, unforgettable performance. 7 pm. $200 – $350.
Wednesday April 22 – Monday May 4: The 39th International Jose Limón Festival. Details , time, dance companies and prices to follow. José Arcadio Limón was a dancer and choreographer from Mexico and who developed what is now known as ‘Limón technique’. In the 1940s he founded the José Limón Dance Company, and in 1968 he created the José Limón Foundation to carry on his work. Born in Culiacan [1908-1972] through his choreography, Limón spoke to the complexities of human life as experienced through the body. His dances feature large, visceral gestures — reaching, bending, pulling, grasping — to communicate emotion. Dance companies from around globe perform at this annual festival to celebrate the contribution of this innovative dancer.
Thursday April 30: Concert: Cri Cri El Grillito Canto – with Camerata Mazatlan [Sergio Freeman], Escuela Municipal de Ballet Clásico; Escuela de Música Centro Municipal de las Artes; Orquesta Juvenile del Instituto de Cultura and Coro Infantil del Instituto de Cultura. Celebrate Children’s Day with “Cri Cri, el grillito cantor,” a colorful family production. The show celebrates the beloved songs of Mexican composer Francisco Gabilondo Soler, known as “Cri Cri,” bringing to life the magical characters and stories that have delighted generations of children. This charming production is designed to make the whole family laugh, sing, and dream. $350 – $200, 5 pm. and 7 pm.
Friday May 8 and Saturday May 9: Opera, Monkey. Mazatlán hosts the Latin American premiere of Monkey, a Jorge Sosa and Cerise Lim Jacob production – a visually stunning and high-energy opera directed by Ragnar Conde and based on the classic Journey to the West. This dynamic production blends beautiful music with electronic elements, featuring adult and children’s choirs, staged combat, puppetry, and even performers on stilts. Designed to captivate both kids and adults, Monkey is a fast-paced, imaginative journey that explores transformation, fantasy, and personal growth—all in an accessible, modern operatic style. 5 pm. and 7 pm. $$200 – $350.
[The Angela Peralta Theater is located in Centro, on Carnaval in the Plazuela Machado. The box office, is open Monday to Friday from 9 am. to 2 pm, – 4 pm. – 7 pm., Saturday 9 am. to 12, Sunday, 10 am. – 12.Please call ahead to be sure – 669 982 4446 ext. 103. Expect to pay in pesos, cash. Depending on the concert, often credit cards are not accepted. Tickets for Casa Haas must be bought at the Angela Peralta box office. Casa Haas is located on Mariano Escobedo [across from Héctor’s Bistro] at the corner of Heriberto Frias. There are about 70 comfy seats in Casa Haas, always general seating. Unfortunately, tickets can not be purchased online BUT now you can buy tickets through your WhatsApp. Here’s how: text this number 669 120 0020.; for instance, write “two tickets for April 20, 2026 and you will get a text back – please note, all communication is in Spanish-“Hola. Bienvenido a la Taquilla Digital de Cultura Mazatlán. En breve estaremos contigo.Te invitamos a conocer algunos términos y condiciones de nuestro servicio.La Taquilla Digital vende y distribuye boletos únicamente para los eventos organizados por el Instituto de Cultura de Mazatlán.* Solo se aceptan transferencias o depósitos.Más Términos y condiciones del servicio aquí: https://shorturl.at/aoyD3]
~Around Town~
MARKETS, GASTRO TOURS, ++ AROUND TOWN:
[Occasionally closed during “high holidays”, rain, or due to road detours for various parades etc. Please have small change in pesos and cloth carrier bags.]
Open every day: El Mercado Pino Suárez, food stalls can be as early as 7:30 am. to 8 am. and souvenir stalls open around 10:30 am. to 11 am. Market begins to slow down, many begin to close around 4:30 pm. In Centro, Benito Juarez, Aquiles Serdan, Melchor Ocampo. [closes early on important holidays like Christmas, Easter etc.]
Open every day: Mercado Juan Carrasco, all food, opens around 8 am. and some vendors close at 2 pm. It depends on the stall. Ave. Gutiérrez Nájera [north of the Fisherman’s Monument.] [closes early on important holidays like Christmas, Easter etc.]
Open every day: Mercado de la Juarez , also called Hildago Mercado and not to be confused with the Sunday Juarez Flea Market. This market is HUGE, blocks and blocks and some stalls open as early as 5 am. but to be safe, go around 8 am. A few souvenir and spice shops but mostly food. Weekdays some stalls stay open until 7 pm, on the weekend most stalls are closed by 2 pm. Located in the Juarez area, Enrique Pérez Arce. [closes early on important holiday like Christmas, Easter etc.,]
The Gastronomy Tours in Centro/Barrio Gastronómico are bigger and more delicious than ever! Read all about this culinary adventure here. For all the information, the various tours – the restaurants you’ll visit – and to make reservations visit the Barrio’s website. Many of the restaurants mentioned on the website you will also find full introductions to them here.
Thursdays: Open Studio in El Cid.Visit the studio of acclaimed artist Cecilia Sánchez Duarte (“La China”), whose work has been exhibited in galleries around the world for over 35 years. Each Thursday, 12:00 – 6 pm., Cecilia opens her studio for a personal tour of her latest pieces, along with a complimentary Art Talk offering insights on how to appreciate art and other artists. No appointment required. However, if you want to visit Open Studio another day, please make an appointment. Cecilia speaks English, Spanish, and French.
Call: 669 162 2711 Email: chinasandu@hotmail.com
An Open Studio experience that can open a whole new world for you.
Thursdays: Danzón in la Plazuela Zaragoza – every age group is invited, music provided and some chairs. Afternoon delight to watch couples of all ages dancing. 5 pm. to 7 pm.
Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday: year round, in Centro’s Plazuela Machado from 6 pm. Art, crafts, shawls, jewelry, hats, flip flops, t shirts, lotions and potions.
Saturdays: Mazatlan Farmers Market/Mercado Orgánico de Mazatlán, 8 am. – 12:00. Celebrating 15 years in Centro’s Plazuela Zaragoza. Thirty to forty stalls offering fruit, vegetables, dairy products, artisanal bakery products, sauces, fried foods, fresh flowers and local handicrafts which come from Mazatlan, Concordia, San Ignacio and Elota. “After 15 years of dedication to this project we celebrate the collective work and vision that combines health, the local economy and environmental preservation.” There are often cooking demonstrations, yoga classes and live music – meet your friends for breakfast and discover Sinaloa’s countryside and the creativity of its products.
Now until April 30: Poster/Art Exhibit, Carteles de la Mission @ Galeria Rubio, [street level, beside the Angela Peralta]. These iconic posters are from the private collection of acclaimed artist Cecilia Sánchez Duarte. Cecilia has amassed this important collection over the years and now it’s time to downsize and sell them. Many posters are one -of -a- kind and some are numbered prints and they are priced accordingly. If you missed the opening on March 6, Cecilia will give you a private tour [no cost] at your convenience- just call her 669 162 2711 to arrange a mutually beneficial time – the show goes on until April 30, 2026.
Monday April 13: Movie in English, Crime 101 [ drama] @ HoLA Maz Community Center, 6:30 pm. $20, or $50 for drop in. HoLA Maz is air conditioned, and located in Centro on the corner of 5 de Mayo and 21 de Marzo. Doors open at 6 pm.To read more about HoLA please click here.
Monday April 13: Concert, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Joe Cocker Tribute @ Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 6 pm., $350 rsvp with Joe or Kat.
Tuesday April 14: Movie in English, Deliver me from Nowhere[ docu- drama ]@ Mazatlan Film and Theater/El Recreo, 3 pm. $50, Doors open a half hour before the screening. Please have exact change for the dedicated volunteers. El Recreo is located in Centro, on Constitución #209.
Tuesday April 14: Bryan Adams Tribute @ Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 5 pm. $350, reserve with Kat or Joe. Featuring Jay Burns, David Osuna, Nanno Salin and special guest IIiana Siller.
Wednesday April 15: Santana Tribute with Santana Maz @ Los Chivos Restaurant [Stone Island], 1 pm. – 4 pm. , $350.
Wednesday April 15: A Gastronomy event – Gastronomia UAS – gastronomy students from UAS are cooking in the kitchen of Casco Viejo. These wanna-be chefs from Sinaloa’s state university, will start serving around 6 pm. Casco Viejo is located in Centro, on Niños Héroes #1409.
Wednesday April 15: Concert, Homage to Pedro Infante, Bohemia Musical @ Museo Pedro Infante [ Constitución #1106], 7 pm. free. Guest musicians pay homage to this Mexican idol and they are accompanied by Trio la Marina.
Wednesday April 15 and Thursday April 16: Concert, Amor de mis Amores with Carlos Rojas @ Casa Haas, 7 pm. $250. Carlos Rojas offers an evening of romance and nostalgia, bringing to life the enduring beauty of classic love songs. Remember, your tickets must be purchased at the Angela Peralta box office, general seating.
Thursday April 16: Movie in English, The Banshees of Inisherin [comedy]@ Mazatlan Film and Theater/El Recreo, 3 pm. $50, Doors open a half hour before the screening. Please have exact change for the dedicated volunteers. El Recreo is located in Centro, on Constitución #209.
Thursday April 16: Mazatlan Monologues @ Mazatlan Film and Theater, El Recreo, 6 pm. $200. You can reserve here or buy tickets when the theater is open. Tonight, five storytellers will entertain you with true stories based on the theme “It Changed me”. ” The storytellers for tonight will be confirmed very soon.!
The event is live and each storyteller will share a true story in English, about 6-8 minutes – no notes, no filters. Just real voices telling real stories. Mazatlan Monologues wants to keep storytelling alive in Mazatlan! Mazatlan Film and Theater is air-conditioned and located on Constitución #209, doors open at 5 pm. Please have exact change for the dedicated volunteers who make this unique entertainment possible.
Thursday April 16: Art Exhibits, Paulina Collard’s Soñar el Jardin bajos los Escombros del Concreto/dreaming beneath a garden of concrete rubble, @ Museo de Arte, 7 pm, in Galeria Antonio López Sanez, free, everyone is welcome. ALSO, Nidos a Manuel Alencaster Retrospective, 7 pm. in the Galeria Roberto Pérez Rubio. The Museo is located on Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza.
Friday April 17: Concert, Un Mundo Ideal @ Casa Haas, 5 pm. and 7 pm. $200. Under the direction of Juan Pablo Garcia, students from la Licenciatura en Canto del CMA take you on a musical journey through many of the popular Disney movies Remember, you must purchase your tickets from the Angela Peralta box office.
Friday April 17: Group Art Exhibit, La Nostalgia del Ayer @ Galeria Angela Peralta, 6 pm. free, everyone is welcome. Acclaimed artist Rafel Avila Tirado, has curated this exhibit with art that captures the bygone days in Mexico – hoping to reconnect the viewers with their roots.
Friday April 17: Theater in Spanish: Misterio Bufo @ Museo de Arte, 7 pm. $100.Enjoy a lively, comic-dramatic performance of Misterio Bufo by Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo, presented by Teatro Café Moliere and directed by Manuel Rochín. This unique production brings medieval-style storytelling to life with humor, satire, and powerful social commentary. Tickets are available at the Museo from Monday to Friday 10 am. to 2 pm. and it’s located in Centro on Sixto Osuna and Venustiano Carranza.
Friday April 17: Tablao Flameno returns to Mazatlan Film and Theater/El Recreo, 7 pm. $300.Another exciting flamenco performance with dancers Ana Elena Morales, Soledad Sánchez, Valentina Arellano and musicians Manuel Rosete and Johann Abitia. El Recreo is air conditioned and is located in Centro on Constitución #209. Tickets avaialble when the theater is open or online.
Friday April 17: Concert, La Falsa Orquesta Cubana @ Patio Escobedo, 8 pm. $200, 7:30 pm., rsvp, 669 225 8719. Patio Escobedo is located in Centro on Mariano Escobedo #207. La Falsa Orquesta Cubana is a Cuban‑Latin jazz band formed in Mazatlán in 2004 by local musicians passionate about Caribbean rhythms rediscovered in Mexico by the Buena Vista Social Club phenomenon.They perform with a lineup of 8–10 musicians, using instruments such as the Cuban tres, flute, and various percussion like congas, timbales, bongos, saxophone, trumpet, violin, bass, and piano—blending classic Cuban son, mambo, cha‑cha‑chá, guaracha, guaguancó, and Latin jazz with local Sinaloa flair.
Saturday April 18: Surfing Tournament, Torneo Relámpago Surfing, /lighting/rapid surfing tournament, 12 – 25 years-old, @ Playa Brujas, start time around 7 am.
Saturday April 18: Concert: Tributo a Cri-Cri, Gran Concierto de Primavera @ Casa Haas, 6 pm., $250.Enjoy a heartwarming evening of music, memories, and joy as the Coro Voces de Nostaglia presents a touching tribute to Cri-Cri, the beloved Singing Cricket. Featuring talented older voices filled with experience and passion, this special performance brings to life the timeless songs that have delighted generations—an invitation to sing along, remember, and celebrate these unforgettable melodies. Remember, your tickets must be purchased at the Angela Peralta box office.
Monday April 20: Movie in English, Father Mother Sister Brother [ drama/comedy] @ HoLA Maz Community Center, 6:30 pm. $20, or $50 for drop in. HoLA Maz is air conditioned, and located in Centro on the corner of 5 de Mayo and 21 de Marzo. Doors open at 6 pm. To read more about HoLA please click here.
Monday April 20: Santana Tribute Show by Santana Maz @ Patio Escobedo, 6:30 pm, $350. Please RSVP, 669 225 8719. Patio Escobedo is located in Centro on Mariano Escobedo #207.
Friday April 24: The HoLA Cellar Society @ HoLa Maz Community Center, 6:30 pm. $900 or for non-members $1150. Join us on a journey of Spanish wine and tapas – a guided exploration. Last month it sold out, so be sure to reserve your seat at a table of six. please click here Tonight we are off to Spain! The tasting features a curated flight of Spanish wines from Galicia, Rioja and Ribera del Duero each paired with authentic tapas. Seating is limited. HoLa Maz is located in Centro at the corner of 5 de Mayo and 21 de Marzo. To read more about HoLA Maz click here.
Saturday April 25: Beer Live Fest @ Tres Islas Beach Club, 3 pm. – 11, $400 – $600, buy your ticket online and see what is included! “It’s not just going out, it’s living a different Saturday by the sea. Craft beer, food, music ++, VIP or priority access.
Monday April 27: Movie in English, A Private Life [ drama/mystery] @ HoLA Maz Community Center, 6:30 pm. $20, or $50 for drop in. Doors open at 6 pm. HoLA Maz is air conditioned, and located in Centro on the corner of 5 de Mayo and 21 de Marzo. To read more about HoLA please click here.
A Martin Gavica photograph.
Wednesday April 29: International Day of the Dance: @ outside, in front of the Mazatlan letters/Family Monument/Valentino’s, 5:30 pm. free. Dance unites the world! Celebrating and performing are: Classical Ballet Company of the Institute de Cultura, Ballet Folkloric and EPDM – the profession school of contemporary dance. Mazatlan joins this global celebration and everyone is invited to feel it, experience it and recognize dance as a bridge that unites us all.
Saturday May 2: Concert, Chayanne,Bailemos Otra Vez, @ Estadio de Futbol El Encanto.Tickets are available here. Chayanne is a Puerto Rican singer, actor and dancer – one the most iconic Latin pop stars in the past four decades. Elmer Figueroa Arce was born in 1968 and he is beloved world-wide. Many people jokingly refer to him as the “Father of half of Latin America” because of his long-standing popularity and his romantic image. Tickets range from $800 – $4900.
Sunday May 10: Dia de las Madres, Mother’s Day: big breakfast and brunch celebrations.
Friday May 15 and Saturday May 16: Wine Sea Fest @ Playa Tres Islas Beach Club, Cerritos. Join the 2nd edition where sea, wine and gastronomy come together in the Pacific. Three price ranges: general admission, $1,250, preferred , $1,450 and VIP Plus [tasting and wine paring dinner], $2,250. Tickets will be available online or at Cava Marval , Paseo Lomas #300, 669 198 6097 closer to the date.
Saturday May 16: Concert, The Smiths & Morrissey by the tribute band, The Tormentors @ Shekinah Beach Club, 6 pm, show at 8 pm. $500, reserve your ticket – 669 438 7217. Relive Manchester in the 80s with songs like This Charming Man, There is a Light that Never Goes Out and How Soon is Now?
Thursday May 28: Mazatlan Monologues @ HoLA Maz Community Center, time and price to be confirmed. Kathy Bacon brought the idea of live storytelling to Mazatlan a year ago. People lined up to tell a story with just a mic and a room full of listeners. Every Monologue was sold out, people are fascinated by other people’s stories. Tonight five storytellers will embrace the theme, Unexpected Company, and spend 5-10 minutes sharing their story. “The stranger who sat next to you on the worst day of your life”. No experience is necessary and coaching is provided by Kathy Bacon – actor, director – she’ll help you rehearse with a gentle hand. If you’d like to tell your story, please contact Kathy via WhatsApp, +1 425 233 4518.
Kathy is dedicated to keeping storytelling alive. The event is live and each storyteller will share a true story in English – no notes, no filters. Just real voices telling real stories. Looking ahead. Perhaps you have a story that may fit one of these themes: June – The Last Time; July – Almost; August – The Invitation; September – Under Pressure; October – A Line I Wouldn’t Cross Until I Did; November – Found; December – The Gift. HoLA Maz is located in Centro on the corner of 5 de Mayo and 21 de Marzo and is fully air conditioned. To read more about HoLA please click here.
Thursday May 28: Comedy in Spanish, Brujas, @ The Convention Center, 6:30 pm. and 9 pm., $400 – $1,300. Starring Gaby Spanic, Sabine Moussier, Aylin Mujica, Barbara Torres, Dalilah Polanco, Lorena de la Garza and Sony Smith. Tickets available on line.
Saturday June 6: Concert, Somos Musik @ Estadio Teodoro Mariscal, 5 pm. $500, tickets available online. El Mimoso, Los Alegres de la Sierra, Joel Elizalde, Los 2 de la S, El Chalinillo, Alfredo Montaño and many other surprise guests.
Saturday June 20: Maz Orgullo day, promising a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ + pride, diversity and resistance. The parade has historically started around 5 pm. at the Glorieta Sánchez Taboada Square [cliff divers] and goes north to Valentino’s.
~DAILY LIVE MUSIC ~
THE ALMOST ACCURATE MUSIC SCHEDULE
The snowbird season has come to an end – always call head, as bands move around from gig to gig, times change and often groups do private events. You can listen to your band’s music on most digital platforms.
Mondays:
Golden Zone and Beyond
Jay Burns & Nanno Salin, Lucky B’s, 3 pm. – 6 pm. Darrell Barr, 28 Bar/Boca del Mar Cantina, 3 pm.♦ Manhatlan [country], Fisherman’s, 3:30 pm ♦True Blues, [Alexis Felix] Friends Diner Cerritos, 3:30 – 6:30 pm.♦ Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++] Pancho’s on the beach, 6 pm. – 8:30 pm. ♦ Los Bandits,[oldies, blues, funk, soul, r ‘n r] La Catrina 6 pm ♦ Los Cryps [oldies, Beatles], Austin BBQ, 6 pm..♦ Shynox Paz, [70s,80s rock], F.I.S.H. 6:30 pm.♦ Kannon [ r ‘n r heavy metal], GusGus GZ, 7 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Los Rojas [banda +traditional Mexican ballads] , Edgar’s Bar, 2 pm. until closing ♦ The Stones, Lucky B’s, 5 pm. – 9 ♦ Manhatlan, Macaws, 7:00 pm ♦ Reggae, La Cerve del Mal Olas Altas, 7:30 pm.♦ Always live music in the Plazuela Machado.
Tuesdays:
Golden Zone and Beyond
Brenster’s Beach Bash, since 2008, doors open at 1 pm, show at 2 pm, $550 all-you-can-drink; $375 non-alcoholic all-you-can-drink; $200 cover. Season finale April 14. To read more about the Brenster please click here.]♦ The Stones, Pinup’s, 5 pm.♦ The Jam Dogs, Pinup’s, 5:30 pm. ♦ KraKen,[rock pop, ballads] , La Catrina, 6:00.♦ Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++] Pancho’s on the beach, 6 pm. – 8:30 pm. ♦ Rafael Rodriquez [to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish,] La Palapa Restaurant , Hotel Torres, 6 pm.- 9 pm.♦ Sr. Darrell, [country] Austin BBQ, 6 pm.♦ Rex Full Band, Boca del Mar Cantina/28, 7 pm.♦ Kannon [r ‘n r heavy metal], GusGus GZ, 7;45 pm. ♦ Los Bandits [blues, soul, funk, oldies] The Riu Hotel, 7 pm. ♦ Manhatlan, [ country, rock] Austin BBQ 6 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Los Rojas [banda +traditional Mexican ballads] , Edgar’s Bar, 2 pm. until closing♦ MazAzul, Phil Nevile ++ [pop, ballads, soft rock] [ Patio Escobedo, 7 pm.♦ Always live music in the Plazuela Machado
Wednesdays:
Golden Zone and Beyond.
Aaaron Halliday as Alan Jackson and Friends, Mr. Lionso, 2 pm.- 5 pm. [buy your tickets here ]♦ Jay Burns and Nanno, Que Pasa Cantina, 3 pm.♦ Rex Duo, Austin BBQ, 3 pm.♦KraKen [ r ‘n r], Gringo Lingo’s, 5 pm. – 8 pm. ♦ Shynox Paz & Gil Tapia, [70s 80s rock]Fisherman’s Mazatlan, 5 pm.♦ Crimson, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 5 – 8 pm.♦ Neptuno, Pinup’s, 5:30 pm. ♦ Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++] Pancho’s on the beach, 6 pm. – 8:30 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez [to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish,] La Palapa Restaurant ,Hotel Torres, 6 pm. to 9 pm ♦ Los Bandits [only hits], La Catrina, 6 pm.♦ Tenor Ezequiel Ojeda, F.I. S. H.,.6 pm.♦ Manhatlan [country], Bar 28/Bocca, 7 pm. ♦ Mundo Sanchez [troubadour], Kafe Denda, 7:30 pm.♦ The Stones, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 8:30 pm. ♦ Live music,Cheers Restobar, 9:00 p.m. ♦ La Rezaka, [hard rock] Pacific Food Park, 9 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Lili Valle, Cerro Los Chivos, Stone Island, 1 pm. ♦ Rock Sessions by The Brewery Cats, Observatorio 1873, 5 -10 pm. ♦ Madai Leyva, Water’s Edge, 6 pm.♦ Suncai Gitano,[ Ana Elena voice; Dario, guitar; Manuel, guitar; Johann percusión] Patio Escobedo, 7 pm.♦ Kannon, El Cielo, 7 pm.♦ Mariachi Centenario, El Presidio, 7:30 pm.♦ Miguel Angel Chain, [blues guitar], Pedro y Lola, 7:30 pm ♦ Zumbador [Philip Pavula, sax; Román Osuna, drums; Samuel Antonio, bass; Jasso, guitar],8 pm. Ponciano Ariaga 158[,on Niño Héroes # 1505.]
Thursdays:
Golden Zone and Beyond.
Barefoot Bob, Que Pasa Cantina, 3 pm.♦ Neptuno Rock Band, Pinup’s, 3:30 pm.♦ Los Cryps, Friends Diner Golden Zone, 5- 8 pm. ♦ Crimson, Gringo Lingo’s, 5 – 8 pm. ♦ Alejandro Humaran [Los Brownies], Emmanuel Alarcon [B Side Players] [reggae & blues], F.I.S.H., 5:30 – 7:30 pm.♦ Darrell Barr, La Catrina, 5 pm.♦ Los Cryps, Friends Diner Golden Zone, 5:30 pm. ♦ Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++] Pancho’s on the beach, 6 pm. – 8:30 pm.♦ Manhatlan [country +], La Penca del Maguey, 6 pm. ♦ Kraken,[ r ‘n r,] Pinup’s, 6 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez[ to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish,] Kelly’s, Hotel Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay, 6:30 pm. ♦ Rex Rocks, Gringo Lingos, 7:30 pm.♦ The Laheys, [ r ‘n r]Tres Isla [Delfin location], 7:30 pm.♦ Kamaleon [ r ‘n r], Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm. ♦ Adiccion, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley,8:30 pm.♦ Nova Latino, La Catrina, 9 pm.♦ The Stones, [ r ‘n r] Riu Hotel, 9 pm.♦ Adagio [if not them, other live music], Cheers Restobar, 9:30 pm. ♦ La Rezaka [hard rock], Joe’s Oyster Bar, 10 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Kannon[ r ‘n r], El Velero, Stone Island, 2:00- 5:30 pm ♦ Rex Duo, Freddy and Brandon Pinzón, Toledo Marisqueria Tradicional [Machado], 3 pm to 6 pm.♦ Hueso Fina [Latin trio], Water’s Edge, 6 pm.♦ La Cura, [romantic duo, pop, ballads] Gaia Bistrot and Casa Cannobio, 7 pm.♦ Alexis Felix [acoustic solo set], El Presidio, 7 pm.♦ MazAzul [Phil Nevile, ++, pop, soft rock, ballads] Patio Escobedo, 7 pm.♦ Midnight Soundscapes [alternative, post punk, new wave] Bizzaro Dive Bar [Niños Héroes #1503], 8 pm.♦ Grupo Don Gato, [rock, pop, retro] La G del Gato, Machado, 9 pm .♦ Las Chelas [girl band], Ponciano Arriaga, 9:30 pm.
Fridays:
Golden Zone and Beyond.
Darrell Barr, Friends Diner Cerritos, 2 pm.♦ Rex Unplugged [pop, ballads], Que Pasa Cantina, 3:00.♦ Beach Seekers, Pinup’s, 3:30 pm. ♦ Randy Massey, Austin BBQ, 5 pm. ♦ Los Bandits, Friends Diner Cerritos, 5 pm. ♦ Crimson, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 5:30 – 8:30 pm. ♦ Manhatlan [country], Austin BBQ, 5 pm. ♦The Stones, Legends BFD, 6 pm.♦ La Roots Band, [ reggae] Boca del Mar Cantina 7:30. ♦ KraKen [full band], La Catrina, 7 pm. ♦ Manhatlan [country rock] Hotel Olas Altas Inn, 7:30 pm. ♦ MonaLisa [funk, pop, rock] F.I.S.H., 7:30 pm.♦ Los Brownies [reggae], Palos Prietos, in front of Cima Hotel, 8 pm Los Fenix, La Penca Maguey [Camarón Sábalo 1520], 8 pm.♦ Crimson, Pinup’s 8 pm. ♦ Mariachi, Palmares, 8 pm. – 9 pm. ♦ Everado D’Castro [ballads, classic Mexican oldies], Los Zarapes, 9 pm.♦ Kamaleon [ r ‘n r], Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm ♦ Kannon [ r ‘n r], The Riu, 9 pm.♦ Luis Enrique [guitar & vocals], Bar 669, 9 pm. ♦ Adiccion [r ‘n r] Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 9:30 pm.♦La Rezaka, [hard r ‘n r] Cheers, Restobar 10 pm ♦ Los Bandits [only hits, blues, soul], Santas Alitas Mazatlan Isla Tres,Isla Tres City Centre, 9:30 pm.♦ Los Cryps [oldies, Beatles, rock], Ke Machin,10:30 pm.♦ The Stones,[ r ‘n r] La RockolaBar, 11pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Canvas [solo guitar and soft pop], Observatorio 1873, 5 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez, [to read more about Rafael – romantic ballads, English and Spanish,] Gaia Bistrot and Casa de Cannobio, 6 pm.♦ El Trio [Lori Davidson, vocals and guitar, Dario guitar, Omar, percussion] Water’s Edge, 6:30 pm.♦ Los Cryps [oldies, goldies], El Cielo, 6:30 pm♦ Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++], Angelina’s Kitchen, 6:30 pm. ♦ Chico’s Jazz: Mariana Pamplona [vocals], Samuel Antonio [vocals, trombone, guitar] & Miguel Velarde Lizarraga [clarinet], Edgar Ryes, [drums] Patio Escobedo, if not them there will be another group to entertain you. 7 pm.♦ Galia, El Pargo & La Vaca, 7:30 pm.♦ Wilner Sax, El Presidio, 8 pm.♦ Hueso Fino Trio, Pedro y Lola, 8 pm. ♦ Cosmopolitan, [ rock, pop] La G del Gato,Machado, 9 pm♦ Live music [varies] Ruiseńor, 11 pm.
Saturdays:
The Golden Zone and Beyond.
Manhatlan [country] , Los Arbolitos, 9:30 am.♦ Los Cryps [oldies], Surf’s Up ,1 – 4 pm.♦ Aaron Halliday as Alan Jackson and Friends, Mr. Lionso, 2 pm.- 5 pm. [buy your tickets here ] ♦The Stones, Que Pasa Catina, 3 pm.♦ Manhatlan, Roy’s Sport Bar, 5 pm. ♦ Crimson with Illianna, Friends Diner Cerritos, 4 pm.♦ KraKen, Pin Up’s, 4 -7 pm. ♦ La Roots Band [‘reggae party”], Fisherman’s, 4:30 pm. – 7:30 pm.♦ Manhatlan, Roy’s Sport Bar, 5 pm.♦ Jay Burns [one man band], La Catrina 5 pm.♦ Los Bandits, Austin BBQ, 5 pm.♦Ioshua Córdova, [violin ++] Pancho’s on the beach, 6 pm. – 8:30 pm. ♦ Rafael Rodriquez [ to read more about Rafael -romantic ballads, English and Spanish] Kelly’s, Hotel Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay, 7 pm.♦ The Stones, [ r ‘n r] 28/Venitocho, 7;30 pm.♦ Echoes [acoustic band], Boca del Mar Cantina, 7:30 pm. ♦ Los Brownies [reggae], F.I.S.H. 8 pm. ♦ Mariachi, Palmares, 8 pm. – 9 pm.♦ Totem, Pinup’s, 8 pm.♦ Kamaleon, [r ‘n r] Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm. ♦ Los Whalers [or other groups], Bar 669, 9 pm.♦ Manhatlan, La Catrina, 9 pm.♦ Adiccion, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 8:30 pm.♦ La Rezaka [hard r ‘n r], Cheers Restobar, 10 pm. ♦ Live Mariachi, Capitolio [Sabalo #1705 in front of Pubelo Bonito, reserve, 669 247 6975], 10 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
Hammer, El Velero, Stone Island, 2 – 5 pm. ♦ Rex Unplugged, Freddy and Brandon Pinzón,Toledo Marisqueria Tradicional[Machado], 3 pm to 6 pm.♦ Los Lolos, Water’s Edge, 6 pm.♦ Phil Nevile, Danny Sanchez, Edgar Reyes, Macaws, 6:30 pm.♦ Kannon [ heavy r n’ r], El Cielo, 7 pm. ♦ Los Cryps [oldies, Beatles] Gaia Bistrot and Casa Cannobio, 6 pm ♦ Live music, varies, Raices, 7:30.♦ Live music, Luka Sushi Olas Altas, 7:30 pm.♦ Wilner Sax, El Presidio, 8 pm. Hueso Fino [Latin trio], Pedro y Lola, 8 pm. ♦ Kraken, Mi Mazatlan Food and Drink Park, 8 pm.♦ Br ♦ Los Fénix, [rock, pop, retro] La G del Gato, Machado, 9 pm.♦ Live music [varies] Ruiseńor, 11 pm.
Sundays:
Golden Zone and Beyond.
El Trio de 4, Palmarés, 9 – 12:00.♦ Manhatlan [country, rock] Los Arbolitos, 9 am – 1 pm ♦ Neptuno Rock Band, “El Amanecer” 9:30 am.♦ Los Cryps [oldies], El Velero, Stone Island, 1:30 – 4:30 ♦ Los Bandits [only hits] Qué Pasa, 3 pm.♦ KraKen,[Sunday Funday!,rock, pop, ballads] Pinup’s, 3:30 pm.♦ Manhatlan, Pacific Food Park, 3 pm.♦ The Stones, Friends Diner Cerritos, 3 pm. ♦ Deluxe Band [ r ‘n r], Mr. Lionso, 5 pm. ♦ Rex Unplugged [the best classics], Veintocho Bar,/Boca del Mar Cantina, 6 pm. ♦ Hammer, [ r ‘n r] Austin BBQ, 6 pm.♦Tenor Ezquiel Ojeda, F.I.S.H. 6 pm.♦ The Stones, Kelly’s Gasoline Alley, 7:30 pm. ♦ Kamaleon, [ r ‘n r] Gus Gus GZ, 8:30 pm. ♦La Rezaka [hard r ‘n r], Cheers Restobar, 10 pm.
Centro [including Stone Island.]
♦Los Cryps [70s,80s oldies] El Velero, Stone Island, 2:00 pm. ♦ Los Rojas [traditional Mexican ballads, banda ++] Edgar’s Bar, 4 pm until closing time.♦ Canvas [solo guitar and soft pop], Rico’s, Olas Altas, 5 pm.♦ Lili del Valle, La Roosevelt, 6 – 8 pm.♦ Rafael Rodriquez, [to read more about Rafael – romantic ballads, English and Spanish, Gaia Bistrot and Casa de Cannobio, 6 pm.♦ Lola y LoLos [Lola Parks, Benito, Omar, Dave, Javier, Gregg] Pedro y Lola, 6:30 pm.♦ Los Rulos, Reyna’s Restaurante Bar, 6:30 pm.♦ Wilner Sax, El Cielo, 6 pm. ♦ Canto Latino [Joe Sol, Carlos Arujo] La Marea, 8 pm. Shynox Paz and Gil Tapia, La G del Gato, Machado, 9 pm.♦ Vinss [boleros, ballads ++] El Presidio, 9 pm.♦ The Laheys [ r ‘n r] La Querencia, 10 pm.
~ GALLERIES ~
Angela Peralta Theatre Galleries:There are two galleries; the upstairs gallery above the theatre is referred to as the Galeria Angela Peralta and hosts revolving shows as does the downstairs in the gallery, Galeria Rubio. Open week days from 11 am. to 5 pm.and on Saturdays from 9 am. – 2 pm. – but sometimes they can be closed due to private events.
Casa Etnika, Benito Juarez #1218, 136 0139, open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm. Filled with clothes, toys, handicrafts, original art, glass, jewellery, they have it all.
Centro Cultural Made, Miquel Aleman #927 [almost at the docks], open Monday to Saturday from 5 pm. to 8 pm. The hours reflect this is a not-for-profit gallery. Made is owned and operated by three artists: Cristiano Gabrielli [he has the Italian influence], Vanya Saavedra [dancer for Delfos] and Germán Torres. Call 669 129 1683.
Centro Cultural Univeristario: it’s on Rosales, between Melchor Ocampo and Leandro Valle. A huge white building, with many rooms, patios and outdoor spaces. The famous Mazatleco artist, Antonio López Saenz has his own exhibit room there, filled with drawings, paintings and a few sculptures. It’s open to the public, Monday to Friday from 9 am. to 5 pm. and is part of the Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. It’s a little out of the way but the space and the views of the city are worth seeing as well as Antonio’s wonderful work.
Gandarva Bazar, Constitución #616, 136 0665, open Monday to Saturday at 10 am.
La Roosevelt: Gallery hours: Closed Monday and Tuesday; Wednesday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. and 4 pm to 8 pm. Saturday and Sundays from 12 to 9 pm. Mawe Vegan Restaurant, closed Tuesdays, 8 am. 10 pm.; Maree Crepes & Coffee, Closed Tuesdays, 10 am. to 10 pm. and NSR Brewery, closed Tuesdays, open from 3 – 11 pm. Vinitivo Wine Bar, closed Tuesdays opens at 3 pm. If you wish to phone ahead, 669 315 1283. On Roosevelt #309 at Carnaval. To learn more about La Roosevelt please click here.
Museo Arqueológico de Mazatlan/MUSAM: Closed Mondays, open from 10 am.to 5 pm., small $75 fee. Two exhibit rooms. Located on Sixto Osuna# 76, kitty corner to Macaws.
Museo de Arte:The Museum is located on Sixto Osuna #71 and Venustiano Carranza, Centro. Call 669 985 3502 or 669 981 5592, the phone will be answered in Spanish.The Museo is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am. to 4 pm. Closed Mondays.
Nidart, Libertad #45, 985 5991, leather masks, ceramics, jewellery, and much, much more. Open Monday to Saturday at 10 am.
Point Galeria, open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am. to 1 pm, and from 4 pm. to 7 pm, Sixto Osuna #61, 669 139 0939. “Un espacio de y para el arte/a place of and for art.”