Music

Paseo de La Princesa in Old San Juan

Paseo de La Princesa promenade is one of my favorite spots in Old San Juan and holds a special place in my heart as this is the place where I proposed to my wife several years ago.

Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Yes, It’s old and yes some areas are in need of some tender love and care, but without a shadow of a doubt Old San Juan is a MUST SEE for any one visiting Puerto Rico.
Old San Juan offers something for everyone: Awesome views, beautiful architecture and sculptures, historical sites, museums, plazas (great for people [...]

Coors Light Indie Rock Music Festival 2009

This years Coors Light Indie Rock Music Festival will take place at 3pm on Saturday May 23, 2009 at the Rafael Hernandez Aiprort, Aguadilla.
This is a major event in the indie rock calendar and this years headliners are Los Fabulosos Cadillacs from Argentina. As well as the Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, bands from the States [...]

Puerto Rico JazzFest 2009

The Heineken JazzFest is one of the top events to take place here in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean and is a most for Jazz lovers. This years Puerto Rico JazzFest takes place May 28 – 31, 2009 at the Tito Puente Amphitheater. This is the 19th year of the event and will honor Giovanni [...]

2009 Rincon International Film Festival

The 2009 Rincon International Film Festival will take place April 28 – May 3, 2009. With over $4000 in prizes the festival showcases films from categories such as: The Best of Independent Film including Surfing Films, Horror Films, Comedy Films, Romantic Comedies, Dramas, Documentaries, Animations, Music Videos, Spanish Language Films, International Films, wonderful short films, [...]

Día Nacional de la Salsa 2009

Update (March 11, 2009), a reader has informed me that tickets for this years Día Nacional de la Salsa, will go on sale on Friday March 13th, at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium
March 29, 2009 will see Puerto Rico celebrate the 26th Día Nacional de la Salsa (National Salsa Day), at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San [...]

14 Ideas for Valentines Day in Puerto Rico

With an island as diverse as Puerto Rico there are countless ways in which you can celebrate Valentines Day; here are 14 ideas
1. Surprise Your Loved One with a Weekend in Puerto Rico
Why not arrange a long weekend in Puerto Rico to celebrate Valentines Day. From the USA, no passport is required, so it’s just [...]

2009 San Sebastian Street Festival Jan 15 – 18

This years Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian (San Sebastian Street Festival) takes place from Thursday Jan 15 until Sunday Jan 18.
As usual Old San Juan and in particular Calle de San Sebastian will be rocking to this annual street party. Daytime hours will see parades of locals wearing traditional Puerto Rican masks (vejigantes). [...]

Celine Dion Live in Puerto Rico Jan 31 2009

Céline Dion is bringing her ‘Taking Chances Tour’ to Puerto Rico on Saturday January 31, 2009 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot, San Juan.
Born in a rural French Canadian town, Céline Dion has taken the music world by storm to become one of the biggest stars in the industry. With her [...]

America Idol in Puerto Rico Update

The American Idol Puerto Rico auditions are just over a week away on Aug 2, 2008 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. For those of you that are seriously considering taking part in American Idol you should seriously consider attending one of the registration days on July 31 and Aug 1.
As per the American Idol [...]