Casals Festival

The Casals Festival pays homage to Pablo Casals, the famous cello player and is an event that celebrates classical music. The celebration of this festival began in 1956 with an aim to promote tourism in the country. This premier music event continues today even after the musician is no more. As the years passed, the event has attracted some of the most famous artists in the industry. The festival continues for many weeks and is held annually in the San Juan Performing Arts Center.

Not only is it a famous festival in Puerto Rico, but it is also a festival held to pay homage to Pablo Casals. And more specifically, the purpose of this festival is to promote Puerto Rican tourism. The festival also attracts a number of famous artists to participate and perform. Perhaps the classical music in the festival brought attendees to pay tribute to the artist Pablo.

Location: Centro Gubernamental Roberto Sánchez Vilella (Minillas), Avenida José de Diego, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico
Date: Usually held February to March