4 Best Performing Arts in Canary Islands, Spain

Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria

One of Spain's oldest orchestras, the Filarmónica has an ample calendar of concerts between September and July that take place at the emblematic Auditorio Alfonso Kraus at the southwestern end of the Las Canteras seafront promenade.

Sala Timanfaya

The town's theater, a five-minute walk south of Plaza del Charco, has a year-round calendar of cultural events including a classical music concert every Sunday at noon (approximately €10). Purchase tickets at the tourist office or online.

Teatro Pérez Galdós

Vegueta

A varied program of plays, concerts, and opera is performed throughout the year at this century-old theater at the end of the Vegueta district. Spanish theater buffs shouldn't miss the guided 40-minute tours, which take place Monday through Saturday at 10:15, 11:15, and 12:15 (€5; no reservation required).

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Teatro Pérez Galdós

Vegueta

A varied program of plays, concerts, and opera is performed throughout the year at this 19th-century theater at the end of the Vegueta district.