San Pedro Alcántara will host its international classical music festival from 22 to 25 October, giving local residents four evening concerts and a scheduled pre-concert reception.
At a glance
- The festival runs from 22 to 25 October in San Pedro Alcántara.
- It reaches its sixth consecutive year with four evenings.
- Nine musicians will take part across four different proposals.
- Concerts begin daily at 19.30 hours and finish before 21.00 hours.
- A cava reception is scheduled at 18.45 hours outside the theatre.
The essential details
‘DUALIST’
TL;DR: The opening evening features the pianist duo Manuel Juan Díaz and Francisco Javier Cubero.
The festival opens with ‘DUALIST’, performed by the duo of pianists Manuel Juan Díaz and Francisco Javier Cubero.
‘Dúo Ambience’, Nicolae Ciocan and Álvaro San Bartolomé
TL;DR: The second programme brings together a duo, violinist and pianist.
The second evening features ‘Dúo Ambience’, violinist Nicolae Ciocan and pianist Álvaro San Bartolomé.
Antonio Ortiz
TL;DR: The third evening is dedicated to concert pianist Antonio Ortiz.
The programme on day 24 lists the concert pianist Antonio Ortiz.
‘Con Fuoco String Quartet’
TL;DR: The closing evening features the ‘Con Fuoco String Quartet’.
The festival concludes with ‘Con Fuoco String Quartet’.
Four evenings of classical music
TL;DR: San Pedro Alcántara will host four distinct classical music evenings during the festival programme.
San Pedro Alcántara will hold a new edition of its international classical music festival from 22 to 25 October. The programme reaches its sixth consecutive year and presents four evenings with different proposals.
Nine musicians will participate. The event is organised by the musical promoter Shane O´Shea, through Elissimo Events, in collaboration with the local Tenencia de Alcaldía sampedreña.
Concert times and reception
TL;DR: Each concert has an early evening schedule with a reception before the performance.
Concerts will start daily at 19.30 hours and conclude before 21.00 hours. The programme also includes a complimentary cava reception at 18.45 hours on the forecourt outside the theatre.
For residents planning their evening, the stated schedule places the reception before the music and the concerts within an early evening window.
Why this matters in Marbella
TL;DR: The programme gives residents a clearly scheduled cultural option in San Pedro Alcántara.
For people living in Marbella and nearby areas, the festival offers four separate opportunities to attend classical music in San Pedro Alcántara. Its four different proposals also provide a varied programme across the stated range.
The event’s sixth consecutive year indicates that the festival has continued as a recurring part of the local cultural calendar, while the participation of nine musicians gives the programme several distinct performers and ensembles.
What readers should know
TL;DR: Check the specific programme day and plan around the published evening schedule.
Residents considering attendance should select the programme that interests them, note its day within the 22 to 25 October programme, and allow for the reception at 18.45 hours before the concert. The stated performances begin daily at 19.30 hours and finish before 21.00 hours.
The supplied information does not state entry conditions, so readers should check the official event information before making arrangements.
Source: Marbella City Hall. Details checked by Marbella Daily on 12 October 2026.
