Latin American and Spanish musical ensembles announce new seasons and tours

Various musical organizations and artists across Latin America and Spain are launching new concert seasons and commemorative tours.

In Spain, the Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid (ORCAM) has announced its 2026/2027 season at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid. Led by Alondra de la Parra, the program features 18 concerts with a focus on Latin American composers and a tribute to Manuel de Falla.

In Chile, the Orquesta Sinfónica de Ñuble has secured funding for 20 free concerts across nine communes, including tributes to Violeta Parra and Víctor Jara. Additionally, the band Los Jaivas is touring to celebrate the 45th anniversary of 'Alturas de Macchu Picchu'. The Orquesta Clásica del Maule is also performing a repertoire featuring Mendelssohn and Beethoven in Talca and Linares.

In Argentina, the Orquesta Sinfónica Municipal 'Mario Patané' in Olavarría is preparing a symphonic tribute to Indio Solari. Meanwhile, the Orquesta Sinfónica UNCuyo will perform a chamber music cycle at the Cristoforo Colombo cultural space.

In Peru, a special event titled 'Los 90 de Melcochita' will celebrate the 90th birthday of the renowned sonero Pablo Villanueva with a salsa concert in September.