# Classical music festivals in Querétaro

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/classical-music-festivals-in-quertaro
> Updated: 2026-10-30T20:29:54.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

The Querétaro region is hosting several classical music events. In mid-October, the Orquesta Filarmónica del Estado de Querétaro scheduled a double bass concert for the sixth edition of the Festival Contrabajío at the Teatro Metropolitano, featuring soloists such as Giuseppe Ettorre and Roberto Garrido.

Following this, the Querétaro State Secretariat of Culture announced the “Beethoven siempre vivo, hacia el bicentenario 1827 – 2027” festival. Running from November 4 to 18, this event serves as a prelude to the 200th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s death. The festival includes five concerts at various venues, including the Museo Regional de Querétaro, featuring performances by the Camerata de Santiago.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-30: Querétaro to host Beethoven music festival

Querétaro will host the “Beethoven siempre vivo” festival from November 4 to 18, featuring five concerts to honor the composer ahead of his bicentennial.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/quertaro-to-host-beethoven-music-festival

### 2026-10-15: Querétaro Philharmonic Orchestra to host double bass concert

The Orquesta Filarmónica del Estado de Querétaro will host a double bass-focused concert on October 22 as part of the sixth Festival Contrabajío at the Teatro Metropolitano.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/quertaro-philharmonic-orchestra-to-host-double-bass-concert

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