Music shows & concerts in Quito, Quito has music concerts for local and international artist all months, specially weekends the bars gets a lot of people listen a wide variety of music, read about next events, bands and more music concerts in Quito Ecuador

Music has always been an essential part of life in Quito. The city holds many locations where you can attend an excellent concert or dance to the hot rhythms of the salsa and merengue.

The principal venues for concerts in Quito are the Plaza de Toros Quito (in the Tomás de Berlanga and Amazonas); the Rumiñahui coliseum (in La Floresta neighborhood in front of Polytechnic University); the Cámaras theater (Amazonas Avenue, in front of the El Jardín Mall); and the Julio César Hidalgo coliseum (in the San Blas neighborhood).

The type of music greatly influences where the concert will be performed. The majority of concerts that are very popular are held in the Plaza de Toros or in the Rumiñahui coliseum.

The concerts for special occasions or for an audience with a more specific taste, such as classical music or chamber music are held in the Cámaras in the lower levels of the Quito Chamber of Commerce building.

The concerts for special occasions or for an audience with a more specific taste, such as classical music or chamber music are held in the Cámaras in the lower levels of the Quito Chamber of Commerce building. The Chamber is located on República and Amazonas Avenues. Normally the concerts are free or at a price that is affordable for any visitor.

Techno and rock concerts are held in the Julio César Hidalgo coliseum.

Quito has the advantage of being full of cultural activity. There are a large number of concerts, of all type and price, throughout the city.

Other locations in Quito where important concerts are held include the Alianza Francesa (the French Alliance), the Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana (the Ecuadoran Cultural Center), the Asociación Humboldt (the Humboldt Association). It is also common to host concerts in parks such as La Carolina, El Arbolito , or on the side of a volcano, as occurred few years ago at Pululahua Volcano.

The information about the concerts is published in the main newspapers of the city as well as passed by word of mouth.