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Barcelona will vibrate in 2026 with concerts and festivals for every taste

Discover Barcelona's music programme for 2026. Major artists and festivals will fill the city with live music. Check dates, venues and surprises. Do not miss the year's most anticipated events. Experience music in every neighbourhood.

Barcelona is preparing for a 2026 full of live music. The city will host a concert programme covering every style and venue, from L’Auditori and the Palau de la Música to the Liceu and iconic halls such as Razzmatazz, Apolo and Paral·lel 62. El Molino reopens its doors with jazz, soul and blues, while the Sónar, Primavera Sound and Cruïlla festivals promise unforgettable nights.

The year begins in January with Bebe at Razzmatazz, Miss Caffeina at the Empremtes Festival and the Orquestra de Músiques d’Arrel de Catalunya at the Palau de la Música. Standstill will perform at L’Auditori, and Fito & Fitipaldis will fill the Palau Sant Jordi for two nights. On 29 January, the Palau Sant Jordi will host a major concert-manifesto for Palestine, with Bad Gyal, Morad, Amaia and Oques Grasses, among others.

February brings Adam Green to Sala Upload, Joe Crepúsculo to Apolo and LA M.O.D.A. to Razzmatazz. Raye and Nathy Peluso will perform at Palau Sant Jordi, while Cruïlla Hivern will fill venues such as Sant Jordi Club, Hivernacle Poble Espanyol and La Paloma. Sidonie and Blaumut will also appear at Apolo.

In March, the Festa de la Música Coral will take over the Palau de la Música. The Kooks, Terno Rei and Herman Düne will arrive at Razzmatazz, Upload and L’Auditori. Bad Gyal will give three consecutive concerts at the Palau Sant Jordi, and Suede will close the month at Razzmatazz. Hans Zimmer Live and Suzanne Vega also feature in the programme.

April stands out with The Australian Pink Floyd Show, Mobb Deep and Tame Impala at Razzmatazz and Palau Sant Jordi. Rosalía will give several dates at the Palau Sant Jordi, while Louis Tomlinson and Diego Torres will perform in the same month. Vega and Ángel Stanich complete the offering at Razzmatazz.

In May, Eros Ramazzotti and El Último de la Fila will fill the Palau Sant Jordi and Estadi Olímpic. Eric Clapton returns after 20 years, and Bad Bunny will give two concerts at the Estadi Olímpic. Sopa de Cabra will celebrate its 40th anniversary at Razzmatazz, and La Pegatina will perform at Poble Espanyol.

Summer begins with Primavera Sound from 3 to 7 June at Parc del Fòrum. Sónar will take over the Recinte Firal de Gran Via from 18 to 20 June. Alejandro Sanz will perform at the RCDE Stadium on 27 June, and the BARTS festival will occupy Poble Espanyol until the end of July.

In July, Danny Elfman will appear at Auditori Fòrum CCIB, Dogstar at Paral·lel 62 and the Cruïlla Festival will fill Parc del Fòrum from the 8th to the 11th. Raphael will perform at Jardins del Palau de Pedralbes, and Operación Triunfo will come to the Palau Sant Jordi.

August will include two nights of Amyl and The Sniffers at Razzmatazz. In September, Weeknd will perform at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, and Aitana will give four concerts at Palau Sant Jordi.

October and November bring Evanescence, Hombres G, Oques Grasses and Jorge Drexler. Melendi, Oreja de Van Gogh and Carolina Durante will appear at the Palau Sant Jordi. December will close the year with The Sheepdogs, La Sra Tomasa, Amaral and Amaia.

The 2027 programme is already beginning to take shape, with Viva Suecia and Sergio Dalma at the Palau Sant Jordi, and Svetlana at Sant Jordi Club in March. Barcelona is consolidating its position as a music hub, with offerings for all audiences and neighbourhoods.

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