Free Classical Music: UCuenca Students Perform Final Recitals This Week

Chip Moreno

·February 1, 2026·1 min read

Looking for something cultural this week? The University of Cuenca's Faculty of Arts is hosting a series of graduation recitals featuring talented young musicians completing their degrees.

This Week's Schedule

Wednesday, February 5

4:00 PM - Kelly Sánchez (Piano) — Aula Magna

Thursday, February 6

2:00 PM - Marcela Pacheco (Viola) — Museum of Modern Art
4:00 PM - Camilo Bravo (Double Bass) — Museum of Modern Art

Sunday, February 9

3:30 PM - Juan Diego Juca (Clarinet) — Aula Magna
6:00 PM - Paola Coello (Bassoon) — Aula Magna

Venues

Aula Magna Mario Vintimilla UCuenca Campus Central, Av. 12 de Abril

Museo de Arte Moderno (Museum of Modern Art) Calle Sucre, San Sebastián neighborhood

Details

Admission: Free
Open to: Everyone—students, expats, locals
No reservation required

These recitals are the culmination of years of study for these musicians. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience live classical music in intimate venues, support local talent, and enjoy Cuenca's cultural scene.

If you attend, arrive a few minutes early—seating is first-come, first-served.

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Free Classical Music: UCuenca Students Perform Final Recitals This Week