I enjoy greatly the music there the mariachi's and then there is Max my Fav that hangs at Cafe Don Pedro, Roosevelt, lots of great local bands and I have seen many concerts of international musicians that have passed thru,
Google or do a FB search for Orquestra Sangre Morena (led by Miguel Guillen), they'll get you on the dance floor every time! from cumbia, to salsa, merengue to disco, these cats travel internationally & are a deal domestically. Last time we caught them at a nice beach resort (@La Libertad) dancing to the variety of beats & night breeze...
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