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Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
San Juan: Santurce
A major performing arts center.
By:Travel and Sports Staff, June-2008

Across the lagoon from the Condado, Santurce is enjoying a booming rebirth due to generous tax incentives designed to encourage economic development. And as a result, a large number of apartments and office buildings are under construction; and stores and restaurants are being lured back into the area along with many new residents. All of this activity is bringing about a renaissance of the area.

Of course any renaissance requires a cultural center and Santurce already has two major facilities. The first is the Puerto Rico Museum ... (more)
Centro de Bellas Artes L.A. Ferré, /JGU
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42nd International Theater Festival > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce > Now 10/01/2008 to 12/16/2008
Amor de Don Perimpín by Garcia Lorca, at the University of PR, Humacao, Dec 1-2 (7:30pm; Sun 3:30pm).--Jav & Joss, by José Simón Escalona at the Centro de Bellas Artes de Santurce 1,2,8,9,15 & 16 Dec, 8pm.
Nutcracker Suite Ballet > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce > Soon 12/06/2008 to 12/10/2008
Classical ballet performance by Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan.
Puerto Rico Symphony > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce > Now 09/08/2008 to 05/24/2009
The premier orchestra of Puerto Rico.
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Area 1El Pescador de Sueños (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
New Plaza de la Cultura, Minillas.
"Dream Fisherman" by José García Campos.
Area 1Galería Rubén Ríos (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-721-8668
787-721-8668FX
254 Canals St.
Art Gallery.
Area 1Mujer Reclinada (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Plaza, Minillas Cutural Center.
"Reclining Woman" by Fernándo Botero.
Area 1Musas (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Center for Performing Arts plaza, Santurce.
"Muses" by Annex Burgos.
Area 1Playground (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Santurce Park.
"Playground" by Isamo Noguchi.
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Area 1Centro de Bellas Artes L.A. Ferré (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-724-4747
787-721-2223FX
Ponce de León Ave. Stop 22.
www.cba.gobierno.pr
Inaugurated in 1981, the Center is one of the key cultural resources of Puerto Rico. A beautiful facility, it features ongoing workshops for local artists and presentations of internationally renowned artists from around the world.
Area 1Francisco Arrivi Theater (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-724-5939
787-598-1269
Ponce de León Ave and Del Parque St.
This art deco theater was built in 1939-40 (formerly known as Teatro Matienzo).
Area 1Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico Photo 787-977-4030
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Ponce de Leon Ave. & Roberto H. Todd Ave., Sto 18.
www.museocontemporaneopr.org
Permanent collection & temporary exhibits of contemporary art from Puerto Rico, Caribbean & Latin America. Located in the Rafael M.Labra building, an architectural monument. A spectacular interior garden offers a unique relaxation space for visitors.
Area 1Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico Photo 787-977-6277
787-977-4441FX
787-977-4444FX
299 De Diego Ave., Parada 22.
www.mapr.org
This major museum features masterpieces produced by Puerto Rico's world-class artists over the last 500 years. In addition to 4 major exhibits per year, the museum also presents Puerto Rican art from the 17th to 21st century. The development of Puerto Rican art from the colonial period to the present.
Area 1Parque Central (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Parque Central Photo 787-722-1646
787-724-1172FX
Roberto H Todd Ave. at Pda 18.
This major open-air park has tennis courts, soccer fields and play areas for children.
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Top of Page San Juan: Santurce: Events Events
Area 142nd International Theater Festival (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-724-0700 ext 4209
Now 10/01/2008 - 12/16/2008
98 Norzagaray St.
www.icp.gobierno.pr
Amor de Don Perimpín by Garcia Lorca, at the University of PR, Humacao, Dec 1-2 (7:30pm; Sun 3:30pm).--Jav & Joss, by José Simón Escalona at the Centro de Bellas Artes de Santurce 1,2,8,9,15 & 16 Dec, 8pm.
Area 1Amateur Basketball (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-620-2910
787-726-2076FX
787-620-2914FX
04/24/2009 - 08/16/2009
Basketball Federation/ Ponce de Leon Ave.
www.bsnpr.com
Eighteen local amateur (superior) league teams battle it out during the season in courts throughout the Island.
Area 1Casals Festival (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-721-7727
787-723-7442FX
02/26/2009 - 03/17/2009
Centro de Bellas Artes L. A. Ferré.
www.festcasalspr.gobierno.pr
Casals Festival is a renowned international classical music festival founded in 1956 by the legendary cellist, director and composer, Pablo Casals. This festival annually brings the most outstanding musical talent of the world including symphonic orchestras, chamber groups, guest conductors and soloists to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Area 1High Fashion Week Holiday-Spring/Summer (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-723-8866
787-723-8876FX
10/02/2009 - 10/04/2009
Puerto Rico Convention Center.
www.prhighfashionweek.com
Preview of the upcoming spring/summer fashion collection by Custo Barcelona.
Area 1International Olympic Racquetball Tournament (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-728-7200
787-728-0643FX
06/02/2009 - 06/04/2009
YMCA, Stop 26 1/2.
Open tournament for Classes A,B and C(women).
Area 1Nutcracker Suite Ballet (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-724-7032
787-725-5642FX
Soon 12/06/2008 - 12/10/2008
Instituto de Cultura, 98 Norzagaray St.
Classical ballet performance by Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan.
Area 1Orchestra's Gift for Children (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-721-7727
787-725-6990
787-726-4009FX
01/05/2009 - 01/05/2009
Minillas Station.
www.sinfonicapr.com/
Concert held at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan. Adults $10.00 children $5.00.
Area 1Puerto Rico Symphony (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-721-7727
787-725-6990
787-726-4009FX
Now 09/08/2008 - 05/24/2009
Minillas Goverment Center.
www.sinfonicapr.com/
The premier orchestra of Puerto Rico.
Area 1Thanksgiving Racquetball Tournament (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-728-7200
787-728-0643FX
11/16/2008 - 11/19/2008
YMCA Stop 26 1/2.
Open Tournament women's classes A,B and C.
Area 1World Tai Chi & Qigong Day (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-642-5937
787-409-7078
04/27/2009 - 04/27/2009
Parque Luis Munoz Rivera.
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The World Tai Chi & Qigong Day, featuring Chinese Internal Arts will be held for all to join in. About 230,000 people will participate worldwide.
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Area 1Doctors Center Hospital (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-723-2950
1395 San Rafael St.
Area 1Hospital Pavía (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-727-6060
1462 Asia St.
www.paviahealth.com
Area 1San Jorge Children's Hospital (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
787-727-1000
258 San Jorge St.
www.metropaviahealth.com/
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Top of Page San Juan: Santurce: Restaurants & Clubs Restaurants & Clubs
Area 1Café de la Plaza (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-721-1526
Dos Hermanos St. #176.
Restaurant Club Lunch Dinner X-Monday
Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak. Club: Jazz, Salsa, Merengue.
Area 1Cafeteria El Sabroso (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-723-1154
Roberts St. # 1357, unit 3.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner X-Tuesday
Puerto Rican.
Area 1Cafeteria Hijos de Altos del Cabro (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-723-5379
787-403-7057
787-261-2988FX
# 205 Capitol St, unit 5.
Restaurant Breakfast Lunch X-Sunday
Puerto Rican.
Area 1Compay Cheo (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-724-2387
787-648-0680
Capitol St. #205, unit 3.
Restaurant Club Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday X-Sunday
Puerto Rican. Club: Karaoke, Salsa, Merengue, Tropical.
Area 1Compostela (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-724-6088
787-723-2433FX
106 Condado Ave.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Exclusive X-Sunday
Spanish.
Area 1El Coco de Luis (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-721-7595
787-283-2906
787-203-4223
Dos Hermanos St. & Capitol, #18.
Restaurant Breakfast Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday
Seafood.
Area 1Fleria (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-268-0010
787-972-0010
787-268-0010FX
1754 Loíza St.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday X-Sunday
Greek.
Area 1Krashpr (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-722-1131
787-722-1390
787-722-4269FX
1257 Ponce de Leon Ave.
Club Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday X-Tuesday X-Sunday
Club: Hip Hop, House, Reggae.
Area 1La Cabañita (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-727-7515
787-727-7515FX
2478A Loíza St.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate Open Daily
Mexican, Steak.
Area 1La Casita Blanca (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-726-5501
351 Tapia St.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Inexpensive Open Daily
Caribbean, Puerto Rican.
Area 1La Casona Restaurant (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-727-2717
787-728-7619FX
609 San Jorge St.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Exclusive X-Sunday
Seafood, Spanish, Steak.
Area 1La Tasca de Recuerdo (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-596-9240
Roberts St 1357 (& Canal St.).
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Open Daily
Puerto Rican.
Area 1Marisquería Atlántica (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-726-6654
787-727-9875FX
2475 Loíza St.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Sunday
Seafood, Spanish.
Area 1Pikayo (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-721-6194
787-724-8280FX
299 De Diego Ave.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Exclusive X-Sunday
American, Puerto Rican, Seafood.
Area 1Restaurante Buyé (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-725-4826
Canals St. #202.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner X-Sunday
Puerto Rican, Spanish, Steak.
Area 1Restaurante El Pescador (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-721-0995
Dos Hermanos St. # 178.
Restaurant Lunch Cost-Moderate X-Monday
Puerto Rican, Seafood, Spanish.
Area 1Restaurante El Popular (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-722-4653
205 Capitol St, unit 2.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner X-Sunday
Puerto Rican.
Area 1Restaurante Jose Enrique (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-725-3518
787-725-3516FX
Duffault St # 176.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday X-Sunday
Steak.
Area 1Restaurante Sal y Pimienta (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-724-1234
787-760-1981FX
Capitol St #205, Unit #4.
Restaurant Lunch Dinner Cost-Moderate X-Monday X-Sunday
Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak.
Area 1Santurce Café (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-725-6058
Oberta St. # 23.
Club Lunch Dinner Open Daily
Club: House.
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Area 1Carlota Alfaro (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-728-0613
787-728-5845FX
1750 Loíza St.
Fashion designer for elegant women's clothing.
Area 1Gustavo Arango (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-783-5447
1334 F. D. Roosevelt Ave.
www.gustavoarango.com
Fashion designer for classic women's clothing.
Area 1Harry Robles (more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
Ask for any special PuertoRicoGuest.com / travelandsports.com offers when you call.
787-727-3885
787-725-2149FX
1752 Loíza St.
www.harryrobles.com
Fashion designer for casual/formal women's clothing.
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