What’s on in Málaga this week (6-12 April 2026): Yoga at the beach, live music & dance

After an intense week of Semana Santa, Málaga begins to exhale. The processions have passed, the streets grow quieter, and the city slowly returns to its everyday rhythm.

This week is less about big spectacles and more about atmosphere: live music in intimate venues, creative gatherings, and small moments that make the city feel personal again. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea, discover local culture, or ease into spring with good music and conversation, here’s what’s on in Málaga this week. 

Monday

Slow down with Yoga at the beach

Ease into the week with a grounding yoga session right by the sea. Guided by and experienced instructor, this class combines gentle movement, breathwork, and the natural rhythm of the waves. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, it’s an ideal way to reconnect with your body while enjoying Málaga’s coastline at sunset. More info and registration here

📍 Malagueta Beach

🕒 6pm

💶 From 12 €

Wednesday

Blues Jam Session at Clarence Jazz Club

Every Wednesday, the Clarence Jazz Club hosts its Blues Jam Session—bringing together talented musicians to celebrate the spirit of blues. The concept is simple: a live band opens the night, and throughout the session, other musicians join in, creating a unique and ever-changing performance. No two nights are the same, making it a perfect experience for music lovers who enjoy spontaneity and authentic live sound.

Whether you come with friends or on your own, expect a warm, intimate atmosphere and a mix of local and international artists sharing their passion for blues.

📍 Clarence Jazz Club

🕒 Wednesday, 10:30-11:30pm

💶 10€ (including a beer)

Thursday

Live music at Hotel Vincci

Enjoy a relaxed evening with live music at Hotel Vincci and that for free. Every Thursday local artists play at lobby of the well-known Hotel in the center of Málaga. If Jazz, Soul, Funk or many more, there is something for everyone. This is not only a great way to enjoy music while drinking a glass of good wine, but also to get in touch with locals and international guests in Málaga.

📍 Hotel Vincci, Lobby

🕒  8:30pm

💶  Free

Thursday

English comedy night

Looking for an easy, feel-good evening? This English-speaking open mic comedy night brings together up to ten comedians testing new material and sharing their sharpest observations. The atmosphere is relaxed and international, making it especially popular among Málaga’s expat community.
A great way to discover local talent, meet new people, and enjoy a night full of laughter.

📍 Centro Cultural La Llave

🕒 9:00pm

💶 5 €

Friday

Free concert at Hard Rock Café Málaga

Kick off the weekend with live music in a lively, informal setting. Every Friday, local bands and musicians perform at the Hard Rock Café, offering a mix of genres and styles.
Whether you’re there to discover new artists or simply enjoy a drink with friends, the atmosphere is welcoming and upbeat. Bonus: the venue is pet-friendly, so even your dog can join the evening.

📍 ​Hard Rock Café

🕒 9pm ​

💶 Free

Saturday

Bingo Mexicano with cute company

This is not your typical bingo night. At Paws for a Moment, the game comes with a playful twist—and the company of rescue cats. Between rounds of Bingo Mexicano, you can relax, socialize, and spend time with the animals in a cozy, laid-back setting.
A charming and slightly unusual plan for a Saturday evening, especially for animal lovers.

📍 Paws for a moment  ​

🕒 6pm ​

💶 14 €

Saturday

Laura Gallego at Teatro Cervantes

Looking for an evening full of emotion, nostalgia, and powerful live music? La última folclórica invites you on a journey through the history of the copla – from its purest roots to its contemporary reinterpretations. With charisma and authenticity, Laura Gallego captivates audiences of all generations. Her performances pay tribute to iconic voices such as Rocío Jurado, Marifé de Triana, and Concha Piquer.

Her career took off in 2018 when, at just 16, she won the popular TV show Se llama copla, becoming a standout voice in today’s copla scene. Since then, she has performed on major stages across Spain and released several albums, including Castillos de sal, Vintage, and Sin fronteras. A heartfelt tribute to tradition with a modern voice – perfect for anyone looking to experience the soul of Spanish music.

Don’t have time on Saturday? No worries, Gallego plays another show on Sunday (12th).

📍 Teatro Cervantes ​

🕒 8pm ​

💶 from 15 €

Sunday

TIP TOE – International Dance festival in SOHO

From 11 to 19 April, Málaga hosts the first edition of the Soho International Dance Festival TIP TOE – transforming the city into a stage for contemporary and classical dance. Centered around the Teatro del Soho CaixaBank, the festival brings together four renowned international dance companies and presents a series of major performances over nine days.
Initiated by Antonio Banderas and directed by acclaimed dancer Lucía Lacarra, TIP TOE positions Málaga as an emerging hub for international dance – bringing together professionals, students, and audiences in a shared celebration of movement.

📍 Teatro del Soho

🕒 Various times

💶 From 99€ (for the 9 days)

 

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