The Club — American Trade Hotel (Casco)
Intimate lounge with curated live acts; reserve ahead for peak nights.
Live Music in Panama — Essential Guide
See Live Music EventsCasco Viejo lounges and rooftops, classic theaters, festivals — and quick ways to find gigs tonight.
Top venues in Panama City
Start in Casco Viejo: intimate lounges, rooftops with views, and historic theaters. Check posts for set times.
Teatro Amador (Casco Viejo)
Restored theater hosting touring artists, jazz and live bands.
Tántalo Rooftop
Frequent live bands & DJs with skyline views.
APT / El Sótano
Long-running stage for rock, funk, alt & tribute nights.
Selina Casco Viejo Rooftop
Occasional live music & salsa nights; check socials.
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Beyond Panama City
Traveling? These spots regularly host live music in Boquete and Bocas del Toro.
Boquete Brewing Company (Boquete)
Casual brewery with a steady live-music calendar.
The Rock (Boquete)
Sunday breakfast sessions with live music.
Aqua Lounge (Bocas del Toro)
Over-water venue with weekly live-music nights.
Festivals & big dates
January brings the Panama Jazz Festival — concerts, clinics and a free closing show in the city.
- Reserve for small lounges; popular nights sell out.
- Some venues charge a door cover — bring a bit of cash.
- Sets often start late; check the venue’s post for times.
- Bring an ID; smart-casual works almost everywhere.
- Families: rooftops/early sets are usually more relaxed.
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