City/Region: Ponce. This museum is dedicated to
documenting the rich tapestry of ths island's music history
and pays tribute to Puerto Riccan musicians. It explains the
significance of the romantic 'danza' music style, and the
African-inspired popular forms of 'bomba' and 'plena'. The
museum features displays of Indian, Spanish and African
musical instruments, and memorabilia of local composers and
performers, housed in the attractive former residence of the
Serralles family, renowned rum producers.
Address:
50 Isabel Street
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 8.30am to 4.30pm (December
to March); daily except Mondays 8.30am to 4.30pm (April to
November)
Admission: Free

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