Ponce Attractions
Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña © Municipal of Ponce
Museum of Puerto Rico Music
This museum is dedicated to documenting the rich tapestry of the
island's music history and pays tribute to Puerto Rican musicians.
It explains the significance of the romantic
danza music
style, and the African-inspired popular forms of
bomba and
plenza. 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;
Telephone: 844 9722;
Opening time: Wednesday to Sunday 9am to 5.30pm.
