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Toño Rosario to celebrate 45 years with 'El Cuquito Galáctico' concert in San Juan

The Dominican merenguero will perform on Nov. 25, 2026 at the Coca-Cola Music Hall, with tickets now on sale via Ticketera.

Toño Rosario posing for a photoPhoto
Toño Rosario at Kaskada Park, Dominican Republic, 2009. Photo: Polancox / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (cropped)

The short version

  • Más Vip and Metro Puerto Rico reported that Toño Rosario announced the concert on Monday to mark 45 years in music
  • The show titled “El Cuquito Galáctico” is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026 at Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan
  • Metro Puerto Rico reports he will perform hits including “La última copa,” “Machúcala,” “Estúpida,” “Dale vieja, dale,” “Kulikitaka” and “El tornillito”
  • Terrero Music & Entertainment is producing the event; Ivo Terrero called it a celebration of merengue’s connection with Puerto Rican audiences

Concert announcement

Dominican singer Toño Rosario will return to Puerto Rico with the concert “El Cuquito Galáctico” on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026 at the Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Más Vip reported. The show celebrates more than 45 years of the artist’s musical career.

Rosario told reporters it is an honor to reunite with his followers. “El público puede prepararse para cantar y bailar conmigo esos merengues que han marcado generaciones,” he said, according to both outlets. The concert is produced by Terrero Music & Entertainment and tickets are already available through Ticketera.

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What the sources posted

Posts and statements below are the sources' own words, quoted as published. They are not independently verified.

Toño Rosario Artist
Para mí es un honor reencontrarme con todos mis seguidores en el CCMH. El público puede prepararse para cantar y bailar conmigo esos merengues que han marcado generaciones.

Our translation: For me it is an honor to reunite with all my followers at the CCMH. The public can prepare to sing and dance with me those merengues that have marked generations.

The source's own statement, as quoted by Metro Puerto Rico. Not verified by PuertoRico.com.

Song list and new release

Metro Puerto Rico reported that the set list will include the hits “La última copa,” “Quiero volver a empezar,” “Machúcala,” “Estúpida,” “Dale vieja, dale,” “Kulikitaka” and “El tornillito,” the latter recorded with Puerto Rican artist Wilkins.

The artist is simultaneously promoting his new single “La Chiflera,” described by both sources as a festive merengue that uses humor, double entendre and picardía. Más Vip noted the song combines these elements characteristic of his style.

Producer comments

Ivo Terrero, president of Terrero Music & Entertainment, stated that bringing Rosario to Puerto Rico celebrates a trajectory that forms part of merengue history and a special bond with the boricua public. He added that the response to tropical music concerts has been extraordinary, Metro Puerto Rico reported.

The sources agree on the date, venue, ticket outlet and most song titles, though Metro Puerto Rico includes one additional track (“Quiero volver a empezar”) and provides more detail on the new single’s lyrical theme.

Where the sources differ

Both Más Vip and Metro Puerto Rico report the same core facts: the concert name, date, venue, producer, ticket sales and several hit songs. Metro Puerto Rico adds the song “Quiero volver a empezar,” a longer quote from producer Ivo Terrero, background on Rosario’s career with Los Hermanos Rosario, and a more detailed description of the lyrics and theme of the new single “La Chiflera.” Más Vip includes a question about dembow that does not appear in the Metro story. The sources do not conflict on any factual detail.

What the reports do not say

The reports do not give ticket prices, the exact start time of the concert, the length of the performance, whether there will be opening acts or special guests, or any information about Rosario’s rehearsal or travel plans. They also do not mention whether the show is expected to sell out or what capacity the Coca-Cola Music Hall has for this event.

Sources

Every link below was opened and checked when this story was published. Official means a government body, agency or the organization itself; Reporting means a news outlet.

  1. Reporting Toño Rosario celebrará sus 45 años de trayectoria con concierto en Puerto RicoMás Vip (Más Vip) · masvip.com.do · Spanish · checked Oct 19, 3:40 PM AST
  2. Reporting Toño Rosario anuncia concierto en Puerto RicoMetro Puerto Rico (Metro Puerto Rico) · metro.pr · Spanish · checked Oct 19, 3:41 PM AST

How we checked this

Más Vip and Metro Puerto Rico both covered the announcement made on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. All information about the set list, the new single and producer comments rests on these two outlets; no official statement from Rosario beyond the quoted remarks was published in the provided sources.

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Compiled by the PuertoRico.com News Desk from the reports and statements listed above, and checked against them before publishing. It does not include original interviews. Spot an error? Email support@puertorico.com with a link to this story.