Between the stone walls of a baroque cloister and al fresco, the summer nights of July and August at the Claustro del Pozo of the Instituto de Educación Secundaria San Isidro (Calle de Toledo, 39), the oldest educational center in Madrid, are a cultural experience.
This mythical location in La Latina -which in just a few weeks will also become an essential stop during the August verbenas- hosts until August 17 a program that includes theater, music and dance.
The general admission for the different shows, scheduled at 21:30h, is priced at 15 €. However, there are discounts for groups such as the unemployed, disabled, retired or children under 14 and 2 years.
Program of the Claustro del Pozo, by days
- Tuesday, July 29th. Pedro Mafama. Music.
- Wednesday, July 30. Olga María Ramos: El cuplé, a jewel of Madrid music. Music.
- Thursday, July 31. La Lazarilla, starring Soledad Mallol and Pepa Pedroche. Written by playwright Eduardo Galán and directed by Carla Nyman. Theater.
- Saturday and Sunday, August 2 and 3. Sara Calero: La finitud. Dance.
- Tuesday, August 5. Álvaro Sola: Shadows. Music.
- Thursday, August 7 to Saturday, August 9. Las lavanderas, by La Chivata Teatro. Theater.
- Sunday, August 10. Marcos Madrigal: Raíces y resonancias. Music.
- Tuesday, August 12. Pepe Rivero: Jam Session “I”. Music.
- Wednesday, August 13. Fran Doblas: My coplas. Music.
- Thursday, August 14. Moisés P. Sánchez: Jam Session “II”. Music.
- Friday, August 15. Pablo Martín Caminero. Music.
- Saturday, August 16. La Tania. Music.
- Sunday, August 17. Bikôkô. Music.
How to get to IES San Isidro?
By car
The closest parking lots are the Parking Mercado de La Cebada (Plaza de la Cebada, s/n) and the Encomienda parking lot (Calle de la Encomienda, 16).
Metro
- La Latina (140 meters, 2 minutes walking distance).
- Tirso de Molina (400 meters, about 5 minutes walk from the stop).
- Sol (750 meters, about 10 minutes walking distance).
Cercanías
Although you can normally get to Sol station on several lines (C3, C4, C4a and C4b), this summer it is closed for construction work.
Bus
- Lines 002, 17, 18, 23, 23, 31, 31, 35, 50, 51, 60, 65, M1, SE712, N26.
BiciMAD
- Station Plaza de la Cebada, 16
Veranos de la Villa 2025
The program of the Claustro del Pozo is part of the Veranos de la Villa 2025, which this year celebrates its 41st edition. Julieta Venegas, Camila Guevara or Tomatito have already performed there, and Martirio, Yeray Cortés, Pasión Vega or Lucrecia will soon perform there.