There's a Cartelera Cultural board with weekly events listings posted in a building at 432 Ignacio Agramonte or consult the Cartelera Cultural page at www.pprincipe.cult.cu.
Built in 1850, the neoclassical Teatro Principal, Padre Valencia 64, between Tatán Mendéz and Lugareño (tel. 32/29-3048), is an elegant showpiece with a grand marble staircase and chandeliers. The theater often showcases the distinguished Ballet de Camagüey. Camagüey's Casa de la Trova, Salvador Cisneros 171 (tel. 32/29-1357), is one of the liveliest in Cuba, with good bands and great local crowds. It's open Tuesday through Thursday from noon to 6pm and 9pm to midnight; Friday and Saturday from noon to 6pm and 9pm to 1am; and Sunday from 11am to 4pm and 9pm to 1am. Admission is CUC$3 (US$3.25/£2.70) and includes CUC$2 (US$2.15/£1.10) worth of drinks.
