Julieta Venegas embraces artistic freedom and collaboration during a transformative stay in San José del Cabo.
Julieta Venegas, the celebrated Latin Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, has once again captivated audiences with her unique artistry, this time through an inspiring ten-day residency at Hotel El Ganzo in San José del Cabo. Known for her ability to blend poetic lyricism with contemporary sounds, Venegas used this retreat as a creative sanctuary, culminating in the recording of her latest song and a mesmerizing intimate concert under the Baja California sky.
A Creative Haven for Musical Innovation
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, Hotel El Ganzo has long been a destination for artists seeking inspiration and collaboration. Venegas joined the prestigious list of musicians who have graced its recording studio, which boasts state-of-the-art equipment from Blue Microphones, Fender, and Gibson. Over the years, this space has hosted a diverse array of talents, including L’Impératrice, Khruangbin, Parcels, The Whitest Boy Alive, Anderson .Paak, and Natalia Lafourcade.
During her stay, Venegas recorded a fresh take on her beloved hit Andar Conmigo alongside fellow musicians Mariana Ruzzi, El David Aguilar, and Gaby Romero. But beyond revisiting past works, she also crafted new music, blending her signature sound with the spontaneous, free-spirited energy that defines El Ganzo’s residency program.
A Night to Remember: Julieta Venegas Live at El Ganzo
The pinnacle of Venegas’ stay was an exclusive rooftop concert that turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those in attendance. Performing a setlist that spanned her illustrious career, she delighted fans with classics like Limón y Sal, Me Voy, and Lento, while also introducing fresh material that resonated with the audience. Her warm, intimate performance proved once again why she remains one of the most beloved figures in Latin music.
Venegas’ ability to connect deeply with her audience was evident, as she wove personal stories into her music, making the evening feel like an intimate conversation rather than just a performance. The serene backdrop of San José del Cabo, coupled with El Ganzo’s commitment to artistic expression, made the concert a magical moment for all who witnessed it.
The Power of Residency: El Ganzo as a Cultural Epicenter
El Ganzo’s Musicians in Residency program continues to solidify its reputation as a hub for creativity and cultural exchange. By providing a space for artists to explore new ideas and collaborate with like-minded creatives, the hotel fosters an environment where innovation thrives.
For Venegas, this residency was more than just an opportunity to create; it was a reaffirmation of her belief in music as a force for connection and transformation. As a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and advocate for social causes, she embodies the ethos of El Ganzo—a space where art, community, and activism intersect to create something truly meaningful.
What’s Next for Julieta Venegas?
Following her impactful residency, fans eagerly anticipate the official release of the new music she worked on at El Ganzo. With a tour schedule that has already seen her fill venues like Teatro Gran Rex in Buenos Aires and the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Venegas shows no signs of slowing down.
For those eager to experience the magic of El Ganzo and witness future artist residencies, visit elganzoevents.com and follow @hotelelganzo on social media for updates.
