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Music · Documentary · 1h 42m · 2026

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes

★ 9.5 / 10 · 1 votes ES
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Mexico’s most iconic concert comes to U.S. theaters on September 15th, celebrating Mexican Independence Day and commemorating the 10th anniversary of Juan Gabriel’s passing. Experience his legendary first performance at Mexico City’s “Palacio de Bellas Artes” in 1990—a landmark event that forever transformed Mexican music. More than three decades later, this historic concert returns in a special theatrical release with newly restored picture and sound, plus an exclusive new opening featuring never-before-seen rehearsal footage from Juan Gabriel’s personal archive that offers a unique glimpse into the making of this unforgettable night. Every song, every standing ovation, and every iconic moment has been revitalized, allowing longtime fans and new audiences to experience this extraordinary performance like never before. Celebrate the timeless legacy of Juan Gabriel on the big screen in this once-in-a-generation cinematic event.

Directed by María José Cuevas Starring Juan Gabriel, Elena Poniatowska, Daniela Romo
MusicDocumentary
First releaseAug 28, 2026
Score9.5 / 10
Length1h 42m
LanguageES

Release rollout

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes opened first in Mexico on August 28, 2026. The rollout continued across 2 countries, finishing in United States on September 15, 2026. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on September 15, 2026.

Release dates by country

MexicoAug 28, 2026
United StatesSep 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes come out?

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes was released on August 28, 2026.

When does Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes come out in United States?

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes was released in United States on September 15, 2026.

Who directed Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes?

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes was directed by María José Cuevas.

How long is Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes?

Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes has a runtime of 1h 42m.

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