Universo Cádi El Selu Málaga 2026: Official Carnival Show
El Selu Brings “Universo Cádi” to Málaga
The legendary carnival figure José Luis García Cossío, widely known as El Selu, performs in Málaga on Sunday, March 22, 2026. This highly anticipated event at Sala París 15 marks a significant new chapter for the artist following his announced retirement from the official competition at the Gran Teatro Falla. Specifically, the show serves as the debut of his latest project, Universo Cádi, designed to delight both long-time aficionados and veterans of the genre. While he may have stepped away from the contest, this performance proves that his dedication to the art of carnival remains as strong as ever.
A Unique Celebration of Carnival Artistry
Universo Cádi offers a deep dive into the creative mind of one of carnival’s most influential authors. The performance highlights the sharp wit, social satire, and iconic characters that have defined El Selu’s career for decades. Furthermore, the show provides a fresh perspective on the traditional Cádiz carnival, blending nostalgia with innovative stagecraft. Consequently, the evening promises an emotional and humorous journey through the sounds and stories of the south.
Experience the Performance at Sala París 15
The event takes place at Sala París 15, a premier venue for large-scale cultural events in Málaga. Located in the Polígono Industrial San Luis, the venue provides professional acoustics and a layout specifically arranged with numbered seating for this special occasion. Because El Selu is a master of the genre with a massive following across Andalusia, securing your admission in advance is essential. Doors open promptly at 17:30h, with the main performance scheduled to begin at 18:00h. Therefore, join the crowd for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the enduring spirit of the Cádiz carnival.
Event Schedule
- Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026
- Doors Open: 17:30 (5:30 PM)
- Show Starts: 18:00 (6:00 PM)
- Venue: Sala París 15, Málaga
- Seating: Numbered Entries
- Ticket Price: 30.00 EUR (plus booking fees)
