‘Rock Piano’ performance brings iconic rock anthems to Calpe this August
By Natascha Rivera • Published: 06 Aug 2026 • 14:16 • 1 minute read
A single grand piano reimagines legendary rock anthems in Calpe. Photo Credit: Claude Gabriel / Unsplash
Music lovers in Calpe are gearing up for an extraordinary evening as the vibrant “Rock Piano” show takes centre stage at the Auditorio de la Casa de Cultura in mid-August. Organised by Under the Tree in collaboration with the local Council of Culture, this live concert will bridge the gap between classical genres and a high-energy rock performance.
Legendary rock anthems reimagined on piano
The premise of “Rock Piano” sounds simple, but will be captivating to experience: a single grand piano will replay the strikingly powerful melodies of some of history’s greatest rock anthems, showcasing the rhythmic force of these famed songs. This performance, rather than relying on heavy amplification and complex setups, uses masterful piano arrangements and atmospheric lighting to reimagine these timeless, fan-favourite hits in an intimate and immersive setting.
Iconic tracks across generations of rock
During the show, attendees can enjoy a genre-spanning journey across several generations of legendary hard and alternative rock. The show’s programme includes records from rock legends like AC/DC, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, The Doors, and The Police, alongside grunge and heavy metal classics from Nirvana and Metallica. Fans of modern stadium rock and indie music will also recognise powerful, high-energy interpretations of songs by U2, Muse, Radiohead, Coldplay, and Imagine Dragons.
An unforgettable night on the summer cultural agenda
As part of Calpe’s summer cultural calendar, the event will provide an acoustic backdrop for an unforgettable night on the Costa Blanca. Whether you are a lifelong classic rock enthusiast or an admirer of piano arrangements, the show offers a fresh perspective on songs that defined entire eras and generations.
Event details, timing, and ticket booking: How to snag tickets for ‘Rock Piano’
The “Rock Piano” show is set to take place on Wednesday, August 19, at 9:00pm at the Casa de Cultura’s auditorium. Tickets for the event are available for purchase online through the official organiser website at underthetree.es. For interested rock fans, advance booking is strongly recommended for both local residents and tourists enjoying their summer holidays along the coast, as there will be limited seating available.
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Natascha Rivera
Natascha is a Dominican writer based in Spain with a background in audiovisual and marketing communication. A lifelong reader and passionate storyteller, she brings a creative edge to her work at Euro Weekly News. Her multicultural perspective informs her coverage of lifestyle and community stories, offering fresh angles and relatable storytelling that connects with a diverse audience.
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