Music

Distinguished in the field of Music are the following illustrious citizens honored at Plaza de los Ponceños Ilustres, in Ponce’s Parque del Tricentenario:

• Antonio Paoli
• Jaime Pericas
• Arturo Pasarell
• Cosme Tizol
• Graciela Rivera
• Héctor Campos Parsi
• Arístides Chavier
• Juan Morel Campos
• Julio Alvarado
• Librado Net
• Manuel Gregorio Tavárez
• Tomás Clavell
• Ruth Fernández
• Elisa Tavárez
• Amalia Paoli
• Rafaela (Falina) Rivera
• Mercedes Arias
• Domingo Cruz (Cocolía)
• Alfonso (Fatty) Gómez
• Eustaquio Pujals
• Ramón (Moncho) Usera
• José (Cheo) Feliciano
• Enrique (Quique) Lucca
• Héctor Lavoe
• Antonio (Toñín) Romero
• Olga Bernal
• Domingo (Mingo) Colón Surís
• Abel Di Marco
• Johnny Torruella Valdivieso
• María Inés Suárez Pérez-Guerra

Visit the Tercentennial Park for a glimpse at the elegant wall plaques with the names of the above eminent Ponce citizens in the field of Music and those in many other important cultural disciplines.

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