Arena Negra Festival schedule announced, with Mariam Hernández hosting and Óscar Martínez as DJ

The concert schedule for the 2026 Arena Negra Festival has been announced. Gran Tarajal beach will host two days of live music on 6 and 7 November, featuring national and international artists. This year’s edition will be hosted by Fuerteventura-born actress Mariam Hernández, while LOS40 DJ and radio presenter Óscar Martínez will open each day, provide music during stage changes and close each night’s programme.

The programme on Friday 6 November will begin at 20:00 with Merche, followed by Rosana at 22:00. Álvaro de Luna will perform at 00:00, with Juan Magán taking over at 01:45. Óscar Martínez will open the day at 19:30, provide music during stage changes and return to the decks at the end of the concerts.

On Saturday 7 November, Los Secretos will open the concerts at 20:00, followed by Luis Fonsi at 22:00. Delaossa is scheduled for 00:00, followed by Lauta at 01:45. As on Friday, Óscar Martínez will open the day at 19:30, provide DJ sets between performances and close the night’s musical programme.

Mariam Hernández, a Fuerteventura-born actress with nearly twenty years of experience in film and television

Born in Puerto del Rosario, Mariam Hernández has worked in film and television for nearly twenty years. Her television credits include series such as 'El Comisario', 'La tira', 'Cuestión de Sexo', 'Fenómenos', 'Gym Tony' and 'Amar es para siempre', as well as more recent productions including 'La Caza. Irati', 'Atasco' and 'Weiss & Morales'. Her film credits include 'Seis puntos sobre Emma', 'Vientos de La Habana', 'Zona hostil' and 'El mejor verano de mi vida'. She has also worked as a presenter and contributor on television and radio programmes.

Óscar Martínez, LOS40 DJ and a regular at major festivals

Óscar Martínez is one of the LOS40 DJs with the greatest presence at major events and festivals across Spain. The official DJ at events including the LOS40 Music Awards, LOS40 Primavera Pop and LOS40 Summer Live, he has performed at venues such as the WiZink Center, Palau Sant Jordi and Palacio Vistalegre. His sets combine urban, electronic and pop music, with an energetic approach focused on connecting with the audience. He can also be heard on LOS40 every afternoon.

The festival’s music programme also includes Saturday’s Arena Negra by Day performances, bringing Andrea Rodríguez y la Banda del Trópico, Kilombo Improvisado, NIA, ContraVentura and Timbeque to Gran Tarajal.

The Arena Negra Festival, one of the most prominent events on the Canary Islands’ annual calendar, is organised by the Fuerteventura Island Council, with the collaboration of the Canary Islands Government, Tuineje Town Council, Cajasiete and the La Gavia Association.