Country Profile: Costa Rica

Costa Rica's live business has left its post-pandemic sprint behind and entered a more selective stage

Costa Rica’s live business has left its post-pandemic sprint behind and entered a more selective stage. “The market went from a recovery phase, where almost any show found strong demand, to a much more selective and competitive stage,” says Andrés Guanipa of Move Concerts.

Big names still sell fast, he explains, but less differentiated shows sell slower and closer to the date.

The year’s defining moment came on 5 and 6 December 2025, when Bad Bunny sold out…