Hailing from Sonora, Mexico, Arturo Chacón Cruz is considered one of the foremost operatic tenors of his generation.He has established himself as a leading man, gracing the most renowned theaters and concert halls worldwide from Milan’s La Scala to New York’s Carnegie Hall.

Arturo’s repertoire boasts over 60 roles performed in 30 countries. He has had the honor of delivering private recitals for Their Majesties Queen Sofia and King Juan Carlos of Spain, as well as a concert for all the leaders of Iberoamerica and His Majesty King Felipe of Spain. Arturo has been featured on major news and entertainment outlets, including CNN, FOX, Telemundo, Univision, TV Azteca, Televisa, Vanity Fair, GQ, Esquire, Opera News, People, and more.

Arturo has also collaborated with acclaimed film directors Sofia Coppola (“La Traviata,” featuring exclusive Valentino designed costumes) and Woody Allen (“Gianni Schicchi,” available on DVD and BluRay by Sony). These productions received international acclaim with sold-out performances in Los Angeles, Valencia, and Rome.

Highlight recent performances include the “Noche Española” Concert Series with Placido Domingo at the historic Arena di Verona and a concert at the Choregies d’Orange in France (live transmission to around two million spectators) In 2024/25 season: Il Trovatore at Metropolitan Opera in New York, Carmen in Las Palmas, Werther at Opera in Liege and Buenos Aires, Rigoletto in Mexico. In the 2025/26 season: the Trittico in Houston, Carmen in Leon and Montreal, La Boheme in Palermo, Tosca in Pamplona, La Traviata in New York.