This festivals Legends of the Rock and Rabolagartija held at the sports center villena I left the last two weekends 6 million euros impact on the city and surrounding municipalities. It was said on Thursday Javier Martínez, Councilor for Major Events, and Marcos Rubio, organizer of both eventsthose who seem to evaluate musical events and their effects.
Martínez assured Government team “very happy”Because “The festivals were highly appreciated by the public”. “We always say that every festival is the best ever, but we can say it with the facts,” he stressed and added: “no major events occurredsecurity forces showed less interest than ever, and the best services were clearly seen.” Rubio recalled: Legends of Rock brought together 50,000 people and Rabolagartija brought together 45,000 people.
in both cases Improved services in terms of toilets, water points and cleanlinessas well as using a system steaming water to relieve heat. Musically, the mayor emphasized that important names were featured in the posters; so, as Martínez emphasizes: “We got megadeth-level groups and their millions of followers put Villena on the worldwide map”. Therefore, he considers: “These festivals were a great promotion” for the city.
Rubio wanted to “thank you” tremendous effort by all for the festivals to take the lead: municipal services, security forces, technical and logistics companies”. For the organizer, this is “a joint and coordinated effort to keep our festivals at the first level”.
The mayor of Major Events stated: “We want to have festivals for many more years, because festivals and Villena already go hand in hand and this is very positive for our city.”. According to him, “Villena needs to continue to do these festivals and continue to grow and therefore we will renew the newly signed contract with the organizer“. The organization stated on its behalf: Desire to continue in the municipality“Some parameters will need to be adjusted, but we want to continue working in this direction and combining the festivals to take Villena as a reference point,” said Rubio.
The next edition of both festivals is already underway. Legends of Rock has already been removed preview of programmingand in September Rabolagartija will do it. Both posters are expected to be closed by December.so that those who are considering joining have time to organize themselves.