Spanish-French artist Manu Chao to perform next in Villena on 23 July, Villena City Council and Cultural Association We are against xenophobia. The concert will be held in Istanbul Troy, the evening called Missing night… It opens the season of summer festivals in Villena before the Leyendas del Rock and Rabolagartija celebrations in August.
The concert has a vengeful character, supported by Somos Anti Xenophobia, which closed its life cycle after 17 years of existence with this great event. The activity aims to encourage legislative initiative in its favour. immigrants’ rights.
The concert will be held with the support of the Departments of Immigration, Culture and Major Events and will be signed and presented to Congress in support of the People’s Legislative Initiative (ILP) to expand and strengthen the rights of the immigrant population. Deputies..
Alba laserThe Immigrant Mayor drew attention to the existence of the former member artist. black hand, and valued “the artistic quality of this musician, but also his social weight, and as an activist in favor of the immigrant population and against the limitation of existing capitalist and liberal rights.”
For his part, the mayor of Major Events, Maite Gandia, He noted the importance of Manu Chao’s presence in Villena as the start of major music events planned for the summer, “at any provincial capital level in Spain, with the best national and international artists – as with Manu Chao – and this is for the month of August.” it completes our planned festivals in a clear line and Villena’s commitment to culture”.
In this sense, the director of the Culture House, Joseph Ayelo He thanked the Anti-Xenophobic Culture Association for his effort and work to bring Villena “an icon of music, culture and social activism against intolerance and the maltreatment of those who are different, those from elsewhere in the world”. Ayelo also emphasized the musical and artistic levels of the groups participating in the concert. Kumbia Chaos and Palmerita Coco Blue.
Association representative, Carmelo Lopez “Boni”Expressing the feeling that “Our collective has to make a dream come true”, was able to put an end to the series of great events after 17 years of activity. Boni explained that the concert took place thanks to the collaboration of the City Council and the great flexibility offered by the singing team, noting that it was “definitely successful since 70% of the possible capacity was sold in just 10 days”. .
During the Manu Chao concert, you can enjoy the performance of Palmerita Coco Blue, a group composed of Kumbia Kaos as well as musicians from Kinky Beat, Amparanoia and Manu Chao. The night will end with DJ’s Canna and DJ’s SAX and the band’s performance. Rhythms Without Borders. On the night of the concert, the Gastronomic Corner and Craft Souk will be opened and there will be a camping area for the concert participants.
Source: Informacion
