Today at 18:00, the Spring Festival 2023 unfolds inside the very scene of Alien Rabasa. This event stands as one of Alicante’s biggest music gatherings of the year, showcasing top bands and solo artists across three stages over today and tomorrow, with a relentless schedule of performances that celebrate live music in full force.
Two Door Cinema Club from Ireland headline with their indie rock energy that has taken stages around the world. Shinova returns with a fresh album, La Buena Suerte, while the female trio Ginebras brings bold voices to the lineup. Carolina Durante performs Cuatro Chavales, followed by the firepower and charisma of Fangoria, the inventive sounds of Carlos Sadness, the electronic pop-rock fusion of Elyella and Alizz, and the vibrant live presence of Viscopaf. The night closes with the turns of Dj Blizmix, Nando Costa, and Miss Deep-In, ensuring a dynamic late-night atmosphere for attendees.
On Saturday, the poster promises a diverse mix. Leiva takes the stage alongside Jimena Amarillo, the Valencian scene’s creative flood, and Amaia, who has just warmed up in Murcia and is drawing a big crowd. La La Love You collaborates with Blackbuster for a memorable pairing, while Lori Meyers delivers a standout pop-rock set. The comedy and catchy hits come from Ojete Calor, and Delaporte, the duo formed by Sandra and Sergio, returns with music that aims for greater artistic impact. Cupido offers direct lyrics and beautiful melodies. Supporting acts include Flas Show, Jungleo, Sozorra & Camorra, and Stereo DJ, creating a full day of entertainment for festival-goers.
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Group leader Carlos Goñi began his musical journey within the community by forming the band Comité Cisne in 1988. He later co-founded Revolver, releasing twenty albums that left a lasting mark, including titles like El Dorado and Sino habrá que correr. Decades later, he remains a defining figure in the scene, continually evolving and inspiring new generations.
In the current tour, the artist pushes forward with a new chapter, presenting a latest album that resonates with fans across the country. Its energy and melody reflect a career built on authenticity and a deep connection to live performance.
“Without a doubt, this release acts as a direct path to early musical memories and the sounds that shaped the artist’s path over the years,” the musician notes.
Great Elche Theatre. Friday, 21:00 €33 and €37
Susana Baca, poetic singer
One of Latin America’s premier voices, Susana Baca is a singer-songwriter with more than twenty albums and three Latin Grammys. She champions women’s rights and equality while delivering soulful, timeless performances.
Arniches Theater Alicante. Saturday, 20:30 €15
Los Gandules, musical entertainment
Los Gandules, Santiago and Roberto, bring humor and warmth to the stage with familiar tunes and playful twists that fill the room with laughter and connection.
Euterpe Sant Joan Room. Saturday, 21:00
Aces of Trade, rock and roll in its purest form
Rock enthusiasts will discover a powerhouse lineup led by a notable Los Angeles musician, known for past associations with prominent acts in the punk scene, delivering raw energy and classic riff-driven songs.
Orihuela Music Box. Saturday, 22:30, €11 and €13
María Escarmiento and “Witch Stuff”
After a stint on a popular television music program, María Escarmiento returns with a strong presence in live music. She brings an acclaimed album full of imaginative themes that captivate audiences tonight.
The only St. Vincent. evening 8 €14