Madgarden Festival is a new festival that will present outstanding international artists representing various musical genres. It is a collaboration between the private sector, Complutense University of Madrid and Heineken.
The festival is organized for the first time this year in Madrid and brings outdoor summer concerts back to Spain’s capital. It will take place from 26 June to 27 July, 2014 at the Royal Botanic Gardens located at Complutense University.
World music highlights include sitar player and global music star Anoushka Shankar + emerging flamenco vocalist Sandra Carrasco, Galician Celtic band Luar Na Lubre, ska and reggae icons Skatalites, and fiery Peruvian singer Eva Ayllón.
Program:
26 June – Fonseca
27 June – Concierto Fiesta Fin de Curso: “Modelo de Respuesta Polar” / Virginia Labuat / Cuchillo
28 June – Pat Metheny
2 July – Chicago
5 July – Colegium Instrumentale
6 July – Hiromi
7 July – George Benson
8 July – The Best of Jethro Tull by Ian Anderson
12 July – JORCAM (Joven Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid)
14 July – Iván Martín
15 July – Joe Satriani
16 July – Anoushka Sankar + Sandra Carrasco
17 July – Luar Na Lubre
18 July – Sinfonity
21 July – The Beach Boys
22 July – Bobby McFerrin
23 July – Skatalites
24 July – El dúo Dinámico
25 July – Eva Ayllón
26 July – Iván Ferreiro
27 July – Gentlemans & The Evolution + Raza
Author: World Music Central News Room
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