This festival is located in Cartagena (Spain) this year is dedicated to Argentina music.

 

Last year come here musicians like Gilberto Gil, Orishas, Youssou N´Dour, Punjabi MC,... (was dedicated to India music)

 

This music festival is from 2 July to 24 July.

 

This year comes:

2 July: Fito Paez (argentine singer and musician)

3 July: Maria Bethania (brazilian singer)

5 July: Katia Guerrero (potuguese)

7 July: John McLaughlin (guitarrist)

 

More info here.

http://www.lamardemusicas.com/nuevo/

(Site only available in spanish).

Ari, tu vas a ir?

para el próximo año si me traen a coldplay si :P

http://www.lamardemusicas.com/index.php

^you'll see on a map where is my city. :cool:

 

CONCERTS

 

1st july

Jimmy Cliff (Jamaica)

Oojami (uk/turkey)

Dj Missill (france)

 

2nd july

Gal Costa (Brazil)

Concha Buika (Spain)

Dj Gilles Peterson (Switzerland)

 

3rd july

Kudsi Erguner (Turkey)

*bump*

 

this year will be devoted to France.

 

I hope i'll can attend some concerts and that will come interesting people.

 

more info will be published on the off. site of the festival in 3 days.. i can't wait to know more about this year :dance:

 

hope it'll be good.

Finally has been published the artist list and dates, of this year festival:

 

It will take place from 5th july until 26th july

 

5th july:

National Orchestra of Barbes

Café Tacuva

Senhor Coconut & his orchestra

 

6th July:

Hector Zazou & Swara

 

7th July:

Derviches de El Cairo

 

8th July:

Camille

Danyel Waro

 

9th July:

Milton Nascimento & Stéphane Belmondo

 

10th July:

Ute Lemper

 

11th July:

Kassav

El Guincho

 

12th July:

Djaven

Orquestra Imperial

Vieux Farka Touré

 

13th July:

René Aubry

 

14th July:

Rosa Passos

Siba e Fuloresta

 

15th July:

Toto Bona Loku

Calima

 

16th July:

Keren Ann

 

17th July:

Alan Stivell

I Muvrini

 

18th July:

Asha Bhosle: Bollywood Empress

Shantel Live & Bucovina Club Orkestar

Smooth

 

19th July:

Alpha Blondy & Le Solar System

Andy Palacio Tribute: The Garifuna Collective, Umalali, Aurelio Martinez

 

20th July:

Michel Portal & Richard Galliano

 

21th July:

Yasmin Levy

Kasai Allstars

 

22nd July:

Alela Diane

Kali

 

23rd July:

Benjamin Biolay

Coralie Clement

 

24th July:

Still Black, Still Proud

James Brown Tribute:

Pee Wee Ellis, Fred Wesley, Cheikh Lo, Angelique Kidjo

 

25th July:

Konono nº1

 

26th July:

Ruben Blades y Son de Tikizia

Nouvelle Vague

DJ Floro

 

I'm thinking to attend:

Milton Nascimento, Ute Lemper, Nouvelle Vague.

 

I'd like to attend to Cafe Tacuva and Alan Stivell... but may be at this time i'll be in Portugal attending to another two festival :P (at least i hope so).

We have this year banner already :)

^This year is devoted to Morroco.

 

Yay, Khaled is coming and Emir Kusturica. :D

 

In total there are 21 bands confirmed already.