Cap Roig Festival
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Cap Roig Festival | |
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The castle where the festival takes place. | |
Genre | Various |
Dates | July - August |
Location(s) | Calella de Palafrugell, Spain |
Years active | 2001-present |
Attendance | James Blunt, Nile Rodgers, Sting, Luis Fonsi, Liam Gallager and The Vamps have all played. |
Capacity | 2,118 |
Website | Cap Roig Festival |
The Cap Roig Festival is an annual music festival held in the town of Calella de Palafrugell, Spain.[1] Beginning in 2001, the event is held between July and August at the Castell de Cap Roig. Both national and international artists performed at the festival, such as Sting, Damien Rice and Andrea Bocelli.[2] The area of the garden is 17 hectares, and holds a capacity of 2,118 people.[3]
History
[edit]The construction of the castle and the gardens began in 1931. [4] It was designed and built by married couple Nicolai Woevodsky and Dorothy Woevodsky.[5]
The 17th edition, held in 2017, broke the attendance record with 46,316 viewers, which sold out 20 of the 27 scheduled concerts. The festival generated more than 15 million euros and 220 full-time jobs during the 2017 summer months.[6]
Editions
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Festival Jardins de Cap Roig". Enciclopedia.cat. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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- ^ "El Festival - Festival de Cap Roig 2018". Caproigfestival.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "The Gardens of Cap Roig | Cultural Heritage. Government of Catalonia". patrimoni.gencat.cat. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ^ "Cap Roig, historia de un castillo". Elcultural.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "El Festival de Cap Roig bat el seu rècord d'assistència amb 46.316 espectadors". Ccma.net. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Diana Ross y Woody Allen, estrellas festival Cap Roig Calella
- ^ "Bob Dylan abrirá el Festival Cap Roig de Girona con un concierto el 6 de julio. Noticias de Cultura". Elconfidencial.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ GIRONA, ANNA PUNSÍ / (5 May 2007). "Estrellas de ayer y hoy se darán cita en el Festival de Cap Roig". Elperiodico.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "La flor y nata del panorama musical, en el Festival Jardins de Cap Roig - Cataluña - Cataluña". Abc.es. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Festival Jardines de Cap Roig 2009". Lahiguera.net. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Programación del Festival Cap Roig gerundense 2010". mercadeopop.blogspot.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Cartel del Festival Cap Roig gerundense 2011". Mercadeopop.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Cap Roig Festival 2011". Cdn.sting.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Programa del festival - Festival de Cap Roig 2012". 29 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-03-29. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Program of the 12th edition of the Cap Roig Festival 2012[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Programa edición 2013 - Festival de Cap Roig 2013". Caproigfestival.com. 29 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-03-29. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Descubre el programa del Festival de Cap Roig 2013". Blog.caixabank.com. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Programa - Festival de Cap Roig 2014". 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-09-17. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Descubre el programa del Festival de Cap Roig 2014". Blog.caixabank.es. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Programa - Festival de Cap Roig 2015". Caproigfestival.com. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ laCaixaTV_cat (9 March 2015). "Presentació del Festival de Cap Roig 2015". YouTube. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Programa - Festival de Cap Roig 2016". 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-07-21. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ laCaixaTV (11 March 2016). "Cartel del Festival de Cap Roig 2016". YouTube. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ laCaixaTV (17 March 2017). "Programa del Festival de Cap Roig 2017. Obra Social "la Caixa"". YouTube. Retrieved 16 May 2018.