Thursday, May 21, 2009

Serrat to open 50th Nerja Caves Festival

Joan Manuel Serrat
The singer songwriter plays in Fuengirola on 10th July and the Caves on the 21st

The Nerja Caves Festival celebrates its 50th edition this summer, and it’s been confirmed that one of Spain’s top singer songwriters will be opening this year’s event. Joan Manuel Serrat will play at the Festival on Tuesday 21st July as part of his tour, ‘100x100 Serrat’. Prior to that, Serrat, now 65, plays another festival in Málaga: the 14th Festival Ciudad de Fuengirola in Sohail Castle on 10th July.

He’s in the mediaeval castle of Peralada, Gerona, for their international music festival on the 27th, La Opinión de Málaga reports.

Serrate is currently working on a new tribute record to the Orihuela poet, Miguel Hernández, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the poet’s birth. He made a previous recording of Hernández’s poems in 1972.




Source: Typically Spanish

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Serrat to open 50th Nerja Caves Festival

Joan Manuel Serrat
The singer songwriter plays in Fuengirola on 10th July and the Caves on the 21st

The Nerja Caves Festival celebrates its 50th edition this summer, and it’s been confirmed that one of Spain’s top singer songwriters will be opening this year’s event. Joan Manuel Serrat will play at the Festival on Tuesday 21st July as part of his tour, ‘100x100 Serrat’. Prior to that, Serrat, now 65, plays another festival in Málaga: the 14th Festival Ciudad de Fuengirola in Sohail Castle on 10th July.

He’s in the mediaeval castle of Peralada, Gerona, for their international music festival on the 27th, La Opinión de Málaga reports.

Serrate is currently working on a new tribute record to the Orihuela poet, Miguel Hernández, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the poet’s birth. He made a previous recording of Hernández’s poems in 1972.




Source: Typically Spanish