IN Alive almost exhausted. More than 31,000 foreigners – Daily News – Lisbon

The festival will take place between 7 and 9 July in Walk Marítimo de Algés. Radiohead, Arcade Fire and Tame Impala are some poster names

A week of the tenth edition of the festival IN Alive in Algés, is nearly exhausted and receive more than 31,000 foreigners, can see music in seven stages, one of which for the first time devoted to fado.

Today, the presentation of the stage to welcome fado performances at the Promenade of Algés, Alvaro Covões prosecutor said there already few tickets for the first day (July 7), and the following two are already sold out for several weeks.

with a big bet on the internationalization of the event, this tenth edition will feature more than 31,000 spectators foreigners. The daily capacity of the fixed enclosure to the 55 thousand spectators. “It’s good for Portugal, because it appears on the map as a reference that attracts people,” he told Lusa. Agency

The stage devoted to fado will be in the zone that it caters trade points have been reclassified to become a Portuguese street with 150 meters long, with Pombaline architecture.

The small space will recreate one fado house, with a full of pictures wall interpreters of several generations, Amalia and Celeste Rodrigues to young guitarist Ricardo Parreira.

the poster of this stage will feature the singers Marco Rodrigues and Raquel Tavares, the musician Tiago Bettencourt, Helder Moutinho, Ricardo Parreira, Thérèse Landeiro or Dead Combo. From midnight, the space will be occupied with a hint of ‘slow’.

The organization thus introduces fado a poster with more than one hundred artists in a musical universe that surrounds the rock, pop, electronic and hip hop.

the singer Raquel Tavares, who was today in the presentation of the stage, told the Lusa agency that fado could even be present in all music festivals.

“we have the opportunity to play for an audience that probably never heard of us and will want to find out. it’s a great door for those unaware that fado is in flight and can be part of festivals,” he said.

Alive festival take place between 07th and 09th July. The extensive poster part names like Radiohead, Arcade Fire, Tame Impala, Pixies, Chemical Brothers, Robert Plant, Calexico, Foals, Grimes, Four Tet and many Portuguese artists like Carlão, World Second & amp; Sam The Kid, Branko, Act and Throes + The Shine.

“We have always said that our ultimate goal was that people came and when leave the In Alive leave with a sense of ‘we have seen a lot, but not saw everything, ‘ “said Alvaro Covões

News corrected to 18.30:. The capacity is 55 thousand spectators, not 50,000

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