SOLTURA Festival 2025 in Santa Brígida
The 5th edition of the SOLTURA Festival arrives this year in Santa Brígida with art, music, gastronomy, performances, and theater activities between 9-10 May 2025
-The Soltura Festival will take over the historic centre on Friday and Saturday and will span eleven venues: Calle Nueva, Tenderete, El Calvario, Plaza de la Iglesia, Sala Lola Massieu, the Cultural Center, the Municipal Library, and the Ana Déniz Cultural Space, among others.
-The program includes thirteen concerts, fifteen activities, four street parades, storytelling, micro-theatre, poetry readings, and experiences for the whole family, as well as a participatory mural on Calle Nueva and seven workshops that require prior registration.
After the success of the four previous editions, held in the municipalities of Firgas, Valsequillo, Arucas, and Agaete Santa Brígida is preparing to host in May the fifth edition of the SOLTURA Festival, of Culture and Sustainability, organised by the Department of Culture of the Gran Canaria Island Council, through the CAAM (Atlantic Center of Modern Art),
The program includes more than thirty free multidisciplinary activities with a broad musical core that invites all audiences to celebrate art and culture from the essential perspective of sustainability. Across 11 stages located in the city center, the festival will offer, as in previous editions, activities ranging from exhibitions, workshops, microtheater, parades, performances, and storytelling, as well as a total of eleven concerts of different formats and musical genres.
The musical part of the program includes 11 concerts in various formats with groups and soloists such as Olga Cerpa and Mestisay, La Local Jazz Band, Aníba, Paco Perera, Fran Baraja, Yairis Rosa & Qarteson, Alegranza Folk, Parranda Al Toque, and the group La suerte de mi vida, which will bring to life a musical project based on a tribute to El Canto del Loco. Afro-Guinean music and dance will also be present with the group FOTE. The musical highlight of the event will be the group Entre Ilhas, with members from the four Atlantic archipelagos of Macaronesia, creators of the official anthem of this Soltura Festival.
