A week before the start of the 54th edition of the International Festival del Cante de las Minas de La Union, has already sold 80% of tickets for different shows and galas, foreshadowing, once again, the success of call the contest, considered the most important event of Flamenco worldwide.
Of the 150,000 euros which is expected to enter through the box office today already achieved more than 120,000 euros, and is forecast to reach 100% of sales.
As for the artists with more pull, Miguel Poveda takes the cake.
Tickets for his performance on Friday August 8, sold out within two weeks of going on sale.
Shortly afterwards so have those of Sara Baras, who will take the stage of The Union on Monday, August 11.
And they are about to run out the locations for the show of Estrella Morente of Tuesday, August 12.
At this time, just get 6 tickets for sale.
Has also been fantastic audience response to the show "Dollhouse Flamenca".
In just two days they have sold the 200 seats of the arena of "La Cartuja", and has also hung the sign "sold out" in this joint initiative to merge flamenco and bulls on Wednesday, August 13.
The Mayor of La Union and Executive Chairman of the Foundation Cante de las Minas, Francisco Bernabé, expressed his appreciation for the wonderful response from the public, and the spectacular rate in ticket sales.
For Barnabas, this is another example of the high quality programming 54 Festival del Cante de Las Minas, greeted with huge anticipation for all lovers of flamenco.
Ticket sales are made in the Tourist Office of the Municipality of La Union, located in the Town Hall (Pinion House tel: 968 100 227) and all commercial centers El Corte Ingles.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión