Benicàssim Finalizes Details for Flamenco Fusión Gastro Festival

The town in La Plana Alta prepares for three days of live music, gastronomy, and family activities from May 1st to 3rd.

Generic image of a street festival with music and gastronomy in a Mediterranean city.
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Generic image of a street festival with music and gastronomy in a Mediterranean city.

The town of Benicàssim is finalizing preparations for a new edition of the Flamenco Fusión Gastro Festival, set to take place on May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, featuring a program that combines live music, gastronomic proposals, and activities for the whole family.

This year's lineup will be led by Antonio Carmona, one of the most recognized names in contemporary flamenco, who will perform on Saturday, May 2nd at 11:30 PM on the Paseo Pérez Bayer stage, with free admission for all attendees.

"This event has become a key tool to energize the municipality, creating a unique atmosphere where music and gastronomy take center stage in our streets."

the mayor of Benicàssim
The festival is consolidating its position as one of the highlights of the local calendar, with an agenda that includes nearly twenty performances and activities across various points in the municipality. The program, promoted by the Department of Tourism in collaboration with local businesses and associations, features concerts, flamenco performances, children's activities, workshops, and participatory gatherings.
On Friday, May 1st, the program will kick off with performances by acts such as Paradita Flamenca, Cuerda Pa Rato, Al Lío, Colmao, Patxi Ojana, Isra Maldonado, and Sara de Las Chuches. Saturday, May 2nd will feature a sevillanas workshop, in addition to performances by Cositas Buenas, Cuerda Pa Rato, De Jaleo, a tribute to El Barrio, and the concert by Antonio Carmona. Finally, on Sunday, May 3rd, the festival will include the Flamenco Kids Party, a children's dance exhibition, the V Sevillanas Gathering with Los Makis, a performance by Beni Cai, and a concert by Blanca Perdiguer.
Benicàssim is thus preparing for a weekend where flamenco, gastronomy, and leisure will take center stage in a Mediterranean setting open to both residents and visitors.