Primavera Sound

Primavera Sound

Primavera Sound in 2019
GenreIndie rock
DatesLate May-early June
Location(s)Parc del Fòrum, Barcelona (2005–2019, 2022–present)
Previous
Poble Espanyol, Barcelona (2001–2004)
International spin-offs
For full list, see here
Coordinates41°24′38″N 2°13′35″E / 41.410667°N 2.226333°E / 41.410667; 2.226333 41.410666, 2.226342
Years active2001–2019; 2022–present
FoundersPablo Soler, Gabriel Ruiz, Sònia Saura
Attendance293,000
Capacity75,000
Websiteprimaverasound.com

Primavera Sound (commonly referred to as Primavera) is a music festival held every year at the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, Spain, during late May and early June. It was founded in 2001 by Pablo Soler, Gabriel Ruiz and Sònia Saura. It is one of the largest and most-attended music festivals in Europe and the biggest in the Mediterranean.

References

  1. ↑ "Big festivals and major events in Barcelona". 21 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "NOS Primavera Sound 2014 Recap".
  3. ↑ "Primavera's Marta Pallarès talks booking strategy". 29 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Murphy, Jen (2015-03-18). "Primavera Music Founder Pablo Soler on Barcelona's Cool Beat". AFAR Media. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  5. ↑ Rippin, Tara (2021-05-03). "Spain's Primavera Sound festival - one of Europe's largest- confirms return dates". Euro Weekly News Spain. Retrieved 2021-12-08.