Teruel warms up for its big days: the entire La Vaquilla 2024 schedule

The program for the 2024 Angel Festival has been on the streets since this morning and includes the more than 400 festive events scheduled this year by the City Council, Interpeñas, the 21 vaquillera clubs, the company that manages the bullring and different associations.

One of the new features included in this year’s program is On Music Festival, twelve uninterrupted hours of modern music that will take place on the Escalinata from 12:00 to 00:00 next Saturday, June 29, and in which some 15 combos and more than a hundred musicians to review the best music of the 20th century in its different genres and styles

This year, the Marinos club is in charge of putting the handkerchief on the Torico and for that reason it has organized a photocall in the Plaza del Torico with its emblematic ship on Monday, July 1, starting at 5 p.m. so that everyone can Anyone who wants can take a photo and have a souvenir of the Los Marinos 2024 club.

The little ones in the house are also going to have new things this year at La Vaquilla. On Wednesday, July 3, starting at 11:00 a.m., a chiky bull run with tame breed oxen and carts with a mobile bullring organized by the El Ruedo bullfighting club will be able to run through the streets of the historic center.

Another event aimed at children will be the Teruel TotiRItiCO Puppet Festival, which will take place in two spaces, on Friday the 28th in the Plaza de la Catedral and on Saturday the 29th and Sunday the 30th, in the Los Fueros Park. “Ricardo Eced”. As it cannot be otherwise, the Giants and Big Heads troupe will tour the streets of the Historic Center on Saturday, June 29 and Thursday, July 4.

On Wednesday, July 3, a children’s playground will be installed at the Exhibition Palace, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 to 8 p.m., and on Sunday, June 30 at 4 p.m., the Plaza de San Juan will host a winking festival for the whole family. .

MUSICAL PERFORMANCES

It couldn’t be in 2022 and this time, two years later, it is expected to be the charm. Rozalén arrives in Teruel on Thursday, July 4, as the star performance of the 2024 Angel Festival. She will perform on the esplanade next to the Exhibition Palace as part of her ‘El Abrazo’ tour, with which she presents the songs from her latest album live. Rozalén’s performance has a price of 30 euros if the ticket is purchased in advance and 40 if purchased at the box office.

On Sunday, June 30 at 11:00 p.m., La Misión will take the stage on the esplanade next to the Exhibition Palace. It is a great spectacle that combines show, music, entertainment with 110,000 watts of sound, lighting with 150 moving heads, lasers, confetti, fireworks and 300 square meters of LED screens that project impressive images.

The third highlight of the musical performances this Vaquilla comes from Loca FM with an electronic music festival called Electronic Music Fest in which two of the best DJs from the youth station such as Santy Lafonte and Rubens will play. It will be on Tuesday, July 2 at 11:59 pm in the Planos parking lot.

Other notable figures from the electronic music scene will also perform at the festival, such as Alex-T, Lavak, and local DJs, Igna and Donda. A concert aimed at young people and those who like the latest trends in current disco music, with a large-format audiovisual montage, and LED screen projection of the DJs’ live sessions.

Both the performances of La Misión and the Electronic Music Fest will be free to all audiences. All performances will take place on the esplanade next to the Teruel Exhibition and Congress Palace.

For its part, Interpeñas has organized a party enlivened by the Maremagnun orchestra on Friday, June 28 after the fireworks at the start of the festivities in the Plaza del Seminario and aimed at all audiences . A group with 15 artists, a light, sound and acrobat show that all people from Teruel will be able to enjoy for free, an important commitment for Interpeñas with which they want to contribute to an unforgettable start to the festivities, where everyone from Teruel, whether or not they are a member of the club, can enjoy.

Already on Saturday the 29th from 8:00 p.m. at the Esplanade de los Planes venue, they have organized the concert of the rapper NADAL 015. Songs such as “Streetshark”, “Demons” or “Schizophrenia” have paved the way for Nadal015 to debut with his first album: “Ruin ​​and Glory”. With a unique broken voice on the scene and a handling of dark atmospheres worthy of a prince of darkness, Nadal is a unique talent.

The Torico 2024 Stage concerts will start on June 28 with a performance by the group BureArte starting at 11 p.m. Born in Teruel and founded by people with a recognized career in folklore who have been working for traditional culture since 1975 in response to the concerns of a group of friends, with extensive experience in the dissemination of popular and roots music. It is not a traditional folklore group, but also fusion and experimental.

On Saturday, June 29 at 10:30 p.m., Plaza del Toorico will host a music band concert. Specifically, the La Muela del Corral Musical Group from Almaguer (Toledo) and the Santa Cecilia Music Band from Teruel will perform.

On Sunday, June 30 at 7:00 p.m., a performance of “I had a set,” which will bring together Teruel bands from the 60s and 70s on the same stage. Chakal, Oldies, Tronwel’s, Centauros and other guest artists will perform.

On Monday, July 1, starting at 10:00 p.m., Plaza del Torico will become the epicenter of the most genuine rock and roll thanks to Juan Pablo Ordúñez, better known as ‘El Pirata’, iconic announcer and presenter of the program. ‘El Pirata y su banda’ alarm clock on Rock FM, station of the COPE group.

On Tuesday, July 2, concert by the musician from Teruel. Vizcaíno Reyes, a 19-year-old musician and singer who has been linked to music since he was little. He is currently studying at the Higher Conservatory of Music and has more than 60,000 views on the video clips published on his YouTube channel.

On Wednesday, July 3, the “Classic eighties party” of Los 40 Classic returns to Plaza del Torico. The DJs of Los 40 Classic, Jorge Sánchez and Juan Borrás, will play with their unique style the most acclaimed songs from the 80s to the 2000s from 11 at night until one. The people of Teruel will be able to enjoy a first-class musical show with a party that travels throughout Spain and returns to Teruel after the success achieved last year.

On Thursday, July 4, at 9 p.m., Jadey in concert. A performance that comes from the hand of Europa FM. Jadey is a 26-year-old singer from Zaragoza who has become known to the public thanks to his cover concerts on the Paseo de la Independencia in Zaragoza. For this young artist, public roads have been the best showcase and springboard that has allowed him to make a living from music.

START OF THE HOLIDAYS

The start of the festivities will be on Friday, June 28. Starting at 7:30 p.m., the LXIII Amantes de Teruel International Poetry Contest will be held, an event in which Manuel Bellido Aspas, maintainer of this year’s festivities, will also participate. This man from Teruel, born in Teruel on August 22, 1962, has been the president of the Superior Court of Justice of Aragon since October 6, 2014.

The fireworks at the start of the festivities will be lit that Friday at 10:30 p.m. in the Plaza de San Juan. A children’s fireworks show has also been scheduled to kick off the festivities on the same day at 7:00 p.m. in the Cathedral Square.

As for the fireworks, this year they will be moved from the Viaduct to Cerro de los Alcaldes as another security measure. They will be lit on Friday, July 5 at 11:30 p.m.

Other activities scheduled this year and highlighted by the Festival Councilor are the placing of the scarf at the Torico in collaboration with the AECC and the Los Marinos club, on Tuesday, July 2; the delivery of the “My First Heifer” scarf, on Thursday, July 4 in La Plaza del Torico; the screen in the Cathedral Square for the Campanico and Pañuelico act; the distribution of scolding on Tuesday, July 2 at 1:00 p.m. or the popular celebration of San Cristóbal through the streets of Teruel on Saturday, June 29.

Eduardo Suárez has also emphasized campaigns against sexist attacks, in collaboration with the coordinator of feminist organizations of Teruel and at the Purple Point located in Ronda Ambeles, as well as the Gender Equality Information Table during the Rozalén Concert. He also recalled the camping area located in the Colegio de las Viñas with up to 2,500 places at a cost of €12/person during all the holidays, from Friday at 12:00 to Sunday at 5:00 p.m.

Finally, he specified that 2,500 posters and 8,000 programs of the Vaquilla del Ángel have been created and he thanked the collaboration of Diario de Teruel in the preparation of the program as well as that of the layout designer Borja Fabre.