Monegros Desert Festival

Monegros Desert Festival
Genre Electronic music
Dates mid July
Location(s) Finca Les Peñetes
Years active 1992-present
Attendance 40,000+
Website
monegrosfestival.com

Monegros Desert Festival is an annual electronic music festival held in the Monegros Desert in Spain, usually held in mid July,[1] attracting numerous Spaniards and international DJs and bands and some 40,000 people to its electronic music performances annually.[2] Formerly called the Groove Parade after being founded in 1992, it is held at the Finca Les Peñetes, roughly 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Fraga, not far from Bujaraloz.[3] It is held in a windowless graffiti filled hall called Flarida, with an area of some 3,000 square metres (32,000 sq ft).[3]

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References

  1. Blánquez, Javier; Lafita, Juan (2007). Monegros Desert Festival 12: 15 de julio de 2006. Government of Aragón. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  2. "Monegros Desert Festival". Monegros Desert Festival. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  3. 1 2 Simonis, Damien (1 March 2009). Spain 7. Lonely Planet. p. 441. ISBN 978-1-74179-000-9. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

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