By the Zonagirante.com team @spinning zone Photos by Simona Malaika @simonamalaika
The District Institute of the Arts (Idartes), The organizing body of the Bogota-based Festivals al Parque has announced a change of dates for Rock al Parque in its twenty-fifth edition.
Originally, at the end of last year's event, the Mayor's Office stated in a press release and later through promotional videos that The festival was scheduled to take place between November 2nd and 4th., This likely takes advantage of the presence of highly relevant international artists in the Southern Cone, making it possible to hire them more effectively and economically., in order to create a more attractive poster that is appropriate for the occasion. This Friday, January 25th, things have changed and a new date has been announced, bringing forward the celebration of the event by about five months, all to June 29th and 30th and July 1st at Simón Bolívar Park. The conditions for the new call for district proposals will surely be established in a few days, and we will be able to learn more details about the reason for this sudden change.
Hopefully, this decision will be for the good of the festival and bring the expected results. the biggest free festival this side of the world.
Meanwhile, let's take this opportunity to remember the most relevant images from Rock al Parque 2018, captured by the lens of our favorite photographer, Simona Malaika.
