The return of Delafé and the Blue Flowers the festival opened on stage this Saturday Strenes from Girona. Nervous, eager and full of emotion before the concert begins, Oscar d’Aniello i Helena Miquel they reunited with the audience seven years later to kick off the tour to celebrate the group’s 20th anniversary. There was a lot of desire, a lot of desire, and the audience went crazy and didn’t stop dancing from the first minute, a repertoire that followed all the “classic themes” of the group and that also took to the stage. Here now, his new song. Luxury home for the tenth edition of the Strenes that will take you to the city George Drexler, sergio dalma O Dorian and is “uncomplicatedly” committed to emerging proposals.
“With a lot of nerves, a lot of excitement, a lot of emotion, it’s a lot of things at once.” This is how Helena Miquel described the sensations before going on stage again as Delafé y las Flores Azules seven years after parting ways. “We’ve been rehearsing for a long time now, but it’s not the same as going on stage. Seven years ago we understood each other with our eyes, but we have this a little untrained, today we will see it “, added D’Aniello. What has become clear from the first minute is that the audience wanted to see them together again and those attending the concert at the ‘Auditors of Girona have not stopped applauding, chanting songs and dancing at any time. The repertoire of Delafé y las Flores Azules has not forgotten any anthem, songs that have marked an era paving the way and influencing urban music. “Many years have passed and sometimes we are not aware that that marked a lot of people at a particular time and that maybe then they had a son who is now 15 years old, it’s like going to a concert of ‘remembers’ almost,” he said. reflected D’Aniello.
The Juani, January on the beach, Holy Spirit, Spring O The most beautiful they have delighted a dedicated audience, but they have also brought to the stage for the first time Aquí ahora, the song they have released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the group’s birth and for this return tour. Whether it will be just a tour or they will write new chapters then it remains to be seen: “We are now living this moment and we have thought of it as a celebration tour of the 20th anniversary. We don’t think about anything else, but we’ll see how we feel. If in November we are tired of ourselves, we will not continue, but if it has been a wonderful experience and we have had a great time and we have made a huge pineapple and we want to continue doing more things, we will see “, they explained. The festival director, Xavi Pascualnoted that when they learned that Delafé and las Flores Azules intended to reunite, they thought it would be the ideal proposal to open the tenth edition of the Strenes: “It may not be the best concert of the tour, but it will certainly be the most emotional because it is the first and the public can see them again after seven years.
The Strenes festival is 10 years old and, to celebrate it, they have scheduled 41 concerts, reclaimed emblematic spaces in the city and will bring three proposals to Barcelona. The festival will end on May 21st. After the last edition marked by the pandemic and with the county confinement decreed a few days before it began, the Strenes festival is practically back to normal, with no capacity limitations and scheduling more concerts than ever. The main premieres of the music scene can be seen at the festival in the section called Premium: There will be Jorge Drexler with the advancement of songs from the new album, Sergio Dalma, Dorian, The Pets, The catarres, coke mesh, Monkey in intimate format, Doctor Prats, Suu, Tears of blood, Mut blue, Sau30, Ramon Mirabet, Marina Rossellthe indie rock band Leon Benaventethe return of Brams for his 30th birthday, Magalí Sare or the classic punk-rock-ska band Holy Water. More than half of the programming is, however, for emerging proposals from the Catalan scene such as Sofia Gabanna, Tesa, Les Montses, Talk about me in the present, Mr. Goose O Xebi Sf. A poster especially marked by the proposals of urban music, the ones that are stronger today, especially among younger audiences.