Featuring a stellar lineup of artists from the United States, Italy, Venezuela, Israel, Argentina, and Colombia, the Popayan International Music Festival celebrated its 60th anniversary in grand style. The festival showcased a total of 12 concerts, 10 masterclasses, two-panel discussions, and an art exhibition.
Notably, the festival enjoyed widespread participation from the public, with a remarkable attendance of 12,530 individuals at the live events. Furthermore, an additional 57,774 people tuned in to the captivating live streams on Facebook, while 10,809 viewers experienced the concerts through our website’s online broadcasts.
Through Facebook, the festival reached an impressive audience of 269,359 individuals, and an additional 20,740 were reached through Instagram. Our social media platforms generated a total of 422,086 impressions, amplifying the festival’s impact even further.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all those who have been loyal attendees of our festival throughout the years. We are excited to announce that preparations for the 2024 edition have already begun. This upcoming edition will feature exceptional events, including the first-ever grand orchestral residency for children from music schools in the State of Cauca. Additionally, we are thrilled to have the prestigious Colombian Symphony Orchestra gracing our stage with extraordinary concerts, as well as hosting the first-ever Iberacademy residency in Popayan.
We invite you to join us once again next year for an unforgettable musical experience at the 61st edition of the festival in March. Stay tuned for updates and further details as we embark on another remarkable journey celebrating the power of music.
