Gipsy Kings Fuengirola

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as the legendary Gipsy Kings are set to ignite the stage at the stunning Marenostrum Castillo de Sohail in Fuengirola on Sunday, 9th August 2026. This iconic Spanish-French group, renowned for their electrifying blend of flamenco, pop, and rumba, promises a night of passionate music and infectious rhythms under the stars. Prepare to be swept away by their timeless hits and vibrant energy in one of the most picturesque settings on the Costa del Sol.

About the Artist

The Gipsy Kings, formed in Arles, France, in 1978, have become a global phenomenon, captivating audiences with their unique sound that fuses traditional flamenco with pop sensibilities. Led by brothers Nicolas and André Reyes, the band’s music is characterised by its fiery guitar work, passionate vocals, and irresistible dance beats. Their breakthrough came with the release of their self-titled album in 1987, which featured global smashes like 'Djobi, Djoba', 'Bamboléo', and 'Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu)'. These songs became instant classics, transcending language barriers and introducing their captivating rumba catalana style to the world. Over their illustrious career, the Gipsy Kings have released numerous successful albums, sold millions of records worldwide, and performed to sold-out crowds in every corner of the globe. Their music evokes images of sun-drenched landscapes, lively celebrations, and the unbridled spirit of the Romani people. Expect a performance that is not just a concert, but a true celebration of life, love, and the enduring power of music.

The Venue

Marenostrum Fuengirola, located within the historic Castillo de Sohail in Fuengirola, provides a truly magical backdrop for this spectacular event. The castle, a 10th-century Moorish fortress, offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding coastline. Its unique amphitheatre setting ensures an intimate yet grand atmosphere, where the ancient stones echo with the vibrant sounds of contemporary music. The Castillo de Sohail has become a premier destination for live music on the Costa del Sol, hosting a diverse range of international artists. Its strategic location makes it easily accessible, and the combination of historical significance and modern event infrastructure creates an unparalleled experience for concert-goers.

What to Expect

Prepare for an evening brimming with energy, passion, and pure musical joy. The Gipsy Kings are known for their dynamic live performances, and this concert at Marenostrum Castillo de Sohail will be no exception. Expect to hear all their chart-topping hits, from the anthemic 'Bamboléo' to the soul-stirring 'Volare'. Their intricate guitar melodies, driven by the distinctive strumming of flamenco guitars, will have you on your feet. The band's charismatic stage presence, coupled with the powerful vocals of Nicolas and André Reyes, creates an electrifying atmosphere that is both exhilarating and deeply moving. Sing along to familiar choruses, dance to the infectious rhythms, and soak in the incredible ambiance of the historic castle setting. This is more than just a concert; it's an immersive cultural experience that celebrates the vibrant spirit of flamenco and Gipsy music.

Practical Information

Date: Sunday, 9th August 2026 Venue: Marenostrum Castillo de Sohail, Fuengirola, Spain Doors Open: Typically 1-2 hours before the show starts (check specific timings closer to the date) Getting There: Fuengirola is well-connected by public transport. Local buses and trains serve the area. The venue is a short taxi or bus ride from Fuengirola town centre and train station. Parking may be limited, so public transport or taxis are recommended. What to Bring: Comfortable shoes for dancing, light clothing suitable for a warm August evening, and your enthusiasm! Accessibility: Information regarding accessibility for attendees with disabilities can be found on the Marenostrum Fuengirola website or by contacting the venue directly. Food & Drink: Refreshment stands will be available within the venue grounds, offering a selection of food and beverages.

Getting Tickets

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