Concerts in Colombia in October: Blessd, Residente, Eric Prydz and Armin Van Buuren, among the highlights
Although concerts in Colombia are becoming more and more current and the attendance of presentations of all kinds does not seem to have a ceiling, the last months of 2024 expect live activity that promises to be bigger and bigger.
After watching the presentations of Travis Scott, Ryan Castro and personalities like Juan Luis Guerra or Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (among many others) at the festival in Cordillera; October promises to follow the same line. Next, Infobae Colombia will evaluate some concerts to consider for next month.
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As usual, Bogotá takes center stage, mainly thanks to the electronic music that will make rumba lovers celebrate Eric Prydz’s first visit to the country.
The acclaimed Swedish DJ and producer will present his hits at the Medplus Coliseum in Bogotá on October 5 with a first-class visual spectacle that promises to make historyadded the possibility to dance to the rhythm of hits like Piano, call meeither Opus.
Added to this is the new edition of the Comunión festival (October 29), which will be held at the Autopista Norte Event Centerwhich highlights her rather eclectic selection of artists, from the most demanding acts such as Poland’s VTSS and French queer producer Parfait to the most experimental such as Germany’s FJAAK to those who bring a more melodic and increasingly danceable side such as Italian Luca Agnelli, Dutch Oliver Heldens (will perform under the pseudonym Hi-Lo) or Britons Franck and Eli Brown.
The cycle of the park festival will continue in the capital of the country, and October will be the month of Salsa Al Parque, which will be held in Simón Bolívar Park on October 5 and 6, which will feature Tito Nieves, Rey Ruiz, Salserín and La-33 among the most notable from the poster.
At the Movistar Arena, one of the leading concert venues in the country, pThey will successively bake Niall Horan (October 9), Luis Alberto Posada (October 11), Residente (October 12), two nights of Blessd (October 18 and 19)the charity concert Todos Juntos with Diego Torres, Adriana Lucía and Junior Zamora from the most important artists (October 20) and the presentation of Los Aguilar (October 25).
The Royal Center Theater will host Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth (October 22), Argentina’s WOS (October 25) and the first visit of Canadian indie rock group Mother Mother (October 30). As for the adjacent venue, the Royal House, Jessi Uribe will perform there on October 11 after completing the European leg of her Despechados Tour 2024. K-Pop group ACE’s presentation will be held at the same venue (October 13).
Teatro Julio Mario Santodomingo will also be an active month, highlighting the presentations of Colombian electronic music producer Julio Victoria (October 5), Spanish singer-songwriter Muerdo (October 16), Colombian singer-songwriter Marty Gómez (October 20), two dates for Silvana Estrada (October 21 and 22) after she had to reschedule her original August date due to vocal problems, and Puerto Candelaria (October 26).
The Astor Plaza Theater will host Peruvian singer-songwriter Gian Marco (October 3), Los Rolling Ruanas 10-year career celebration (October 5), Venezuelan band Los Mesoneros (October 13) and Ecuadorian Juan Fernando Velasco (October 18). Babymetal’s first presentation in the country will take place at the Corferias Big Tent (October 28)while Ace of Spades highlights the program with the presentation of the post-hardcore group Escape The Fate (October 2) and a celebration of gothic music with the presentation of The Mission and Christian Death for the first time in the country (October 21) .
Medellín will host the Rock Day Festival (October 5) at El Rodeo City Hall with a poster highlighting the presence of Don Tetto, The Mills, Superlitio, Providencia, IRA, Bajo Tierra, Popcorn, Volcán and Nepentes, among others. Added to this is the capital city of Antioquia, which regularly hosts electronic music figures, now adds a visit Armin Van Buuren will visit with his DJ Set at the Cinquantenario Stadium (October 12).
It is also worth noting taking several tours through different cities in the country. On the one hand, Kany García, who already performed at the Movistar Arena in September, will offer three dates starting the month in Cali (October 3), Cartagena (October 4) and Bucaramanga (October 5). On the other hand, Monsieur Periné continues to present his album Apocalyptic bolero with dates in Medellín (October 4), Barranquilla (October 6), Pereira (October 10) and Cali (October 12).