The Gardens of the Palace of Infante Don Luis will host the sixth edition of Suavefest on September 14, Or so claims its promoter, María Pombo.. For the moment, a large part of the tickets have already been sold, but the permits are not in order. The first batch of season tickets sold out in December last year and, almost eight months later, some bureaucratic issues remain to be settled.
The City Council of Boadilla del Monte, the municipality where this 18th-century architectural gem is located, considered a Site of Cultural Interest, reports that the event organizers have formally requested authorization. However, The executive led by Javier Úbeda (Popular Party) requested more documentation to assess “the complexity” of the festivalas confirmed The confidential based on information from InfobaeIn this regard, the necessary permits will depend on technical issues, including capacity or stage height. Authorization from the Community of Madrid may also be required.
Only a “draft” has been submitted, which would have to be studied in depth. In fact, the Popular Party mayor himself admitted on July 19 that the paperwork had to be assessed. For this reason, Más Madrid has responded by requesting the City Council for the complete file with the technical reports. The intention is to “paralyze the event until all the required permits are obtained.”the media reports. It also says that the neighborhood is unhappy.
The promoters, however, stress that “The deadline for submitting this project according to the regulations is August 15”that is, they follow the legal framework. In addition, they ensure that the license is always issued days before the event.
Suavefest tickets range from 40 to 500 eurosThe first concerts will begin in the afternoon and shuttle buses will be offered to reach the venue. The festival will have services such as food trucks. It is expected to be held on the second floor of the palace, which is exclusively intended for events. Specifically, this is the space that the organisers have requested to use. Around 10,000 people are expected to attend.