The long-awaited countdown begins for the biggest musical event of the Bajada de la Virgen de las Nieves, the Lustral Fest, a festival that will feature urban music and salsa in La Palma, with Nicky Jam and Marc Anthony, headliners of this festival promoted by Sodepal, a public company of the Cabildo de La Palma, which combines international talent, Canary and Palmero the festival.
This Friday, July 25, the first of two days of the festival will begin, where urban singer Nicky Jam will be accompanied by Spanish singer and songwriter Lia Kali, Panamanian Boza, American Elena Rose and Palmera singer Julia Debis.
On Saturday it will be the turn of the ‘King of Salsa’, where Marc Anthony returns to the Canary Islands to review his long musical career. Attendees will also be able to enjoy Canarian and Palmero talent with Las K-Narias, pioneers of reggaeton in the islands, Nia, winner of Operación Triunfo 2020, the Palmera Laura Low and the duo Macaca Radiata.
The event will also give space to the emerging talent of La Palma, with the performances of the two artists selected through the contest ‘Lustral Talent’, promoted by Sodepal. These artists will take the stage next to great stars of national and international music.
Those attendees who have purchased their ticket with the two-day voucher, will have to keep the QR of their ticket to access the event on the second day, receiving a new wristband at the entrance to the festival.
How to get to the event: transportation and schedules
To facilitate the arrival of the public, several special transportation routes have been arranged through La Palma Shuttle from different points of the island, which can be booked through the following website: lapalmashuttle.com/bajada/.
Route 1 departs from Los Llanos at 17:00 h, passing through El Paso and Aeropuerto Viejo before arriving in Santa Cruz de La Palma.
Route 2 will leave Fuencaliente at 5:10 p.m., passing through Mazo and Los Cancajos before arriving at the site.
Route 3 will connect Breña Alta and Breña Baja with Santa Cruz de La Palma, departing at 17:30h.
Route 4 will offer service from the north of the island, departing from Barlovento at 16:50, passing through the municipalities of San Andrés y Sauces and Puntallana, as well as the neighborhood of Mirca.
Similarly, TILP will also offer a special shuttle service that will connect two key points, the parking areas of the Old Airport and Risco Alto with Santa Cruz de La Palma. TILP has informed on its social networks about the shuttle schedules, which you can check here.
At the arrival to the event, access will be allowed through the five gates, being the enclosure divided between the general area, bleachers, front and VIP. In addition, there will be a gastro area, bars and bathing areas. In the following map you can consult all the information.