The macro festivals and large popular music concerts brought together 660,500 people throughout the year
15 dic 2025 . Updated at 1:07 p.m.
He number of spectators of concerts and theater, lyrical or dance performances increased last year in Asturias, by 16.6 percent, up to 1,727,364 people, according to statistics on performing and musical arts prepared by the Asturian Society of Economic and Industrial Studies (Sadei) based on data from the General Society of Authors and Editors (SGAE).
The macro festivals and large popular music concerts brought together throughout the year 660.500 personas14.5 percent more than in 2024. The rest of popular concerts they added 766,121 spectators18.5 percent more, while classical music attracted 134,174, 23.8 percent more. Furthermore, the representations of theater increased the number of spectators increased 9.4 percent, up to 118,294 people; those of dance, 12 percent, up to 26,228, and those of lyric, 22 percent, up to 22,047.
2,860 shows
Regarding the number of showslast year they were programmed in Asturias 2.860262 more than in 2023, which represents an increase of 10.1 percent. Specifically, they were programmed 2,107 concerts -1,735 popular music and 372 classical music-, 10.3 percent more; 672 theater performances, 9.1 percent more; 44 dance, 10 percent more, and 37 lyric, 19.4 percent more.
37.9 million raised
The revenue from ticket sales last year he reached all of these shows 37.9 million euroswhich represents an increase of 25.4 percent compared to the 30.2 million recorded last year. The macro festivals and large concerts raised 27 million euros, 28.3 percent more; the rest of popular music concerts, 7.5 million euros, 19.3 percent more, and classical music concerts, 1 million, 27.8 percent more.
Furthermore, the receipts from theater performances grew 11.2 percent, up to 1.3 million euros, and that of lyric shows, 17.9 percent, up to 770,000 euros, and that corresponding to dance, 8.6 percent, up to 249,000 euros, reports Efe.
