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In About Barcelona we have information of things that are happening in the city, events, fairs, congresses, or popular events that will take place together with Festivals and Concerts, Sporting Events and Art Exhibitions. Also information on interesting places to vist and what we like to call our favourite places, museums and outdoor sculptures. And if you are interested, we can provide your Barcelona Accommodation for your stay during the events, congresses or Festivals you are willing to participate.
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B-estival 2008

Barcelona Eclectic music festival, July 2008.

On its third edition this summer Music festival adds to the traditional venue from the last past two years, the Poble Espanyol, the venue of the Espacio Movistar 2.0 in the new location at the Campus Diagonal of the Barcelona University.
10 concerts during the month of July will bring music and sounds from different styles and places of the world, and rhythms of new age, pop, soul, folk, jazz or hip hop.
The opening concert will be in the Poble Espanyol with the classics B-52s starting their Funplex Tour 2008 to present the new studio album after 16 years with no record.
The next concerts will put on stage Erykah Badu, Kevin Johansen & The Nada, Loreena McKennitt and others, to end up with a night of brasilian hip hop with DJ Dolores and Marcelo D2. In Barcelona from July 9 to 29