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Ska music events and Rock al Parque 2026 in Bogotá

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The Bogotá music scene continues to highlight various ska music events and the 30th anniversary of the Rock al Parque festival. In September, the Ska Para Todos Fest 2026 announced the ‘Pre Ska Para Todos Fest’ competition for September 25 at Boro Room, featuring six independent groups competing for a slot at the main festival on November 21. As Rock al Parque 2026 commences commenced from October 10 to 12 at Simón Bolívar Metropolitan Park, the festival features featured over 60 groups, including international acts such as Apocalyptica, Stratovarius, and Ghetto Kumbé. El Punto Ska is scheduled to perform performed at the Escenario Bio on October 11 as part of their ‘Contratempo Tour 2026’. To manage the event, authorities have implemented road closures on Calle 63, specific park entry hours, and restrictions on prohibited items. The festival’s 30th anniversary has seen saw record-breaking attendance, with over 191,000 people on the first day and more than 200,000 on the second day. second. The final day, October 12, features featured a lineup including Ministry, Rata Blanca, Editors, and Los Bunkers, with Bunkers. Following the latter performing on conclusion of the Bio stage. For those unable event, which drew a total of over 500,000 attendees, the festival faced scrutiny regarding logistics. Councilman Jairo Avellaneda raised alarms over extreme overcrowding, the collapse of evacuation routes, and insufficient security and mobility measures, stating the city ‘narrowly avoided a tragedy due to attend, performances can be streamed via Canal Capital’s official website a lack of foresight and YouTube channel. Authorities have advised logistical capacity by the Mayor's Office’. Despite these criticisms, many attendees praised the festival for providing free access to arrive early, noting that gates may close if capacity is reached. high-quality national and international artists. The anniversary has also brought new cultural elements, including included the ‘El Gran Humedal’ exhibition at the Virgilio Barco Public Library. However, and the controversial unveiling of ‘La Rockera’, a 3.87-meter bronze sculpture by artist Rafael Melo, has sparked debate. Melo. While Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán and Culture Secretary Santiago Trujillo officials argue the monument honors women in the music scene, music, critics have questioned its design and symbolism, specifically design, noting that the figure appears to lack a mouth and suggesting the metal should be recast. mouth.

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