Cranc Festival, with Mujeres, Soleá Morente and Billy Flamingos

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Cranc Festival, amb Mujeres, Soleá Morente and Billy Flamingos, a Venice Bay
June 18 / 18:00 - 23:00

The first concert of the 2026 season of Dorado Live Shows in Venice Bay is this eclèctic Cranc Festival, with a deluxe lineup starring Mujeres, Soleá Morente and Billy Flamingos, alongside DJs Bárbara Rave, Diego Calvo and Colin Peters. It is organized by the Concept Hotel Group chain, directed by Diego Calvo, in the premises annexed to the hotels Paradiso Art Hotel and Grand Paradiso, in Cala de Bou.

Mujeres is a Spanish indie pop rock band born in 2007 in Barcelona. It is currently composed of Yago Alcover (guitar and main vocals), Pol Rodellar (bass and vocals) and Arnau 'Tito' Sanz (drums and vocals). At the beginning of a group of film students at the ESCAC in Terrassa, they began to play with the goal of innovating in their new garage, interpreting their own songs in English. The first project was released in 2008 with the name Demo, with five songs that allowed them to enter festivals such as Primavera Sound or Europavox.

In 2009 they released Yella!, a 7-inch vinyl, and also Mujeres, another vinyl with two themes. Keys will continue with Soft Gems (2012) and Marathon (2015). After a period of rest and rest in the original formation, he dedicated himself to performing music with songs exclusively in Spanish, such as An Important Sentiment (2017), to continue with the Romance Romantic EP (2019), I Feel Death (2020), the Rock and Friendship EP (2021), Desde Flores y Entañas (2023) and It's a unexplained pain (2026). They have performed in many Spanish and European venues, and their presence at festivals is constant.

María Soledad Morente Carbonell, artistically related to Soleá Morente (Madrid, 1985) is a flamenc and pop rock singer, as well as an actress and model, with an important career in music. Her style, despite the fact that she is not a singer, stands out in flamenco, fusing the cultural heritage of the Morente family (she is the mitjana group of the singer Enrique Morente and the dancer Aurora Carbonell, and the German of the singer Estrella Morente).

He grew up between the Granada neighborhood of Albaicín and Madrid, formed in the family musical tradition, in the shows of which he collaborated with both palms, veus and cors, including some records of his father and the German woman. After completing his studies in Hispanic Philology, he will dedicate himself to preparing his son's cost for his solo debut album, a project that is soon truncated by the death of the singer, at the end of 2010. In 2012 he will collaborate with singers on various songs in the album of tribute to his father that will promote the group Los Evangelistas, format for various music from Los Planetas and Lagatija Nick, and any following this mateix group will release the album Encuentro, with Soleá with the main view in all the songs.

In 2014 he finally released his solo debut album and published It will have to be a path, with collaborations from well-known Spanish artists. In 2018, Ole Lorelei, with the influences of Jeanette and Las Grecas, and in 2020, What You Missing, also included some themes. The most recent works are Aurora and Enrique (2021), Calm Sea (2024) and Sirio B (2025). In 2021 he will also film a series of documentaries at the expense of Miguel Poveda titled 'Caminos del flamenco', which will air on La 2, and starting in 2023 he will present and direct the Radio 3 program 'Honey, you know that I am from another planet'.

The band Billy Flamingos is coming to Ibiza in 2017 and plays a raw and powerful rock, which it has been able to play on different stages in the country. The group will present its first self-titled album with this material and from 2021 onwards it will release several titles in the form of senzills on the themes of the second, which is going to be Dark Ballroom Dance and which is going to be released on the market in 2023, and some of the third, Linde, which is going to be published in 2025.

The first line-up of the band was made up of Guille Podevín (singer, guitarist and composer), Adrián Pedreira (bass), Mariano Costa (guitar) and Miquel Serra (drums). Guille and Adrián will continue to be part of the group, where they will join Álex Costa on drums and guitarist José David Cruz. Currently they perform in trio format, with Guille, Álex and José David.

Among Billy Flamingos' most recent singles, 'Mediterráneo', 'tupido Velo', 'Horizonte', 'Tiro al blanco', 'Sushi Shock', 'Estanque euforia', 'Bad intentions', 'A violent story', 'Nothing to do' and 'Vorágine'. They highlight their powerful directness and instrumental quality, as they have demonstrated in prestigious competitions such as, for example, the prestigious indie festival Sonorama Ribera, in Aranda de Duero.