Tolosa's street music festival, Musikherria, to feature two dozen musical groups

On May 30th, Tolosa will host the twelfth edition of Musikherria, headlined by Moonshine Wagon and Olloki taldea.

Generic image of a festive street scene.
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Generic image of a festive street scene.

Tolosa is gearing up for the twelfth edition of its street music festival, Musikherria, on May 30th, which will feature approximately twenty musical groups.

The day will kick off early with morning serenades by the dulzaineros of Tolosa, the Giro Arte dulzaineros, and the Incansables txaranga, touring the neighborhoods of Arramele, Amarotz, Izaskun, San Esteban, Iurramendi, Iurre, and Berazubi.
At the same time, students from the Eduardo Mokoroa and Isidro Larrañaga music schools, the Konponezinak txaranga, Uztaritzeko Herri Soinua, and the dulzaineros of Tolosa will perform at various locations across the municipality.
From midday onwards, the street parades will give way to concerts. The Old Town will come alive with Tolosa Kantari; Lopez-Mendizabal promenade will host Erromeria, The Konbix, Isi jazz, and Garena; Euskal Herria square will feature Garigabeak, Ostegunetan, and Diversity; and in plaza Berria, the choirs Hodeiertz and Laskorain, the clarinet group from the Eduardo Mokoroa music school, and the Isidro Larrañaga accordion orchestra will perform.
Music will transition to gastronomy around 2:30 PM. Zerkausia will host a popular lunch prepared by Laskorain ikastola, with proceeds going to the local association Zutani. Tickets are available at Xirimi and Orbela bars, priced at 15 euros for adults and 10 euros for children under 14.
In the afternoon, Les Incognitos will perform in the Old Town. The main event starts at 10:30 PM in Euskal Herria square, featuring Moonshine Wagon, a heavy-bluegrass band formed in 2013. They will be followed by Olloki taldea, offering a mix of rock, pop-rock, and electronic touches.