Mallorca: Seven university bands chase €2,500
In Palma, Mallorca, seven university bands compete for a €2,500 top prize on Friday, 2 October. The ninth G-9 inter-university music contest starts at 20.00. The Universitat de les Illes Balears and the Group 9 of Universities organise it together.
Mantra represents the Universitat de les Illes Balears. Brilet comes from the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Espabilaos from the University of Extremadura and The Haze from the University of Cantabria. The other acts are Midriasis from the University of Oviedo, Blackmoon from the Public University of Navarre and Alboria from the University of Zaragoza.
The second-placed act receives €1,500 and the third €500. The Universitat de les Illes Balears says the contest aims to give emerging university bands more exposure and encourage cultural exchange among students and other members of the university community.
Source: Europa Press / Mallorca.com