The Irish band The Corrs will offer two concerts next summer in Spain as part of the programming of the two Alma festivals held in the country, one on June 29 in Barcelona and another on the 30th of that month in Madrid.
The news, confirmed this Monday by the organization, means the return of the four Corr brothers after a long period of absence, since It had been 27 years since they had performed in Barcelona and 21 years since they had performed in the Spanish capital..
Tickets will be available on the official website of the Alma festival starting this coming Friday, December 13, at 10:00 a.m.
It was in 1995 when Andrea (lead vocals, piano), Sharon (violin, piano, vocals), Caroline (drums, piano, vocals) and Jim Corr (guitar, piano, vocals) published their first joint album, the remembered ‘Forgiven, Not Forgotten’, which already made them a celebrity in many countries, including Spain, thanks to its mix of Celtic sounds and pop-rock.
After dispatching more than 40 million copies of their albumsare one of the best-known Irish groups of all time, with successes like Runaway, Only When I Sleep, What Can I Do?, So Young either Breathless.
With solo projects by its members during the two long breaks throughout their career, the last one after the release of their so far last studio album, Jupiter Calling (2017), The Corrs They returned to activity in 2022 to offer concerts in various parts of the world.
With their return to Spain, the group joins the musical offering of the Alma festival, now renamed Alma Occident. While in Madrid they join the first name announced, Wilco, in Barcelona they will join other names already confirmed such as Guitarricadelafuente, Zahara, Natalia Lacunza, Parov Stelar, G-5, Madness and, again, Wilco.