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Johann Strauss: Grand New Year's Day Concert
Barcelona
A grand concert featuring Strauss waltzes and the Radetzky March.
About
Experience the grandeur of the Johann Strauss: Grand New Year's Day Concert, a spectacular musical event that has captivated over 5 million spectators across Europe. This acclaimed tour brings to life beloved Strauss waltzes, including 'The Blue Danube' and 'Emperor Waltz,' alongside the rousing 'Radetzky March.' Performed by the Strauss Festival Orchestra and Strauss Festival Ballet Ensemble, this concert is a perfect way to usher in the new year with elegance and joy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, new year's celebrations, cultural experiences
Vibe
Elegant, festive, classical, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening performances
Schedule
Performances are scheduled for December 26, 2024, January 1, 2025, and January 6, 2025.
Featured Performers
- Strauss Festival Orchestra
- Strauss Festival Ballet Ensemble
Organizer
NK Producciones Artísticas, S.L.U.
Practical Information
Parking
Saba Parkings: Plaça Catalunya, Illa Raval, Plaça dels Àngels, Francesc Cambó, Catedral de Barcelona. Other parkings: Ciutat Vella, BSM La Boqueria, Las Ramblas - La Boqueria. Discount promotion available for Liceu audiences at Saba Parkings.
Accessibility
Individuals with a parking card for people with disabilities can park in the general space located at La Rambla 51, if it is not already occupied.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking, especially if driving, as several nearby parking garages offer discounts for Liceu patrons.
- Consider using public transportation, such as the L3 Metro line to Liceu station, to avoid potential traffic disruptions due to ongoing street renovations on La Rambla.
- Dress in smart casual attire to complement the elegant atmosphere of the Gran Teatre del Liceu.
- Book tickets in advance, as this popular concert is often a sell-out, especially around the New Year period.
- Check the Gran Teatre del Liceu's website for any specific event guidelines or accessibility information before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main musical pieces featured in the concert?
The concert prominently features well-known Strauss waltzes like 'The Blue Danube' and 'Emperor Waltz,' along with the 'Radetzky March.'
How can I get to the Gran Teatre del Liceu?
You can reach the venue via public transport, including buses (V13, 59, N9) or the Metro (L3 to Liceu station). Driving is also an option, with several parking garages nearby offering discounts.
Is there a specific dress code for the event?
While there isn't a strict dress code, attendees typically opt for smart casual attire to match the sophisticated ambiance of the concert hall.
Is this concert suitable for children?
The concert features classical music and ballet, making it a sophisticated experience that can be enjoyed by older children and adults alike.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can typically be purchased through the official website of the Gran Teatre del Liceu or authorized ticketing partners. It is advisable to book in advance due to high demand.