The 27th edition of Noches en los Jardines del Real Alcázar in Seville has gathered 26,123 spectators, a 4.54% increase from 2025, with an occupancy rate of 95.32% and 71.43% of concerts sold out.
The Noches en los Jardines del Real Alcázar cycle in Seville has closed its 27th edition with 26,123 spectators, representing a 4.54% increase compared to 2025. The average occupancy reached 95.32% of the available capacity, according to the report released by the Patronato del Real Alcázar de Sevilla.
The average attendance per concert was 414.65 people out of a daily capacity of 435 seats. 71.43% of the sessions were fully booked, which is 66.67% more than the previous year.
Since June 25, 63 concerts have been held in the gardens of the venue, featuring flamenco, ancient music, classical music, European folk music, and other global proposals. The programming is produced and designed by the cultural management company Actidea.
The local audience supports the cycle: seven out of ten attendees come from the capital or its metropolitan area. Specifically, 48.82% arrived from Sevilla capital and 21.28% from surrounding municipalities, with Dos Hermanas (5.03%), Mairena del Aljarafe (3.59%), Alcalá de Guadaíra (1.91%), and Tomares (1.80%) leading the way.
20.36% of the spectators came from outside the province, a 4.47% increase from 2025. Foreign visitors represented 10.97%, with a majority from Europe (7.69%): France (1.91%), United Kingdom (1.49%), Germany (1.07%), and Italy (1.05%). United States accounted for 1.44%. From other Spanish provinces, 9.39% came, with Madrid (1.84%), Cádiz (1.50%), and Huelva (1.13%) as the main origins.
Within the capital, the most represented neighbourhoods were Centro Norte-Macarena (5.60%), Pino Montano-Pío XII (5.11%), Triana (4.17%), Sevilla Este (3.94%), and Sector Sur (3.80%), followed by Polígono Norte (3.16%), Los Remedios (3.01%), Nervión (2.39%), Huerta del Pilar (2.25%), Rochelambert (2.19%), Centro Noroeste-San Lorenzo (2.12%), Polígono San Pablo-Parque Alcosa (2.06%), and Centro Sureste (1.97%).
Audience satisfaction remained high: 98.48% rated the organisation and 95.31% the artistic quality. Critics highlighted performances by Adrián Fernández & Pepe Fernández, Axabeba Dúo, Jesús Pineda, Natalia Labourdette & José Antonio Domené, Soraya Méncid & Manuel Navarro, Kid Carlos Trío, and Vicent Morelló & Tommaso Cogato, among others. The audience's favourites included Alquimia Tango Dúo, Andreas Prittwitz & Ramiro Morales, Bernardo Parrilla & Daahoud Salim, Cuarteto Isbilya, Lluís Coloma, Pájaro Guitar Duo, Sephardica, Stolen Notes, and YaLeili.
"The satisfaction index with the organisation has reached 98.48% this year, while the rating for the artistic quality of the programming stands at 95.31%"
The cycle maintains its connection with musicians from the province: in the 27 editions, 66.48% of the performers were born or reside in Sevilla or its province. In total, the programme has accumulated 685,963 spectators, 1,736 concerts, 960 groups and soloists, and 2,566 performers, with an average occupancy of 96.62% and 79.58% of sessions sold out (1,333 concerts). The historical average rating is 96.91% for organisation and 95.16% for programming.
The cycle, organised by the Patronato del Real Alcázar de Sevilla, bids farewell until next summer, when a new edition is expected to commence in the gardens of the venue.
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