The Palau de les Arts receives more than 3,000 inquiries from all over the world about its programming and subscriptions
11.06.2009
The Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía has already received more than 3,000 inquiries from all over the world interested in the content of its first season 2006-2007 and in the purchase of season tickets and individual tickets for its various performances.
This registration is obtained through a computer application available on the Palau de les Arts website: www.lesarts.com. Anyone can fill out a simple form to request information about the program and season tickets. The Palau de les Arts will provide detailed information this June about the season ticket campaign for its inaugural 2006-2007 season: types, prices, and how to purchase them.
Regarding the information requests received through the website, the great diversity in the origin of the inquiries is noteworthy, as citizens from more than 20 foreign countries have expressed interest in the content of the Palau de les Arts. The highest demand for information comes from Germany (26% of requests from foreign countries), followed by Great Britain (18%), the USA (11.1%), France (8.3%), Austria (6.25%), Belgium (4.86%), and Switzerland (4.86%).
Other countries of origin for inquiries are: Portugal, Italy, Canada, Japan, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Argentina, and Finland.
Furthermore, regarding the origin of information requests within Spain, the Valencian Community leads with 81%, followed by the Community of Madrid (6.2%), Catalonia (5%), Andalusia (3%), and Castilla-La Mancha (2.8%). Citizens from 18 autonomous communities have requested information about the contents of the Valencian coliseum.
Another indication of the great excitement the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía has generated worldwide is the fact that over 80,000 people from around the globe have visited its website (www.lesarts.com) in just nine months. This figure only includes first-time visitors and does not include repeat visits. The inaugural season of the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía (2006-2007), which begins this October, includes a total of 10 operas and 18 concerts and recitals.
The operas scheduled are: Fidelio, La Boheme, Don Giovanni, La Belle et la Bête, La Bruja, Cyrano de Bergerac, Simon Boccanegra, Das Rheingold, Die Walkirie and the jazz opera, Well Paid Walk.
