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Madrid City Hallthrough the Secretariat of Culture, Tourism and Sports, convenes the 43rd edition of the Rock Villa Awards in Madrid, one of the city's cultural emblems. The award, part of the program of the San Isidro festivities 2023has the collaboration of spoke 3 and the "Society of Artists, Interpreters and Performers“. Groups and soloists interested in participating You can consult the basis of the call and register until April 14th on the official website of the Rock Villa Awards in Madrid.

Since its first edition, the award has sought to give visibility to emerging talents and promote cultural dynamism, in addition to public recognition of the groups and artists that make up the contemporary musical narrative.

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The 1st Prize for Rock Villa in Madrid will be worth 6,000 euros, the 2nd prize will be 3,000 euros and the 3rd prize will be 1,000 euros. It also highlights the “Radio3 Demo Captain Award“, which rewards the participation of the artist or group selected by RTVE in the Radio 3 Concerts. And finally the “AIE Award for Best Performer“, for the participation of the artist or group selected by AIE.

The 1st Rock Villa Prize in Madrid will be worth 6,000 euros

The Madrid City Council maintains the increase in the allocation of cash prizes implemented last year, when they were multiplied by four. In addition, the prizes awarded by collaborating entities continue, focused on promoting the artists.

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These awards recognize creation, diversity and artistic quality of independent productions. Furthermore, they show support for the new proposals and are committed to the role of women. Therefore, one of the finalists must include a female component. Also includes young people, at least one of the finalists must include a member under the age of 25. And finally, one of the finalists must have Madrid roots.

The handover ceremony of the “Rock Villa Madrid Awards” is part of the San Isidro Festival program. The festivities of Madrid's patron saint will take place on May 15th, like every year.