{"id":27,"date":"2024-02-04T14:06:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T14:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theaguateques.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-05-09T11:10:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T11:10:24","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theaguateques.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27\" class=\"elementor elementor-27\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-334094de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"334094de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148a244 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"148a244\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3018fa33 animated-fast elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3018fa33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Biography<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485b6f18 animated-fast elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"485b6f18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get to know us<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66eca13f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66eca13f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dcce3a7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dcce3a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b26344 animated-fast e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69b26344\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e146e2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e146e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The Aguateques is a band of Vilanovan versions that is characterized by having a live show of <strong>2:30 hours of pure energy<\/strong> on stage. A high-quality live show, produced by GAMBEAT, bassist for the legendary MANU CHAO and producer of groups like LA PEGATINA, makes The Aguateques a <strong>unique, dynamic and special group.<\/strong><\/p><p>With a careful staging that mixes visual and musical spectacle, the quality of its components and a <strong>wide repertoire in potpourri format<\/strong>, from the most classic songs to current electro-Latin, through Ska, Rock, Funk, Rumba Catalana, always with their characteristic style, the Aguateques stand out from what other cover groups offer, marking a <strong>strong own style<\/strong> which has made them successfully tour all of Catalonia, the western part of the country and Andorra. 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That there are situations in which a higher energy guides the human spirit towards reason, beauty and truth. That everything happens for a reason, and that, as if it were a script already written, this concatenation of acts that we call life happens inevitably, impossible to be otherwise. This is our story.<\/p><p>It was the summer of 2008. Among the smoke of barbecues, cold beers and other legal drugs, a group of friends uttered the phrase that would forever change the course of Spain: &quot;Why don&#039;t we have the balls to form a group of versions among ourselves?&quot;<br \/>This \u201camong us\u201d referred to the union of two already existing projects: a heavy metal group and a blues one. From this explosive mix, The Aguateques was born, with no more pretension than bringing together teenagers covering songs completely far removed from their original styles.<\/p><p><strong>The long lethargy<\/strong><br \/>The years passed between private concerts, weddings, neighborhood parties, massive performances and legendary hangovers. The personal situation of each member caused the project to be parked, floating without a fixed direction. It seemed like the end of the story\u2026 but there was still much left to write.<\/p><p><strong>The awakening<\/strong><br \/>In 2016 something happened. A shock. A strange moment awakened inside each one, a murmur, a nameless sensation. The time had come. The conditions were perfect, so The Aguateques resurfaced with more strength than ever: with a female singer as leader \u2014something unprecedented to date in groups from Catalonia\u2014, a wind and Latin percussion section, a fierce commitment to live 100% music and a powerful touch of rock and roll as their calling card.<\/p><p><strong>The ascension<\/strong><br \/>Since 2016, the trajectory was an unstoppable takeoff\u2026 until a global pandemic decimated the project&#039;s waterline. Those were tough times. But the group stayed together and came back stronger than ever. Proof of this: the almost 40 concerts of their Summer Beach Tour 2023, touring Catalonia, Valencia, Aragon and Andorra, now with a second singer in the lineup and a live show produced by Gambeat (Manu Chao&#039;s bassist and Adhesiu producer), achieving a unique musical spectacle.<br \/>The success did not go unnoticed by promoters and management agencies, who began knocking on their door. After arduous deliberations, at the end of 2023, The Aguateques announced their incorporation into Exits Management, a leading agency in the Catalan scene, responsible for artists such as Oques Grasses, Els Catarres or Stay Homas.<\/p><p><strong>The conquest<\/strong><br \/>The year 2024 marked the definitive confirmation of the band as a benchmark in the Catalan version circuit, consolidating and expanding borders during the Tsunami Tour 2024, which led them to also conquer Castile and Madrid.<\/p><p><strong>The present and the future<\/strong><br \/>Thus we arrive at 2025. Nonconformists by nature, obsessed with always offering something unique, The Aguateques present their Tic Tac Tour 2025, a tour designed to make all the senses vibrate: every ray of light, every musical note, every gram of confetti is designed with a single objective: to offer the audience something they have never seen and make them enjoy the best live music like never before.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bf005a1 headline transparent e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bf005a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0e833b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a0e833b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbba67f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cbba67f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theaguateques.com\/en\/\">THE AGUATEQUES<\/a><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-697ee176 elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 e-grid-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"697ee176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-instagram elementor-repeater-item-282e505\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the_aguateques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Instagram<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-youtube elementor-repeater-item-217b048\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCuQoteEHTWqf13va8U23Edw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Youtube<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-youtube\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-envelope elementor-repeater-item-4a10c07\" href=\"mailto:the.aguateques@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Envelope<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography Get to know us The Aguateques is a band of Vilanovan versions that is characterized by having a 2:30h live show of pure energy on stage. 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