Singer-songwriter Pedro Pastor pleasantly surprised the passengers of Fred. Olsen Express with a concert on board, a teaser of the performance he will offer at the Granca Live Fest on Thursday 4th July. During the 16-hour journey between Tenerife and Gran Canaria and the 18-hour journey between Gran Canaria and Tenerife on the past Friday 14th, the artist and his band played some of their well-known songs, as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Fred. Olsen Express.
The company, firmly committed to the dynamism of the islands through supporting leisure, culture, and sports events, collaborates once again with the Canarian production company NewEvent, the organizer of Granca Live Fest and the concerts of Ed Sheeran and Camilo, as the official shipping company. As a result of this partnership, Fred. Olsen Express offers the ‘Concert Rate’, with a 15% discount that attendees of NewEvent’s concerts and festivals can benefit from. This advantage can be enjoyed by passengers traveling on the company’s inter-island routes that directly connect with the island where the event is taking place, while stocks last.
A Journey to the Beat of Pedro Pastor’s Committed Music
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The Madrid-born singer-songwriter with Canarian roots – his father is the renowned singer Luis Pastor and his mother is Lourdes Guerra, sister of Pedro Guerra – blends hip hop or folk with traditional songwriting. His first album was released in 2012, and since then, he has been conquering territories such as the national and Latin American scenes on successive tours with his band Los Locos Descalzos. He arrives at the Granca Live Fest 2024 after performing in Argentina and Uruguay, with his discography full of socially critical and committed content.

Fred’s vessels. Olsen ‘Bañaderos’ and ‘Bajamar’ in navigation. / Fred. Olsen
Fred. Olsen Express’s Head of Commercial Department, Lorenzo Spinelli, explains that “this concert, held as a surprise for the company’s 50th anniversary, marks the beginning for all those who will choose our shipping company to attend the Granca Live Fest and enjoy a lineup featuring artists such as Robbie Williams, Black Eyed Peas, Maná, and Pedro Pastor himself, among others”.
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Attendees of events organized by NewEvent can purchase their tickets at the ‘Concert Rate’ through the usual purchase channels: (the website fredolsen.es, the company’s call center, its offices in the various Canary ports, and associated travel agencies.