Historical funeral home of the Indian Solari in Villa Domínio

The musician’s wake took place with thousands of followers who came to say goodbye to him between songs, emotion and a vigil that began during the night.

Thousands of fans say goodbye this Sunday to Carlos Alberto “Indio” Solari in it Gatica Microstadiumlocated in the Workers’ Rights Park of Villa Domínico, in the Avellaneda district. The ceremony began earlier than expected due to the enormous number of people who came to say goodbye to the historic singer.

The call was originally scheduled for 11 in the morning, but the authorities decided to open the doors an hour earlier due to the large number of followers waiting in the vicinity of the venue. Many of them spent the night in the place, in a vigil marked by songs, tattoos, memories and the ricotera mystique.

The space has the capacity to receive about 180 people per shift, although no deadline was established for the farewell. The possibility of extending the operation over the next few days is even being analyzed so that all those who want to come can do so.

A massive goodbye for a historical figure

The death of the founder of Patricio Rey and his Ricotta Rounds and reference of The Air Conditioning Fundamentalists It was confirmed on Friday, June 5. The musician died at the age of 77 at his home in Parque Leloir, in Ituzaingó.

According to the autopsy results, the cause of death was a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Solar He had remained away from the stage in recent years due to the Parkinson’s he suffered from, although he continued to be a central figure for several generations.

From different areas of culture, politics and sports they expressed their regret for the loss of one of the most influential artists of Argentine rock.

A special operation to accompany the farewell

The Buenos Aires governor Axel Kicillof highlighted the behavior of the fans and the work done to ensure the event ran in an orderly manner.

“It has been developing in calm and peace,” he expressed, and pointed out that the line of people reached Plaza Alsina, more than 40 blocks long. In addition, he highlighted the presence of security, health, Firefighters and Civil Defense teams.

Kicillof also assured that the intention is for everyone to be able to say goodbye to the musician. “There will be time for no one to be left without goodbye,” was the message spread by Indio’s family through their social networks.

In the statement, his loved ones thanked the attitude of the followers, who came with offerings, applause, songs and tears, maintaining the community spirit that accompanied the artist for decades.

Photos: Ramiro Domínguez Martinelli