The festival will begin on Thursday and runs until Saturday 28
Comes Murcia Three Cultures International Festival.
On Thursday the opening of the exhibition 'Murcia found II.
Seven sites, seven painters' at the Museum of the City and the play 'Maneuvers' by Eduardo Galán and under the direction of Mariano de Paco Murcia, School of Dramatic Art in Murcia, open the curtain on the festival that extended for ten days.
Until the end of this month Murcia you can enjoy a total of 46 activities (all free) to be held in 24 different scenarios (Museum of the City, Teatro de la ESAD, Artillery Barracks, Faculty Chamber Lyrics, doors Castilla Plaza Apostles Church Museum San Juan de Dios, Patio del Museo Santa Clara, University Senate, Basabé Street, Garden of the Malecon, Santo Domingo Church, Plaza de Europa, Musik (Plaza de Toros), Church of Santa Ana, Glorieta Spain, Plaza de la Cruz, Plaza Santa Catalina, La Puerta Falsa, Plaza Santa Eulalia, Wall Veronicas, Floridablanca Garden, Pergola de San Basilio) to which we must add, as a novelty, the terrace of Space Molinos del Rio Stables.
Other important data of the XII edition is that the performances will be staged by artists from up to 22 countries, with special attention to Mali, which is the guest country and from where three performances of music of this country.
Thus, the types of music selected for the festival range from the purest forms of traditions, to mergers and latest trends.
Thus, during these days will sound Sephardic music, jazz, sacred, Balkan, classical India, Andalusian, gospel, blues, indie pop-rock, klezmer, pop, hip hop, African and Persian, among others.
The official opening of the XII edition will be on Saturday 21, when the singer Pitingo (22 hours, Artillery Barracks) gives her show Olé & Amen, an innovative mix of flamenco, gospel and soul with which they start a program open to all Type of music: klezmer, blues, Andalusian, jazz, Balkan, pop, indie, Persian, India and Mali, among others.
In addition, the music and dance programming highlights three new cycles (Entrevoces, Entredós and Three Cultures for Children), the concert Murcianos for Tolerance and Káukaso releases and Dreams of Don Quixote, without forgetting the traditional Feast of the Three Cultures to be held from 20 pm on Friday, 27 to 24 hours on Saturday 28 May.
Along with music and dance, Murcia Three Cultures Festival includes four major proposals have already become essential dates in the spring Murcia: the film series held at the Centro Municipal Puertas de Castilla, which this year is titled "Realities that across borders ', the university course organized by the Universidad Internacional del Mar, which this year will be on' The Mediterranean identity of the Three Cultures "exhibition at the Museum of the City, which will host the second installment of the series Murcia Found.
7 sites, 7 painters and theatrical representation in the School of Drama and Dance, which will stage the play about the abuse of power 'Maneuvers'.
Also of note is the traditional Feast of the Three Cultures.
Musicians, singers and dancers from different countries and cultures occupy the squares and streets of the city of Murcia from 20 pm on Friday, 27 to 24 hours on Saturday 28 May, in this great event with mixing tolerance and in which Music coexistence of different styles and traditions is experienced as a form of artistic and cultural enrichment.
The XII International Festival Murcia Tres Culturas end on Saturday 28 May when the choir of gospel singers versions Jackson songs by Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan or Simon & Garfunkel, from 22.30 in the Plaza del Cardenal Belluga.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia