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ARCHIVED - Free Summer of Music Festival in Alicante: July 7 to August 15
All of the concerts will be held in Alicante's Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Alicante is once again hosting its Summer of Music Festival in the city's central Plaza del Ayuntamiento from July 7 to August 15.
Organised by the Department of Culture in collaboration with the Department of Equality and sponsored by the Provincial Council, the musical extravaganza features 19 performances by the Municipal Symphonic Band - considered one of Spain's most prestigious bands - and other groups of different musical and dance genres.
"We are confident the festival will once again be a resounding success. It is such a pleasure to be able to enjoy the summer evenings with quality music in such a unique setting as the Town Hall Square," said the Councillor for Culture, Antonio Manresa
All of the performances are free, and it is not necessary to book in advance for concerts by the Municipal Symphonic Band. However, whilst the other events are also free, anybody wishing to attend must register at www.veranomusicasalicante22.evenbrite.e
July concerts:
Thursday 7, 8pm: Alicante Municipal Symphonic Band Trips conducted by José Vicente Díaz Alcaina
Saturday 9, 10pm: Symphonic Band and Rock Concert with Jon Lord (Deep Purple), the City of Assisi Musical Union and Villena Municipal Band.
Sunday 10, 8pm: Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante Rossini-Rossini-Rossini.
Friday 15, 9pm: Musical Grouping SCD Carolinas
Saturday 16, 9pm: Performance by María Yfeu
Sunday 17, 8pm: 'United Hands' concert by the Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante.
Sunday 21, 8pm: 'Travelling Winds' concert by the Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante.
Friday 22, 9pm: Performance by Pilar Arejo
Saturday 23, 9pm: Musical Society 'La Amistad' of Villafranqueza
Sunday 24, 8pm: 'Traditional Winds' concert by the Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante.
Friday 29, 9pm: L'Harmonia Societat Musical d'Alacant.
Saturday 30, 9pm: Night of folk music with Federació de Folklore d'Alacant.
Sunday 31, 9pm: 'CC PINK', concert organised by the Concejalía de Igualdad (Department of Equality).
August programme:
Saturday 6, 9pm: Dánsara Quintaesencia Ballet
Sunday 7, 8pm: Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante Elmer Berstein performance.
Thursday 11, 8pm: Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante 'Cine de Barrio' (Neighbourhood Cinema).
Saturday 13, 9pm: From Baroque to Jazz Fusion-Concert.
Monday 15, 8pm: Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante end of season concert 'Castizo'.
Image: Ayuntamiento de Alicante
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