Dénia pays homage a Cervantes, the most illustrious passenger who disembarked at the port
In the year that marks 400 years after the death of one of the most illustrious Spanish history, Miguel de Cervantes, Dénia wants to join the celebrations in honor of the writer who happen across the country. And no wonder, because the city was forever linked his name when Cervantes hit the port after being released from captivity in Algiers.
To commemorate the Cervantes Year, the city has prepared a transversal program of events as a project of knowledge and promotion of various disciplines that will take place over the next three months, as indicated by the mayor, Vicent Grimalt.
The events begin the Wednesday September 28 with the conference cycle Descobreix a work d'art on the drawing Sipping Sancho de la Botaby Joan Castejón. This act will feature the intervention of the author and the director of the Alicante Institute of Culture Juan Gil-Albert, José Ferrandiz Lozano. It will be at 20 hours at the Center d'Art l'Estació.
El Wednesday October 12 will be a concert pianist Marta of xabiera entitled Espinós Estremada harmony: Cervantes in Spanish contemporary piano. The concert will be held at the Social Center at 20: 30 hours. the fact that precisely Espinós was responsible for opening given the Cervantes year at the National Theater of Madrid.
The events continue the Friday October 21 with the projection of the film CervantesDirected by Vicente Sherman, as part of the programming Cultural Week Pensioners. It will also be at the Social Center, at 18: 00 hours.
Younger guests will also learn about the life and work of Cervantes with the scheduled activity Sunday October 23 on the Esplanade which gives its name. From 11 morning activity will be held Don Quixote dreamsWith storytellers and children's workshops. He too Sunday October 30 It will target the smallest of the house with the play I will be Don Quixote which can be seen in the Social Center at 12 morning.
The month of November It will begin with more theater, but in this case for adults. He Tuesday, 1The Social Center will host the performance of the play The Knight of the Sorrowful CountenanceVersion and Andrés Beladiez address, by Agora Theater. It will be at 20: 30 hours.
El Saturday November 5 will take place one of the activities that most cerana see the figure of Cervantes, since Llunàtics Dinamics programs and perform a Alcala de Henares trip, Birthplace of the writer. There they will enjoy a theatrical route that will visit the house where buildings linked to his life, the interpretation center was born Universes of Cervantes; San Ildefonso school, where every year the Cervantes Prizes are awarded; and the Printing of Galatea. The trip offers a maximum of places 56 and the price is yet to be issued. Those interested can request more information in the departments of Youth and Mayor, where you can register from October 3.
Professor of Spanish Literature at the University of Alicante, Miguel A. Lozano, will give the Thursday November 17 The conference Cervantes according to some of his texts, at the Municipal House of Culture at 20:00 p.m.
This year, the Artistic Agrupació Musical de Dénia dedicate its concert in honor of St. Cecilia, the Saturday November 26, The famous writer. It is in the Social Center at 20: 30 hours.
El Saturday December 3 will be a new theatrical performance. We talk about Quixot, A work by Bambalina Titelles which can be seen in the Social Center at 20: 30 hours.
The events in honor of Miguel de Cervantes in Dénioa end on Thursday 22 December reading of passages from the play The Jealous Extremadura by the students in the classrooms of the Third Age to be held at the Community Center at 17: 00 hours.
