On the afternoon of Sunday December 14 opened the Bethlehem Municipal Cotillas Towers, in a ceremony presided by Mayor Torreño, Domingo Coronado, and Councillor for Culture, Domingo Cava, and had the blessing of Pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Torrena Salceda, Antonio Salvador Perez
The Bethlehem City, which this year has been installed at the Center for Young Artists of the town, has about 250 figures in a total of twelve scenes that recreate the New Testament passages such as the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, the adoration of the Magi, the Massacre of the Innocents and the Flight to Egypt.
Open to the public until 7 January, this monumental birth-whose scenarios were handmade by city staff, has a share of action figures and feature movement, which brings greater realism, and a river of 140 m2 also encouraged with real water.
The event closed with a performance by the Banda Municipal Association of Friends of Music "Cotillas Towers, in the esplanade adjacent to the center offered a free Christmas concert to the large audience.
Theatre, proclamation, exposition ...
the local culture department will continue its program of events and cultural events, all with free admission, which has raised for Christmas with two events in which children will star in the House of Culture "Pedro Serna."
So, on Wednesday, December 17 (12 hours) will be held on school competition carols, while on Friday December 19 will be a special storytelling session (20:30 am).
On Saturday 20 December there will be the act of reading of the proclamation of Christmas, which this year will be borne by Alfonso García Egido.
Be in the Church of Our Lady of Salceda (20 hours) and the event will include performances by the Coral Municipal "Maenad" Las Torres de Cotillas and Coral "Canticorum" of Jumilla.
The day will proceed to the opening of the exhibition "Works on the vision of Murcia on Christmas Day 2008," which is displayed at the Center for Young Artists organized by the local amateur theater group "Tejuba."
... And magic, theater, solidarity and grapes
On Saturday, December 27 (20 hours) will be the turn to the magical world thanks to the show "A world of magic," which will be staged at the Casa de la Cultura "Pedro Serna" Company "Vilar Productions Nacho."
The next day, the same venue will host a tribute to waive the local amateur theater group "Tejuba" in collaboration with the local cultural association "chamois" - to the club "L'Almazara" also the municipality.
Will be at 20:30 pm and spectators will enjoy the representation of the farce "The youth who married brave woman."
The spirit of solidarity of the town during these dates will have its climax on Tuesday December 30 at the Casa de la Cultura Torrena.
On that day, and with representation by the group "Extravadanza" the children's show "The dream of Thais" (18'30 hours) as an excuse, there will be charity collecting used toys in good condition for disadvantaged children in the municipality .
The Torreño who want to take the grapes of luck with their neighbors may do it, well wrapped, it is true, on Wednesday December 31 at the Plaza Mayor (00 hours).
They may welcome the new year toast with cider and enjoy New Year's Eve Torrena.
In January, more
And arrived in January, will continue to act like stars to children.
So, on Friday, January 2, children's theater group "Teatro Ribalta" performed at the local House of Culture's work "The factory Fontaine" (12 hours).
The next day, Saturday January 3, the appointment is in the same place with the child's play and youth "Cyrano," the group "Alquibla Theater" (18 hours).
At the end of this representation, will receive their awards from school Christmas card competition.
To end this day, at 20 hours in front of City Hall on Paje Real collect the letters from children Torreño to Their Majesties the Kings.
The local amateur actors of the group "Tejuba" return on Sunday Jan. 4 (19.30 hours) at their annual meeting in the Casa de la Cultura "Pedro Serna" with the traditional "Auto de los Reyes Magos."
One day later, on Monday January 5, becoming one of the most popular acts of the municipality Torreño: the twelfth, due out at 18 hours from the district of Los Vicentes (roundabout in Avenida Juan Carlos I).
The final round of the Christmas programming is classical music.
With the Auditorio Municipal "Juan Bath" as a stage, on Tuesday January 6th Symphony Orchestra Kiev (Ukraine) will offer a great Christmas Concert (12.30 hours) to residents and visitors of Las Torres de Cotillas.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas