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Music, Theater, Circus and More: Seville’s Cultural Delight for June’s First Weekend

Lots of music for the first weekend of June in Seville. The Turina farewell with zarzuela, the new music at the Lope, the Café Cantante Fabiola, Circada or the FOC with the cultural proposals that the City Council highlights for this weekend of June 3 and 4.

There is one for every taste. From the zarzuela with which the Turina will close its season to the new music that will pass through the Lope de Vega stage, through the recovery of the spirit of the old cafés cantante brought to us by the Mariano Bellver and Dolores Mejías Museum, the Romantic Collection and Customs. In addition, on the cultural agenda for this new month we find the Circada shows that dot the city, the activities framed in the celebration of the FOC Festival Cultura con Orgullo or multiple exhibitions in different municipal spaces, among other proposals.



Zarzuela in Turin

These days the Espacio Turina is heading towards the final stretch of its season and it does so with a new visit from the Symphony Orchestra and the Main Choir of the Sevillana de Zarzuela Companya regular in its programming that, on this occasion, will perform three functions of the zarzuela in one act the great way he Thursday 1, Friday 2 and Saturday 3 (20:00).

with booklet of Philip Perez Gonzalez and music of the masters Federico Chueca and Joaquin Valverde, the musical direction of Elena Martinez Delgado and the stage direction of Marta García Morales, The central theme of the show revolves around the demolition of old buildings to open a new avenue, which was to be the future Gran Vía in Madrid. And all this portrayed with humor and satire, showing on stage a parade of types and comic situations of great effect for the public.

End of season at Lope de Vega

The closing season of the Lope de Vega is also close, which hosts the Friday 2 (20:00) the one that was programmed as a farewell show: the musical party in which they will take part Perrate, Tree and Almaclara to close with the concert Yeli Yeli; a party that will have as protagonists the new music that builds the sound identity of Andalusia.

The event will be opened by singer Perrate, a member of a well-known flamenco saga from Utrera, and Arbol, a Sevillian musician who last season we were able to enjoy live in the Set of sets dance show under his real name, Miguel Marín. Both will share the stage with the female string sextet almaclara to shape a world of imaginary soundtracks created with loops, samples, sound layers and complain touching.

Y Yeli Yeli, with the Cádiz-born cantaor who lives in Seville alvaro romero, will close the night with his impressive proposal; a show premiered at the last Flamenco Biennial that looks at America and Africa to reflect on the cultural relationship between the metropolises and overseas territories, visiting the roots of fado or the tangos of Niña de los Peines to reach new rhythms of progressive kuduro.

Café cantante in the Mariano Bellver and Dolores Mejías Museum

On the other hand, the Mariano Bellver and Dolores Mejías Museum, the Romantic and Customs Collection, which has recently opened its doors, now recovers the spirit of the cantante cafés with the show The Alvarez Quintero in fabiola house, in charge of the Cía. Dos Lunas Teatro and AlmaTwins P. Thus, the Café Cantante Fabiola cycle starts on Friday the 2nd and Saturday the 3rd (21:00), and will continue throughout the month of June. The entrance price is 15 euros, and 12 euros for groups of more than ten people, over 65 and unemployed.

speaking flamenco

These days come back too Let me tell youfrom Factoría Cultural, a cycle of gatherings around flamenco and the memory of the construction of the peripheral neighborhoods of Seville. Specifically, the meeting entitled An electric guitar for soleá, an organ for siguiriyas and a battery for tangos: how the flamenco avant-garde was also developed in the Tres Mil will be on Thursday 1 (8:30 p.m.) at the La Oliva Family Association and will feature with the participation of Fran Matute and Kiko Veneno.

Begins Circada

The Circada Festival, the great event with contemporary circus, returns to the city from June 1 to 25. It will open its XVI edition on Thursday 1 (20:00) with the end-of-year sample of schools Shushu y Studio83at the Shushu Pole Fitness headquarters, to continue on Friday 2 (9:00 p.m.) with the show Gala All Stars, of the companies La Leonera and Carpa de Las Estrellas. already the Saturday 3 (20:00), the company Espacio Vacío will present its Sereseres in Mushrooms; and the domingo 4 (20:00)La Nave and Puretas will hold their end-of-year exhibition at this same location.

Poetry in Las Setas

Just below Las Setas, the Sala Antiqvarivm will host the Friday the 2nd and Saturday the 3rd (7:00 p.m.) The annual Voces del extremo poetry meeting, which has been held since 1999 in the Huelva town of Moguer, sponsored by the Zenobia-Juan Ramón Jiménez Foundation, coordinated by the poet and essayist Antonio Orihuela. Over the past twenty years, the event has brought together more than two thousand poets around poetry and has spread as an itinerant festival to various cities in Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Seville, Béjar, Logroño, Candelario, Jerte, etc.) and France (Sétè and Montpellier).

Ocaña, protagonist in FOC

The fire Culture with Pride Festival continues its journey with theatrical, musical and cinematographic proposals whose main theme is sexual diversity and freedom. The artist Ocana, of the one that celebrates this year the 75th anniversary of his birth, will be its protagonist in these days. And it is that his figure will be remembered by the Enclavados company, from Alicante, on Thursday 1 (8:30 p.m.) and Friday 2 (8:30 p.m.) at La Fundición Teatro. The work titled Ocaña, the night of the sun recalls the artist’s last night from his native Cantillana to the Barcelona of the transition. Also on Friday 2 (9 pm), actress Ana Saurel (company La Makanuda) premieres the work by author Pablo Canosales titled Corpo.

The second weekend of the FOC brings to the stage Room Zero Theater the piece Tripan autofiction of the playwright Antonio Hernandez Centeno performed by himself Candela Fernandez and Selu Fernandez (Friday 2, at 20:30, and Saturday 3 and Sunday 4, at 8:00 p.m.). Also in the official section, the Murcian company clear light addresses the best Stefan Zweig with his piece letter from a stranger; a monologue by Oscar Gallego in which a man writes a letter to the love of his life (Saturday 3, at 8:30 p.m. and Sunday 4, at 8:00 p.m.).

exhibitions

He Santa Clara Space continues to concentrate various plastic proposals, such as OǀC Louvre Abroadby the artistic couple OǀC, made up of Manuel Ortiz and Carla Carmona. Until the 24th September You can visit this exhibition in which both respond to the strangeness experienced when looking at a catalog of foreign paintings from the Louvre written by the French art critic, historian and novelist Gustave Geffroy.

The result is a photographic series that brings together a total of 123 photographs of the intervened double pages of the original catalogue. From these pages, both have created highly conceptual collages that become another book that accounts for what happened on each double page and their relationships, structured around a series of axes such as form, gender, foreignization, the language or identity game.

There you can also visit interior firmaments. Large formats (2002-2020)in which the Sevillian artist Luis Gordillo emphasizes large-format creation, with around twenty works carried out in different periods of the 21st century and not previously exhibited in Seville. The exhibition, which will close the September, 10thcomplements the formula proposed in Manichromatic. Color transformations in the work of Luis Gordillo, which can also be visited in the Espacio Santa Clara (Sala Luis Gordillo) and which focuses on the use of color as one of the artist’s graphic resources.

And close the offer of exhibitions in this space Olontia, a particular look, which includes twenty works by key artists of contemporary Spanish art, which are part of the collection of the Olontia Foundation for Contemporary Art (FODAC), with pieces signed by artists such as Atín Aya, Pérez Villalta, Carlos Pérez Siquier, Ricardo Cadenas, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí or Joan Miró.

Added to these proposals is the one that opens its doors on Thursday 1 (20:00) in it Bellver and Dolores Mejías Museum, Romantic and Customs Collection. with the title From Landscape to Romantic Abstractionthe artist Paco Broca shows that the romantic landscape ceases to be a mere stage, a decorative element in which man stands as the center, to become the protagonist for the first time. Thus, he comes to life and becomes a symbolic entity, he is stripped of reason and given spirit, so that nature expresses the state of mind and concerns of the interpreter.

In the exhibition section we also find Circumnavigation in the Antiqvarim Room, a collective exhibition of contemporary art that aims to honor the celebration of the fifth centenary of the First Voyage around the World.

Bibliokepos in the Felipe González Library

And in the Felipe González Library continues Until 16 June the exhibition resulting from the Bibliokepos project, with the furniture prototypes designed in collaboration with the Chair of Climatic Comfort of the University of Seville and that have been manufactured in the FabLab of the School of Architecture with the aim of making libraries climate shelters.

The workshops that will take place andl Thursday 1 (19:30 h), also in the Felipe González Library. The first will be focused on the manufacture of a sustainable soap, taught by Dolores Garvi from Bosque Anxanar; and the second, in the creation of a hacking plugin to recycle bathwater, by Pablo Pujol.

Culture in the parks

It is domingo 4 (12:00) continue the initiative culture in parks, through Practica Cultura, the street culture program promoted by the Seville City Council with activities for families. On this occasion, classical music will star in the proposals scheduled in the parks miraflores (in front of the skate park), with the Bóreas Trio; and the Turruñuelo, with the Bruma Quartet; While in the Amate Park (Recently inaugurated roundabout at Karl Landsteiner, access through the Marcelino Camacho roundabout or through Puerta La Romería) Alexis Melgar will display his magic and at El Tamarguillo Park (amphitheater in the central area of ​​the park, with access through Seneca Avenue) the puppets from Teatro Las Maravillas will arrive, with the ugly duckling

2023-06-01 22:59:22
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