Entre dos Aguas is the title that’s been given to two special choir concerts; the first on the 27th of this month in Órgiva and the second, the following day, in Almuñécar on the 28th.
Alpujarra
News from La Alpujarra
Pampaneira Fair This Weekend
by Louise Powell •
Fancy a trip up to the Alpujarra? It will be worth it because up to Sunday the 15th of October Pampaneira will be holding its its annual fair.
Choir Dates
by Anne Eastwood •
Entre dos Aguas is the title that’s been given to a special concert that will combine the talents of both the Choir of the City of Almuñécar and the German Choir, O de Cologne, as directed by Thomas Wutke.
Fugitive Found in Commune
by Vivienne Hughes •
A fugative from the French police was arrested on a hippy commune in Cáñar (Beneficio de Cáñar), which is on a track between Órgiva and Cañar.
Rescue Commemoration Walk
by Hugh MacArthur •
In relation to a US plane crash in the Sierra Nevada and the rescue of survivors 57 years ago, there will be a hiking visit the crash site.
The Soportújar Witch Festival
by Hugh MacArthur •
Soportújar now has a new monument that will probably scare your socks off; it’s at the entrance to the village in front of the Fuente de San Antonio.
Alpujarra Jazz & Blues
by Louise Powell •
The beginning of August will see the annual Jazz & Blues Festival in Busquístar, in the Alpujarra: the 3rd, 4th and 5th.
Heart Attack in Lanjarón
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 65-year-old woman died in the municipal swimming pool in Lanjarón from a heart attack – he had had a history of heart problems.
Art in the Alpujarra
by Louise Powell •
The Soportújar municipal exhibitions hall is hosting the collective works Alpujarra residents, which will run until the 24th of this month.
Park of Heroes
by Hugh MacArthur •
Readers will remember the fire in a bar in Lanjarón that resulted in three deaths; the town has dedicated a park to them in homage.