In Franco’s last years there was a joke kicking around about why the Guardia Civil always walked around in pairs. The question was asked and the response was: one who can read and write and the other to keep an eye on the dangerous intellectual. Things have come a long way since then
Tag Archive for culture
Two Nadfas Lectures for March
by Nadfas •
Nadfas has two lectures lined up for March. One concerns the varied architecture of Cuba and the other will be given on the Spanish painter, Joaquin Sorolla.
Juventudes Musicales Dates
by Editor •
November dates for Juventudes Musicales concerts in Almuñécar’s Casa de la Cultura.
Almunecar PGOU Approval
by David Darby •
The, now infamous, Almunear PGOU appears to be moving forward following the approval of the Culture Delegate, Pedro Vagisil, who met with Trinidad Herrera and told her of that the Special Historic Plan has been given the go-ahead.
Official Coaltion Announced
by Editor •
The new Mayoress of Almunecar called a press meeting this morning at 10am to announce that the PP had officially signed a pact with the PA to form a stable government.
Con Otros Ojos 2010
by Editor •
Everyday Scenes of Life in Town and Country in the Poniente Granadino, 30th Sept – 16th Oct 2010 Building on the fabulous success of last year’s exhibition, which was attended by hundreds of Spaniards and many other nationalities alike, this September sees the second edition of the Con Otros Ojos exhibition, organised in conjunction with…
Nerja Cultural Outings
by Editor •
Residents of Nerja and its surrounding area will be able to enjoy the ninth edition of Lorca y Granada en los Jardines del Generalife, a unique Granada cultural event.
Cultural Agenda Salobreña
by Editor •
Concerts and other cultural activities during February
Cultural Agenda Almuñécar
by Editor •
The cultural agenda for the month of November in Almuñécar
The Bard Comes to the Costa
by Editor •
English speaking residents and visitors to the Costa Tropical will have a rare chance to see Shakespeare’s greatest comedy live in January, when a theatre company from Staffordshire brings A Midsummer Night’s Dream to the cultural centres of Salobreña and Almuñécar. The Trentham Shakespeare Company was formed three years ago specifically to present open-air Shakespeare…