
A man was arrested in Gualchos, suspected of breaking into a cortijo that he intended to squat in, and stealing several items.
(VCA) The Flamenco Guitar Festival began yesterday evening but will run until Saturday, having given Almuñécar residents and visitors alike three days of excellent Flamenco-Guitar performances.
Summer concerts in Almuñécar kick off today, Thursday the 2nd, in the gardens of the Almuñécar main tourist office, the Palacete de La Najarra
The 2010 winner of the Andrés Segovía, classical guitar competition was Emerson Salazar from Chile.
Second Prize went to Gustavo Costa, from Brazil, and Third Prize to Jerzy Chwastyk from Poland.
(MO) José Antonio from La Yerba Buena told me they will be expanding their outdoor terrace this week to include seating as far out as to the blue parking zone. Perfect timing as the even hotter August weather is fast approaching.
The competition was won this year by the Russian, Dimitri Illarionov, who takes home with him the first prize of €9,000 and a handmade guitar by Paco Santiago Marín which is valued at €8,000. This highly talented 30-year-old has won other competitions in Spain, Italy, Poland, Belgium, and Russia.