This weekend’s programme bids farewell to July and welcomes August

A round-up of this weekend’s activities organised in Xàbia.

Thursday 29th July 2021 – ÁLVARO MONFORT with Mike Smith


FRIDAY 30th JULY 2021

19:30h – Guided Tour: Joaquin Sorolla
Location: Plaza Marina Alta (Post Office)
Price: 10 euros – maximum 10 people
The art historian, David Gutiérrez, will present the drawings, colour notes and paintings that Sorolla made around La Grava beach and how he represented the sea of ​​Xàbia. To sign up, you can send an email with the basic personal data to paseoporelarte.dgp@gmail.com or send a WhatsApp message to 646 875 014. Participation has a cost of 10 euros per person.

22:30h – Music: XXXV Festival Música a l’Estiu
Location: Iglesia de San Bartolomé, Xàbia Històrica
Price: Free
The ensemble of Clarinets Music Masters Course València and the MMCV Quintet will take part in a concert featuring works by Bach, Weber, Mozart and Spanish music, among others.. Professors Christophe Morin (cello), Helena Satue (violin), Juanlu Puelles (clarinet) and Vicente Alberola (conductor)will play with students from the United States and from all over Europe. In order to attend, it is essential to register in advance as a security measure for COVID-19 by calling 96 579 43 44, from Monday to Thursday, from 08:00 to 14:00 and Friday from 08:00 to 12:00 or through reservacultura@ajxabia.org.

SATURDAY 31st JULY 2021

19:30h – Guided Route: Joaquín Sorolla
Location: Fish Market
Price: 10 euros – maximum 10 people.
The Sorolla expert, David Gutiérrez, will recall the special commission that was made to the painter to capture the culture of the production of one of the economic engines of the area: the raisin. To sign up, you can send an email with your basic personal data to paseoporelarte.dgp@gmail.com or send a WhatsApp message to 646 875 014.

22:00h – Music: 25 Aniversario dels Escacs Vivents de Xàbia
Location: Sports court next to CEIP Port de Xàbia
Price: 2 euros
Extraordinary concert by the Symphonic Orchestra of the Centre Artístic Musical de Xàbia “La Música dels Escacs Vivents: 25 years of a National Tourist Interest Festival”, a commemoration of a pioneering initiative of Xàbia through the soundtrack that has dazzled the public in each of the performances. In addition, there will be a small exhibition of iconic pieces and there will be many surprises. In order to attend, it is essential to register in advance as a security measure for COVID-19 by calling 96 579 43 44, from Monday to Thursday, from 08:00 to 14:00 and Friday from 08:00 to 12:00 or through reservacultura@ajxabia.org.

SUNDAY 1st AUGUST 2021

08:30h – Volunteer Cleaning
Location: La Caleta (Cala Blanca)
Price: Free
Xàbia Red Cross and the local association Xàbia Neta Entre Tots have organised a voluntary cleaning day of the municipality’s coastline. The cleaning will progress along the coast to the Arenal beach where an environmental awareness point will be installed. Registration by phone 678 40 20.

19.30h – Music: Summer Concert
Location: Riurau d’Arnauda
Price: Free
Summer Concert of the Colla Xirimitab’s de Xàbia. Dolçaina and percussion fusing traditional and modern music. Attendance requires prior registration by calling 96 579 43 44, Monday through Thursday, from 08:00 to 14:00 and on Friday from 08:00 to 12:00 or sending an email to reservacultura@ajxabia.org.

19:30h – Guided Route: Joaquín Sorolla
Location: Fish Market
Price: 10 euros – maximum 10 people.
The expert in Sorolla, David Gutiérrez, will discover the paintings that the painter made around the old Caleta del Puerto de Xàbia, some of them, the most famous and well-known. Current sanitary measures are mandatory. To sign up, you can send an email with your basic personal data to paseoporelarte.dgp@gmail.com or send a WhatsApp message to 646 875 014.

EXHIBITIONS

Soler Blasco Municipal Museum
Collective exhibition of painting, drawing, photography and sculpture of the Marina Alta Artists Association (ADAMA). Until August 1.

CA Lambert, Carrer Mayor
Camarot3s is a collective exhibition by the Mareantas group made up of the plastic artists Rosa Padilla (Abstraction Cabin), Silvia Mercé (Uncertain Passers-by Cabin) and Majo Giner (Panorama Cabin). Until July 31.

Casa de Cable, Paseo Marina Española
Art Set Cable. Collective exhibition of the plastic artists Juan Antonio Caravaca, Jaume Monfort, Fuensanta Niñerola, Toni Marí Sart, Tomás Sivera Vallés, Natalia Ribes Hankins and Francesc Marzal. Until September 12.

Recoleto Creative
Frances Rodríguez presents Morph, an exhibition with which she tries to portray the changes in life in an abstract way and its malleable spirituality. In order to visit the exhibition, it is necessary to make a reservation from THIS LINK.

IB Isabel Bilbao Art Gallery, Avenida d’Ausiàs March, 11,
The artist Óscar Bento introspects the sea to offer a new and interesting perspective. Until August 10.