On Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th May, the first weekend of the VIII edition of the Mucho Más Mayo Emerging Art Festival will take place in the various streets, squares and corners of the old case of Cartagena and the Barrio de José María de Lapuerta and Barrio de Peral as guest quarters in this year's program of activities.
More than a dozen activities, all of gratuitous character, compose the program of Much More May 2017 for this weekend.
It will start on Saturday May 13 with the new section that opens this year the Festival under the name of 'May Open', where numerous artists will open their studies and art schools to the public, both in the old town of Cartagena and in the neighborhoods And deputies of the city, to show their work techniques.
During the rest of the day the center of Cartagena will host activities around different artistic and plastic disciplines where the public can enjoy: the dance of the project 'Inestable', the circus and dance show with 'Librados', the music concert of 'Maderas al viento' and the magic of the circus, a classic of Mucho Más Mayo, with 'Circus is coming' that will enliven the evening with its shows.
In the evening will take place the Mucha More Music Festival where fusion and mestizo music will be the protagonists in the hands of well-known musical groups.
Parallel in the Barrio de José María de Lapuerta and Barrio de Peral will be carried out more activities around the art with the 'Workshop painting mural.
Imagined Communities' that will be held throughout the day and you will enjoy the visual tour of the neighborhood with 'The Bike View'.
On Sunday, May 14, the Mucho Más Mayo Festival continues with the well-known 'Jane Jacobs Walks', a series of urban tours through the center of Cartagena that allow participants to establish contact with the environment by generating complicity and creating a space for The cities discover themselves.
Parallel in the Barrio de Peral, the painting will be protagonist with 'Pinturas a ciegas' where it will be shown to the public how art can communicate feelings and ideas.
Through the activities framed within the Mucho Más Mayo 2017 program, all of a free and open access, it is intended to extend the artistic and plastic culture in all corners of the city of Cartagena, in order to enjoy the same .
More information about schedules on the web: www.muchomasmayo.com
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena