Two concerts on the esplanade of ARQUA put the finishing touch to the magical night of Saturday, May 14 this year opens the doors of 12 museums, offers over 25 cultural and 30,000 visitors expected to exceed
The Night of Museums will be lived in Cartagena to offer an alternative cultural and leisure for all citizens and in its first two editions has had a unique popular response.
This time will be Saturday May 14, 2011, at a time of 21 pm to 2 am.
The councilors of Culture, Rosario Montero, Youth, Ruth Collins, and the councilman from the area of Tourism, Javier Herrero, the City of Cartagena, presented to the media advance the schedule of the third edition of The Night Museums in Cartagena, an event that is part of Mucho Mas Mayo festival to be held between 9 and 15 May.
The Night of the Museums began three years ago as a novel bet that was an unprecedented success, with figures in its first year, 2009, included five museum and reached 15,000 hits.
The last 2010 was expanded to eight the number of participating centers and had over 26,000 entries.
With these data, for the third edition of The Night of Museums will be twelve museums open their doors free dramatically at night, with twenty-five different cultural offerings, and forecasts point to a progression in their visits to exceed figures last year and is expected to reach the 30,000 visits.
As highlighted by the councilman of Tourism, Javier Herrero, and he success of Night of the Museums of Cartagena is definitely associated with the recent creation of numerous infrastructure and highly relevant museum, along with the full cultural proposals offered by the city.
Festivals such as moving, the Sea Music and Much More May, Cartagena make a city known throughout Spain for its culture, added the Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero.
The Night of Museums, is a time to enjoy the city, its public spaces and its history.
In addition to free admission to museums and attractions, are scheduled outdoor activities that is designed to attract the public, especially the youth, the museums, and enhance the wide range of cultural, tourist and leisure having Cartagena.
CLOSING CONCERT OF THE ESPLANADE ARQUA
As every year the Night of Museums will hold a grand finale concert on the esplanade of the Plaza del ARQUA, which will close the Festival of MMM 11 ", and this year will feature performances from The Pinker Tones, with its catchy music mix electro, pop, dance, indie and lounge, and DJ SET THE PLANETS (Florent and Banin).
TWENTY-FIVE CULTURAL PROPOSALS
Scheduled activities comprise a wide and diversified spectrum ranging from early music to jazz, classical music and flamenco, the perfopoesía, cooking, circus arts, performance, film, astronomy, literature or graffiti.
Among the confirmed artists and proposals are: ANA GOVERNOR; OS reverend; Ricardo Mena ‰ NDEZ Salma "N; Suso33," "LIVE PAINTING, DAVID YMBERNÃ" N, Julio N Page EZ DOES JULI ", Fito Conesa; OPEN OF ACTION N.; ORCHESTRA CÃ MARA DE CARTAGENA, COLLECTIVE XAPOX.
In addition, projected on a screen outside the film CARTHAGO NOV A, will offer a poetry reading poetry A SCIENCE / SCIENCE A poetry which will culminate with an astronomical observation of the moon.
Among the activities planned MALABAGIC also highlights the performance of the Circus School of Cartagena dramatized tours of Ditirambo Theater, or the performance of EUTERPE Saxophone Ensemble.
Enlargement "N TIMETABLE BUSES
As in previous editions, the Cartagena city buses will extend their hours to provide a public service for the night and early morning of Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 May, in order to facilitate access by all people of Cartagena to the sites involved in this event.
Like last year, has closed an affordable price with Alsa.
Also stay itineraries and suggested routes for citizens who come to the Night of Museums.
The Night of Museums is the resounding response from Cartagena to the call to celebrate the European Night of Museums, sponsored by the Council of Europe and, since 2009, also by UNESCO, which runs parallel with events commemorating ICOM (International Council of Museums) in the International Museum Day which is celebrated annually May el18 (this year under the theme Museums and Memory) since 1977.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena