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The Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, and the Minister of Culture, Pedro Alberto Cruz, today presented the fourth edition of the Festival of Young Talents Much More May, organized by the Youth Council of the City of Cartagena, which is held from 4 to 24 May with 110 activities and development of over a thousand participants, highlighting the 25 artistic interventions, as usual, you can find the wanderer through the streets of downtown.
Pilar Barreiro stated purpose of this event to showcase the creations of young emerging artists as well as open to Cartagena towards a more innovative.
This work will continue over the coming months to September with a festival of great significance, and La Mar de Músicas, and sporting events such as the Audi Med Cap, activities that align with the tourism boom in the city, which almost is overwhelming but we are delighted with this move, because Cartagena is amply prepared for it, said the mayor.
For his part, Pedro Alberto Cruz also highlighted the festival Much More May as the beginning of the great cultural season of Cartagena, which emphasizes modern and serves as a counterpoint to the great heritage of the old town, boasting of a bifrontal it unique and makes reference in the Mediterranean.
Con Mucho Mas Mayo, continued the director are committed to take to the street culture, art is made public and becomes a form of social action confused with everyday.
Among the highlights of the schedule for this fourth edition of the festival include intervention in the district of Santa Lucia, the national meeting of Parkour, wall work of One Urban World, Art Fair Hotel after the success of the first edition Last year, the Night of the Museums, the Short Film Week and Much More Cartagena Music Festival, which will be free.
The festival from the beginning is beyond the local area in which it develops, because a good percentage of participants are from out of town.
There are artists all over the country, as well as others from Argentina, Brazil, Sweden, Russia or Africa, to name just some of the sources.
The spaces where they will develop MMM is the historic old city, which runs from the Plaza of Spain, to the port, along the pedestrian axis and transverse to the area.
This year also serve as space for the interventions the district of Santa Lucia.
INTERVENTIONS IN THE OLD TOWN
Selected projects, a total of 25 installations and interventions, among which are the 400 photographs that depict the Jara de Cartagena, a native plant in danger of extinction and to be planted in the Garden of Paseo Alfonso XII at the facility Culture endangered by Antonio Martín Cervantes, or 100 miles of red string to be placed throughout the city to unify Cartagena.
The tour will begin in the Barrio de Santa Lucia and include the most emblematic of the city.
In addition there will be other facilities such as There is no beach to act that wants to claim the integration of the city with its landscape, or Autoespaciopúblico of Cercadelcielo group, which claims the use of solar citizen of the city.
IN EVERY ISSUE
The fixed part of the festival consists of the Short Film Week, the series of conferences, workshops and a program of guest artists.
This year there will be the fourth edition of the Short Film Week Cartagena.
Of the 250 participants of the competition films were selected out of 21.
Will be screened at 22.00 h on the Fish of the Santa Lucia day 20, and the Plaza de San Francisco 21 and 22.
The only sign of short films in the port city has five sections: Cartagena, Murcia, Open, The Geek and Competition Time Limit 18, aimed at students under age students in schools in the municipality of Cartagena.
The lecture series this year is governed under the banner: Stress, emotion and magic.
Sensory perception and artistic practice.
Will be held from 11 to 15 May at the auditorium of the Museum of the Roman Theatre, with the objective review, from very different perspectives, the tension between perception and artistic practice in contemporary art.
Speakers the Austrian artist Eva Lootz, the Leon F. Javier Panera Quintana, Ph.D., professor of Art Criticism and latest artistic trends at the University of Salamanca, the artist and art critic Juan Miguel Cabrera next to illusionist Puga, sound artist composer and musicologist Miguel Alvarez and scenic artist Miguel Angel Montilla.
Twelve workshops in different art forms will be held from 4 to 24 May: public art and electronics, acrobatics, stop motion, and urban contemporary dance, creating a blog, interactive cinema, theater sensory musical self-production, illustration, shop-work of turmoil, and parkour or art of displacement.
It offered a total of 300 training places and 150 hours of training, that training has cost amounting to 30,000 euros.
The program invited speculation this year is entitled, in an attempt to recover the medieval sense of the word 'reflect a contemplative mode. "
It consists of a series of pieces that recreate this idea: AR_Magic System, Interactive Entertainment and augmented reality in public space, by Clara Boj and Diego Diaz-installation exposure versus Carthagonova Rome, Rosell Meseguer, and ST (known as Part public announcement).
FESTIVAL NEWS
Four the most important developments this year.
Including the creation of The Night of Museums.
For the first time, five major museums can be visited on Saturday 16 from 21.00 to 02.00 h: the Municipal Archaeological Museum, the Muram (Regional Museum of Contemporary Art), the Civil War Museum, the Museo del Teatro Romano National Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
Also held for the first time the Festival of students is in talks and workshops for Secondary Schools of Cartagena and tours of their students by the interventions and installations of the festival.
In addition, there will be a surprise concert in the Youth Council on 8 May at 21.30 h, the artist's name will only be disclosed 48 hours before the concert.
Highlighting the Cultural Week celebration Bastarreche Admiral Institute, working in the film, which can be seen from 10 to 22.00 h the exhibition curated by Alfonso Santos where they will: movie posters, films shown in Cartagena from 40 to 1975 years , hand signs, cartoons characters related to the movies in Cartagena and gadgets of the History of Cinema.
MUSIC, POETRY, ART AND GRAFFITI
In the festival, on Friday 22 will be held at the Auditorio Parque Torres Much + music, which will this year with concerts Solynieve Expert Group, Krakow, Second and Audio ¿s Pain.
A lot of these shows will follow + cream, dj session electronic music: Willingness!
(Break Beat / Electro / Funk) and DJ Fly Boy (Indie / Electro / Rock), who play at the Stereo.
Given the success of last year, will be repeated successful activities such as Art Hotel Art Fair.
From Friday 15 to Sunday 17 May 10 galleries in the region of Murcia will transform rooms stays NH Cartagena to showcase the latest trends in art, in a new edition, the second, the Art Hotel.
Return to the place One Urban World, can attend concerts and courses rap, breakdancing, deejaying and graffiti in the marina of Cartagena.
This year, the World Urban One notable for the presence of international artists, San, Grupo Tr3s (Seal and Kraser) and SAM3.
There is an absolute poetry on Tuesday 19 at 20.00 pm at the Cuesta de la Baroness, to hear the poems read and sung by the poet of Benin, Agnès Agboton, accompanied by musician Mû, from Guinea Bissau.
On Aug. 16 we can witness, in the Night of Museums, at 22h from Muram, poetic action traveling machine Hamelin, who will be writing about architectural bodies of the poets Javier Moreno, Cristina Morano, José Daniel Espejo and Diego Sánchez Aguilar.
Finally, on 20 and 21 will take place songwriters cycle organized by the tenth anniversary of the association of songwriters Murcia (AMCA).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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