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The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, along with the mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, Councillor for Youth and the City of Cartagena, Javier Herrero, today announced the schedule of IV Festival 'Mucho Mas Mayo', to be held in Cartagena from 4 to 24 May, with the development of 110 activities and more than 1,000 participants.
Among the most important developments this year include the Night of Museums.
For the first time five major museums can be visited at night: the Municipal Archaeological Museum, the Muram (Regional Museum of Contemporary Art), the Civil War Museum, the Museo del Teatro Romano and the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology .
Also held for the first time the Festival of Students, which consists of lectures and workshops for students of Secondary Schools of Cartagena and guided tours of the facilities of the festival.
In addition, there will be a surprise concert in the Youth Council on 8 May at 21:30 hours, the artist's name be disclosed 48 hours before the concert.
It also highlights the Cultural Week celebration Bastarreche Admiral Institute, dedicated to the movies, where you can see, 10 to 22:00 hours, the exhibition curated by Alfonso Santos composed of film posters, films shown in Cartagena from 40's to 1975, hand signs, cartoons characters related to the movies in Cartagena and gadgets of the History of Cinema.
As announced Cruz, "with much more commitment Mayo take to the street culture, art is made public and becomes a form of social action, mingling with the everyday."
The festival, since its inception, goes beyond the local area in which it develops, because a good percentage of participants are from out of town.
There are artists from around the country as well as others from Argentina, Brazil, Sweden, Russia and sub-Saharan Africa.
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 will be held the fourth edition of the Short Film Week Cartagena.
Of the 250 participants of the competition films were selected 21.
Will be screened at 22 am in the Fish Market 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, entitled "Stress, emotion and magic.
Sensory perception and artistic practice ", will run from 11 to 15 May at the auditorium of the Museum of the Roman Theatre.
Speakers Austrian author Eva Lootz plastic, the Leon F. Javier Panera Quintana, Ph.D., professor of Art Criticism and latest artistic trends at the University of Salamanca, the art critic Juan Cabrera, along with the illusionist Miguel Puga, composer and musicologist Miguel Alvarez and Miguel Angel Montilla designer.
There will also be twelve workshops in different art forms, from 4 to May 24 and online public art, acrobatics, stop motion, and urban contemporary dance, creating a blog, interactive cinema, theater sensory musical self-production, illustration, Riot studio-work and art of parkour or displacement.
300 places are offered training and 150 hours of training.
The guest program, called speculation, in an attempt to recover the medieval sense of the word 'reflect a contemplative mode', consists of a series of pieces that recreate this idea.
Music, poetry, art and graffiti
In the festival, on Friday 22 will be held at the Auditorio Parque Torres, Mucha + music, which this year will Solynieve Experts concert, Krakow, Second and Audios Pain.
These actions will continue Much + cream session electronic music DJs in Room Stereo.
Given the success of last year, will be repeated activities such as Art Hotel Art Fair.
From Friday 15 to Sunday 17 May, ten 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.
Also return to the place One Urban World, can attend concerts and courses rap, breakdancing, deejaying and graffiti in the marina in Cartagena.
This year, the World Urban One notable for the presence of international artists, San, Grupo Tr3s (Seal and Kraser) and SAM3.
There is also an appointment with poetry on Tuesday 19, at 20 pm in 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 Saturday 16 were able to witness, in the Night of Museums, at 22 am in the Muram, poetic action traveling machine Hamelin, who will be writing about architectural bodies of the poets Javier Moreno, Cristina Morano, Joseph Daniel Espejo and Diego Sánchez Aguilar.
Finally, on 20 and 21 will take place the cycle of singers, organized by the tenth anniversary of Murcia Songwriters Association (AMCA).
Source: CARM
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