Thursday, September 7th
12:00 – Day fair: booths
From 17:00 to 23:00 – Medieval Market. In the Vaguada de la Palma.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. In the Plaza de la Concordia. For all audiences.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. The CIRKOMOTIK is a shared playground, based on elements and concepts of balance, skill, coordination, motor skills and circus. The installation has about 40 play elements so that more than 150 people can play at the same time.
18:30 – Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads City of Salamanca. Charanga La Escala 2.0.
Departure and arrival: Colegio Rufino Blanco. Route: through the center of the city.
19:00 – XXXIII Floral Offering in honor of Santa María de la Vega, Patron Saint of Salamanca and its land.
Departure from the Church of the Arrabal and walk along the Roman Bridge, Rector Esperabé, Veracruz, Libreros, Compañía, Meléndez, Corrillo, Plaza Mayor, Quintana, Rúa Mayor and Plaza de Anaya. Organizers: Charro Costume Association.
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. RODEO. La Banda del Otro Company. Patio Chico.
For all audiences, recommended for ages 4 and up.
19:30 and 22:00 – Theater: The Spoilsport. Liceo Theater. Tickets: 15, 20 and 25 € (Liceo Theater box office and
www.ciudaddecultura.org)
20:30 – Concert: 1945. At Elio Antonio de Nebrija Park.
22:00 – FIREWORKS SHOW. «VULCANO MAGIC». Vulcano Pyrotechnics. Roman Bridge surroundings.
Duration: 16 minutes approx.
23:00 – Concert: Vanesa Martín. Plaza Mayor
00:00 – ATTRACTIONS. Lighting of the Recinto Ferial de la Aldehuela.
Friday, September 8
From 11:00h to 23:00 – Medieval Market. Vaguada de la Palma
From 11:30h to 14:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK Cía. Almozandia Teatro y Animación.
Santiago Madrigal Avenue Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
At 12:00– Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Bigheaded city of Salamanca. Charanga La Escala 2.0
Route: city center Departure and arrival: Colegio Rufino Blanco.
12:00 – Mass in honor of Santa María de la Vega. New Cathedral
13:30 – Concert by the Municipal Band. Plaza Mayor. Conductor: Mario Vercher Grau.
13:45 – FESTIVITIES PROCON: María Victoria Mateos Manteca. Plaza Mayor
14:15 – Open City. XI Custom Biker Day. Arrival at Plaza Mayor
From 15:00 – LXXII National Show Jumping 4*. Shooting and Sports Field
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company.
Trujillo Square. Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – Traditional desenjaule. In the Plaza de Toros La Glorieta.
18:00 – Charroking. Breaking and hip hop culture festival. Organized by: Breakology. Auditorium outside the Villar y Macias Park. Graffiti
exhibition and intergenerational breaking 2vs2 competition. The session will be enlivened by several DJ’s, local and international, who will play their music in the competition and in the corros or free circles formed by the dancers to exchange and share, to practice, for impromptu battles. After the competition and to close the first day, there will be performances by local artists.
From 18:00 to 20:00 – Chess Fair . Anaya Square. In collaboration with the Club Deportivo Ajedrez Salamanca.
Simultaneous games, individual games, chess initiation course and chess games for children.
At 18:30 – Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads city of Salamanca. Charanga La Escala 2.0. Consult the route.
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. GREED. Kine Circus Company. Patio Chico.
For all audiences, recommended for ages 4 and up.
At 19:30 and 22:00 – Theater: The Spoilsport. Liceo Theater. Tickets: 15, 20 and 25€ (Liceo Theater box office and www.ciudaddecultura.org).
20:30 – Concert: Silver Route Blues Band. At the Elio Antonio de Nebrija Park.
22:00 – Concert: Fangoria and Nancys Rubias... Plaza Mayor
Saturday, September 9th
10:00 – Charro Folklore Parade through the neighborhoods of Salamanca.
Departure: 10:00 from the starting point of each of the neighborhoods. Arrival at Patio Chico: 12:00.
In collaboration with the Peña El Tamboril. Three drummers will participate in each route.
- PIZARRALES: Exit at the Obispo Mauro Rubio traffic circle.
- BARRIO DEL OESTE: Exit from the Ledesma road bridge.
- CAPUCHINOS: Exit from Salamanca Avenue.
- GARRIDO: Exit from the Julio Robles traffic circle.
- PUENTE LADRILLO / EL ROLLO: Exit from Río Miño street.
- TEJARES: Exit from Avenida Juan Pablo II.
- LA VEGA: Exit from the Alfonso X El Sabio school.
From 10:00 to 13:30 – CHARROKING. Breaking and hip hop culture festival. Organized by: Breakology. Breakology dance center (Bolivia street, 20). Breaking workshops (all levels) taught by guests of the festival.
From 11:00 to 23:00 – Medieval Market. Vaguada de la Palma
From 11:00 to 14:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. MONSTER COLORS. Tombs Creatius Company.
Anaya Square. Games and installations. For all audiences.
From 11:30 to 14:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company. Alamedilla Park
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
At 12:00– Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads city of Salamanca.
Charanga Queloque’s Band. Departure and arrival: Colegio Rufino Blanco. Route: center of the city.
12:00 – Day fair: booths
From 15:00 – LXXII National Show Jumping Competition4*. Shooting and Sports Field
From 17:00 to 20:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. MONSTER COLORS. In the Plaza de Anaya. Games and installations. For all audiences.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. In the Alamedilla Park.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – Parade: Heritage Sambadrome. In collaboration with the Youth Department and Blocco Charro.
Route: C/ Úrsulas, C/ Bordadores, Plaza de Monterrey, C/ Compañía, Rúa Antigua, C/ Francisco de Vitoria, C/ Benedicto XVI, Plaza de Anaya.
Participating Batucadas: Bloco Bandué (Ávila), Bloco Eleguá (Córdoba), Kekumba Batucada (Toledo), Trópico de Grelos (Santiago de Compostela), Blocco Charro (Salamanca)
Five batucadas belonging to world heritage cities will tour the historic center sharing their rhythms, energy and choreographies, taking us to the carnival of Bahia. To close, all the batucadas will make a joint closing.
18:00 – CHARROKING. Breaking and hip hop culture festival. Organized by: Breakology. Teatro de la Biblioteca Torrente Ballester Breaking 1vs1 competition open to international participation, which has established itself as a benchmark event in the Spanish scene, and 2vs2 «Bonnie&Clyde».
At 18:00 and 20:00 – FAMILY MUSICAL JOURNEY TO OZ, THE MUSICAL. Liceo Theater. Recommended age from 3 years old. Tickets: 12, 15 and 18 € (box office of the Teatro Liceo and www.ciudaddecultura.org)
- Journey to Oz, the musical – Saturday, September 9 at 6:00 p.m.
- Journey to Oz, the musical – Saturday, September 9 at 8:00 p.m.
At 18:30 – Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads city of Salamanca. Charanga Queloque’s Band. Consult the route.
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. JAUJA. Binéfar Puppeteers Company. Patio Chico
For all audiences, recommended from 4 years old.
20:30 – Nebrija Park Concerts. Crashers. In the Park Elio Antonio de Nebrija.
22:00 – Parade: Come with your Peña. In collaboration with the Department of Youth and Blocco Charro. Sports tracks Jesuitas Park, Avenida de la Aldehuela, Avenida de las Artes, Patio del DA2.
Participating groups: Diables Rojos (Sant Feliú de Llobregat) and Blocco Charro (Salamanca).
A show full of pyrotechnics, percussion and rhythm.
22:00 – Concert: Malú. Plaza Mayor
22:30 – «City of Salamanca» Cutting Contest. In the Plaza de Toro La Glorieta.
23:00 – Concert: Los Justicieros + Baketá Reggae Fusion. In collaboration with the Youth Department
and Blocco Charro. Patio of DA2
Sunday, September 10
10:00 – 6th Race against Gender Violence. Departure: Plaza Mayor
From 10:00 to 14:30 – II Classic Car Elegance Contest «City of Salamanca». Tree-lined promenade next to Iglesia Nueva del Arrabal. Organized by: Museum of Automotive History.
11:00 – XXXV Day of the Drummer. Departure Puerta Zamora. Concentration in the Plaza Mayor. Organizers: Cultural Association Peña. Folkloric El Tamboril.
From 11:00 to 23:00 – Medieval Market… Vaguada de la Palma
From 11:00 to 14:00– XVII Street Arts Festival. MONSTER COLORS. Tombs Creatius Company. Anaya Square.
Games and installations. For all audiences.
From 11:30 to 14:00– XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company. Barcelona Square.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
At 12:00– Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads city of Salamanca. Charanga Los Chaborrillos. Departure and arrival: Colegio Rufino Blanco. Route: City Center
12:00 – Day fair: booths
From 15:00 – LXXII National Show Jumping 4*. Shooting and Sports Field
From 17:00 to 20:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. MONSTER COLORS. In the Plaza de Anaya.
Games and installations. For all audiences.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. At Plaza Barcelona.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – Bullfighting poster: bullfight. In the Plaza de Toros La Glorieta.
At 18:30 – Charangas and Cabezudos. Association of Giants and Big-heads city of Salamanca. Charanga Los Chaborrillos. Check the route.
18:30 and 21:30 – Miles Gloriosus Theater. Liceo Theater. Tickets: 20, 25 and 30€ (Liceo Theater box office and
www.ciudaddecultura.org)
- Miles Gloriosus – Sunday, September 10, 18:30 session
- Miles Gloriosus – Sunday, September 10, 21:30 session
20:30 – Concert: Carameloraro. In the Park Elio Antonio de Nebrija.
22:00 – Concert: Arde Bogotá and Nunatak. Plaza Mayor
Monday, September 11
12:00 – Day fair: booths
13:00 – Concert by the Municipal Band. Anthology of Zarzuela. Tribute to Tomás Bretón. Plaza Mayor. Conductor: Mario Vercher Grau.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company. Otea Orchard. Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. SPACE MOVIDA. Kamaru Theatre Company. Alamedilla Park.
18:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. GO & STAY STREET. Mimo’s Dixe Band.
Passacaglia. For all audiences. Departure: Plaza del Liceo. Route: center of the city
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. THE SEARCHERS OF WORDS. Company Teatro de Poniente. Patio Chico. For all audiences, recommended for ages 5 and up.
20:30 – Concert: Argentina & Cuban Son («Plaza Acústica») «Idilio». Plaza Mayor
Tuesday, September 12
12:00 – Day fair: booths
13:00 – Concert by the Municipal Band. Echoes of Spain. A journey through the history of the copla. Plaza Mayor. Directed by: Mario Vercher Grau.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company. Villar y Macias Park Sports Courts. Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. THE REPORT OF NORA. La Bulé Company. Alamedilla Park
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CRASSH DUO CIRCUS. Wetumtum Company. Patio Chico. For all audiences, recommended from 4 years old.
20:30 – Concert: Bob Sands Big Band & Marina Ferrer («Plaza Acústica»). Plaza Mayor
Wednesday, September 13
Open Day
- City Hall
- Ieronimus (Tower of the Cathedral)
- Scala Coeli (Clerecía Towers)
- Monumenta Salmanticae Urban Heritage Interpretation Center (Church of San Millán)
- Contemporary Art Center (DA2)
- Museum of Commerce
- Bullfighting Museum
- Automotive History Museum
- Museum of Art Nouveau and Art Deco (Casa Lis)
- Historic building of the University of Salamanca
- Archbishop Fonseca College
- Unamuno House Museum
- Local Police Precincts
- Fire Station
- Snow Pit
- San Vicente Hill
- Santo Domingo Exhibition Hall
- Salmantica Sedes Antiqua Castrorum (Interpretation center of the city walls)
12:00 – Day fair: booths
13:00 – Concert by the Municipal Band. The great soundtracks of the history of cinema. Plaza Mayor.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. Almozandia Theatre and Animation Company. Vistahermosa Sports Center.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. MAGIC COCTEL. Pedro Majo. Alamedilla Park
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. NÜSHU. Capicúa Company. Patio Chico.
For all audiences, recommended for ages 4 and up.
20:00 – Concert: La duda ofende. Barcelona Square
20:30 – Concert: Soul Teller («Acoustic Square»). Plaza Mayor
Thursday, September 14th
13:00 – Concert by the Municipal Band of Music. Bullfighting Pasodobles. In the Plaza Mayor.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. In the sports courts of the Plaza de Burgos.
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. PAR D2. In the Alamedilla Park.
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. OYUN. In the Patio Chico.
For all audiences, recommended from 4 years old.
20:00 – Concert: Sonidos de Sótano. At Plaza Barcelona.
20:30 – Grease, the musical. CAEM. Tickets: 45, 49 and 55 € (box office of the Teatro Liceo and www.ciudaddecultura.org)
22:00 – Concert: Juan Magán. In the Plaza Mayor.
Friday, September 15
11:30 – Educational Concert. Music and Police. Symphonic Band of the National Police. In the Plaza Mayor.
From 17:00 to 20:30 – XVII Street Arts Festival. CIRKOMOTIK. In the Plaza Valmuza (Barrio El Zurguén).
Games, installations, circus and theater activities. For all audiences.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – Bullfighting poster: Novillada Picada.
At 18:00 and 21:30 – GREASE, THE MUSICAL. CAEM. Tickets: 45, 49 and 55€ (box office of the Teatro Liceo and www.ciudaddecultura.org)
- Grease, the musical – Friday, September 15 at 6:00 p.m.
- Grease, the musical – Friday, September 15 at 9:30 p.m.
19:00 – XVII Street Arts Festival. DESPROVISTO. In the Patio Chico.
For all audiences, recommended from 4 years old.
22:00 – Pyrotechnic show. «ARRELS DE FOC». Pyrotechnics Global Foc. Roman Bridge surroundings. Duration: 18 minutes approx.
23:00 – Concert: Café Quijano. In the Plaza Mayor.
Saturday, September 16
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: attractions at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela.
18:00 – Bullfighting poster: Bullfight.
18:00 – Grease, the musical.
21:30 – Grease, the musical.
Sunday, September 17
11:30 – Popular release of heifers.
17:30 – Grease, the musical.
17:30 – Fairs and Circus: rides at the fairgrounds of La Aldehuela
18:00 – Bullfighting poster: Bullfight.
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