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September 2020

Video-meeting with Emmanuel Rodríguez about the "Squatting"

Video-meeting with Emmanuel Rodríguez about the "Squatting"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Emmanuel Rodríguez, a sociologist, historian and member of the collective brother of Traficantes de Sueños, stars in this video meeting in which he will analyze the phenomenon of "squatting", which lately occupies a lot of space in the media. This event, with a virtual connection, will be broadcast live, but you can go to La Vorágine to interact with Emmanuel. To attend in person you can register here DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Vorágine Bookstore PLACE: La Vorágine Bookstore, C / Cisneros, 69 - 39012 Santander PRICE: Free....

"Back to the classroom in times of Covid-19", with José Antonio García

"Back to the classroom in times of Covid-19", with José Antonio García

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The return to classrooms in September has generated an immense debate about the situation: ratios, reinforcement teachers, bubble groups, protocols ... But beyond logistics and fears, the crisis caused by the pandemic has shown the scars of a functional and necessary educational model for this individualist capitalist world-system. La Vorágine has invited José Antonio García, collaborator of the Critical Institute of Unlearning and author in #Apocaelipsis to share his gaze and his uncertainties. A very real virtual connection. Prior...

"Feminism and transformations in politics", with Mari Luz Esteban

"Feminism and transformations in politics", with Mari Luz Esteban

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Mari Luz Esteban has spent years researching some of the key issues for feminism but from an anthropological perspective that, in general, raises many more unknowns than certainties but that serves to build a path. On this occasion he offers us a text on how feminism (especially in the Basque context) has been penetrating and looking for a niche in the spaces of politics. What can we say about the current feminist movement? How is feminist knowledge created and how does it circulate? What is the relationship between theory and practice? What challenges does the media...

Santander film library

September 2020

"The lovers of the night", by Nicholas Ray (Cinema)

"The lovers of the night", by Nicholas Ray (Cinema)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Film Noir Cycle: Variations 1948-1967. September 1 5:00 p.m. (film) and 7:30 p.m. (presentation, film and debate) "The lovers of the night" (THEY LIVE BY NIGHT, 1948) DCP Young Bowie has just escaped from prison with two other inmates. Keechie lives in the lair where they take refuge, a young woman who is soon attracted to him. Shortly after robbing a bank with his cronies, he suffers a traffic accident that complicates the situation: one of his colleagues fled after shooting a policeman who came to help them. In the crashed car the police find Bowie's pistol, who is...

"Heart of Ice", by Gordon Douglas (VOS)

"Heart of Ice", by Gordon Douglas (VOS)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Film Noir Cycle: Variations 1948-1967. September 15 5:00 p.m. (film) and 7:30 p.m. (presentation, film and debate) "Heart of Ice", by Gordon Douglas (VOS) A psychopath, who has escaped from the prison where he was serving a life sentence, tries to survive by resuming his criminal activities. For this he will corrupt characters in high places ... Original title: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Year: 1950 Duration: 102 min. Country: United States Director: Gordon Douglas Screenplay: Harry Brown (Novel: Horace McCoy) Music: Carmen Dragon Photography: J. Peverell...

IV Santander International Film Week

IV Santander International Film Week

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The IV Santander International Film Week (SICS), which will be held from September 11 to 16, 2020, will bring together renowned professionals from the film industry in Santander and will offer the best of national and international cinema from the last year, with a special look to the cinema of the Dominican Republic, one of the youngest and most interesting filmographies in Latin America at the moment. They will tour the cinema made in 2019 by Ibero-American directors with the projection of 20 short films from countries such as: Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Spain,...

"The Fourth Man", by Phil Karlson (VOS)

"The Fourth Man", by Phil Karlson (VOS)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Film Noir Cycle: Variations 1948-1967. September 22 5:00 p.m. (film) and 7:30 p.m. (presentation, film and debate) "The Fourth Man", by Phil Karlson (VOS) Timothy Foster has a meticulous plan to rob a Kansas bank, but he needs three accomplices to carry it out. He manages to contact three criminals pursued by the police, but, during the encounter, they all wear masks, so that they cannot recognize each other. The robbery is a success, and Foster gives each of his accomplices tickets to unknown places and half a card as the only means of identification....

"The mortal kiss", by Robert Aldrich (VOS)

"The mortal kiss", by Robert Aldrich (VOS)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Film Noir Cycle: Variations 1948-1967. September 29 5:00 p.m. (film) and 7:30 p.m. (presentation, film and debate) Detective Mike Hammer picks up a girl on the road in the middle of the night who is fleeing mortal danger. Shortly after they are intercepted by the stalkers, ruthless thugs who, after torturing and killing the girl and beating the tough detective, throw them off a cliff. Hammer manages to escape unscathed, and will dedicate himself to investigating this mysterious case ... Original title: Kiss Me Deadly Year: 1955 Duration: 106 min. Country: United...

"Point blank", by John Boorman (VOS)

"Point blank", by John Boorman (VOS)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Film Noir Cycle: Variations 1948-1967. September 29 5:00 p.m. (film) and 7:30 p.m. (presentation, film and debate) "Point blank", by John Boorman (VOS) After having dealt a very lucrative hit, a man is betrayed by his wife and his best friend. They both leave him, leaving him for dead, in a cell in the abandoned Alcatraz prison. Years later, he will try to get revenge and regain his share of the loot. Original title: Point Blank Year: 1967 Duration: 92 min. Country: United States Director: John Boorman Screenplay: Alexander Jacobs, David Newhouse, David...

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Theater

August 2020 September 2020

Premiere "Tentaciones" by Fernando Rebanal

Premiere "Tentaciones" by Fernando Rebanal

"Temptations" by Fernando Rebanal An agile comedy about love, heartbreak, physical attraction , marriages. Life may appear to be a raft of oil, but suddenly, the imbalance breaks, and we discover things that we did not even imagine. A vibrant show , with a corrosive humor and tremendously funny . Price : 5 € Don't hesitate and buy your ticket for this incredible premiere now! Where to buy the ticket for "Temptations"? Where will "Tentaciones" by Fernando Rebanal take place?

"Café Cantante", flamenco with the company Al Aire

"Café Cantante", flamenco with the company Al Aire

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Café Cantante is a tribute to the Cafés del Cante that began to appear throughout most of Spain at the end of the 19th century, giving rise to what we now know as flamenco tablao. The flamenco dance as we know it today was forged in them, causing the professionalization of many artists and establishing the style that would mark the characteristics of each style. In them, a career to enrich flamenco dance was created and started that continues to this day. It is a tribute to all those women who for the first time in history decided to dedicate themselves...

"The nature of silence", by Babirusa Danza

"The nature of silence", by Babirusa Danza

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "The nature of silence" is the new choreographic creation of the Babirusa Danza Company, an energetic, poetic and compositional work for four interpreters. Inspired by the multiple qualities of silence, this work is created from moments that inspire the imagination of its creators: the silence that expands in the interval between two thoughts, the silence that two human beings share when both have seen or felt what himself or the peculiar, calm, penetrating silence that emanates from a sunset in the field. Artistic file Direction and creation: Beatriz Palenzuela...

"Chronicles of whole days, whole nights", by Scene Miriñaque

"Chronicles of whole days, whole nights", by Scene Miriñaque

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? These chronicles are not a story, they are not a work. They are snippets of texts, short monologues and ideas about the human condition. Chronicles that could be banal, heard on the street, in people's complaints, behind the neighbor's wall. A contemporary theater piece for adults, directed by Blanca del Barrio, which gives voice to unnamed characters. Stories of love and heartbreak, of money, of violence, of everyday life. The Santander Creativa Foundation has launched an extraordinary program of activities to promote the performing arts and dance sector. Under the...

Transforming show with Pepe Reina

Transforming show with Pepe Reina

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "Of those with combs and ruffles that there are few left" is a show of transformism with the great Pepe Reina, where we will remember the songs of the greatest of the Spanish copla and of course there will be humor. Entrance € 12 Limited capacity. Information and reservations: 667 839 338/661 700 991 DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Media Luna Artistic Space PLACE: La Media Luna Artistic Space, Paseo del General Dávila, 224B, 39010 Santander PRICE: 12 euros limited capacity.

"Beatus: Visions of the Apocalypse", by Espacio Espiral

"Beatus: Visions of the Apocalypse", by Espacio Espiral

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Beatus works as a perfect gear designed for lovers of music, plastic arts, the singing voice, the presence of the body in movement, the theater and the word. These "visions" seek to immerse the viewer in an ocean of physical sensations, inviting him to a serious reflection on the need for understanding and harmony between human beings. The perfect fusion of the live sound of the Hindu harmonium with bodies and voices creates a contemporary universe with deep roots in time. It is a visual, acoustic and luminous spectacle that aims to recover the renewing meaning of...

"Delusions and illusions", with Ivan Giner

"Delusions and illusions", with Ivan Giner

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The illusionist Ivan Giner brings us a very rogue show with live music, monologues and above all a lot of magic. Entrance € 12 Limited capacity. Information and reservations: 667 839 338/661 700 991 DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Media Luna Artistic Space PLACE: La Media Luna Artistic Space, Paseo del General Dávila, 224B, 39010 Santander PRICE: 12 euros.

"I will celebrate my death", directed by Alberto San Juan

"I will celebrate my death", directed by Alberto San Juan

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Initially scheduled for Saturday, March 14. Postponed to Saturday, September 19 Tickets purchased for the initial dates will be valid for the new dates. However, those people for whom it is not possible to adjust the readjustment of dates, may opt for a full refund of their ticket through the same acquisition channel. On March 28, 2005, the life of Dr. Marcos Hourmann changed forever. At dawn, a patient in her 80s arrived at the emergency department of the hospital where she worked. Subject to excruciating pain, the prognosis gave a life expectancy of just a few...

"Locas", adapted and directed by Linker Suárez

"Locas", adapted and directed by Linker Suárez

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Locas is an ironic comedy that delves into the subtle differences between insanity and sanity. A work about the disorders of reality and the human need to invent characters to survive. Two women, two lives, silence and the need to be happy. And above all, the line. That line that separates what is from what is not, insanity from sanity. That line that affects us all so much. Author: José Pascual Abellán Adaptation and direction: LinkerSuárez Ay you. Direction: Pablo Escobedo Cast: Belén Cañas and Mariu Ruiz. Entry price €...

"Beatus: Visions of the Apocalypse", by Espacio Espiral

"Beatus: Visions of the Apocalypse", by Espacio Espiral

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Beatus works as a perfect gear designed for lovers of music, plastic arts, the singing voice, the presence of the body in movement, the theater and the word. These "visions" seek to immerse the viewer in an ocean of physical sensations, inviting him to a serious reflection on the need for understanding and harmony between human beings. The perfect fusion of the live sound of the Hindu harmonium with bodies and voices creates a contemporary universe with deep roots in time. It is a visual, acoustic and luminous spectacle that aims to recover the renewing meaning of...

"Maria's room", with Concha Velasco

"Maria's room", with Concha Velasco

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The famous writer Isabel Chacón turns 80 today. The brand-new winner of the Planeta Prize, who was unable to collect in person due to the agoraphobia she suffers, celebrates her anniversary today without any kind of public or family event, as has become customary in recent years. For 43 years in particular, Chacón has been confined in his home due to his condition, the 47th floor of a Madrid skyscraper that he has turned into his fortress and where everything he needs (food, clothing, medicine ...) is brought home. That night a fire breaks out and all the...

"Locas", adapted and directed by Linker Suárez

"Locas", adapted and directed by Linker Suárez

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Locas is an ironic comedy that delves into the subtle differences between insanity and sanity. A work about the disorders of reality and the human need to invent characters to survive. Two women, two lives, silence and the need to be happy. And above all, the line. That line that separates what is from what is not, insanity from sanity. That line that affects us all so much. Author: José Pascual Abellán Adaptation and direction: LinkerSuárez Ay you. Direction: Pablo Escobedo Cast: Belén Cañas and Mariu Ruiz. Entry price €...

"The Tales of Kamishibai", with Amalgama Teatral

"The Tales of Kamishibai", with Amalgama Teatral

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? A very special storytelling show, from the Japanese tradition. The theatrical Amalgam Company travels the world looking for stories to tell. Entrance € 8 Limited capacity. Information and reservations: 667 839 338/661 700 991 DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Media Luna Artistic Space PLACE: La Media Luna Artistic Space, Paseo del General Dávila, 224B, 39010 Santander PRICE: 8 euros.

Science

Painting

September 2020

Inauguration of the third appointment of "Pedestrian Art"

Inauguration of the third appointment of "Pedestrian Art"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The third edition of "Pedestrian Art" proposes a route through the shop windows of fifteen establishments in the city, visiting the work of sixteen artists. María Vidal is promoting this initiative that can be seen from September 11, sponsored by the Government of Cantabria and with the collaboration of the Santander City Council. The objective is to once again create a route through the city center to enjoy the temporary exhibition, bringing art closer to the street. The exhibition will take place throughout the month and the inauguration will take place on...

"Arte Peatonal", cultural route at street level

"Arte Peatonal", cultural route at street level

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The third edition of "Pedestrian Art" proposes a route through the shop windows of fifteen establishments in the city, visiting the work of sixteen artists. María Vidal is promoting this initiative that can be seen from September 11, sponsored by the Government of Cantabria and with the collaboration of the Santander City Council. The objective is to once again create a route through the city center to enjoy the temporary exhibition, bringing art closer to the street. The participating artists and the windows where we can see their works are: Yolanda Novoa /...

Guided visit to the exhibition "Portraits: essence and expression"

Guided visit to the exhibition "Portraits: essence and expression"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The exhibition Portraits: Essence and Expression offers a brief journey through the art of the 20th century through a select group of works by renowned artists of very high visual value: Francis Bacon, Juan Gris, Francisco Gutiérrez Cossío, José Gutiérrez Solana, Henri Matisse, Isidre Nonell, Joaquín Sorolla and Daniel Vázquez Díaz. Pancho Cossío's work "Portrait of my mother" will serve as the focal point for the visit of Francisco Gutiérrez, a graduate in History from the University of Cantabria and a...

Music

September 2020

"This is not Hawaii", from the Lafuente Archive (Music)

"This is not Hawaii", from the Lafuente Archive (Music)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Embarcadero Palace resumes its cultural programming, interrupted in recent months by the COVID-19 crisis, with the exhibition "This is not Hawaii" from the Lafuente Archive. The exhibition, organized by the Santander Port Authority and the Lafuente Archive, can be visited until September 20 . Based on an exceptional witness, the influential music journalist Jesús Ordovás, the Lafuente Archive covers in the exhibition some of the great landmarks of the Madrid scene (the first fully pop in the history of Spain). In the same way that punk generated an...

Mastretta presents his new project "Miniatures"

Mastretta presents his new project "Miniatures"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Mastretta presents his new project " Miniatures ", returning to the singular electronic music that he already addressed in his celebrated albums "X-ray melodies" and "Car music", with which he became known; A collection of electronic musical pieces, which despite their brevity (they never exceed a minute in duration) treasure the melodic inventiveness, the taste for dance and improvisation, the contagious joy and humor that distinguish Mastretta's music. He performs live in a trio with Coke Santos (drums, sampler and bass synthesizer), Nico Nieto (guitar, synthesizer...

Leona's indie rock

Leona's indie rock

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Leona is an indie rock band formed in 2019 in Santander. The band is made up of Esther San Román (voice), Fer R. Cuadrado (drums), Gerar Lavín (bass) and Toño González (guitar). Its four members are musicians with extensive careers in the Cantabrian music scene, having been part of bands such as Mi Pequeno Venganza, Ixelles 1050, Melopea and Somepeople, among others. In the first months of 2020 they recorded their first album at Live Estudio, mixing them at Cubex Studios, with the renowned Cantabrian producer Javier GF Escudero. This first...

OREKA TX presents "Koklea"

OREKA TX presents "Koklea"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? OREKA TX is a band, created in 1997 in the Basque Country, dedicated to researching and disseminating the possibilities offered by the txalaparta, a traditional Basque percussion instrument that can only be played in pairs. They have spent decades experimenting with their musicality and with construction materials (from the original wood to stone, tiles or bamboo), seeking a balance between root and contemporary music. They have performed on five continents, intervened in other disciplines such as dance, circus or audiovisuals, and collaborated with artists as diverse...

The "raqueras nights" bring Marlango in concert

The "raqueras nights" bring Marlango in concert

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Marlango project emerged at the end of 98 in Madrid when Leonor Watling, lyricist and vocalist, and Alejandro Pelayo, pianist and composer, recorded a demo with fourteen songs for piano and voice. At the end of 2002 they would be joined by Oscar Ybarra, a New York trumpeter. With this formation, in 2004 Subterfuge Records publishes their first album "Marlango" with enormous success. They toured throughout Spain offering more than 50 concerts and selling out most of the time. With this album they got a gold record and also took their music to Japan and...

Rock-show with The Gordini

Rock-show with The Gordini

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Gordini is one of the most popular and loved bands in Santander. With a repertoire of versions spanning the 60s, 70s and 80s, both of Spanish and international music, The Gordini turn their performances into a unique experience with the complicity of the public. The La EScena concert cycle will take place on Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 p.m. in the months of August, September and October, with the concerts starting at 9:00 p.m. The initiative aims to support Cantabrian groups by creating a space dedicated to music in the late evening of the weekend. There will...

Ghost Number, country, rock and blues

Ghost Number, country, rock and blues

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Santander City Council and the Botín Foundation organize the Music in the Bay cycle , a program of eight free rock, soul, fado and jazz concerts that will take place from August 20 to October 15 at 8:00 p.m. in the amphitheater from the Botín Center. The objective of this activity is to support local and national groups and offer leisure alternatives to Santander residents and visitors, but with the relevant security measures. Ghost Number will perform on September 10: Country, rock, blues and a ton of joy is the proposal of one of the most...

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Cantabria joins the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the death of Ludwig van Beethoven with a series of concerts in which twelve young pianists will perform the 32 sonatas that the composer wrote throughout his life. The cycle is coordinated by Francisco San Emeterio Santos, pianist and professor at the Jesús de Monasterio Conservatory. In total, there will be 12 interpreters who will participate in the cycle dedicated to Beethoven: on the one hand, the Cantabrian pianists Asunción Arenal, Pierre Delignies Calderón, Ernesto Garrido Labrada,...

Los Deltonos present their new album "Fuego"

Los Deltonos present their new album "Fuego"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Deltonos have done it again. They have forged in their forge of GuitarTown another unappealable album of songs that are more than solid, massive. Yet another demonstration of a seamless band, in case there's any doubt. Thirteen songs including an instrumental. Thirteen punches on the boring table of the native mainstream and a common thread: "Surely you are right and it is late but the solution is in front of you ... Fire" DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: Department of Universities, Equality, Culture and Sports PLACE: Palace of Festivals of Cantabria, C / Gamazo, s...

Julia's Smile in acoustic concert

Julia's Smile in acoustic concert

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The band founded by Marcos Casal Cao (voice and guitar) returns after a 15-year career and after five years since its last job, with a new album entitled "Marathon", which was released on October 26, 2018 and has It was produced by Santos & Fluren and Ricky Falkner at Blind Records studios (Barcelona). "Marathon" is the name that gives title to this sixth album in La Sonrisa de Julia's career. A new work that returns them to the music scene with the same sensitivity that they already transmitted in their previous compositions, with energetic melodies and lyrics...

The live performances of Aitor Ochoa & Mad Mule and Medussa

The live performances of Aitor Ochoa & Mad Mule and Medussa

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The sound of Aitor Ochoa & Mad Mule is exultantly electric, raw and with a resounding viscerality that encourages both the intimate and the ripped sides. So much so that that fisheye that photographed Neil Young and his Crazy Horses in "Ragged Glory" could now perfectly orient itself towards the Cantabrian Cubex Studies of Javier Escudero and show us David "Fuzzio", Fernando Chiquito, Luis Ibáñez and the Aitor Ochoa himself. Medussa is a musical project created in 2012, through which different musicians have passed, leaving their personal stamp until...

Mehnai Concert

Mehnai Concert

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Mehnai is a Cantabrian musical project formed by Carmen Bartolomé in 2010. She has just released her third album, Red Dragon, which shows a change in style towards rock. The songs that are collected in it have been composed by Carmen between 2014 and 2017. In them he deals with topics such as the fight to defeat "internal dragons", whether they be fears, diseases or past loves. They intend to be a closing of the cycle with which to face the positive that is to come. Before Red Dragon, the artist had released two other albums produced by Fernando Macaya (Mikel...

Malevaje, a benchmark of rock and national fado

Malevaje, a benchmark of rock and national fado

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Santander City Council and the Botín Foundation organize the Music in the Bay cycle , a program of eight free rock, soul, fado and jazz concerts that will take place from August 20 to October 15 at 8:00 p.m. in the amphitheater from the Botín Center. The objective of this activity is to support local and national groups and offer leisure alternatives to Santander residents and visitors, but with the relevant security measures. On September 17th, it will be time for Malevaje, a national rock and fado reference, since the 80s, the highest...

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Cantabria joins the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the death of Ludwig van Beethoven with a series of concerts in which twelve young pianists will perform the 32 sonatas that the composer wrote throughout his life. The cycle is coordinated by Francisco San Emeterio Santos, pianist and professor at the Jesús de Monasterio Conservatory. In total, there will be 12 interpreters who will participate in the cycle dedicated to Beethoven: on the one hand, the Cantabrian pianists Asunción Arenal, Pierre Delignies Calderón, Ernesto Garrido Labrada,...

Recital of Rozalén

Recital of Rozalén

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? With three published works, Rozalén has captivated the public and critics alike. In this recital he will make the audience enjoy his special charisma and unique voice, playing many of his greatest hits, as well as the first advances - "Este tren" and "Aves enjauladas" - which will be his fourth studio album and that he will see. the light after summer. In addition to being a singer-songwriter, Rozalén is an important social activist, defending with her music the rights of minorities and disadvantaged communities. On stage, she is always accompanied by...

Neighborhood superheroes and Pablo Solo in concert

Neighborhood superheroes and Pablo Solo in concert

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Pablo Solo was born from the ashes of The Puzzles, without a doubt, one of the best bands formed in Cantabria, mixing rhythm & blues with pop, beat, rock & roll 50s, 60s as few have been able. Live, Pablo offers a peculiar and personal proposal, just playing guitar and singing, while beating the drums with his feet, in the purest One-Man-Band style. The La EScena concert cycle will take place on Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 p.m. in the months of August, September and October, with the concerts starting at 9:00 p.m. The initiative aims to support...

Santero and the boys concert

Santero and the boys concert

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Santero and the Boys land in the Black Bird room to show us what their laid-back rock sounds like. The songs of this Valencian band are calm in character, with the intention of giving elegance to the melodies with the fragrance of the sounds of different times. In trio format. Doors open: 8:30 p.m. Concert start: 9:30 p.m. DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: Black Bird culture i music club PLACE: Black Bird culture i music club, C / Vista Alegre 13 bajo, 39001 Santander PRICE: 12 euros in advance.

Reggae sounds with Rising Stalks

Reggae sounds with Rising Stalks

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Rising Stalks is a Cantabrian reggae band formed in 2017. Within this musical genre, the group tries to get closer to its roots more, to get the most out of this genre, always trying to put their personal stamp. In March 2020 they finished recording a self-produced demo that includes 5 of their songs. The La EScena concert cycle will take place on Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 p.m. in the months of August, September and October, with the concerts starting at 9:00 p.m. The initiative aims to support Cantabrian groups by creating a space dedicated to music in the late...

David Sooper Hooper delivers a great soul show

David Sooper Hooper delivers a great soul show

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Santander City Council and the Botín Foundation organize the Music in the Bay cycle , a program of eight free rock, soul, fado and jazz concerts that will take place from August 20 to October 15 at 8:00 p.m. in the amphitheater from the Botín Center. The objective of this activity is to support local and national groups and offer leisure alternatives to Santander residents and visitors, but with the relevant security measures. On September 24, David Sooper Hooper will perform, offering a great soul show, the sound of pure mowtown. David Hooper, a...

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

Beethoven 250th Anniversary. Piano Sonatas

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Cantabria joins the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the death of Ludwig van Beethoven with a series of concerts in which twelve young pianists will perform the 32 sonatas that the composer wrote throughout his life. The cycle is coordinated by Francisco San Emeterio Santos, pianist and professor at the Jesús de Monasterio Conservatory. In total, there will be 12 interpreters who will participate in the cycle dedicated to Beethoven: on the one hand, the Cantabrian pianists Asunción Arenal, Pierre Delignies Calderón, Ernesto Garrido Labrada,...

The show begins with Castella and Grison

The show begins with Castella and Grison

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Castella and Grison , before becoming the band of the TV program "La Resistencia" (# 0, Movistar +), had already combined music and humor in their shows separately. Now, for the first time they have joined forces, and have shared their instruments and electronic pottery, resulting in a show that mixes comedy, beatbox and live music. Through livelooping ( recording live musical loops, track by track and without any previously recorded base) they will build mini-songs on stage in an unconventional show, halfway between a monologue show and a circus concert by two men...

Guitar Workshop and song creation with Marcos Bárcena

Guitar Workshop and song creation with Marcos Bárcena

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? La Media Luna Espacio Artístico proposes this guitar workshop and song creation taught by Marcos Bárcena. Beginner and intermediate level PRICE: € 50 CONTENT ● Basic theory and tricks to play and sing songs. ● Creative Process ● Alternative tunings. Basics of rhythm and harmony. ● Chords and Scales ● Simplify your technique. ● Practical application to create your songs. It is essential to bring your own guitar, pick and nut. Limited capacity. Information and reservations: 667 839 338/661 700 991 DATA...

Acoustic concert by Marcos Bárcena

Acoustic concert by Marcos Bárcena

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Acoustic concert by Marcos Bárcena. His hits of today and always in acoustic version and for a small audience. Entry 5 € Limited capacity. Information and reservations: 667 839 338/661 700 991 DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Media Luna Artistic Space PLACE: La Media Luna Artistic Space, Paseo del General Dávila, 224B, 39010 Santander PRICE. 5 euros.

Pedro Martínez and Chebú

Pedro Martínez and Chebú

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Ten years after their formation as a band, Chebú continues to evolve and gives a new twist to their compositions. Always around the voice of Zhenya Popova, an approach to rock, even 90s grunge, shapes the band's new material that preserves moments of musical intimacy with forceful themes led by the strength and delicacy of the voice such as protagonist. Jazz, American folk and pop, dye their repertoire enhanced by lyrics in Spanish together with texts in English and Russian. For his part, the Santander singer-songwriter Pedro Martínez will perform, among...

Handsome Jack, boogie soul and psychedelic-peppered southern rock

Handsome Jack, boogie soul and psychedelic-peppered southern rock

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? A powerful fusion of boogie soul and southern rock that has earned them the admiration of some rock names such as Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes or Zachary Gabbard of Buffalo Killers, who produced their first album. In the second, "Everything's Gonna Be Alright", the trio dives even more into their 70s influences, bringing back the classic sound of Chicago, Memphis and Muscle Souls with a classic American rock album for a new generation. of listeners, which dusts off the legacy of combos like Blue Cheer, J. Geils Band or the Creedence Clearwater Revival itself,...

Literature

September 2020

Jesús Pardo, the memory of memory. Round table

Jesús Pardo, the memory of memory. Round table

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Within the programming of the literary Tuesdays of the UIMP, on Tuesday, September 1 at 7:00 p.m. the round table will take place around the figure of Jesús Pardo. It will have the participation of Juan Antonio González Fuentes (Center for Mountain Studies, Lafuente Archive), Luis Alberto Salcines Pérez (Professor of Secondary Education, curator of numerous exhibition projects) and Dámaso López García (Professor of English Literature at the Complutense University of Madrid ). DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: Menéndez...

Poetic-musical tribute to Concha Rincón

Poetic-musical tribute to Concha Rincón

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? On the occasion of the celebration of Poetry Day , an event that had to be postponed on March 20 as a result of the health alert due to COVID-19, the Central Library has organized a poetic-musical tribute to Concha Rincón, dean of poetry in Cantabria , which will feature the presence of the author. The event will consist of a recital by various poets and writers, friends of his, with their own verses and songs taken from their books, to which must be added the screening of a few minutes of the film José Luis , by Paulino Viota in the Concha Rincón...

Meeting with María Galindo

Meeting with María Galindo

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? María Galindo is a reference of anarcho-feminism in Bolivia, in Latin America and for those who listen to her outside those diffuse limits. Co-founder of the Mujeres Creando movement, she co-directs the radio station Radio Deseo and shakes up the sometimes jaded debates of feminism from a radically subaltern position. He will be in La Vorágine to share his analysis about the political-pandemic evolution. Registration here . DATA SHEET ORGANIZER La Vorágine Bookstore LOCATION La Vorágine Bookstore, C / Cisneros, 69 - 39012...

Presentation of "The shame of Europe"

Presentation of "The shame of Europe"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Europe in the 21st century contains concentration camps on its territory and finances camps outside its borders. These personal diaries from the Vial concentration camp, on the Greek island of Chios, are the testimony of European barbarism, of some societies and governments in which post-Auschwitz politics does not seem to have changed the ways of segregating, animalizing and cause suffering to the Others. The authors of the newspapers Angeles Cabria, Amaia Erraiz and Amalia Gómez meet to sort out the rabies and tell us about it first hand. Angeles Cabria,...

Fernando Abascal shows us the way to Delibes

Fernando Abascal shows us the way to Delibes

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Fernando Abascal will address within the cycle ' The Inhabited Word: the Author and his Voices ' the work of one of the great writers in the history of our letters. This is Miguel Delibes (Valladolid, 1920 - 2010), who was a doctor of Law, professor of History of Commerce and journalist, but, above all, one of the great storytellers of Spanish literature in the second half of the last century. His sustained work resulted in novels such as "The Road", "The Red Leaf", "The Rats", "Five Hours with Mario", "The Holy Innocents' or" The Heretic ", among others. Professional...

Presentation of the poetry book "Mueca Salvaje"

Presentation of the poetry book "Mueca Salvaje"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "Wild grimace" is fully established in nature, on dirt roads, as opposed to asphalt, where life makes its way and time stretches out alongside streams and springs. It is in this landscape, facing the Sierra de Gredos, where the half-built house emerges, a microcosm and allegory of empty Spain that is presented as the only possible alternative to a frenzied society that has lost its values and authenticity. Laura Cancho , through a spontaneous and meditative tone at the same time, constructs short poems, naked of superfluous rhetoric, to vindicate another type of...

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Workshops

September 2020

Body expression workshop

Body expression workshop

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Workshop indicated for actors, dancers, circus artists and the performing arts in general, where tools will be learned to work on body expression, express feelings, sensations, attitudes, actions ... through the body itself. Dates and times : Saturday September 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 16:30 to 19:30 Sunday, September 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Price € 30 Information and reservations 654 216 917 DATA SHEET ORGANIZER: La Media Luna Artistic Space PLACE: La Media Luna Artistic Space, Paseo del General Dávila,...

Itinerant conscious dance in the open air

Itinerant conscious dance in the open air

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Itinerant dance sessions in the open air with Paz Díaz . Every week a different place to unfold the dance and connect with life at the source of life. Hours from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Price € 10 per session Once you have registered through the registration form you will receive a confirmation message where you will find the place of the next dance, how to get there and the starting time. Sometimes they will be within the city and sometimes in the surroundings, if you need help with transportation you should notify the organization so they can help...

Creative workshop for young people: "Looking for new solutions"

Creative workshop for young people: "Looking for new solutions"

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? This workshop, created between the Botín Center and the Center for Emotional Intelligence of Yale University, seeks that participants develop their creative thinking through the arts in a practical and playful way. Finding creative solutions to a problem is something that is trained. For a response to be creative, it must be innovative and effective at the same time. In this workshop you will learn to identify problems and find solutions for them that have these two characteristics. To achieve this, you will take as an example your experience as visitors to the...

Beach night in La Noche es Joven

Beach night in La Noche es Joven

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. The first event will take place on September 11 at 7:00 p.m. It is a sports proposal linked to the sea or the Santander coast that consists of a "Beach Night" in which surfing, stand up paddle, sailing baptisms and multisport beach (climbing + volleyball) will be practiced with the collaboration of different schools of the city. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made...

Forest Multiadventure at Night is Young

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. On Saturdays, September 12 and 19, four "Forest Multiadventure" passes will be held at Tirolinas Go! Santander at 7:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. in which it is recommended to bring a headlight. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made by phone (942 20 30 37) or by email ([email protected]). All workshops require PRIOR REGISTRATION using a web...

Maritime Routes in La Noche es Joven

Maritime Routes in La Noche es Joven

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. On Friday 18 there are three maritime routes scheduled: Coasteering (initiation level) at 6:00 p.m. by the Santander Surf School; an environmental excursion + Snorkel at 7:00 p.m. with the Mourosub Diving School, and a night tidal Safari at 10:00 p.m. in the Costa Quebrada Geological Park. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made by phone (942 20 30 37) or by email...

Monographic introduction to watercolor (Workshop)

Monographic introduction to watercolor (Workshop)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Tomás Hoya Cicero gives this monographic introduction to watercolor at Espacio Alexandra on Saturday 19 September from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. LIMITED PLACES: 10 students PRICE: 50 euros goals Provide the basic knowledge to get started safely in this technique and clear doubts and fears about watercolor. Aimed at all types of people interested in watercolor, without the need for them to master drawing or have previous knowledge of watercolor. Program • General notions about paper, colors and spruces. • How to organize the work table. • Plan...

"The space between us", conscious dance workshop Open Floor

"The space between us", conscious dance workshop Open Floor

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? There is a space that arises from the encounter in which a new territory appears with its own character. In it, I am no longer one and the territory I inhabit mutates, becomes a we and I transform with it. Inhabiting the "We" From where do I approach us? How much of me do I keep? How much do I take from the other? Can I be us while still being me? These are some of the questions that you are proposed to explore in this workshop using the tools provided by Open Floor: the cycle of movement as an exploration ship. Taught by Paz Díaz. Danzan-do C / Benidorm 7,...

Forest Multiadventure at Night is Young

Forest Multiadventure at Night is Young

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. On Saturdays, September 12 and 19, four "Forest Multiadventure" passes will be held at Tirolinas Go! Santander at 7:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. in which it is recommended to bring a headlight. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made by phone (942 20 30 37) or by email ([email protected]). All workshops require PRIOR REGISTRATION using a web...

"The space between us", conscious dance workshop Open Floor

"The space between us", conscious dance workshop Open Floor

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? There is a space that arises from the encounter in which a new territory appears with its own character. In it, I am no longer one and the territory I inhabit mutates, becomes a we and I transform with it. Inhabiting the "We" From where do I approach us? How much of me do I keep? How much do I take from the other? Can I be us while still being me? These are some of the questions that you are proposed to explore in this workshop using the tools provided by Open Floor: the cycle of movement as an exploration ship. Taught by Paz Díaz. Danzan-do C / Benidorm 7,...

Breakdance with Manuel Martín

Breakdance with Manuel Martín

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Escuela de Danza Danzan-do hosts this workshop by Manuel Martín, on September 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Manuel Martín is an independent choreographer and dancer. He was born in Madrid and studied Fine Arts at the La Palma School. At the same time, he developed a training in the streets under the technique of Breaking (Break Dance), this joins him with the Dani Pannullo Dance Theater company in 2002, working as an interpreter in some of his works: Yukkuri, Tiranah, Oro Negro, Desordance I , Uirapuru (in collaboration with JORCAM); performances...

Body percussion workshop for young people

Body percussion workshop for young people

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Body percussion workshop held in collaboration between the Botín Center and the Santander International Fantastic Arts Show (MAF). Do you want to learn to dance while playing an instrument? Have you ever thought about making music while moving? You just like rhythm and percussion but don't know how to start? In this workshop you will be able to do all that, while improving your coordination and concentration in a dynamic and social way. We will explore the sound capacities of the oldest instrument in the world, the body, we will have fun with rhythmic games, we...

Specific workshops of La Noche es Joven 2020 (I)

Specific workshops of La Noche es Joven 2020 (I)

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made by phone (942 20 30 37) or by email ([email protected]). Check here the table with all the specific workshops All workshops require PRIOR REGISTRATION using a web form. Age control and limited capacity. Friday September 25 Graffiti 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Youth Space K POP dance 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Youth Space ...

Escape Games Night

Escape Games Night

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. Registrations to participate in workshops, escape games, urban routes and outdoor events can be made by phone (942 20 30 37) or by email ([email protected]). Fridays, September 25; October 2, 9 and 16 will take place the Escape Games Nights in collaboration with the rooms 3Criptados, Enigma Santander, Fugarte, Laberinto Santander, La Clave, Ludi Quest, Santander escape room, Travel Lab and Xkapa. With team registration....

Body percussion workshop for teachers

Body percussion workshop for teachers

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Jep Meléndez will finally land in Santander on September 26 to give a very special workshop aimed only at teachers. Contents: Body percussion or Body Music has become an almost essential practice within music subjects, but it also has a place in other subjects such as physical education and psychomotor skills or mathematics. Workshop recipients: If you are a teacher and you want to explore the transformative power of percussion and rhythm to expand your tools and resources in the classroom, you cannot miss it. Date and time: Saturday, September 26, from...

Children's Events

September 2020

"Igloo", by Scene Miriñaque

"Igloo", by Scene Miriñaque

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Everything has changed so much. Neither the sea nor the sky nor the mountains are as they have always been. Nuka and Malik felt that morning that everything was disappearing, that they should abandon the life that had been until now that of their tribe: the Inuits. They could not find the track of the reindeer, the coasts were sinking and the animals of the sea no longer approach its smooth beaches, there is less and less ice and more sea. We hadn't listened. These changes had been insinuated slowly a long time ago, most of us had become used to seeing how everything...

"Nana's unforgettable journey", from Café de las Artes

"Nana's unforgettable journey", from Café de las Artes

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Nana is pregnant and little by little she discovers how her body begins to change, never to be one again, but two. Nana has the feeling of having climbed into a hot air balloon and walked through the air for nine months. And more. Your baby will be born, a child, a young adult and a father. "The unforgettable journey of Nana" , a balloon trip that flies over the unfathomable terrain of the cycle of life, is a collection of memories in three dimensions, scraps of a life woven from the experience of motherhood. Like someone who curls up on his favorite sofa to turn the...

Urban Routes in La Noche es Joven

Urban Routes in La Noche es Joven

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "La Noche es Joven", the youth entertainment program developed by Espacio Joven, will be held this year between September 11 and October 24. On September 26 there will be two " Urban Routes" departing from the Youth Space in which the participants will be able to enjoy the "1941. Santander en Llamas" proposal at 8:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. , in which they will revive one of the largest catastrophes of the city, and at 9:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. of "Mysterious Santander", where they will learn surprising legends, strange phenomena and inexplicable events. Registrations to...

"Nana's unforgettable journey", from Café de las Artes

"Nana's unforgettable journey", from Café de las Artes

WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Nana She is pregnant and little by little she discovers how her body begins to change, never to be one again, but two. Nana has the feeling of having climbed into a hot air balloon and walked through the air for nine months. And more. Your baby will be born, a child, a young adult and a father. "The unforgettable journey of Nana" , a balloon trip that flies over the unfathomable terrain of the cycle of life, is a collection of memories in three dimensions, scraps of a life woven from the experience of motherhood. Like someone who curls up on his favorite sofa...