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Open the term to apply for subsidies for cultural associations attached to the field of competence of the Municipal Institute of Culture ~Annuity 2022~

10.02.2022
Open the term to apply for subsidies for cultural associations attached to the field of competence of the Municipal Institute of Culture ~Annuity 2022~
The Councilor for Culture of the City Council of Torrevieja, Antonio Quesada, announces that today the deadline has been opened to request subsidies for cultural associations attached to the field of competence of the "Joaquín Chapaprieta" Municipal Institute of Culture for the year 2022. The deadline for submission of applications is 10 business days, so it will remain open until next February 23. The place for submitting applications will be the electronic headquarters of the Municipal Institute of Culture. The maximum subsidy to be awarded per entity is 20,000 euros, and this amount cannot exceed 80% of the total cost of the project.

The Pascual Flores sailboat will participate this year in several maritime festivals in Europe

08.02.2022
The Pascual Flores sailboat will participate this year in several maritime festivals in Europe
The Councilor for Culture and Vice President of the "Joaquín Chapaprieta" Municipal Institute of Culture, Antonio Quesada, reports that during his stay in the port of Torrevieja, from October 2021 to January 2022, the Pascual Flores paileboat has been visited by a total of 1,298 people, including individual visits and school visits. Likewise, several outings called Baptism of the Sea were carried out, which some 200 people have been able to enjoy sailing on the historic sailboat.

Call for the II National Amateur Theater Contest "Raúl Ferrández"

02.02.2022
Call for the II National Amateur Theater Contest "Raúl Ferrández"
The jury's decision and award ceremony will be held in the public act that will take place on Sunday, March 27, at the Municipal Theater of Torrevieja In the first edition of the contest, held in 2021, the award for Best Work went to " Los locos de Valencia” by Ugteatro (Murcia), and the special Audience Award “Maribel Vallejos”, was awarded to “MADRE”, by the company La Cueva de Melpómene

More than a hundred children and young people took part in the audition tests at the Municipal Choral School

31.01.2022
More than a hundred children and young people took part in the audition tests at the Municipal Choral School
On Saturday morning, the selection and audition tests to be part of the Municipal Choral School took place at the Palacio de la Música, with more than a hundred children and young people presenting themselves to these tests, which were held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Palacio de la Música facilities.

On Saturday, February 19, the "Ricardo Lafuente" memorial will be held

27.01.2022
On Saturday, February 19, the "Ricardo Lafuente" memorial will be held
The Councilor for Culture of the Torrevieja City Council, Antonio Quesada, informs that the Ricardo Lafuente Memorial, which is held biannually, will take place on February 19, in which the figure of this pro Torrevieja composer and poet is remembered. .

The ADL organizes 10 free online courses aimed at the unemployed

24.01.2022
The ADL organizes 10 free online courses aimed at the unemployed
The Councilor for Employment and Development, Domingo Paredes, reports that the Torrevieja City Council, through the Local Development Agency (ADL) and thanks to the agreement signed with AGAMED, will teach ten free online courses, which will take place between the months of February and May 2022. These are training actions that respond to the needs detected in the city of Torrevieja and try to improve access to employment for its participants.

Awards of the XII Young Entrepreneurs Contest awarded

22.12.2021
Awards of the XII Young Entrepreneurs Contest awarded
1st prize € 7,000, awarded to: Alejandro Ramón Plaza Marcos, for the project: The Clothing Plan. Solidarity fashion. 2nd prize € 3,500, awarded to: José Cases Gabín, for the project: Level Up Academia. 3rd prize valued at € 1,500, awarded to: David Ruiz Molina, for the project: Taller de Arquitectura This initiative has been created by the Department of Employment and the Local Development Agency (ADL) to promote and support young entrepreneurs.

Since yesterday the Plaza de Waldo Calero has been hosting a sculpture commemorating the 50th anniversary of "Diego Ramírez Pastor"

09.12.2021
Since yesterday the Plaza de Waldo Calero has been hosting a sculpture commemorating the 50th anniversary of "Diego Ramírez Pastor"
The inauguration of the sculpture was attended by the mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón; the Councilor for Culture, Antonio Quesada; the secretary of the “Diego Ramírez Pastor” Award, Gema Mateo; the Queen of Salt Victoria Magoñ Rodríguez, and her ladies Juncal Gómez Rivero and Marta Mesa Vizcaíno, as well as several of the winners throughout this half century of existence of the award and councilors of the government team.

Russian speaking community activities

07.12.2021
Russian speaking community activities
The Mir Odin association of Russian speakers organizes several activities in Plaza Encarnación Puchol in La Mata in collaboration with the Department of International Residents.

33 unemployed people under 30 years of age start working in the City Council for a period of 12 months within the EMPUJU 2021 program

03.12.2021
33 unemployed people under 30 years of age start working in the City Council for a period of 12 months within the EMPUJU 2021 program
The mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón, and the councilor for Development and Employment in, Domingo Paredes, welcomed yesterday the 33 people under 30 years of age who have begun to work in the Torrevieja town hall, during a period of 12 months, within the EMPUJU 2021 program.

Tomorrow it will be presented at the theater "The gift 2. The story of the habanera"

02.12.2021
Tomorrow it will be presented at the theater "The gift 2. The story of the habanera"
The Councilor for Culture of the Torrevieja City Council, Antonio Quesada, informs that "The gift 2. The tale of the habanera", written by Amparo Cos and illustrated by Víctor García, will be presented tomorrow, Friday, at 7:00 p.m., at the Municipal Theater .

Today 38 unemployed people over 30 are starting to work to strengthen municipal departments

01.12.2021
Today 38 unemployed people over 30 are starting to work to strengthen municipal departments
The Councilor for Development and Employment in the Torrevieja City Council, Domingo Paredes, has reported that since today, Wednesday, December 1, a total of 38 unemployed people over 30 years old, belonging to the ECOVID 2021 program, have begun to work in the consistory. It is a program of employment subsidies for the hiring of unemployed people of at least 30 years of age by local entities, within the framework of the Operational Program of the European Social Fund 2014-2020 of the Valencian Community (Avalem Experience Plus).

Emotional and spectacular tribute concert to the Musician Brigade General Francisco Grau Vegara, at the Monumental Theater in Madrid

23.11.2021
Emotional and spectacular tribute concert to the Musician Brigade General Francisco Grau Vegara, at the Monumental Theater in Madrid
The mayor of Torrevieja has highlighted the figure of Francisco Grau as one of the leaders in the evolution of the International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest, having been president of its jury for 30 years. For Eduardo Dolón "today those of us who have been able to enjoy this spectacular concert in Madrid have felt the torrevejensismo in vein"

"Lily, a tale from Torrevieja" is back

19.11.2021
"Lily, a tale from Torrevieja" is back
This performance will take place at the Municipal Theater on Sunday, November 28, at 8:00 p.m., with an open pass for the general public. In addition, on Monday, November 29, in the morning there will be a closed screening of the work for students from schools that have accepted the proposal. Admission will be free with invitation, which can be collected at the concierge of the Virgen del Carmen Cultural Center.

The Cycle "Dialogues in the Territory" begins at the Torrevieja University Venue

16.11.2021
The Cycle "Dialogues in the Territory" begins at the Torrevieja University Venue
The Torrevieja Venue will host two of the conferences of the "Dialogues in the Territory" Cycle organized by the University of Alicante at its university venues. Specifically, the cycle will begin next Thursday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m., with the writer and teacher Tomás Vicente Martínez, who will speak about “Rescuing memory. Touching consciences. The tales of Tío Ramicas ”, presented by Fernando Vera Rebollo, professor of Regional Geographic Analysis at the University of Alicante.

Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence

16.11.2021
Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence
SYNOPSIS Since she was a child, Nora (Isabel Pardines) has always been subject to the will of the men who have surrounded her. For this reason, for her, being the doll her husband Héctor (José Vicente Soriano) plays with is the most normal thing in the world. But the unexpected visit of her friend Cristina (Lucía Iñesta / Lucía Espinosa), the illness of the best friend of the family, Dr. Ramos (Paco Pando) and the revelation of something secret, known only to Nora and Mr. Pardo ( José Manuel Vidal), will cause Nora to finally realize that her life must change and that she cannot continue living in a dollhouse.