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The City Council emphasizes that the city will continue to maintain a broad cultural, musical and tourist program throughout the year.

Ricardo Recuero warns of the “extraordinary” growth in the student body, which now exceeds 17,000 students, more than 6,000 compared to 2019. More than 2,000 additional students enrolled in the last academic year (2024/2025) highlight the need to reinforce educational resources in the city.

Ricardo Recuero warns of the “extraordinary” growth in the student body, which now exceeds 17,000 students, more than 6,000 compared to 2019. More than 2,000 additional students enrolled in the last academic year (2024/2025) highlight the need to reinforce educational resources in the city.

The estimated value of the contract amounts to 682,869 euros, including the initial annual payment, the possible one-year extension, and any modifications foreseen in the file.

On Friday, La Cuarta Cuerda will perform, one of the most promising groups in the current flamenco-pop and rumba scene, with over 212,000 followers on Instagram and nearly 101,800 monthly listeners on Spotify. On Saturday, it will be the turn of Raya Evolution, a group made up of members of Raya Real, a leading group with a long and distinguished career in rumba and Andalusian festive music.

The event brings together educational centers, universities, training entities and security forces, with an expected attendance of more than 1,500 students and the participation of students from Torrevieja and other towns in the area

The event will bring together educational centers, universities, training entities and security forces, with an expected attendance of more than 1,500 students and the participation of students from Torrevieja and other municipalities in the area.

The contract, with an estimated value of more than 133,000 euros, for two years plus a two-year extension, will allow specialized sessions to be developed in all schools and institutes in the city.

On Tuesday, February 24, the Virgen del Carmen Cultural Center will host a screening and subsequent discussion of Stanley Kubrick's film, with free admission until capacity is reached.

On February 21st, at the International Auditorium, the National Competition of Murgas and Chirigotas “City of Torrevieja” will be presented, one of the great carnival shows of the province

The Councillor for Coexistence and Integration, Óscar Urtasun, highlighted that in 2025 a total of 630 social integration reports were prepared, which represents an increase of 66% compared to 2024, mainly for Colombian (42%), Russian (20%), and Moroccan (8%) residents.

Carnival 2026 officially kicks off tomorrow, Friday, January 30th, with the opening proclamation and the premiere of the documentary film "Carnival 2025," which will take place at the Torrevieja Municipal Theatre. The Torrevieja Carnival is establishing itself as one of the most spectacular and well-attended festive events in the Valencian Community.

This is the second time that the Torrevieja Carnival has paraded alone through the center of the Spanish capital, following an emblematic route from Plaza de Callao, Calle Preciados, Puerta del Sol, Arenal and Plaza de Isabel II

The presentation of this event at FITUR reinforces the City Council's commitment to Carnival as a tourism product, highlighting the Drag Queen Gala as a unique, inclusive event with national reach. Among the most anticipated performances is that of Drag Sethlas, two-time winner of the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Drag Queen Gala and winner of Drag Race Spain.