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July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
International Nazarene Folk Sessions
Ciudad de Dos Hermanas
25 June to 2nd July 2008
Festivals in Spain. Music and Dance in Spain. World Music in Spain. . Grec Festival 2008 Barcelona The performing arts are at the centre of this important cultural event. This year, special attention will be placed on the most innovative ideas, to attract new audiences, as well as shows for the whole family, with puppets and circus performances. 25th June to 2nd August 2008 Expo Zaragoza 2008 Classical Music Season Expo Zaragoza 2008, three months of classical music held in the city Auditorium, featuring international stars such as Montserrat Caballé and Daniel Barenboim. 12 June to 12 September 2008 PhotoEspana June 4 - July 27 Madrid, Spain The largest cultural event in Spain and an important stop on the international art circuit. Goya to Gauguin The 19th century in the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts 16 June to 28 September 2008 The Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts has a valuable collection of more than 300 paintings and sculptures from the 19th century. Everstill / Siempretodavía to the 20 July 2008 Art Exhibitions in Spain. Arts and culture in Spain The Federico García Lorca House-Museum in Granada hosts this exhibition with a selection of works by more than 30 artists that try to promote knowledge of the life and work of the famous writer. Seville Royal Symphony Orchestra. 2007/2008 Season to 27th July 2008 Concerts and recitals in Spain. Music and Dance in Spain. Classical in Spain. Jornadas Folcloricas Nazarenas Intern. 27 / 6 / 2007 - 4 / 7 / 2007 25 / 6 / 2008 - 2 / 7 / 2008 international event Place : Mellizas 33, 41700 Dos Hermanas (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-95 472 4811, Fax 567 8824 E-mail: jm.gon.jim@terra.es 1-5 julio - Plaza Biotz Alai, - Plaza del Getxo Antzokia, entrada gratuita Feria de Julio Valencia Valencia city celebrates its traditional Feria de Julio, or July Fair, with an extensive and varied programme of events. This fair, which has been celebrated each year since 1871, is a special occasion that allows locals and visitors to enjoy a variety of acts, celebrated in the warmth of the pleasant summer nights of Valencia. Goya in Times of War April to July 2008 Museo Nacional del Prado 
To coincide with the 200th
anniversary of the events of May 1808 and the start of the Spanish
War of Independence, the Museo del Prado is presenting a major
exhibition this spring devoted to Goya. It focuses on the two great
canvases of the 2nd and 3rd of May 1808 in Madrid which are
currently being cleaned and restored, while also analysing and
presenting Goya in a broader context.
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Mérida Classical Theatre Festival
21 June to 30 August 2008
Dedicated to theatre, and while the
fundamental core of texts are of Greco-Latin origin, the festival is
also open to the dramatic arts in general and includes music
performances and a film season.
Temporada Alta. International Theatre Festival
10 May to 12 August 2008
This event aims to offer a high-level
theatre programme, with a series of shows by companies from all over the
world, and the participation of renowned creators and artists.
Innovative dramatisations, first performances and new productions from
Spain and abroad complete the festival programme.
Festival: “Noches de Embrujo” (Enchanting Nights)
1st June to 30 September 2008
The list of events is immense: theatre performances, classical music
concerts, poetry recitals, film, equestrian shows, flamenco shows,
dance, guided walks, conferences… In total, more than 200 events that
comprise a major cultural fiesta
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Bicentenary of the 2 May 1808
The historical rising of the Spanish people against the invasion of
French troops is to be remembered in this city of monuments in the
Castile-León Region.
8th April - 14 November 2008
Concert Season at the Palau
Barcelona,
Spain 01 Sep 2007 - 31 Jul 2008 Ortigueira Celtic World International Festival 7th June to 7th August 2007 Event Type: Festival Where: Ortigueira, Spain Description: The Festival Internacional del Mundo Celta de Ortigueira is one of the largest festivals in Europe dedicated the music of the "Celtic" lands: Galicia and Asturias (Spain), Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany (France), etc. EXPOSICIONES TEMPORALES DE LA CIUDAD DE ALICANTE ALACANT/ALICANTE 1st February to 31 December 2008 Drawing smiles in Alicante Enrique Pérez Penedo, the great Alicante-born cartoonist, presents his work at the Sala Aifos de la Universitat d'Alacant. The exhibit, entitled Enrique 1972-2005, contains a selection of his best drawings. La Mar de Músicas Festival-Cartagena 30 June to 22 July 2008 The Mar de Músicas Festival is held annually in Cartagena (Murcia) and is one of the most important events in the field of World Music. Canary Islands International Jazz and More Festival 30 June to 9 July 2008 This varied event over two weeks in the Canarian sunshine and moonlight includes outdoor and indoor performances as well concerts and exhibitions from new to internationally famous performers. The Canary Islands International Jazz Festival is held in a variety of venues such as town squares and theatres throughout the islands of Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, La Palma and Lanzarote. Almagro International Classical Theatre Festival 22 June to 22 July 2008 Almagro International Classical Theatre Festival has as its main venue the town’s Corral de Comedias Theatre, the only stage which remains in use as it was nearly 400 years ago. Teatro Real Theatre 5th September 2007 to 27 July 2008 The beautiful Royal Theatre in Madrid presents a wide variety of opera and classical song and dance to celebrate its tenth anniversary. Gran Teatro del Liceo Theatre. 2007/2008 Season 5 September to 27 July 2008 Gran Teatro del Liceo Theatre in Barcelona presents a programme of shows including opera, dance, concerts and recitals, as well as a range of complimentary activities, such as film projections and the Petit Liceu, theatre performances designed especially for children. Cáceres Classical Theatre Festival 11 June to 1 July 2008 Cáceres Classical Theatre Festival aims to showcase quality performances of the best classical texts with prestigious companies on the contemporary dramatic scene, and highlight the conjunction between Golden Age theatre, music and dance.
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Spain 1st
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
15th "Aracena Castle" Ancient Music Municipality: Aracena Province: Huelva Address: Iglesia del Castillo Telephone: 959128778 www.aracena.es 1st July 2008 Peñíscola Castle Theatre Festival July/August 2008 Valencia 
EXPO Zaragoza 2008
14th June to 14th
September 2008
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Spain 2nd
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
LA RAPA DAS BESTAS (THE CAPTURE
OF THE
BEASTS)
Galicia
Every weekend July and
August
The Police Live in Concert Rock concerts in Spain 2nd July 2008 Valencia See more concerts in July |
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Spain 3rd
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts James Blunt in Concert in Spain July 2008 Barakaldo, Madrid and Barcelona 3/07/2008 Thursday 22:00h. James Blunt [Music] Rock Star Live-Megapark Barakaldo (Bizkaia) 7/07/2008 Monday 21:30h. James Blunt [Music] La Riviera Madrid 8/07/2008 Tuesday 21:30h. James Blunt [Music] Sala Razzmatazz Barcelona Festival Intern. de Folklore "Ciudad de Cádiz" 3 / 7 / 2008 - 9 / 7 / 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Theme: Music and Dance. / World Music. The "City of Cadiz" International Folk Festival is held in the second week of July. It lasts six days and features concerts by six foreign groups and four Spanish ones. During the festival there is a parade through the streets of Cadiz old town, in addition to the concerts by participating groups. There are also complementary activities such as folklore conferences sponsored by Cadiz University, exhibitions of traditional crafts, guided visits to the city and a competition for photographs related to the Festival. Cadiz / Andalusia Tourist Office: Plaza San Juan de Dios, 11 - 11003 Cádiz (Cadiz) Tel. +34 956241001 Fax +34 956241005 Place : Valverde 5, 11004 Cadiz (Spain) contact : Tel.+ Fax 34-956-223 144, Tel. 34-956 225671 E-mail: FOLKCADIZ@TELEFONICA.NET Festival Intern. de Música, Danza y Canciones Populares "Folk del Mundo" 3 / 7 / 2007 - 10 / 7 / 2007 4 / 7 / 2008 - 11 / 7 / 2008 international event Place : Plaza de San Francisco, 2, 23004 Jaen (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-9532-48 000, Fax -48 012 E-mail: cultura@promojaen.es
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Spain 4th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Bilbao Live 08
4th, 5th, 6th July 2008
Music Festivals in SpainInternational Air Cinema Festival This is the only festival of its kind in Spain, and it offers a chance to enjoy the best in national and international air cinema. 4-6 July 2008 4 July 2008 Music and Dance. Classical. A huge cultural festival fit for any capital city Sara Lazarus in Concert in Spain 4 July 2008 Viernes 4 Julio: Sara Lazarus, Arturo Sandoval Arturo Sandoval in Concert in Spain 4 July 2008 Viernes 4 Julio: Sara Lazarus, Arturo Sandoval Canary Islands International Jazz Festival 4th-13th July 2008 Cordoba Guitar Festival 4th to 18th July 2008
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Spain 5th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations,
ticket's and concerts
Hiromi in Concert in Spain
5 July Sábado 5 Julio:Hiromi, Isaac Hayes Isaac Hayes in Concert in Spain 5 July Sábado 5 Julio:Hiromi, Isaac Hayes 25th International Folk Festival Cádiz Address: Teatro José Mª Pemán Telephone: 956693001 www.cadizturismo.com 5th to 7th July 2008 26th International Folk Festival "City of Cádiz". At the José Mª Pemán Theatre Festival del Teatro Medieval - Medieval Theatre Festival Festival of Medieval Theatre in Hita Along with representations of medieval plays there are also processions and popular dances. 5th July 2008
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Spain 6th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations,
ticket's and concerts
Al Carrer International Theatre and Entertainment Festival
Vildecans, Catalonia
6-9
July 2008
A wonderful, enchanting event where every street is a giant stage where
artists and theatre companies from all over the world offer their best
ideas in theatre, dance, circus, music and street entertainment.
San Fermín The Running of the Bulls Pamplona In Honour of Patron St St.Fermin 6 to 14 July 2008 The running of the bulls and many other traditional events. 13th Fuengirola Festival Fuengirola Málaga Address: Castillo Sohail Telephone: 952589300 www.malagaturismo.com 6th July 2008 Cordoba. All tickets: €25 Starts at 11.30pm La Mar de Musicas 6 to 28 July 2008 The event focuses on world music, converting the town of Cartagena into a great festive gathering for almost a month. All kinds of art forms are welcomed at this event. Some 50 groups and solo artists will perform on the different stages organised for the festival. Each year since 1995, a country's musical traditions are featured. www.lamardemusicas.com
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Spain 7th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts Danzandores de Anguiano 07 July 2007 - 25 August 2008 The Pollensa (Pollença) Festival Santo Domingo, Majorca Tel +34 971 534 012 Email info@festivalpollenca.org Website www.festivalpollenca.org |
Spain 8th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival 8th to 15th July 2008 celebrates this year its 30 anniversary and is an Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival Paseo de la Florida Nº 3-2D 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz Spain e-mail: jazzvitoria@jazzvitoria.com Phone: +34 945 141919 Fax: +34 945 130287 www.jazzeuskadi.com http://www.jazzvitoria.com/ The Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival
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Spain 9th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Festival
Intern. de Folclore de Ciudad Real
9 / 7 / 2008 - 16 / 7 / 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : Ronda de Alarcos 16, 13002 Ciudad Real (Spain) contact : Tel.+ Fax 34-926-214 661 E-mail: info@grupomazantini.com
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Spain 10th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
S.M.
La Reina Regatta
Valencia
10th to
13th July 2008 2008 marks the anniversary of the Trofeo S.M. La Reina - Regata Homenaje a la Armada - Copa Almirante Marcial Sánchez-Barcaiztegui, Copa Rolex. In 1988, the Valencia Royal Sailing Club created this cruiser race as a tribute to the Spanish Navy, and specifically Admiral Sánchez-Barcaiztegui who worked to spread the word about the joys of sailing the length and breadth of the country. Kite Boarding and Paddle up Surfing Santa Pola 10th to 13th July 2008 
From 10th to 13th July, the beach at Santa Pola, Costa Blanca, Spain will be the viewing area for an exciting sporting event. Festival of Theatre, Music & Dance Sagunt, Valencia, Spain 10th July to 23rd August 2008  Musical shows, dance and theatre. A wide programme intended to appeal to all tastes. Until 23rd August, the Sagunt a Escena Festival of Theatre Music and Dance will be home to great artists such as Rosario Flores, who will be closing the festival with a performance of songs from her latest album Parte de Mí. Alboran Trio in Concert in Spain 10 July Jueves 10 Julio: Alboran Trio, Metro Special Edition: Concierto Homenaje a Michael Brecker 10th July 2008 Thursday 21:30h. La gran noche del Pressing Catch Wrestling Plaza de Toros de Murcia Murcia The brilliant Ben Harper in concert in Barcelona, Spain 10th July 2008 10th July 2008 Thursday 21:30h. Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals Pavelló Olímpic Badalona (Barcelona Ortigueira Folk festival Galicia 10-13th July 2008 
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Spain 11th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Pedro Iturralde Cuarteto in Concert in Spain
11 July Viernes 11 Julio: Pedro Iturralde Cuarteto, The Manhattan Transfer The Manhattan Transfer in Concert in Spain 11 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Viernes 11 Julio: Pedro Iturralde Cuarteto, The Manhattan Transfer
Fiesta of San Bieito de Lérez, PONTEVEDRA, July 11th. San Bieito (Saint Benedict) is credited with having the power to cure skin problems and goitre. So, every July 11th, it is possible to see believers going up and down the atrium of the church, an old Benedictine monastery, on their knees, or at the altar touching the image of the saint with pieces of cloth to be used later on all manner of skin growths, such as pimples and warts. European Balloon Festival 11th to 15th July 2008 Igualada, catalonia European Balloon Festival the biggest balloon festival in Spain, 11/07/2008 Friday 21:30h. La gran noche del Pressing Catch wrestling Palacio Deportes J.M. Martín Carpena Málaga |
Spain 12th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Karrin
Allyson in Concert in Spain
12 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Sábado 12 Julio: Karrin Allyson, Spyro Gyra Spyro Gyra in Concert in Spain 12 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Sábado 12 Julio: Karrin Allyson, Spyro Gyra Festival de la sidra natural Natural Cider Festival Nava (Asturias) 12th and 13th July 2008 Apples and cider. Cider and cider. A fiesta excuse.!! MOSTRA DE DANSA DE CERDANYOLA 12 / 7 / 2008 - 17 / 7 / 2008 international event Place : Sant Ramon 220, 08290 Cerdanyola del Vallés (Barcelona) (Spain) contact : Tel.+ Fax 34-936- 920 182, Tel. 34 647466094 E-mail: santmarcal@terra.es 12/07/2008 Saturday 22:00h. La gran noche del Pressing Catch wrestling Plaza de Toros de Huelva Huelva
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Spain 13th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
"Ciudad de Lorca"
13 / 9 / 2008 - 17 / 9 / 2008 Place : Alameda De Cervantes "EDIFICIO CERVANTES"10ºC 30800 Lorca (Murcia) (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-968-462 834 Fax: 468 373 E-Mail: jesusgar44@hotmail.com MORAIRA´S FESTIVITIES
FRIDAY
13th- 22nd July, 2008
Teulada-Moraira
is
one of the best kept secrets in Spain.
Teulada-Moraira is filled with wonderful festivities and friendly people
who will love to see you at their fiestas. This is some of the best
entertainment in Spain. The
'fireworks to music' on the 16th July, 2008 in Moraira is an unforgettable
experience.
Olite Festival of Classical Theatre
18th July- 3 August 2008
Kingdon of Navarre
The walls of the
Castle-Palace of Olite serve as a fabulous backdrop for
plays by the best dramatists of all time. In July and August, lovers
of classical theatre have a date with the stage in the city of Olite.
In 2008 the festival will take place between 18
July and 3 August.
Puerta de la
Axarquía Sailors' Fiesta
Sailors' fiesta in Rincón de la Victoria
Procession of the Virgen del Carmen. 13 to 16 July, 2008 Malaga Terral 2008 Malaga Music Festival 13 to 28 July 13/07/2008 Sunday 21:30h. La Gran Noche del Pressing Catch wrestling Plaza de Toros de Palma-Plaza de Toros Coliseo Balear-Palma Palma de Mallorca
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Spain 14th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Festival del Sur (festival of the south)
Agüimes in Gran Canaria has hosted theatre companies from America,
Africa and Europe for the Festival del Sur (festival of the south) since
1988 . 14 to 23 July 2008
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Spain 15th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Fiesta de Santiago Apóstol Fiesta in honour of Santiago Apostol 15th to 31st July 2008 Santiago de Compostela Galicia The fiestas in honour of the patron saint of Spain and Galicia the famous Fire of the Saint”, the Offering to the Saint and the Cathedral's Incense Burner ceremony. 15/07/2008 Martes 15 Julio: Gary Moore
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Spain 16th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
July 16 - Virgen del Carmen (sea virgin) 16 / 7 / 2008 - 24 / 7 / 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : C/Afligidos 4-2°, 06002 Badajoz (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-924-243 746, Fax -245 434 E-mail: festfolk-badajoz@ctv.es Sa Mostra. Sóller International Folk Festival 16th to 22nd July 2008 Useful information Sa Mostra. Mostra Internacional Folklórica Apartado de correos, 59 07100 Sóller (Majorca) Tel. +34 971630753 /Fax +34 971633313 Activity: Festivals. Spain Theme: Music and Dance. / World Music. Spain Sa Mostra is a folk festival founded by the “Aires Sollerics” group, whose main objective was to bring traditional dance to the public. The event lasts eight days and groups from all over the world take part. They not only give public performances, but also have cultural exchanges between them, the aim being to widen their knowledge of different cultures. On the last day of the festival there is a concert with music and song where all the participating groups take part. Dates: 7/16/2007 - 7/22/2007
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Spain 17th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
17 / 7 / 2008 - 31 / 7 / 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : Maria Diaz de Haro 7 A - 2°, 48920 Portugalete (Bizkaia) (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-94-472 3419, Fax 472 3542 E-mail:elai-alai@sarenet.es 
FIB Benicassim Heineken
17 to 20 July 2008
Nr Valencia, Spain
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Spain 18th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Sailing: Breitling-Illes Balears Regatta
18th July
to 22nd July 2008 Club de Regatas Puerto Portals Torre "Capitania", 07181 Portals Nous (Majorca) Tel. +34 971171100 /Fax +34 971171117 Majorca - one of the major events on the international sailing calendar. Portals marina, just 7 kilometres from the city of Palma de Mallorca, hosts the Breitling-Illes Balears Regatta. Transpac 52 boats, specially designed for speed, with teams from around the world. http://www.regatabreitling.es/ Jordi Sabatés "Rostros Afroamericanos" in Concert in Spain 18 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Viernes 18 Julio: Jordi Sabatés "Rostros Afroamericanos", Johnny Winter Johnny Winter in Concert in Spain 18 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Viernes 18 Julio: Jordi Sabatés "Rostros Afroamericanos", Johnny Winter
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Spain 19th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
René Toledo Sexteto+Montse Cortés in Concert in Spain
19 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Sábado 19 Julio: James Carter Quintet, René Toledo Sexteto+Montse Cortés James Carter Quintet in Concert in Spain 19 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Sábado 19 Julio: James Carter Quintet, René Toledo Sexteto+Montse Cortés
Bruce Springsteen and The E
Street Band 
Benicàssim Day in Madrid - Saturday
Night FiberIt is our great pleasure to announce the celebration of Benicàssim Day in Madrid - Saturday Night Fiber on July 19 in Madrid. The line-up will be as follows, plus one other band and one DJ to be announced: My Bloody Valentine Mika Siouxsie Babyshambles The Rumble Strips |
Spain 20th July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations,
ticket's and concerts
Shakespeare Festival
20-30 July
2008
The programme includes Spanish and international theatre companies
performing different theatre, dance and music shows based on the works
of William Shakespeare.Nuestra Sueño Verde http://www.suenoverde.org/ http://www.pointsoundfestival.com/ Festival Internacional de Benicàssim The 12th edition of the festival will be held on the 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd of July 2008 Madrid's Summer Festival Veranos de la Villa All styles of dance and music. Flamenco, to Hip Hop and from Dance to Jazz, Madrid's Summer Festival Veranos de la Villa for all tastes. Several venues including the Sabatini Gardens (next to the Royal Palace), the Retiro Park, the Plaza Mayor, Centro Cultural Conde Duque and various cinemas and theatres.
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July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Ple de Riure International Comic Theatre Festival
21 to 24
July 2008
Ple de Riure is the International Comic Theatre Festiva brings
together the performance of internationally recognised montages, each
one with its own particular vision of humour.
The International Costa Brava Fireworks Contest
Festival of Santa Anna
Blanes
21st - 28 July 2008
Tom
Waits
the brilliant Tom Waites
Barcelona, Spain
Auditorium Forum,
14th & 15th July
2008
Sex
Pistols
Summercase Festival,
Madrid, Spain
18th & 19th July 2008
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Spain 22nd
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
San Francisco Jazz collective in Concert in Spain
22 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Martes 22 Julio: San Francisco Jazz collective, Asleep At the Wheel "The Kings of Texas Swing" Asleep At the Wheel "The Kings of Texas Swing" in Concert in Spain 22 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Martes 22 Julio: San Francisco Jazz collective, Asleep At the Wheel "The Kings of Texas Swing" INTERNATIONAL CUBAN DANCE AND POLYPHONY CONTEST Torrevieja 22nd to 30th July 2008 Tradition situates the origin of the Havana tradition in the trips that the sailors of Torrevieja made to Cuba to trade with salt. Nowadays it is the most outstanding meeting of its kind in the whole country. It is celebrated in the "Eras de la Sal" enclosure and receives the best groups in the genre. The importance of the contest and the details for inscription can be found through the page www.habaneras.org won twice the Julian Bream Guitar Prize. Later he won numerous international competitions, including the Andrés Segovia Competition , the José Ramírez Competition and Spain's prestigious Francisco Tárrega Competition Mostra Intern. Folklórica de Sóller 22nd to 28th July 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : Gran Via 15, 07100 Sóller (Mallorca) (Spain) contact : Tel. + Fax 34-971-632 450, Fax 34-971633313 E-mail: samostra@inicia.es Danza de los Zancos, La Rioja 22nd- 23rd July 2008 Anguiano, Spain, the stilt dancers spin around the streets at breakneck speed to honour the Magdalena (Mary Magdalene).  43rd Heineken Jazzaldia Donastia SanSebastian 22-27 July 2008 
Habaneras and Polifonía International Contest
Torrevieja
22nd to the 30th of July, 2008
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Spain 23rd
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Toquinho y María
Creuza in Concert in Spain
23 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Miercoles 23 Julio: Toquinho y María Creuza Fiesta de San Juan July 23rd, Malaga Another fiesta to honour St.John Throughout the different neighbourhoods of Malaga, spectacular goings-on celebrate the Feast of St John or Fiesta de San Juan. The old mid summer solstice thing which seems to exist in all countries. These pagans were everywhere. Bonfires in the height of summer-WHY? These best are in Alicante. Campus Party 2008 23rd to 29th July 2008 Valencia The Campus Party is known as the biggest computer science celebration in network of the world, where thousands of participants are connected during tens of hours in a row in front of a computer, demonstrating that the human factor is the heart of the event; the screen of the computer comes to life under the logo "Internet is not a computers network, Internet is a network of people". |
Spain 24th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
SAN MIGUEL MAS I MAS FESTIVAL www.masimas.com from 24/07/2008 to 05/09/2008 Moros y Cristianos - Moors and Christians Fiesta Villajoyosa 24th to 31st July 2008 For eight days, the whole town steps back in time to hold a spectacular re-enactment of a battle fought in 1538. 24th July 2008 |
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Spain 25th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Ahmad Jamal in Concert in Spain
25 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Viernes 25 Julio: Ahmad Jamal
Dia de Santiago
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Spain 26th July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations,
ticket's and concerts
Motor Racing Valencia
The F3 & GT Open
Valencia Street Circuit
July 26th &
27th Exciting International motor racing in Valencia on July 26th and 27th. The Valencia Street Circuit will be the course for these two important motor racing two races held prior to the European Formula 1 Grand Prix - which will take place on the weekend of August 22nd-24th 2008. 
The Robert Cray Band in Concert in Spain 26 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Sábado 26 Julio: The Robert Cray Band, Keb´ Mo´ Keb' Mo in Concert in Spain 26 July San Javier International Jazz Festival 2008 Sábado 26 Julio: The Robert Gray Band, Keb´ Mo´ Sailing: King's Cup Regatta 
26th July to 3rd August 2008The King's Cup sailing competition is one of the major cruiser class regattas in the Mediterranean, and has become a top-level fixture on the international calendar.
The Irish Times in Benalmadena
are holding a charity night in aid of Cystic Fibrosis
research. All donations and monies raised will be given to
the local Cystic Fibrosis Trust in Malaga.
It is to be held on Saturday
26th July 2008, commencing at 9.00pm with a full evenings
entertainment.
There will be a karaoke competition (with a cash prize for winner) an excellent comedy drag act, spot prizes and raffles.
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Spain 27th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Herbie Hancock
in Concert in Spain
27 July San Javier International Jazz Festival
2008 Domingo 27 Julio: Herbie Hancock.
A Coruña International Show Jumping Competition 27th to 29th July 2008
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Spain 28th
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts
Festival Intern. de Folklore Villa de Ingenio "MUESTRA
DE LOS PUEBLOS"
28 / 7
/ 2008 - 3 / 8 / 2008 international event Place : C/FRANCISCO PEREZ RAMIREZ, 37 35250 Ingenio, (Gran Canaria) (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-928- 7800 76 + 34-639-149 390 Fax 34-928-781 247 E-mail: ingenio@alisio.es
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Spain 29th July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations,
ticket's and concerts
'Festival of the Near Death Experience'
Las Nieves,
Pontevedra
July
29th 2008
Spain has some strange fiestas but if
you can tell a good story about having nearly died then you too could be
honoured in this one. Those who have nearly died are carried around the
town in coffins. The old who should have died or are about to die have
to carry their own.
Catholicism and Paganism in honour of Saint Marta de
Ribarteme, the patron of resurrection.
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Spain 31st
July, 2008 special events, festivals, fiestas, celebrations, ticket's and concerts Festival Folklorico de los Pirineos 31st July 2008 - 5th August 2008 The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the required quality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : C/Mayor 24, 22700 Jaca (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-974-355 758, Fax -355 666 E-mail: JUANMRAMON@JACETANIASESOR.COM
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