Xàbia celebrates Book Week with varied cultural programme
The programme features documentaries, presentation, concerts and something for the young ones.
Monday 19th April 2021 | PRESS RELEASE; translation MIKE SMITH
The Department of Culture and the Municipal Library will be celebrating this year’s International Book Day (April 23rd) with a diverse programme of events ranging from historical and heritage interest to music and children’s theatre.
Wednesday 21st April 2021, 7.00pm
The presentation of the recovery and renovation project of the Castell de la Grandella and its environment that is being prepared by Xàbia Council.
Casa de la Cultura, Plaça del Baix
Thursday 22nd April 2021, 7.00pm
The screening of a documentary produced by Info TV À Punt about the figure of Amado Granell, one of the Valencians who led the Republican unit known as “La Nueve” which liberated Paris from Nazi occupation.
Casa de la Cultura, Plaça del Baix
Friday 23rd April 2021, 7.00pm
To mark International Book itself, a presentation of the translation of Paul Verlaine’s poem “De la Gran Sofa Soc Parell” into Valencian by Carles Mulet.
Casa de la Cultura, Plaça del Baix
Due to limited capacity to comply with all the necessary COVID-19 health protocols, all three events require pre-registration by telephone on 96 579 43 44.
Saturday 24th April, 7.00pm
A jazz concert by the Valencia Hot Five, a quintet led by Kike Berenguer which offers one of the most exclusive Dixieland sounds in the country. A banja, a tuba, a saxophone, drums and a lot of talent. Tickets cost 5 euros which should be pre-reserved by telephone on 96 579 43 44.
Riurau D’Arnauda, Parque Montaner
Sunday 25th April, 12 noon
A special activity for the young ones of Xàbia, an acrobatic circus show entitled “Siéntate”, performed by the Compañía Acrobàcia Mínima. cost 5 euros which should be pre-reserved by telephone on 96 579 43 44.
Riurau D’Arnauda, Parque Montaner
