Ángel Ripoll presents La Guitarra Murciana in his hometown of Jumilla “La Guitarra Murciana” is a new CD album recorded by Ángel Ripoll, who hails from Jumilla in the north of the Region of Murcia, and on Saturday 18th July he returns to his hometown to present it and perform pieces from it at the local Conservatorio. His aim is to make available the long tradition of guitar music from the Region, where it has evolved in parallel to the..

Art-Ensemble at the Convento de Santa Ana del Monte in Jumilla Art-Ensemble is a group of three musicians from the south-east of Spain – Rocío Pinar (Alicante), David Martínez (Murcia) and Arturo Ruiz (Jumilla) – and the three of them join forces to present this selection of music from some of the most memorable soundtracks in the history of cinema. “Clasicos del Cine” begins at the Convento de Santa Ana del Monte on Friday 24th July..

The Olivenza Philharmonic in the Plaza de Arriba in Jumilla The Julián Santos music society of Jumilla is holding its 28th annual national bands festival on Saturday 25th July, welcoming repeat guests the Olivenza Philharmonic, whose home town is in the western Spanish province of Badajoz very close to the frontier with Portugal. The band will be performing at 21.00 in the Plaza de Arrriba, a perfect setting in the heart of the old town, where..

Lori Meyers, Malmö 040, Nyno Vargas and others provide the musical backdrop to the annual fiestas and fair in Jumilla During the annual Fiestas and Fair in Jumilla this August, coinciding with the beginning of the grape harvest, a series of live concerts and other musical evenings is being held at various venues, including the Monastrell Sound festival on 14th, 15th and 16th of the month. On Friday 14th August the bill is topped by Lori Meyers..

Jumilla para el Recuerdo features entries in the annual photography competition in Jumilla The Jerónimo Molina museum of Ethnography and Natural Science is hosting its 35th annual exhibition from August 4 to 30 of photographs which were entered by this snappers in this year’s “Jumilla para el Recuerdo” competition, where a first prize of 300 euros was up for grabs. The official opening of the exhibition is on Tuesday August 4 at 20..

Romeria to the Monte Santa Ana in Jumilla, second Sunday in May Every year on the second Sunday in May the Romería del Cristo Amarrado takes place in Jumilla, as the figure of Christ tied to the whipping post travels from the old town centre back up into the nearby Sierra of Santa Ana del Monte. The figure of el Cristo Amarrado a la Columna, a work by the master sculptor Francisco Salzillo, is kept in the Franciscan Convento de la Sierra..