Swing Festival Brings Dance, Music And Paella To The Streets

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Admission is free until capacity is reached. Credit: Denia City Council

Denia’s September taste schedule is group to present 2 standout festivals combining music, dance, gastronomy and tradition.

From Thursday September 12 to Saturday September 14, nan municipality hosts nan first version of nan Fishtail Swing Festival, organised by La Marina Lindy Hop creation schoolhouse pinch support from Denia Town Hall. Around 160 group from crossed Spain person already signed up for 3 days of workshops, classes, concerts, parties and moreover a unrecorded paella showcooking, giving visitors nan chance to observe this iconic Valencian dish. Full specifications are disposable astatine fishtailswingfest.com

On Friday September 13, a typical open-air programme will return spot successful Plaza Maria Hervas, free for residents and visitors. The time originates pinch a plaything people for couples astatine 11.30am, followed by a performance and thoroughfare dancing pinch Madrid set The Sentimental Gentleman astatine 12.30pm. At 2pm a marching set will parade done Marques de Campo, Glorieta and Plaza del Consell earlier finishing astatine Els Magazinos. The day features an unfastened solo plaything people astatine 6pm, and a performance by section set Soulomonics astatine 7pm.

Mediterranean music

The pursuing day, Sunday September 14, Denia will big portion of nan tenth Festival Al Dani de Música del Mediterráneo, which is usually based successful Pedreguer. Founded successful tribute to Abu Salt, nan 11th-century clever clever from Denia, nan show celebrates accepted Mediterranean euphony with a modern vision.

Workshops led by artists including Mara Aranda, Fernando di Piaggi and Jota Martínez will return spot astatine nan Social Centre successful nan morning, pinch a typical sound and assemblage percussion convention successful Plaza Maria Hervas successful nan afternoon. Morning workshops costs €15 and nan day €5, pinch registration required astatine 605 82 67 48.

The programme concludes pinch Geographies of nan Diaspora, a performance by Mara Aranda astatine nan Social Centre auditorium astatine 7pm. Admission is free until capacity is reached.

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