The 21-kilometre motorway will ease traffic on the massively congested Ronda Oeste ring road The Ministry of Development has announced that work has started to build a new 21.7-kilometre motorway north-west of the city of Murcia, the aim being..

Repairs and reconstruction have taken a month and 11.5 million euros Just over a month after the severe flooding brought by the gota fría storm of mid-September, described by many as the most serious in the last 50 years, rail services between..

The move is introduced throughout Spain by the government after the collapse of Thomas Cook After the collapse of the global travel group Thomas Cook last month Enaire, the public company which manages air navigation in Spain, has announced that..

The Town Hall of Murcia plans to plant 100,000 trees by 2030 One of the measures adopted by the Town Hall of Murcia to mitigate the effects of the climate crisis in the municipality is an “Estrategia Foresta” forestation program in which the..

An exploration of the crossover between language, music, dance and mathematics at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital “Conjuntos de Unión” is an exhibition of the artistic research carried out by Lucía Simón Medina, whose..

Un Proyecto como Culaquier Otro by Antonio Sánchez at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital 2nd October to 30th November. The idea behind this exhibition of work by Antoine Doinel (aka Antonio Sánchez) is that travel serves..

The trophies of a fictional big game hunter represented in ceramics at the contemporary arts centre on Murcia The exhibition entitled “El cazador de barro”, by Miguel Canseco, is conceived as a presentation of the trophies of a fictional “great..

The lagoon is in a poor state following the Gota Fría but this exhibition shows it in its full glory Since the flooding caused by the the destructive gota fría storm which hit the Costa Cálida in mid-September there have been numerous images..

24 concerts and dance performances at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia with discounts of up to 40 per cent The programmes for the main concert cycles during the 2019-20 season at the Víctor Villegas auditorium in the city of Murcia have..

The legacy of the 12th century Moorish ruler Ibn Mardanis on display in Murcia From 20th July to 1st December. A major exhibition opens on 20th June concerning the legacy of the 12th century ruler of Murcia Ibn Mardanis, commonly referred to..

Tours are held every weekday at midday An entire residential quarter of 12th century Moorish Murcia is being excavated in the city centre An agreement has been reached by the terms of which work continues at the archaeological excavation of..

Susan Drone, Sarah Rasines and Pia Achternkamp at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital “Women at play. Música para el siglo XXI” is a concert featuring three experimental musicians, Susana López (also known as Susan Drone..

Plenty of activities for youngsters visiting the wildlife park in Murcia during October and November In the second half of October and over the long holiday weekend at the start of November the Terra Natura wildlife park in Murcia is holding a..

The Agencia Ópera 2001 company perform at the main auditorium in Murcia The first event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance of the opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi..

All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held..

"Poseidon" by one of the stars of flamenco dance at the Murcia auditorium A native of Los Palacios in the province of Sevilla, Amador Rojas has achieved his success in the world of flamenco without studying at any established school..

Music by Dorman, Rodrigo and Turina at the regional auditorium in Murcia In the second event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) perform under..

An introduction to simple tasks like changing a tap and mending broken toilet cistern mechanisms The weekly free workshops at the Leroy Merlin stores throughout Spain continue on Saturday 26th October at the outlets in Murcia and Cartagena with..

Discover the special markets and traditions of All Saints and All Souls days Mediterranean Cartagena tours specialise in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and legal official tour guide. In Murcia celebrations..

The 1977 musical which wowed Broadway at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia The classic Broadway musical Annie, first performed in 1977, returns to the city of Murcia with the full original song list including “Tomorrow”), spectacular..

A musical version of the RL Stevenson classic at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia This extraordinary musical version of the story by Robert Louis Stevenson explores the struggle between good and evil in human nature in a spectacular production..

Make sure your pellet stove is in perfect working order for the winter The free Saturday morning workshops held at Leroy Merlin stores all over Spain continue in Murcia and Cartagena on 2nd November with sessions offering advice on how to make..

Chussa Alcaraz offers a range of transversal activities at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital Chussa Alcaraz uses a methodology consisting of games, movement and physical contact to foster and deepen communication between parents..

Flamenco pop fusion at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia India Martínez could be said to have begun her professional life as a musical artist in the Región of Murcia where, at the age of 16, she won a number of prizes in flamenco circles..

The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra perform three works by Beethoven The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra offer a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Egmont, The Emperor piano concerto and the Eroica symphony as part of the Semana Grande..

Gospel and soul for all the family at the Murcia auditorium A mix of soul and gospel as Belter Souls perform “Joyful Family”, an offshoot from their successful show “Joyful!”, in the second event of the 2019-20 family concert cycle at..

Vida by Javier Aranda at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital Vida is a puppet show which narrates the life journey of two people from their births through a series of surprising events and deep emotions, brought to life by the..

One of the greatest musicals of all time at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia Hailed as one of the greatest achievements in musical theatre history, West Side Story was first performed on Broadway in 1957 and has remained a firm favourite..

Four Murcia firms take part in the annual event at contemporary arts centre in the regional capital Bloque 2019 is the sixth edition of an annual fashion event held by the creative platform group Bloque Emergente and mainly features the work of..

Works by Schubert, Sor and Paganini at the main auditorium in Murcia The second event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance by the musicians of the Cuarteto Gaya. On the..

The Video Games Live show was devised by industry veteran Tommy Tallarico This innovative concert features the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) performing music from some of the most popular video games ever, in a show created and produced..

All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held..

Dances from all over the world on stage at the Murcia auditorium The Igor Moiseyev Sate Academic Ensemble of Popular Dance come to Murcia to present “Danzas de los Pueblos del Mundo”, a celebratory trip around the world and a worthy tribute..

A reflective and witty drama at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital “Paco Zero” is a production by Paco Abellán, and portrays a day in the life of a 50-year-old assistant nurse who has been forced out of the world of theatre..

Music by English composers Elgar and Britten at the regional auditorium in Murcia In the third event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) perform..

All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held..

Laura Sánchez and Dj Álex Sevilla at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital Ecstatic dance is a freestyle dance event hosted by Laura Sánchez and DJ Álex Sevilla with the aim of creating a freestyle dance community in Murcia..

The Palacio de Deportes in Murcia is one of only 5 dates in Spain on the Shine the Light tour Bryan Adams, the Canadian singer who set a new record in 1991 by spending 16 weeks at Number One in the UK charts with “(Everything I Do) I Do It For..

Dramatist Emilio Manzano at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital The Centro Párraga focuses on the emerging arts and encouraging the development of contemporary artists offering a dynamic and supportive platform on which to showcase..

The Matuška Project perform at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital “Patrik” is a stage performance based on the latest poems published by the writer David Matuška Olzín, who was born in what is now the Czech Republic but..

Olena Miso, John Lee and Alexander Sonderegger at the auditorium in the city of Murcia This concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features three of the prize winners at the last five editions of the Clamo “Región de Murcia”..

Clarinettist Miquel Ángel Tamarit joins the quintet at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia The 2019-20 Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia begins with the quintet of the Berlin Philharmonic accompanied..

Music by Lutoslawski, Bartok and Beethoven at the regional auditorium in Murcia In the fourth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) perform..

The UCAM Dance Company at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital The Dance Company of the UCAM University of Murcia offer their first performance of “Frecuencia 14, Las 12 Virtudes", created by guest choreographer Carmela Garc..

Another selection of cinema classics from the FSO at the main Murcia auditorium The 2019/20 Film Symphony Orchestra tour of Spain, which comprises over 50 dates, reaches Murcia with another selection of music from the movies, directed as ever..

Latino rhythms and the regional Symphony Orchestra at the Murcia auditorium The Cuban singer and actress Lucrecia presents “Viaja con Lucrecia”, telling the story of her life to Latino rhythms and the accompaniment of the OSRM in the third..

An intensive 10 days of dance, meditation, improvisation and yoga at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital This 5-day workshop, held on 26th, 27th and 30th December and 2nd and 3rd January, is offered by Trinidad Martínez along..

The Compañía Nacional de Danza on stage at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia Spain’s Compañía Nacional de Danza, directed by Joaquín de Luz, perform the Nutcracker, arguably the best loved ballet in the world, in a version based..

The ever popular ballet performed by one of the most prestigious companies in the world The Classical Ballet of Saint Petersburg, directed by Andrei Batalov, perform the ballet Sleeping Beauty, with the score of Tchaikovsky and the choreography..

Works by Mozart and Beethoven at the main auditorium in Murcia The fourth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance by the musicians of the Cuarteto Brentano. On the..

The former leader of Los Ronaldos presents his latest album ¿Revolución? Coque Malla, who was leader of the Spanish rock group Los Ronaldos between 1987 and 1998, has recently returned from semi-retirement after winning a Goya award for the..

Music by Lutoslawski, Bartok and Beethoven at the regional auditorium in Murcia In the fifth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) perform..

Jorge Blass y la Magia de la Música 2 at the Murcia auditorium The fourth event in the 2019-20 family concert cycle family concert cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features magician and illusionist Jorge Blass, who is presenting..

Works by Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky and Strauss at the main auditorium in Murcia The second event of the 2019-20 Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia features the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted..

Works by Chopin and Beethoven at the main auditorium in Murcia The fifth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by pianist Gabriel Escudero. On the programme are..

The Coral Orpheus choir and the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra at the regional auditorium in Murcia In the sixth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony..

Three works by Beethoven are on the programme at the main auditorium in Murcia The sixth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the Trio Metamorphosi. On the..

One of the greatest living classical pianists at the main auditorium in Murcia Grigory Sokolov is one of the most highly rated living pianists and is widely admired as a musician of uncompromising technical perfection, visionary interpretations..

Murcia actors provide evidence that Beethoven is still with us at the ripe old age of 250! 250 years after the birth of Beethoven the actors Javi Chou and Manuel de Reyes consider the possibility of the great composer still being alive in the..

The company perform Ravel's Bolero and Medea in the city of Murcia The Antonio Márquez dance company was founded in 1995 by the man after whom it is named, who was born in Ibiza and studied and trained at the National Ballet. The best known works..

Music by Adams and Respighi at the regional auditorium in Murcia For the seventh event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) perform under the..

James Conlon conducts works by Mozart and Mahler at the main auditorium in Murcia The fourth event in the 2019-20 Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia features the Turin Radio Orchestra and violin soloist..

Música, cámara y ¡acción! Is brought to the Murcia auditorium by Hechizo Teatro The last of six events in the 2019-20 family concert season at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the return of the Hechizo Teatro company in a..

The Agencia Ópera 2001 company perform at the main auditorium in Murcia The seventh event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni. Based on..

Spain’s representative at Eurovision 2018 at the main Murcia auditorium Amaia Romero Arbizu, better known simply as Amaia, rose to fame as the winner of series nine of the reality television talent competition Operación Triunfo, and went on..

María José Montiel and Damián de Castillo are the soloists at the regional auditorium in Murcia For the eighth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony..

Works by Grieg, Paganini and Dvorak at the main auditorium in Murcia The fifth event in the 2019-20 Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia features the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and violinist Ilya Gingolts..

Works by Beethoven, Haydn and Mozart at the main auditorium in Murcia The eighth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra..

The Leningrad Symphony by Shostakovich at the regional auditorium in Murcia For the ninth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) gives way..

The company perform Marie Antoinette at the main auditorium in Murcia Thierry Malandain danced with the National Opera of Paris and the French Theatre Ballet in Nancy before founding the “Temps Présent” company in 1986 and has won numerous..

Music by Bach, Vivaldi and Dvorak at the main auditorium in Murcia The ninth and penultimate event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the chamber music orchestra..

Baroque music by Vivaldi, Händel and others at the main auditorium in Murcia The last of six events in the 2019-20 Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia features Philippe Jaroussky and the Artaserse Ensemble..

The programme for the evening features three works by Beethoven The tenth and final event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by pianist María Ángeles Ayala and the..

The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra and stage direction by Paco Azorín at the regional auditorium in Murcia For the ninth event of their 2019-20 cycle of concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital the Region of Murcia..

Works by over 40 artists at the Palacio Almudí in the centre of Murcia An exhibition of works by artists living in Paris between last third of the 19th century and the mid-20th is open to the public at the Palacio Almudí in the city of Murcia..

The hugely popular cycle of Sunday lunchtime concerts returns to the Murcia auditorium The program has been released for the 2019-20 season of Sunday lunchtime “family concerts” given by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra at the Auditorio..

One of the most renowned abstract artists in Spain exhibits at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital Luis Gordillo, born in Sevilla in 1934, has been acclaimed as one of the leading figures in Spanish abstract art, and his works..

28th November to 12th January, Escenografías exhibition by artist Ángel Haro at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Abstract paintings and sculptures at the contemporary arts centre in the regional capital Ángel Haro was born in Valencia and spent..