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Art: Collection on display at Mirador del Carmen

The Mirador del Carmen exhibition centre in Estepona is hosting the exhibition “Life in Painting. Spanish Art in the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection” is on show. On display will be 46 works that provide a view of Spanish painting from the last decades of the 19th century to the first decades of the 21st century. Among…

Festivities: Carnival market at the weekend
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Festivities: Carnival market at the weekend

This weekend, Estepona will host the Carnival Market as well as the first Drag Queen Gala Estepona 2023. From Friday, 17 February, to Sunday, 19 February, there is therefore a colourful programme with various points. Friday, 17 February 5 pm: Official opening of the carnival market and parade with stilt walkers and music; starting in…

Awards ceremony: Outstanding sportsmen and cultural figures to be honoured
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Awards ceremony: Outstanding sportsmen and cultural figures to be honoured

Outstanding personalities and associations from the fields of sport and culture will be honoured on Saturday, 11 February, 7 pm, at the Auditorium Felipe VI in Estepona. They will receive the so-called “Torres Almenaras Awards” from the foundation “24 Horas Deportivas” and the city. Out of 92 proposals, six nominees in each of the categories…

Culture: Poet Olalla Castro awarded the “Ciudad de Estepona” prize
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Culture: Poet Olalla Castro awarded the “Ciudad de Estepona” prize

The 2nd International Poetry Prize “Ciudad de Estepona” was recently awarded to the poet Olalla Castro for her work “Todas las veces que el mundo se acabó”. The poetry prize comes with 6,000 euros and the publication of the award-winning work by the publishing house Pre-Textos. The poetry prize was presented by José María García…

Music: Young talents wanted at the “Ciudad de Estepona”
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Music: Young talents wanted at the “Ciudad de Estepona”

Young musicians can prove their talent at the fifth edition of the “Ciudad de Estepona” competition for young musicians. The winner will receive 1,000 euros, the runner-up 700 euros and the third place 500 euros. In addition, cash prizes will be awarded in other categories. The competition is open to young musicians up to the…

Culture: Submission deadline for the Estepona CREA competition ends soon
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Culture: Submission deadline for the Estepona CREA competition ends soon

For the “Estepona CREA” competition, interested people aged 18 and over have until Sunday 15 January to submit their videomapping entries. The entries can be related to the visual, visual, musical or performing arts. The full conditions of entry can be found at estepona.sedelectronica.es/board/. The winner will receive 3,000 euros, the runner-up 2,000 euros and…