Wednesday 16 July 2014 – Daily Diary

All this week

ALICANTE

MARQ Archaeological museum – Exhibition of art and archaeology from the Chinese Han Dynasty, 206 BC – 220 AD. NEW – Wines of Alicante through history (Through a hundred pieces, some with over twenty centuries old, – vases, jars, bottles, cups, and other publications related to the growing and production of wine utensils visitors can see the origin of production in Alicante).

BARCELONA

Porgy And Bess, Gran Teatre Del Liceu (Until Saturday).

GUARDAMAR DEL SEGURA

Exhibition of historic coins, Museo Arqueológico (Until Oct).

Exhibition – 40th Aniversario Comparsa Mosquetera, Biblioteca Municipal (Until 28 July).

MADRID

Exhibition dedicated to officers killed by terrorism. Centro de Altos Estudios Policiales del Cuerpo Nacional de Policía (Until 31 July).

ORIHUELA

Exhibition of a collection of paintings, “Encuentros” – Sala Museo San Juan de Dios (until 27 July).

Exhibition of historic documents detailing the accounts of fiesta de santas Justa y Rufina from the year 1644. Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Moliner (Until 31 July).

WEDNESDAY 16 JULY

Local holiday in Torrevieja.

Markets

Albatera, Alcoi, Benidorm, Callosa de Segura, Guardamar del Segura, La Mata, San Miguel de Salinas.

BARCELONA

Nigel Kennedy, Teatro Principal.

ORIHUELA

Moors and Christians Fiesta.

11:30 – Presentation of fiestas de reconquista.

21:30 – Children´s parade.

23:30 – Concentration and presentation of the symbol of Orihuela, the Oriol, from the balcony of the town hall.

ORIHUELA COSTA

Peari (saxophonist), Mago Ferrán (Magician) and Queen tribute “Chess” – Zenia Boulevard.

Underwater guided snorkelling tour (Every Wed and Sun in July and August).

TORREVIEJA

Virgen del Carmen fiesta, patron saint of fishermen.

11:30 – “Cucaña”, pole climbing and walking, a traditional fisherman´s game.

19:30 – Mass, with choir, traditional procession and fireworks.