Sep 23 - Autumn Cultural Programme Released
Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry of Culture has announced the programme of events for this year’s Autumn Season, from 1st October to the 31st December 2015.
The Ministry says it is delighted to be part of what should be a series of enjoyable musical, dance, dramatic productions and sporting events, and trusts that everyone will find something to their liking. The programme includes well-loved events like the International Art Exhibition, the Literary Festival, the European Dance Championships and the New Year’s Celebrations, amongst many other cultural activities.
The Ministry would like to encourage everyone to make the most of what this year’s programme has to offer.
Here is the full programme of events:
Thursday 1st October to Sunday 4th October
IDO European Show Dance Championships
Organised by Gibraltar National Dance Organisation
Tercentenary Sports Hall - 10:00am onwards
Tickets at £12 and £10
Tickets on sale at the On Pointe Dance Shop, Casemates, as from Wednesday 19th August 2015
For further info please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit www.euroshowdance2015.com
Friday 2nd October
Think Pink Day
Organised by the Cancer Research Gibraltar Branch - 9am onwards
For further info please contact Giovi Viñales on email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Incantus Through Time
Organised by Incantus Choir
King’s Chapel
For more information please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sunday 4th October
Classic Vehicle Static Display
Organised by the Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association
Casemates Square - 10am to 3pm
Tuesday 6th October
GIDA European Presentation 2015
John Mackintosh Hall - 7:30pm
Ticket info: Can be purchased from the ICC petshop as from 18th September.
For further information contact Anne-Marie Gomez 54027111
Saturday 10th October
Mini Olympiad Parade
Organised by the Royal Gibraltar Police
John Mackintosh Square to Victoria Stadium - 10am
For further information please contact email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cancer Research Walk for Life
Organised by the Cancer Research Gibraltar Branch
Casemates Square - 11am
Registrations as from 9.30am
For further info please contact Giovi Viñales on email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mini Olympiad
Organised by the Royal Gibraltar Police
Victoria Stadium - 11am to 5pm
For further information please contact email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Wednesday 14th October
Book Launch – ‘The Dead Can’t Paint’ By Mary Chiappe and Sam Benady
6.30pm At the Fine Arts Gallery, Casemates Square
Purchase of books from local book shops or alternatively email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thursday 15th October
Abstract Expressionism: From the Sublime to the Political
Art Lecture presented by Linda Smith
Organised by the Gibraltar Decorative and Fine Arts Society
O’Callaghan Elliot’s Hotel - 6:30pm – 8:30pm
For further information please visit www.nadfas.org/gibraltar
Friday 16th October
The Frank Sinatra Tribute – My Way
Organised by Bosom Buddies
Rock Hotel Khaima - 7:30pm
Tickets at £15
Tickets on sale at Hearts Boutique as from Wednesday 2nd September
For further info please visit the Bosom Buddies Facebook page
Saturday 17th October
Deloitte Charity Spinathon
Organised by Deloitte in aid of Gibraltar Alzheimer’s and Dementia Society
John Mackintosh Square - 9:00am
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Classic Vehicle Static Display
Organised by the Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association
Casemates Square - 10am to 3pm
Monday 19th October
Digital Screening Competition (7:00pm)
Organised by the Gibraltar Photographic Society
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tuesday 20th October
Working Together to Beat Occupational Cancer
Seminar Organised by IOSH Gibraltar Associate Branch in association with Unite the Union
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre - 9:30am
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tuesday 20th October
French Horn and Piano Recital
Convent Ballroom - 8pm
Organised by The Gibraltar Philharmonic Society
Sponsored by Parasol Foundation
Featuring Felix Kliesser on French Horn and Christof Keymer on piano
Tickets priced at £20 on sale as from Tuesday 18th September 2015 from Sacarello’s Coffee Shop, Irish Town and the Silver Shop at 222 Main Street
A limited number of tickets for Senior Citizens and Students at a reduced price are available from the John Mackintosh Hall reception
For further info contact 20072134 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Saturday 24th October
Fun Fair 10am onwards
In aid of GBC Open Day
Casemates Square
Saturday 31st October
Halloween Special
Variety Show organised by Ideal Productions
Inces Hall Theatre - 8.30pm
For tickets and further information please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mobile 54026013
Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th October
‘La Leyenda del Beso’
Zarzuela at the John Mackintosh Hall Theatre - 8:00pm
Organised by GCS in collaboration with Santos Productions
Tickets priced at £5 at the John Mackintosh Hall Reception as from Monday 19th October 2015
Sale of tickets limited to 10 per person
Thursday 29th October
Ice Ages and Climate Change
Museum Lecture by Dr Geraldine Finlayson
Organised by the Gibraltar Museum
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
Entrance Free
For Further information please contact Tyson Holmes on 20074289
Monday 2nd November
Monochrome Prints Competition
Organised by the Gibraltar Photographic Society - 7:00pm
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Wednesday 4th November
Poetry Competition Prize Giving
At the Charles Hunt Room, John Mackintosh Hall - 4.30pm
Winning Entries will be published in The Gibraltar Chronicle
Wednesday 4th November to Saturday 14th November
42nd International Art Exhibition
Organised by the Gibraltar Cultural Services
Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery
10:30am to 6:30pm
Saturdays 10:30am to 1:30pm
Free Entry
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thursday 5th November
Mysteries of the Gibraltar Skull
Museum Lecture by Dr Alex Menez
Organised by the Gibraltar Museum
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre 7pm
Entrance Free
For Further information please contact Tyson Holmes on 20074289
Saturday 7th November
Classic Vehicle Static Display
Organised by the Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association John Mackintosh Square - 10am to 3pm
Wednesday 11th to 14th November
King’s Bowl – Bowling Tournament
Organised by the King’s Bowl and the Ten Pin Bowling Association
At the King’s Bastion Leisure Centre
For further information please contact: 20047777
Wednesday 11th November
Handel’s “Messiah”
Organised by Harmonics Choir
Cathedral of St Mary the Crowned – 8pm
For more information please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thursday 12th to 15th November
The Gibunco Gibraltar International Literary Festival
For further information please visit www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.com
Saturday 14th November
World Diabetes Day 2015
Organised by Diabetes Gibraltar
Casemates Square - 10am to 2pm
For further information please contact Isabella at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tuesday 17th November to Monday 30th November
HMS Calpe Exhibition
Fine Arts Gallery, Casemates Square
10am to 2pm and 3pm to 6pm
Free Entry
Monday 16th November to Saturday 21st November
“Llevame A Donde Naci”
A play by Rebecca Faller adapted for the stage and directed by Jackie Villa
Produced by The White Light Company
Inces Hall Theatre - 7:30pm
Tickets priced at £10 and £15
Tickets on sale at Inces Hall Box office as from 1st November from 6pm-7pm.
For further information please contact The White Light Company Facebook page.
Monday 23rd November
Beginners’ Digital Screening Competition
Organised by the Gibraltar Photographic Society
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Wednesday 18th November
“Wonderful Things” Tutankhamen’s Tomb & Treasurers
Art Lecture by Lucia Gahlin
Organised by the Gibraltar Decorative and Fine Arts Society
O’Callaghan Elliot’s Hotel - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
For further information please visit www.nadfas.org/gibraltar
Thursday 19th November
Baritone and Piano Recital
Featuring Paul Armin Edelmann and Charles Spencer
Organised by The Gibraltar Philharmonic Society – 8pm
Tickets at £20 on sale as from 2nd November from Sacarello’s Coffee Shop, Irish Town and the Silver Shop at 222 Main Street
A limited number of tickets for Senior Citizens and Students at a reduced price are available from the the John Mackintosh Hall reception
For further info contact 20072134 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Friday 20th November
Festival of Lights
Organised by Gibraltar Cultural Services and the Gibraltar Electricity Authority
Featuring song, dance, choirs, arts and crafts, the Christmas Lights switch on and a special appearance by Father Christmas and his elves
John Mackintosh Square - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
For further information please contact the Events Department at GCS on 20075669
Tuesday 24th November to Friday 27th November
Photographic and Memorabilia Exhibition Organised by the Cheshire Homes Support Group
Lower Exhibition Gallery, John Mackintosh Hall
9:30am to 9:30pm - Free Entrance
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tuesday 24th November to Friday 11th December
Photographic Exhibition by Marcos Moreno
An exhibition documenting the trials and tribulations of the immigrants crossing the Straits of Gibraltar
Organised by the JM Memorial Foundation
Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery 10am- 6pm
Free Entry
Wednesday 25th to 28th November
Gibraltar International Jazz Week
Organised by the Ministry of Culture
Venues to be announced shortly
For more information please contact the Ministry of Culture on 20047592
Saturday 28th November to Sunday 10th January
Christmas Fair Attractions
Organised by the Gibraltar Cultural Services
John Mackintosh Square
For further information please contact Gibraltar Cultural Services at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Saturday 5th December
Christmas Show
Variety Show Organised by Ideal Productions
Ince’s Hall Theatre at 8.30pm
For tickets and further information please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mobile 54026013
Thursday 3rd December
Christmas Flower Show
Organised by the Gibraltar Horticultural Society
John Mackintosh Hall Lower Exhibition Room
Free Entry
For Further information please visit the Gibraltar Horticultural Facebook page
Saturday 5th December
Classic Vehicle Static Display
Organised by the Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association
Casemates Square 10am to 3pm
Monday 7th December to Friday 11th December
Gibraltar Football History Photographic Exhibition
Organised by Charlie Cumbo
John Mackintosh Hall Lower Exhibition Room 9:30am to 9:30pm
Free Entry
Wednesday 9th December
Gibraltar Snooker Open
Tercentenary Sports Hall
For further information please contact the Ministry of Sports on 20047592
Wednesday 9th December
Art Deco - Art Lecture by Eric Knowles
Organised by the Gibraltar Decorative and Fine Arts Society
O’Callaghan Elliot’s Hotel - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
For further information please visit www.nadfas.org/gibraltar
Wednesday 9th December to Thursday 24th December
Affordable Art (Christmas Art Exhibition)
Fine Arts Gallery , Casemates Square
10am to 6pm - Entrance Free
For further info please contact the Fine Arts Gallery on 20052126 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thursday 10th December to 12th December
European Snooker Tour 5 (Gibraltar)
Tercentenary Sports Hall
For further information please contact the Ministry of Sports on 20047592, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thursday 10th December
Carols by Candlelight
Concert by the Gibraltar National Choir
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity – 8pm
Tickets priced at £12 on sale at the door
For further information or to reserve tickets please contact mobile 54831000 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Wednesday 16th December
GBC Open Day – Radio Show
John Mackintosh Square - 9am to 6pm
For further info please contact James Neish on 20079760
GBC Open Day – Live TV Show
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre – 9pm
For further info please contact Paula Latin on 20079760
Saturday 19th December
Winter Party in Town
Organised by the Ministry of Culture
Casemates Square, John Mackintosh Square, Main Street & Chatham Counterguard as from 12pm
Saturday 26th December
Boxing Day Run
Organised by Gibraltar Amateur Athletics Association
Casemates Square - 11.00am
Polar Bear Swim
Organised by GASA in aid of Royal Marsden Cancer Charity Eastern Beach – 12pm
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Polar Bear Swim
Organised by Catalan Bay residents
Catalan Bay
Certificates, mince pies and hot toddies provided by Caleta Hotel
Thursday 31st December
New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Organised by Axle Media Casemates Square
10:30pm to 3am
Free Family Event
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