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Apr 11 - Spring Festival Programme of Events

spring festivalThis year's Gibraltar Spring Festival will run from May 1st, which will host the May day festivities, until June 22nd, for the Festival finale; Calentita. The programme of events is as follows:

May

Wednesday 1st May

May Day Celebrations 
Organised by the Gibraltar’s Trade Council Casemates Square

 

Thursday 2nd May 6.30pm

‘Nepenthes’
 Official Book launch by Elena Scialtiel Garrison Library

 

Saturday 4th May 10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

12 noon
 Re-enactment Society march to Casemates Square

 

Sunday 5th May

IDF World Championships Presentation
 Organised by Danza Academy
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre 
Children Presentation at 10.30am with Junior and Adult Presentation at 6.30pm Tickets priced at £10

On sale as from 12th April at Soho Designs
For further information contact Danza Academy on email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Monday 6th to Friday 10th May

‘Henry VIII’ Puppet Show
 Organised by Rock Theatre 
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
 School Performances Only
For further information contact Angela Jenkins email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Thursday 9th May 7.30pm

Live at the Moorish Castle
Official Launch of Music Film by Craig Macdonald Charles Hunt Room
John Mackintosh Hall

 

Saturday 11th May 10am to 4pm

Awareness Day and Cycling for Charity 
Organised by 5 Cyclists
The 5 Cyclists will also be arriving at the venue having cycled all the way from Fatima, Portugal, to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Group and Breast Cancer
Casemates Square

10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

11am to 1pm

Calpe Band
Lobby of Parliament

 

Monday 13th May 6.30pm

‘Operation Tracer’
Official launch of a DVD Documentary presented by Gold Productions Studios which has been directed and produced by Martin Nuza
Charles Hunt Room
John Mackintosh Hall

 

Monday 13th to Saturday 18th May

8pm

‘GIBUNGA’
A Llanito Musical Comedy by LOL Productions
At the Ince’s Hall Theatre
 Tickets £12 on sale at the Nature Shop, Casemates Square As from Tuesday 2nd April 2013

 

Tuesday 14th May 7pm

‘Bible as Literature’
A Talk by Charles Durante Garrison Library

 

Wednesday 15th May 7.30pm

Art Lecture – Picasso, Man Ray and Max Ernst
 Organised by the Gibraltar Decorative and Fine Arts Society O’Callaghan Eliott Hotel
For Further information please contact Claus Olesen on 20002024

 

Friday 17th May 7.30pm

Spring Fiesta
A Dance Performance organised by Urban Dance
Featuring Urban Dance and special guests, Academia Baile Eva, Metro Motel, Jujitsu Academy and the MMA Team
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
 Tickets at £12 on sale at the John Mackintosh Hall Ticket Office
As from Monday 6th May 2013

 

Saturday 18th May 9.30am

Classic Car Rally Casemates Square 10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

10am to 1pm

Stand Firm CD Launch
Band Corps of Drums of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment Organised by Joe Brugada
 Lobby of Parliament
All proceeds for RGRA Benevolent Fund and GHITA

10am - 6pm

Museum Open Day
At the Gibraltar Museum, Bomb House Lane Free Entrance

12 noon

Re-enactment Society march to Casemates Square

2.30pm

Classic Car Rally Ocean Village

 

Tuesday 21st May 8.30pm

‘The History of Gibraltar in Five Parts: 2 History of a Fortress’ Museum Lecture by Darren Fa
 John Mackintosh Hall Theatre 
Entrance Free

 

Wednesday 22nd May 6.30pm

Spring Art Exhibition
John Mackintosh Hall Exhibition Rooms Official Opening & Prize Giving

 

Thursday 23rd to Friday 7th June 10am – 10pm

Spring Art Exhibition
John Mackintosh Hall Exhibition Rooms Free Entrance

 

Thursday 23rd May 8pm

Mind to Mind
 Organised by Levi Attias
. The O’Callaghan Eliott Hotel. 
Tickets priced at £10
 On sale as from the 8th April 2013 on email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. All proceeds to RICC, AKIN and Childline

 

Saturday 25th May 10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

11am – 1pm

Calpe Rooke Band
Lobby of Parliament House

12 noon 
Re-enactment Society march to Casemates Square

 

Friday 31st May 8pm to 12 midnight

Spring Fest Acoustic Night
Featuring Stephen Mclaren & Adrian Pozo of Area52 and Noland Frendo and Christian Hook of Mr Darcy
At the Bayside Sports Complex
Tickets priced at £5 at the venue
For further information please contact mobile 54005729

 

Saturday 1st June 9am to 3pm

Buddy Walk
Casemates Square
Registration fees as follows: £5 per family; £10 per team; School Teams £1 per student; £1 for individuals
For further information please contact mobiles 57896000 or 58008801 or emails: 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.

11am – 2pm

Book Crossing Day
Lobby of Parliament House

11am to 1pm

Calpe Band Casemates Square

12 noon
 Re-enactment Society march to Casemates Square

 

Sunday 2nd June

Classic Car Display Casemates Square 10am to 2pm

 

Tuesday 4th June 4.30pm

Short Story Competition Prize Giving
At the Garrison Library
All Winning stories will be printed in The Gibraltar Chronicle

 

Friday 7th June 8.30pm

‘Pink Floyd Tribute’
A Rock Concert by J2 Productions
At the Ince’s Hall Theatre
Tickets £10 on sale at the Music Corner & Euphoria or £15 at the door
As from Tuesday 2nd April 2013
For further information please contact 54025517 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Saturday 8th June 10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

11am – 11.55am 
Sea Scouts / Corvera Band / Brisas De Asturias Parade of the Pipers
Performance at John Mackintosh Square

12 noon
 Parade of the Pipers from the Lobby of Parliament House followed by a march to Casemates Square with the Re-enactment Society

12.30pm

Sea Scouts / Corvera Band / Brisas De Asturias Parade of the Pipers
Performance at Casemates Square

9pm

Miss Gibraltar 2013 
Organised by Stage One Productions
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
For further information please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th June 8pm

Zarzuela – ‘Doña Francisquita’
Organised by Santos Productions
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
Tickets £5 from the John Mackintosh Hall Ticket Office As from Tuesday 28th May 2013 from 10am to 2pm Sale of tickets limited to 10 per person

 

Saturday 15th June 10am to 3pm

Arts & Crafts Market Casemates Square

12 noon
 Re-enactment Society march to Casemates Square

 

Tuesday 18th June

‘The History of Gibraltar in Five Parts: 3 History of a Port’ Museum Lecture by Geraldine Finlayson
John Mackintosh Hall Theatre
Entrance Free

 

Wednesday 19th June 8pm

Cello Concert by cellist virtuoso Michael Kevin Jones
Garrison Library
For further information contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Thursday 20th to Sunday 23rd June

Alameda Fringe Festival
Alameda Open Air Theatre
For further information please contact emails: 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. Alternatively please visit: www.gibfringe.com

 

Friday 21st June 8.30pm

Czech out our Dances
Prague Dance Festival Presentation
Organised by Transitions Dance Academy
Ince’s Hall Theatre
Tickets priced at £7
For further information and ticket sales please contact telephone 20077758 or mobile 54014395

 

FESTIVAL FINALE

Saturday 22nd June 8pm to 1am

‘CALENTITA – Tastes from the Melting Pot’ Organised by Word of Mouth for the Ministry of Culture A Celebration of Gibraltar’s Multi-Cultural Community Casemates Square