New audio guide tour of the church of San Patricio IN ENGLISH
Visit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace A new tour is being offered in Lorca this summer of the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio, enabling both visitors and locals to enjoy the artistic heritage of the historic city every day of the week except on Mondays through visits in which audio guides are available in Spanish, English and French. These audio guides can be used either with headsets or..

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Daily guided tours of the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after the Casa de Guevara was closed to visitors after being damaged in the earthquakes which hit the city of Lorca on 11th May 2011, the palatial residence has now been fully restored and converted into a museum which opened to the public on 28th February 2024. Entering through the main doorway, built in the style of an altarpiece..

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October 27 to November 2 Halloween activities in Lorca
Tales of terror for adults and children as Lorca celebrates Halloween The Town Hall of Lorca has confirmed a range of Halloween events and activities which will keep all members of the family entertained, taking place primarily at the Huerto Ruano and the Fortress of the Sun, the magnificent castle which stands over the city. October 31 and November 2: Noche de Brujas with the Rubloc family at the Huerto Ruano venue. An interactive horror story..

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November 2 and 3 Kinky Boots The Musical in Lorca
Two performances of the worldwide hit musical at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca Already a hit musical on Broadway and subsequently in Madrid, Kinky Boots is now being toured throughout Spain and comes to the city of Lorca for two shows on 2nd and 3rd November. With music by Cindy Lauper and a script by Harvey Firestein, the musical was first premiered in 2012 at the Bank of America Theatre in Chicago and has gone on to win 6 Tony..

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​​​​​​​November 6 The Emperor’s New Clothes in Lorca
A musical for all the family at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca A re-working of the classic children’s tale by Hans Christian Andersen, this musical tells the story of the Grand Emperor Don Presumido, who likes to put on four new outfits every day and has an enormous wardrobe full of clothes, but is still not happy. The rest, as they say, is history… The show at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca begins at 18.30 with tickets for sale at 8, 10 and 12..

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November 12 to 15 Ciudad del Sol flamenco festival in Lorca
The 38th edition of the festival closes with a performance by Capullo de Jerez and El Pele The “Ciudad del Sol” flamenco festival at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca is in a competition format for up and coming talents, and begins this year on November 12 with the official opening, followed by the semi-final and final on November 13 and 14 respectively. Tickets for these evenings are priced at 5 euros (available online here). However, arguably..

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November 28 The Comedy of Errors in Lorca
Early Shakespearean comedy in Spanish at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca The Comedy of Errors is one of Shakespeare's earliest and shortest comedies, with plenty of farce and slapstick caused by cases of mistaken identity. Over the centuries it has been adapted to opera, film and other media, and this production in Lorca on 28th November is a version in Spanish by Albert Boronat. Although it would normally take place in the Teatro Guerra..

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November 29 El Inconveniente stage play in Lorca
The film One Careful Owner in a stage version at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca El Inconveniente (One Carfeul Owner) is best known for the comedy film version, which was nominated for three Goya awards, and this stage version is written and directed by Juan Carlos Rubio. The cast features Kiti Mánver (who also starred in the film), Cristóbal Suárez and Marta Velilla Although it would normally take place in the Teatro Guerra, this..

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November 30 Pancho Varona live in concert in Lorca
One of the greats of Spanish music celebrates 40 years in show business Singer Pablo Varona is currently celebrating 40 years in show business with his “Punto y Seguido” tour and comes to Alhama de Murcia on Sunday September 28 for a one-off concert at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca. Over his 4 decades in the music business Pablo Varona has been the constant sidekick of Joaquín Sabina, co-writing over 100 songs with him and performing..

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December 3 Tosca Opera in Lorca
One of the best-known scores by Puccini in a production at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca The opera Tosca, by Giacomo Puccini, premiered in the year 1900 in Rome and has become one of the most popular among audiences across the world over the last 120 years. The action is set in Rome on the day when Napoleon triumphed over the Austrian army at the Battle of Marengo in 1800, and the plot includes themes of love, intrigue, freedom, sacrifice..

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December 28 and 29 La Movida El Musical de los 80’s in Lorca
Relive the golden age of Spanish pop at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca Theatre Properties has already delighted audiences throughout Spain with productions of musicals ranging from Annie, Jekyll andHyde and Romeo and Juliet to The Full Monty, and now visits Lorca to present La Movida El Musical de los 80’s. The storyline is set in the vibrant Madrid music scene of the 1980s and includes over 35 songs culled from this productive decade..

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