MURCIA WHATS ON

April 22 Puppet theatre for children in LorcaNube Nube at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca This children’s show at the Auditorio Margarita Lozano in Lorca begins at 18.30 with tickets priced at just 4 euros and available online here. The story is based on The Little Mermaid and is one of..

April 23 Free screening of The French Connection in LorcaRelive Gene Hackman’s finest hour at this special showing in Lorca! The 1971 film The French Connection is being screened on Thursday April 23 in original language version at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas in the Universidad Popular Sutullena..

April 24 Free chamber music concert in JumillaViolinist Sofía Guillamón and pianist Francisco Javier Sánchez at the Casa de la Música in Jumilla The chamber music season at the Casa de la Música y las Artes in Jumilla on Friday 24th April with two young talents, violinist..

April 24 Screening of Children of Men in original version at the Town Hall of Los AlcázaresThe Alfonso Cuarón classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los Alcázares and the Culture department of the Town Hall have launched another “Cinefórum” season..

April 24 Latido y Tañido flamenco-inspired dance show at the seafront auditorium in ÁguilasThe Alejandro Lara Danza Project at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Latido y Tañido is the third show produced by the Alejandro Lara Dance Project, which focuses on Spanish and flamenco dance, and is performed on stage by 8..

April 25 Vamos a Contar Mentiras. Comic theatre in JumillaThe la Cómica Company offer entertainment for all ages at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla Julia is a compulsive liar whose condition begins to worry her husband Carlos as it worsens, and this dark premise is the subject for what is actually a light-hearted..

April 25 Free Modernist soirée at the Town Hall in CartagenaThese clandestine Bernalina-style parties were banned in Cartagena in the 1920s! A series of guided visits, events and exhibitions are being held in Cartagena this spring to celebrate the city’s Modernist heritage, dating from the influx of wealth around..

April 25 Essencial The Music of ABBA in San JavierThis top ABBA tribute show comes to the Winter Theatre in San Javier The town of San Javier on the coastline of the Mar Menor travels back in time to the 70s and 80s on Saturday 25th April, when Winter Theatre in Parque Almansa welcomes the show &ldquo..

April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja in concert at the auditorium in AguilasEmerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between September 2025 and April 2026, the last..

May 2 Celtas Cortos live in concert in Alhama de MurciaThe legendary Spanish group bring their 40th anniversary tour to the Nueva Espuña fairground in Alhama Among the musical events being held in Alhama de Murcia during the 2026 Los Mayos fiestas is this free concert by Celtas Cortos at 23.30 on 2nd May..

May 2 String quartet plays Coldplay and Imagine Dragons in MazarrónCuarteto Macondo present Coldplay as you’ve never heard them before! An unusual concert is being held at the Casa de la Cultura in Mazarrón (Calle Entierro de la Sardina, 65) on Saturday 2nd May, when Cuarteto Macondo, a string quartet, present..

May 7 to 10 The Phantom of the Opera in the city of MurciaThe most successful musical of all time at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Ever since it was first performed in London in 1986, Andrew Lloyd Weber’s The Phantom of the Opera has been delighting and enthralling theatregoers all over the..

May 9 Jazz pianist Dayramir González in ÁguilasThe Jazz Amigos de la Cultura season continues at the Casino of Águilas The Jazz Amigos de la Cultura society is holding another of its hugely popular jazz events on Saturday 9th May at the Casino of Águilas, where the audience will be entertained..

May 9 See celebrated English-language comics live standup in MurciaTwo award-winning international comedians will perform at a central Murcia venue this May   It looks like English-language stand-up comedy may be starting, against the odds, to build momentum in Murcia, as two established international performers are..

May 15 Piano recital by Zee Zee at the main auditorium of the city of MurciaMusic by Saint-Saëns and Tchaikovsky 1940s Argentinian tangos at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia This latest concert by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features Chinese-American..

May 16 Screening of local railway history documentary in ÁguilasGillman, El Documental at the seafront auditorium in Águilas British engineer Gustavo Gillman (1856-1922) was, by all accounts, an impressive man in many respects. Described by his contemporaries as elegant, sociable, methodical and highly scientific..

May 22 Murder on the Orient Express at the seafront auditorium in ÁguilasAgatha Christie’s classic at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Recreating Agatha Christie’s 1934 masterpiece, made more famous still by two star-studded film productions, this production (in Spanish) features a cast of eleven..

May 26 and 27 Spring butterfly evenings at Lorca castle!Lorca castle hosts a combination of lepidopterology and music Every spring the hill on which the castle stands above the city of Lorca welcomes an outburst of butterfly life as the insects enter the last and most spectacular phase of their lives, and this..

May 29 Screening of Miller’s Crossing in original version at the Town Hall of Los AlcázaresThe Coen Brothers classic in a new season of Cineforum screenings in Los Alcázares The Asociación Eco Cultural de Los Alcázares and the Culture department of the Town Hall have launched another “Cinefórum” season of..

July 23 ZZ Top live in concert in MurciaThe legendary US rock band are still touring and attracting sellout audiences After almost 50 years together Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and Elwood Francis (replacing the late and lamented Dusty Hill) are still on the road, taking the image made famous by their..