Alicante Water Museum joins Halloween and presents its first oral storytelling festival life and death storieswill take place the next day at Pozos de Garrigós, located at their premises in Plaza del Puente de Alicante 31 October and in memory of All Saints’ Day. Content that includes a lecture and several storytelling sessions was bombed this Thursday. Rachel LopezPresident and oral narrator of the Words and Tales Association, and Martin SanzDirector of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Aguas de Alicante.
This selected project 2022 Cultural Project Call Organized by the Ministry of Culture Related Sayings and Talesmanaged and Rachel Lopezalso the University of Alicante, Aguas de Alicante and IES Figueras Pacheco. Thanks to the collaboration of these organizations, the commemoration of the night on All Souls’ Day turns into a special celebration. life and death stories wants Combine three elements in the city of Alicante: a place, Garrigos Wells, a system of cisterns from SXIX and a space whose location and special acoustics make it a space filled with symbolism for any artistic manifestation; a tradition, celebration tonight all saints day; and an art Oral narration of scary stories.
Going to the festival, according to the organizers “get ready for funPrepare to take part in an art that has always accompanied mankind wherever it goes. five voices, each with their eyeshis accent, his narrative style, the way he accompanies the story, and the protagonists, the storytelling universe that each of them will share”.
For this reason, this first edition of the festival; keynote conference and various functions planned, details of which can be found on the website https://cuentosdevidaymuerte.com/ Free entry up to full capacity.
Martín Sanz, “with the artistic manifestations of this museum space, we combine tradition and avant-garde. In this case, we respect the tradition of oral expression and the cult of the dead,” he said, adding that “the museum has become a reference area for hosting projects open to all citizens that we organize.” cooperation with other institutions”. life and death stories The Art and Environment Cycle participates in other cultural initiatives such as the exhibition of works from the VideoArt Festival or the Alicante International Classical Theater Festival, which recently included Aguas de Alicante.
Program “Life and death stories”
Collection of tickets at Pozos de Garrigós (October 31, 17:00).
17:00.: Antonio Rodriguez Almodóvar
Fear of death and death of fear in oral tales
6.30 pm: Raquel Lopez and Boniface Ofogo
life and death stories (collective function)
7:30 p.m.: Ines Bengoa and Jose Manuel Garzon
life and death stories (collective function)
10:00 p.m.: Jose Manuel Garzon and Jose Galiana (at the piano)
Michael’s Words
11:00: Ines Bengoa
It never works. Death stories to live better
12.30 pm: Boniface Ofogo
ancestral breath
01:30: Rachel Lopez
Light off stories