Alea Teatre maintains the artistic direction of Aquelarre with the leadership of the young Cerverians Gemma Oriol and Pol Bosch

Alea Teatre maintains the artistic direction of Aquelarre with the leadership of the young Cerverians Gemma Oriol and Pol Bosch

The Aquelarre 2024 confirms the artistic direction, which is maintained by the Alea Teatre group and which this year is presented with the novelty that will be shared by two young people from Cervera.

Gemma Oriol and Pol Bosch will be in charge of the central show of the party next Saturday 31 d'agost. The main thread of the assembly will revolve around Lilit, a mythological figure that has lasted through different eras. the goddess, associated with darkness and historically feared, will revive in the Aquelarre.

Rooted in Cervera
Gemma Oriol is a fashion designer from Cervera and has extensive experience in the stage world through costumes. He has created and directed small-format theater shows for Dimecres de Cendra and has created and directed choreographies for Teatre Viu for several years. He is part of the associative fabric of Cerver and has chaired the Vestim Segarra project. Pol Bosch repeats at the head of the artistic direction of Aquelarre after last year's successful debut. Bosch has been the co-author of Titelles de Dimecres de Cendra for the past three years and has taken over the direction of Santa Innocència.

The Emili Pujol Chair will once again turn Cervera into the musical epicenter of Catalonia

The Emili Pujol Chair will once again turn Cervera into the musical epicenter of Catalonia

Cervera has presented the 43rd Emili Pujol Chair, that the 14 al 20 of July will once again make the city a hub of cultural attraction with the confluence of the Music Course, the International Festival and the Luthiers Fair.

the presentation, which took place on Monday 1 of July at the Municipal Auditorium, it has been in charge of Estefania Balcells; director; Marc Spanish; of the artistic commission; Xavier Balcells, director of the Luthiers Fair; Albert Turull, director of the Territorial Services of Culture in Lleida; Oscar Martinez, deputy of the Provincial Council of Lleida; Jan Pomés, paer in Cap de Cervera, and Ramon Augé, Councilor for Culture of Paeria.

In his intervention, the paer in head, Jan Pomés, has affirmed "it is a matter of pride for the city and the entire province to organize an event of this magnitude". He emphasized that "it is a reflection of the great work of the Conservatory of Cervera" and that "the objective of the Paeria is to continue betting on exploiting and enhancing it".

The Councilor of Culture, Ramon Augé, he remarked that "it is very important for Cervera to be able to host cultural activities of this level and that have a great economic impact".

For his part, deputy Óscar Martínez, has reaffirmed "the Provincial Government's commitment to the competition, that establishes territorial partnerships and becomes a point of reference for young students".

Finally, the director of the Territorial Services of Culture, Albert Turull, has shown its support for "a much more than consolidated initiative, with a trajectory beyond the 50 years of music lessons in Cervera".

The presentation event began with a short musical performance by the flutist Mauri Royes, student at the Cervera Conservatory of Music.

Cervera Chair 2024

He arrives at the 43rd edition with enviable health, since the three axes that make up its spine (International Music Course, International Festival and Luther Fair), they enjoy great and constant interest from students, public and people interested in the world of music.

The International Music Course is one of the oldest and most prestigious in Spain. It will take place from 14 al 20 of July at the University of Cervera and will have 22 high-level teachers from diverse backgrounds i 165 students from Catalonia (98), the Spanish State (55) and other countries such as Germany (5), Italy (2), France (2), the Czech Republic (2) i Romania (1).

The International Festival programs 7 concerts and various auditions of the students of the Course. The competition will be inaugurated by the JONC and will also offer recitals by Alba Ventura, The Jezz Club Orchestra, various chamber concerts and the Band and Orchestras of the International Course.

The Fira de Lutiers celebrates its own this year 20 years of history. It will take place on Wednesday 17 July, in the corridors of the Antoni Torroja high school (University of Cervera) and will gather 12 luthier workshops, with the outstanding presence of a delegation from Perpignan. This year he will dedicate himself to the bow and will exhibit a cello bow by Joseph Arthur Vigneron (pare), which was by Josep Trotta, cello·very prominent list in Barcelona during the first half of the 20th century.

Cervera will once again become the musical epicenter of Catalonia, an inescapable musical phenomenon that is part of our country's history.

More information and ticket sales www.catedracervera.cat.

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L'Aquelarre de Cervera presents a visual journey through the history and legend of the party

On Saturday 31 in August all corners of Cervera will burn in one of the most anticipated popular culture events every summer throughout the country.

in the meantime, l'Aquelarre proposes a visual journey through the history and legend that is being made public through the official profiles of the party on social networks. In these publications, citizens are invited to enter an infernal and perverse universe with prominence for different emblematic spaces of Cervera. These are postcards that pay homage to Santa Anna and Sant Magí squares, the church of Sant Magí, the facade of the University or the Paeria, among other spaces.

Shocking and evocative images, made by Cerver designer Roger Farré, they invite the public to discover the secrets of Cervera and to let themselves be carried away by its legends. The campaign evokes a moment when the city begins an unsettling transformation in which evil spreads and an unsettling warm dry wind arrives that will culminate on the night of 31 d'agost.

The Conservatory closes the year with five concerts

The Conservatory closes the year with five concerts

Between the days 7 i 16 June, the Cervera Music Conservatory has organized the end-of-year concerts, which concluded with the delivery of borders to the 24 students who have finished their studies at the center this year.

Last Friday 7 in June the Britten Orchestra, made up of boys and girls between 11 i 14 years and directed by Jordi Armengol, the first of the five end-of-year concerts began. There was time also because on Friday 14 the Heart of Projects, directed by Jordi Castellà, and the guitar group, directed by Xavier Gómez, performed in a concert at the Municipal Auditorium. Besides, on Saturday 15 the professional degree choir of the Conservatory, under the preparation of Núria Mas, joined the professional grade choir of the Conservatory of Igualada to sing the "Requiem de Fauré" in the church of Sant Agustí.

And on Sunday 16, in a double concert, choral formations, the combo, the guitar group, the two orchestras, the percussion group and the band showed the level they have achieved this year. To top it off, there was the handing over of borders to a really wide promotion, haha a total of 24 students have finished their studies at the Cervera music center this year and have received the well-deserved certificate from their tutors.

A few words from him and a musical surprise that they prepared themselves crowned a concert full of emotion and music.

Information provided by Santi River (Music Conservatory of Cervera).

La Paeria de Cervera presents a new municipal website and mobile application

La Paeria de Cervera presents a new municipal website and mobile application

Cervera modernizes its online portal cervera.cat and opens a new channel of communication and citizen participation, a mobile application that allows you to check municipal news and report incidents directly.

The chief paer, Jan Pomés, presented Cervera's new website and APP in an event that took place, Monday 17 June, in the Sala de Quadres de la Paeria.

He emphasized that "we want to achieve an increasingly fluid dialogue between the Paeria and the citizens". With the new application and the website "one more step is taken to increase transparency and citizen participation".

Municipal online portal cervera.cat

It is the main digital resource for citizens and visitors interested in discovering the services, the initiatives and activities offered by the Paeria de Cervera and other bodies and organizations. The website acts as a window into municipal life, providing access to a wide catalog of information related to administration and cultural resources, educational, sports and economic.

The new portal represents a big step forward, incorporating an advanced technical system, new design lines and a completely renewed content structure.

One of the notable improvements is the division of information into ten large blocks called areas, which allow users to navigate more intuitively and efficiently. This new organization facilitates access to specific data and resources, improving usability and overall experience.

The website incorporates interactive and dynamic elements that enrich the experience of visitors. For example, the homepage cover varies according to the live weather in the city, offering a more personalized and attractive experience.

For the first time, the aggregate towns (Castellnou d'Oluges, at Cardosa, the Pregnant, Despite and Embarrassed) they have their own pages within the portal. These sections include news and events specific to each town, improving visibility and communication with its inhabitants.

The new portal also stands out for the improvements in security and performance compared to previous versions. These improvements ensure more stability and resilience, ensuring that the website is always operational and protected against possible threats.

It has been developed and designed by New Spirit Studio, study specialized in web pages, applications, interactive, animations and Motion Graphics. At the helm are Roger Bach and Cerverín Marc Celeiro.

Cervera mobile application

The new APP brings municipal news closer to the public and opens a new channel of communication and participation.
Allows you to consult in a simple way, fast and intuitive all the municipal current affairs and Cervera's agenda of activities, addresses of interest, public transport, tourism and incident notices.
Regarding the notices, it should be noted that it offers the possibility of communicating incidents in a personalized way to the affected streets.

It is also a direct channel for any citizen to report an incident or make suggestions to the Paeria, through photographs and geolocation. Incidents are sent directly to the corresponding municipal department in order to be resolved and will be informed once they have been resolved.

The application can be downloaded for free for both Android and Apple systems. You only need to access Android's Google Play or Apple's App Store, search in the search engine "Cervera", download the app and register through a simple validation process.

It has been developed by WeTown.

Cervera organizes a successful Music Festival

Cervera organizes a successful Music Festival

Last Tuesday 11 of June took place, for the second consecutive year, the Music Festival in Cervera, which was attended by teachers, students, families and children curious about music.

Despite the bad weather, it could be carried out within the University and the Paranimf, where he gathered many boys and girls, children and families. The little ones were able to try all the instruments that are taught at the Conservatory. Really interesting and attractive for those who had never tried an instrument and to have a preliminary to the studies carried out at the center. One more reason to teach the activity that takes place at the center, bring it closer to the people of Cervera, promote the choice of instrument and initiate interpretative motivation among children.

Besides, various formations showed their work -from the accordions, guitars, sax, orchestra or percussion-. Finally, the students of the first elementary level interpreted an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's "Jungle Book" and that with the name "The Cerverine Forest" led them to be performers and protagonists, under the direction of Guillem García and Ester Brescó and the narration by Aurora Matías and Míriam Cortada.

Therefore, successful new edition of the Music Festival, where the entire educational community tries to get closer to the new generations and the city center.

Information provided by Santi River (Music Conservatory of Cervera).