Here is the programme of events that the Toledo City Council has prepared for the 2013/2014 Christmas holidays. Happy holidays to everyone!
All this program can be downloaded in PDF at this link.
Programme Christmas Parties 2013/2014
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11
11:00 h: II ENCOUNTER OF SCHOOL VILLANCES “CITY OF TOLEDO”
Place: Teatro de Rojas. Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
18:00 h: CHRISTMAS CONCERT. “Christmas Box. American Christmas classics. For the benefit of the NGO “Socorro de los Pobres”. Place: Assembly hall of the CCM. The price of the ticket will be the donation of non-perishable food.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12
19:30 h: CONCERT by the Municipal School of Music “Diego Ortiz” of Toledo. Place: Sala Thalía. Free entrance.
20:30 h: OUT OF CYCLE THEATRE. Berto Romero. Place: Teatro de Rojas. 18, 15 and 12 euros. www.teatroderojas.es
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
17-20 hours: Flashmob Diversitas. Animation parades.
* Information provided by Toledo City Council and published in toledospain.info
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
20:00 h: Music outside the cycle: “Il Trovatore” (Verdi) Philharmonic Orchestra of La Mancha and Crevillentina Choir. Place: Palacio de Congresos “El Greco”.
20:30 h: VIII national meeting of choirs “City of Toledo”. Venue: Parish Church of San Julián.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15
19:00 h: Concert “Tributes”. Music from the 60s to the 90s by the music band “Unión Musical Benquerencia”. Venue: Teatro de Rojas. Free entrance.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16
Residential Christmas Program
19:30 h: Christmas programme in convents: Performance by the Siliceous Choir. Convent of San Antonio. Free entrance.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17
Residential Christmas Program
17:00 h: Carols Festival. Abadía” Shopping Park.
19:00 h: II Solidarity fashion show at Christmas. San Marcos Culturel Center. Free entrance.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18
17:30 h: Christmas Festival. Musical “The Lion King”. Santa Barbara Civic Centre. Free entrance.
18:00 h: Inauguration of the Bethlehem installed in Zocodover.
18:30 h: Performance by the Choir of the Colegio de Infantes (Seises) Plaza de Zocodover.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19
11:00 h: Inauguration of the Bethlehem of the Town Hall.
18:00 h: Christmas proclamation. San Marcos Culturel Center. Free entrance.
19:00 h: Christmas carols recital. Rondalla “San José Obrero”. Zocodover Square.
19:00 h: Spanish and Sevillanas Dance Festival by the Dance School of the “Alcántara” Neighbourhood Association. Santa Barbara Civic Centre. Free entrance.
19:30 h: Performance by the Choir of the College of Infants (Seises), convent of the Franciscan Conceptionists. Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20
17:00 h: Storytelling workshop and demonstration of Modern Dance. Buenavista Civic Centre.
18:00 h: Christmas Festival of the Centre for the Elderly of “Santa María de Benquerencia”. Thalía Hall. Free entrance.
19:00 h: Christmas carols recital. Performance by the choir of the Conservatory “Jacinto Guerrero”. Zocodover Square.
20:00 h: XXI Classical Theatre Cycle. “El Caballero de Olmedo”, by Lope de Vega. Theater of Rojas.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21
12:00 h: Ronda de Pascua. Route from Zocodover to Plaza de Ayuntamiento.
17:30 h: Family Show “The Factory of Dreams”. San Marcos Culturel Center. Free entrance.
19:00 h: Christmas carols recital. Zocodover Square. Siliceous Choir.
16 – 01 h: Diversitas Festival. Concert by Short Celts and local groups. Venue: Mixed Space in Jarama Street. Admission 16 euros.
19:30 h: Performance by the choir of the Universidad de Mayores “José Saramago” in the Convent of Santo Domingo el Antiguo. Free entrance.
20:00 h: XXI Ciclo de Teatro Clásico “El Caballero de Olmedo” by Lope de Vega. Theater of Rojas.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22
12:00 h: Migas Contest in Paseo de Merchán.
12:00 h: Christmas parades from Zocodover to Plaza Ayuntamiento.
17:00 h: Performance by the Choir and Rondalla of the Musical Association “Santa María de Benquerencia”. Place: Salón de Actos de la Parroquia de San Juan de la Cruz. C/ United Kingdom (entrance through ONCE square).
18:30 h: GREAT MINI MUSICAL DISNEY, for the benefit of AFANION (Association of Families of Children with Cancer of Castilla –
La Mancha). Place: Caja Rural de Castilla – La Mancha Auditorium, C/ Méjico, 2 Organised by: AFANION Toledo Entrance: 5 euros as a donation. Information, reservation and advance ticket sale: AFANION Toledo. Ronda de Buenavista, 24
– portal 2, 2ºC.925252951 / 610274595 / toledo@afanion.org Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 14:00 hours –
from monday to thursday from 16:30 to 18:00 hours
19:00 h RECITAL OF VILLANCICOS. Performance by the Peña Culturel Flamenca “El Quejío”. Place: Plaza de Zocodover
19:00 h: RUSSIAN IMPERIAL BALLET, “EL CASCANUECES”. Place: “El Greco” Conference Centre Entrance: zone A: 20 € – zones B/C: 15 €. +info: www.teatroderojas.es
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23
19:00 h: CHRISTMAS CONCERT, by the Band “Diego Ortiz” Place: Salón de Actos de la Caja Rural. C/ Coronel Baeza Organised by: Toledo City Council Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
From 17:00 to 19:00 h.: “The Tree of Wishes” Theatrical Animation, Storytelling and Workshops for children and family audiences, charge
of the company ETR. Place: Plaza de Zocodover Organised by: Toledo City Council
17:30 h: MAGIC SHOW. Children and adults will be the protagonists of the show, becoming magicians for a day, will perform the most incredible miracles, *At the end of the show the attendees will receive the visit of the Royal Page of SSMM the Three Wise Men of the East, so that the youngest give him their letter. Place: Centro Cívico de Valparaíso Free entrance until full capacity.
17:30 h: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS DREAMS”. Legend has it that there is a “Christmas Book” which contains all the stories, tales and songs of this time of year…, “Christmas Dreams” is a joyful show, which mixes stories and songs that extol the spirit and joy of these dates. Place: Salón de Actos de la Caja Rural. C/ Coronel Baeza. Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
19:00 h: RECITAL OF VILLANCICOS. Performance by the Youth Culturel Association “La Oliva”. Place: Plaza de Zocodover
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Venue: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
From 17:00 to 19:00 h: “The Tree of Wishes” Theatrical Animation, Storytelling and Workshops for children and families, charge
of the company ETR. Zocodover Square.
17:30 h: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS IN THE FOREST”. The great “Druid”, the most veteran caretaker of the forest, has met with the hedgehog Felipe to have a snack in the clearing of the forest and to look for a tree for this Christmas… Place: Salón de Actos de la Caja Rural. C/ Coronel Baeza Free entrance until full capacity.
17:30 h: MAGIC SHOW. Place: Azucaica Civic Center
Organised by: Toledo City Council Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
19:00 h: RECITAL OF VILLANCICOS, Performance by the Choir of the Brotherhood of Nuestra Señora del Rocío. Place: Plaza de Zocodover Organised by: Toledo City Council.
20:00 h: “MUSIC AT CHRISTMAS” CYCLE. EXTRAORDINARY CHRISTMAS CONCERT, by STRAUSS EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA. Place: Palacio de Congresos “El Greco” Entrance: zone A: 15€ – zones B/C: 12€ Season ticket Music at Christmas: 25€ +info: www.teatroderojas.es
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Venue: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
12:00 h: PASACALLES NAVIDEÑO. With the participation of the Banda de Música “Ciudad de Toledo”. Route: Plaza de Zocodover, Calle Comercio, Plaza de las Cuatro Calles, Calle de Hombre de Palo, Arco de Palacio and Plaza del Ayuntamiento
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From 17:00 to 19:00 h: “The Tree of Wishes” Theatrical Animation, Storytelling and Workshops for children and families, charge
of the company ETR. Zocodover Square.
17:30 h: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS DREAMS”. Venue: Sala Thalía. Centro Cívico de Santa María de Benquerencia Organised by: Toledo City Council Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
19:00 h: RECITAL OF VILLANCICOS: Performance by the Choir of the Universidad de Mayores “José Saramago”. Place: Plaza de Zocodover Organised by: Toledo City Council
19:00 h: XXVIII RECITAL OF FLAMENCO. To the cante Cancanilla de Málaga, accompanied by the guitar of Juan Antonio Muñoz. And with the special collaboration of the group of Juan Ignacio González and Amigos, performing “Entre el flamenco y lo clásico”, accompanied on piano by Andrés Tejero, on sax by Diego Sánchez, on percussion by Ginés Pozas and on vocals by Carolina Arellano. Venue: Salón de Actos Centro Culturel CCM.- C/ Talavera Organised by: Peña Culturel Flamenca “El Quejío” Collaborators: Toledo City Council and Fundación CCM Tickets: 6 euros
20:00 h: XXI CLASSICAL THEATRE CYCLE. “La dama duende”, by Calderón de la Barca. Place: Teatro de Rojas Tickets: 18, 15 and 12 euros Partial ticket C: 55€ (5 shows) +info: www.teatroderojas.es
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
12:00 h. and 17:00 h: CYCLE THEATER AND FAMILY DANCE, “Clown time”, The Best of Mimirichi. This show gathers a selection of miniature scenic or sketches of Mimirichi’s shows on the occasion of his more than 20 years of history. (Recommended for children over 6 years old) Place: Teatro de Rojas Tickets: 5 euros +info: www.teatroderojas.es
17:30 h.: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS DREAMS” The legend tells that there is a “Christmas Book” in which are all the stories, stories and songs of this time of year…, “Christmas Dreams” is a joyful show, which mixes stories and songs that extol the spirit and joy of these dates. Place: Salón de Actos de la Caja Rural. C/ Coronel Baeza Organised by: Toledo City Council Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
19:00 h: VILLANCICOS RECITAL: Santa Teresa Parish Choir. Place: Plaza de Zocodover. Organised by: Toledo City Council
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
17:30 h.: MAGIC SHOW. Children and adults will be the protagonists of the show, becoming magicians for a day, they will perform the most incredible miracles. *At the end of the spectacle the assistants will receive the visit of the Royal Page of SSMM the Three Wise Men of the East, so that the smallest give him their letter. Place: Buenavista-Palomarejos Civic Centre
Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
17:00 h.: San Silvestre Infantil.
18:00 h.: XXXII SAN SILVESTRE TOLEDANA POPULAR. Departure and arrival: Cardenal Tavera Street. Organised by: “Friends of Athletics” Sports Club +info: www.sansilvestretoledana.es
23:30 h: Grand New Year’s Eve Farewell Party. Entertained by the KRONOS Orchestra. It will be presented with cava and the 12 Lucky Grapes. Place: Plaza de Zocodover
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1
12:00 h.: “MUSIC IN CHRISTMAS” CYCLE. EXTRAORDINARY CONCERT OF NEW YEAR, by the STATE TRANSILVANIA PHILARMONY ORCHESTRA Place: Palacio de Congresos “El Greco” Entrance: zone A: €18 – zones B/C: €15 Season Ticket for Christmas Music: €25 +info: www.teatroderojas.es
13:00 h.: ACTION – PASACALLES by LAKE ZURICH HS MARCHING BAND. Route: Plaza de Zocodover, Calle Comercio, Plaza de las Cuatro Calles, Calle Hombre de Palo, Arco de Palacio, Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
20:00 h.: SOLIDARY FESTIVAL with the performance of the Candela & Son group, for the benefit of the Food Bank. Place: Salón de Actos de la CCM. C/ Talavera. The price of the ticket will be the donation of non-perishable food.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
17:30 h.: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS IN THE FOREST”. Venue: Sala Thalía. Civic Centre of Santa María de Benquerencia Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
17:30 h.: Children’s Theatre: “The visit of the Colour Blind Elves”. Place: Assembly Hall of the CCM. C/ Talavera Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
20:00 h.: GRAND CONCERT OBERTU-RA GRECO 2014. Great overture concert on the occasion of the IV Centenary of El Greco’s death, with the participation of the city’s Music Bands and Choirs. Participating Music Bands: Place: Teatro Auditorio “El Greco”. Organised by: Toledo City Council Entrance: zone A/B: €8 – zone C: €5 +info: www.teatroderojas.es
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4
New Technologies Festival: From 11:00 to 14:00 h. and from 16:30 to 21:00 h. Place: Centro Culturel San Marcos Organised by: Toledo City Council Collaborators: Fundación CCM Free entrance until full capacity is reached
12:00 h.: ACTION – PASACALLES by the RIVERSIDE COMUNITY COLLEGE MARCHING BAND. Route: Plaza de Zocodover, Calle Comercio, Plaza de las Cuatro Calles, Calle Hombre de Palo, Arco de Palacio, Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
17:30 h.: Children and Family Show: “CHRISTMAS IN THE FOREST”. Place: Santa Bárbara Civic Centre Organised by: Toledo City Council Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
20:00 h.: OUT OF CYCLE THEATRE. “BROADWAY MUSICAL ON ICE” Venue: Teatro Auditorio “El Greco” Entrance: zone A: 15 € – zone B/C: 12 €. +<font color=#38B0DE>-=www.teatroderojas.es=- Proudly Presents
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5
17:30 h.: SS.MM HORSE. THE MAGI OF THE EAST. Departure: Civic Centre District of Buenavista Itinerary: Avenida de Portugal, Avenida de la Reconquista, Puerta de Bisagra, Real del Arrabal, Venancio González and Plaza de Zocodover, where SS.MM. the Three Wise Men will be received by the Mayor and the Municipal Corporation.
MONDAY, JANUARY 6
12:00 h: ACTION – PASACALLES by the NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY MARCHING BAND. Route: Plaza de Zocodover, Calle Comercio, Plaza de las Cuatro Calles, Calle Hombre de Palo, Arco de Palacio, Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
FRIDAY 10 AND SATURDAY 11 JANUARY
20:00 h.: XXI CYCLE OF CLASSICAL THEATRE. “Misántropo” (based freely on Moliére’s original). Place: Teatro de Rojas
Tickets: 20, 15 and 12 euros Partial ticket C: 55€ (5 shows) +info: www.teatroderojas.es
FRIDAY JANUARY 24
20:00 h: XXI CLASSICAL THEATRE CYCLE. “El Rey Perico y la Dama Tuerta”. Venue: Teatro de Rojas Tickets: 20, 9 and 6 euros +info: www.teatroderojas.es
BIG ICE TRACK
From 6 December to 7 January. Place: Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Hours: Weekdays: 10:00 – 22:00. Holidays: 10:00 – 22:30 h.
Admission: 6 euros/hour.
CIRCO QUIRÓS
From 12 to 15 December. With the performance of Los Cantajuegos
Place: Recinto Ferial “La Peraleda”
WARNING: some activities could suffer modifications in timetables, dates, prices… The original information is published on the Toledo City Council website, here: All this program can be downloaded in PDF in this link.
TOLEDO ROUTES
If you visit Toledo at this time of year, it’s a great opportunity to be told about the city in a different way, especially at night. Click here: Guided night tours around Toledo.
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