Activities delivered for registered people and for accompanying persons:
Concert
Mercedes Peón: Performance
9 September, 21:00 h
Teatro Principal, Rúa Nova 22, Santiago de Compostela
Mercedes Peón is the outstanding representative of the new Galician folk music, transforming the ancestral roots of the sound of bass pipes and traditional percussion, combining them with actual electronic sounds.
Exhibitions
Galería Sargadelos, Rúa Nova, 16 (1st and 2nd floor), 10:30 – 13:45 / 16:30 – 20:30
BLUE BOOK GROUP
The Blue Book Group is an artistic initiative created by Hassan and Ali Amekan (Iran) in 2007, presenting the work of professional illustrators from different countries around the world. This exhibition brings together 96 artists of different nationalities, chosen for their dynamic approach and their full-time dedication to illustration.
Guided Tours through Santiago de Compostela
The Historic Heritage of Santiago de Compostela
9 September: 16:00 h (1 group)
10 September: 16:00 h (1 group)
11 September: 16:00 h (1 group)
Visit to the Roofs of the Cathedral
9 September: 16:00 h / 16:15 h (2 groups)
10 September: 16:00 h (1 group)
11 September: 16:00 h (1 group)
Visit to the Exhibition: Os mundos de Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
9 September: 16:00 h / 17:00 h (2 groups)
10 September: 16:00 h / 17:00 h (2 groups)
11 September: 16:00 h / 17:00 h (2 groups)
Guided Visits to the Museums of Santiago de Compostela
9 September
11:00 / 12:00 h: Guided visit: Museo do Pobo Galego
12:00 h: Guided visit: Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Exhibition: Afro Modern: Journeys south of Black Atlantic
10 September
11:00 h / 12:00 h: Guided Visit: Fundación Caixa Galicia
Exhibition: Santiago, punto de encuentro. Obras maestras de la Catedral y La Fundación Caixa Galicia11:00 h / 12:00 h: Guided Visit: Fundación Eugenio Granell
Exhibition: Novos Fondos da Fundación. Obra de Eugenio Granell
11 September
10:45 h: Guided Visit: Museo das Peregrinacións
Visit to the Anxel Casal Library
10 September
16:00 h: Guided Visit (Spanish)
17:00 h: Guided Visit (English)
Organiza:
OEPLI, Organización Española para el Libro Infantil y Juvenil IBBY, International Board on Books for Young PeoplePatrocina:
Ministerio de Cultura, Gobierno de España Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Cultura e Deporte, Dirección Xeral de Creación e Difusión Cultural Concello de Santiago Fundación Cidade da Cultura de Galicia Fundación SM Ano da Lectura 2010 Plan de Fomento de la Lectura Xacobeo 2010