Program of Baroque Days in Corella

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 27th November to 29th November
Place: Corella (Navarra)

An open-air museum with palaces, churches and convents that will transport you back in time. Enjoy a vibrant weekend with crafts, guided tours, theatre, music and a modern history conference. And discover gems such as the Bardenas, Fitero and Tudela.

Program of Baroque Days in Corella

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Program of the XVIII Baroque Conference of Corella 2023

Friday October 27

  • 5:15 p.m. III Modern History Congress
    Inauguration of the III Congress of Modern History, Corella City of the Baroque. "Stripes on paper, permeable walls. Borders and their repercussions in the north of the peninsula during the Modern Age." (See separate program)
    Museum of Sacred Art.
  • 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Baroque Market
    Decorated with ornaments, it has stalls selling food and crafts, music, street entertainment, an ecological carousel and a children's playroom.
    Installation of a baroque camp with historical recreations and exhibitions from the beginning of the 18th century.
    Plaza de España and Plaza de los Fueros.
  • 8:00 p.m. Baroque recital
    By L'ensemble La Serena (France). Quartet formed by Amaya Domínguez (mezzo soprano), Sandrine Dupé (baroque violin), Carola Grinberg (lute) and Damien Lehman (zarb-percussion).
    Museum of Sacred Art.

Saturday October 28

  • 09:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. III Modern History Congress
  • Continuation of the III Congress of Modern History, Corella City of the Baroque. "Stripes on paper, permeable walls. Borders and their repercussions in the north of the peninsula during the Modern Age." (See separate program)
    Museum of Sacred Art.
  • 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. / 5:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m. Baroque Market
    Decorated with ornaments from this era, with stalls selling food and crafts, music, street entertainment, an ecological carousel and a children's playroom.
    Installation of a baroque camp with historical recreations and exhibitions from the beginning of the 18th century.
    Plaza de España and Plaza de los Fueros.
  • 11:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Guided visits to the Museum of Sacred Art and the historical-artistic complex of the city attended by the Corella Guides Association. Registration by calling 611098776 or writing to info@guiascorella.com.
    Meeting place: Museum of Sacred Art.
  • 1:00 p.m. Proclamation announcing the arrival of H.M. King Felipe V of Bourbon, to Corella. With the participation of the Alhama Theater Group, Tambarría Dance Group and Pipers of Tudela.
  • 1:40 p.m. Judgment and delivery of the II "Corella Ciudad del Barroco" Jovergent Research Prize and closing of the Congress
    Museum of Sacred Art.
  • 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Theatrical representation commemorating the visit of SS. MM. Kings Philip V and María Luisa Gabriela of Savoy, accompanied by the Nobles of his Court, to the City of Corella. With the participation of the Alhama Theater Group, the Corella Music Band Group, the Comparsa de Gigantes, the Corella Auroros Group, the Rondalla Centinela, the Orfeón Virgen del Villar, the Tambarría Dance Group and the Pipers of Tudela.
    Itinerary: Avda. M. Escudero, Crucero, Pza. de los Fueros, E. Malumbres, Pza. de España, Losada and Placeta de García.
    Once the parade is over, a colorful and melodious "dance accompanied by a "palace appetizer" will take place where all those wearing baroque clothing will participate: extras in the Royal Cortege and also the general public who are dressed in baroque period costumes.
    Museum of Sacred Art.

Sunday October 29

  • 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. / 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Baroque Market
    Decorated with ornaments from this era, with stalls selling food and crafts, music, street entertainment, an ecological carousel and a children's playroom.
    Installation of a baroque camp with historical recreations and exhibitions from the beginning of the 18th century.
    Plaza de España and Plaza de los Fueros.
  • 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Guided visits to the Museum of Sacred Art and the historical-artistic complex of the city attended by the Corella Guides Association.
    Registration by calling 611098776 or writing to info@guiascorella.com.
    Meeting place: Museum of Sacred Art.
  • 12:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Children's family workshop of baroque art "The House of Chains"
    Collage, pastel paint, pencil drawings, charcoal and markers. For girls and boys from 3 to 13 years old, prior free registration, call 948401188 or write to conserjecc@corella.es, before October 25. Limited places.
    Garcia's Placeta.

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