Festival ADAR 2024

Festival ADAR, held August 8–18 in Asturias, Spain, is a vibrant celebration of rural arts, spanning across villages like Llanes, Salas, and Pola de Somiedo. Dedicated to cultural revitalization, it transforms local heritage sites into immersive spaces for art, music, and visual installations. ADAR unites multidisciplinary artists in artist residencies and public performances, fostering a unique rural-urban cultural exchange. The festival is organized by the Asociación para el Desarrollo de las Artes en el Medio Rural, aiming to enrich community life and preserve regional heritage. For more details, visit Festival ADAR. ⁠

Venues and Program
  • Monday 12
    Llanes - 7:30 PM: Concert at Monasterio de San Antolín de Bedón
  • Tuesday 13
    Salas - 8:00 PM: Concert at Monasterio de San Salvador
  • Wednesday 14
    Pola de Somiedo - 8:00 PM: Concert at Pola Market
  • Friday 16
    Leiguarda - 9:30 PM: Micro Concert at ADAR Headquarters
    10:00 PM: Micro Concert at Horreo Casantos
    11:00 PM: Sound Walk (with cider)
  • Saturday 17
    Grado - 7:30 PM: Concert at Palacio de Miranda-Valdecarzana
    9:00 PM: Micro Concert at Capilla de los Dolores
    10:00 PM: Installation and sound walk outside Palacio de Fontela
  • Sunday 18
    Leiguarda - 7:30 PM: Closing Concert at Church of Leiguarda
    10:00 PM: Cider and empanada for all
Artists

Musicians

  • Josefina Urraca - Pianist
  • Guillermo Laporta - Flutist
  • Andrea Casarrubios - Cellist and Composer
  • Mario Molina - Percussionist
  • Jone de la Fuente - Cellist
  • Almudena Arribas - Violinist
  • Natania Hoffman - Cellist

Visual Artists

  • Guillermo Ordás - Visual artist, working with light and space
  • Sarah K. Williams - Visual artist, known for site-specific installations
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