THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1
7pm Bar “Los Zagales”
Taurean programme “Mano a Mano” on Onda Cero
Noroeste, radio direct from Calasparra.
7.15pm Starting from Calle La Parada to
the end of the Avda. 1º de Mayo.
Grand Float Procession and Fantasy Street Parade
with entertainers, “Caja de Música”
8.30pm End of Avda. 1º de
Mayo and Mula Road
At the end of the procession
Firecrackers announce the start of
Feria and Fiestas of
Calasparra 2011
8.45pm Cine Rosales
Grand Music Spectacular
Infant/Juvenile
“Mundolandia 2011”.
9pm Casa de la Cultura
Inauguration of the Taurean Painting Exhibition
“Toro Tribal”, by artist, José García Ramírez.
10pm Casa de la Cultura
Presentation of V Edition of the Cultural
Taurean Review: “LA FIESTA, AÑO 2011”.
Inauguration of the Taurean Photographic Exhibition:
“La Feria 2010 en imágenes” by José Manuel García Torrente
Inauguration of Exhibition of paintings
by Madrid artista, César Palacios:
“Una vida de toros en Madrid”
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 2
12 midday Plaza de la Corredera
Direct radio programme:
“Hoy Por Hoy Region De Murcia”,
with Cadena Ser
6.15pm CHILDRENS ENCIERRO
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
7.45pm EL CHIKIENCIERRO
Plaza de Toros
Children´s encierros with carts for the little ones
with surprises and gifts.
8.30pm Sala del Comendador
Inauguration of the temporary exhibition:
“ÁRBOLES” (20 AÑOS) by ROSA CAMPOS.
Exhibition from September 2 to 17
9.15pm Municipal Auditorium
Taurean Opening Speech with
Williams Cárdenas Rubio, solicitor and Venezuelen diplomat,
Professor of Constitution Rights of the University
Rafael Urdaneta, 1990-1994; graduate of the
Universidad Central of Venezuela, 1980-1983;
President of the International Association of Bullfighting
will present the prizes for the Encierros Poster Competition
11pm CONCERT in Cine Rosales
Night of Memories: “Those unforgettable years”
with “ALBERT HAMMOND”.
There will be is seating provided
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 3
10am ENCIERROS.
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring – Plaza de Toros
12midday Salón de Actos in the Town Hall
First Offical Act of the Union of
Taurean Fans of Spain, UFTAE
12.30pm Salón de Actos in the Town Hall
Presentation of grants by the Galindo Foundation
1.00pm Casa de la Cultura
Book Presentation: “El Toro de Salamanca”
by Vicente Sánchez López
Discussion and aperitifs with the protagonists of tonight´s bull fights
6.30pm Plaza de Toros
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Sergio Flores, Alberto Durán and Alberto
Pozo. Stockbreeder Martínez Pedrés.
9pm Casa de la Cultura
Taurean Round Table with journalists and from the
world of bull fighting featuring the protagonists of the evening
11pm IN CONCERT: SERGIO DALMA.
Municipal Football Ground “LaCaverina”
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 4
10am ENCIERROS
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring
12.30pm Casa de la Cultura
V Meeting of National Taurean Associations
6.30pm Plaza de Toros
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Víctor Abad, López Simón and Javier
Jiménez. Stockbreeder Ganadería de Guadalest
9pm Casa de la Cultura
Taurean Round Table with journalists and from the
world of bull fighting featuring the protagonists of the evening
11pm IN CONCERT: LA PULQUERIA – CYAN.
Cine Rosales
Entrance Free
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 5
10am ENCIERROS
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring
1pm Casa de la Cultura.
Discussion and aperitifs with the protagonists of tonight´s bull fights
6.30pm Plaza de Toros.
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Jesús Fernández, Víctor Barrio and
Jesús Duque Stockbreeder Julio de la Puerta.
9pm Casa de la Cultura
Taurean Round Table with journalists and from the
world of bull fighting featuring the protagonists of the evening
9.30pm INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE PROCESSION
Starting from Recinto Ferial.
10pm Cine Rosales
XIV Edition of the Festival of International Folklore Groups
with: Otrora Integración Folclórica (Colombia) and
the Cultura Society Tirana folk As (from Albania).
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 6
10am ENCIERROS.
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring
1pm Casa de la Cultura.
Discussion and aperitifs with the protagonists of tonight´s bull fights
6.30pm| Plaza de Toros
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Juan M. Jiménez, Miguel Hidalgo and
Angel Puerta. Stockbreeder Salvador Guardiola Fantoni
9pm Casa de la Cultura
Taurean Round Table with journalists and from the
world of bull fighting featuring the protagonists of the evening
10pm ZARZUELA: SPANISH OPERETTA
“LA REVOLTOSA” with the Compañía
Lírica from Madrid “Miguel de
Alonso”
Cine Rosales
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 7
PILGRIMAGE TO THE SANCTUARY
10am ENCIERROS
Calles Constitución, Mayor,
Lavador, Ordóñez and Plaza de
Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring
1pm Casa de la Cultura.
Discussion and aperitifs with the protagonists of tonight´s bull fights
6.30pm Plaza de Toros
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Francisco Montiel, Damián Castaño
and Pascual Javier Stockbreeder José Cebada Gago.
8pm Main Sanctuary Square
OPEN AIR MASS
With statue of Our Lady of Hope
Presided over by the General Vicar of Cartagena,
Don Juan Tudela García.
With the choir “La Edad de Oro” from Alhama.
9pm
At the end of the mass candlelit procession featuring
the statue of Our Lady of Hope
11pm
PILGRIMS MASS
Sanctuary Chapel
11.10pm GRAND FESTIVAL “RIVER OF MUSIC”
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8
MAIN FIESTA OF OUR LADY OF HOPE
PATRON OF THE CALASPARRA
10am ENCIERROS.
Calles Constitución, Mayor, Lavador, Ordóñez
and Plaza de Toros
Bulls loose in the bull ring
11am EXTRAORDINARY CONCERT
by the Association Band of Music
Main Sanctuary Square
12 midday MASS
with parochial choir of San Pedro Apóstol.
Sanctuary Chapel
1pm Casa de la Cultura
Homage to stockbreeder “El Cubo
Discussion and aperitifs with the protagonists of tonight´s bull fights
.
6.30pm Plaza de Toros
XXII FERIA TAURINA DEL ARROZ
Bull fights with Daniel Morales, Raúl Rivera and Rafael
Cerro Stockbreeder, El Cubo
9.15pm Casa de la Cultura
Taurean Round Table with journalists and from the
world of bull fighting featuring the protagonists of the evening
Decision of jury for the Espiga de Oro trophy of the
XXII Feria Taurina del Arroz
10pm CONCERT in the Plaza de la Corredera
By the Association Band of Music of Calasparra
End of Summer Cycle
Special Pasadobles
From 11.45pm
GRAND FIREWORKS DISPLAY
In the old town behind the streets
where the Friday market is held.
End of Fiestas
From August 29 to September 9
II COMPETITION OF SHOP WINDOW DISPLAYS
Theme: “The Pilgrimage.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10
6pm FOOTBALL MATCH at La Caverina
Between Calasparra Veterans and Hercules Veterans, Elche
Before the match Calasparra Veterans will play
approximately 100 children aged between 6 and 10 years old
The former international, Joaquín Olmos González, will be the referee.
Entrance 3 euros. Children under 12 free.
All funds to go to the Spanish Association against Cancer
