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FANS of Jazz will be pleased to hear that Murcia City Council has now confirmed the Jazz Festival will take place in the municipality between March 3 and March 26.

In total, 12 concerts are scheduled in the various municipal theatres and auditoriums, as well as in other venues and squares in the area.

The line­up of the programme remains within the wide and eclectic range of different styles of the genre. There will be Latin­jazz, classical vocal, swing and fusion ranging from soul to funk and hip­hop, to name a few­

GRAB your running shoes and join in the almost 1,000 athletes who have already signed up for Torrevieja’s Half Marathon and 5K that will take place on Sunday February 26.

ON Saturday February 25, at 7pm in the Auditorium of Torrevieja, the Orquesta Sinfónica de Torrevieja will offer the third concert of its season 2022­2023. They will perform a selection of the best opera overtures and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7.

Murcia’s councillor for Culture, Tourism and Sports, Pedro Garcia Rex, confirmed that: “Murcia will once again be the national capital of jazz in March. We are proud to announce we will be in the presence of outstanding names of international stature.”

This 35th edition of the Half Marathon is set to feature, at least, athletes from 19 nationalities, including European athletes and those from other countries such as the US or the British Virgin Islands.

Registrations to participate in this historic test of athletics in Torrevieja are now open, through the website: mediomaratontorrevieja.es. The price is €15 for the half marathon and €10 for the five kilometre run. The registration period is open until today, February 23.

The circuit of the race is approved and is part of the national calendar of the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation. Throughout the course there will be a large deployment with medical assistance to attend to any incident and a field hospital will be set up at the finish line.

In addition to the Local Police and Civil Protection, around 200 volunteers, are expected to be present along the entire route of the race.

Tickets can be obtained from the Theatre Box Office: Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 1pm and 5pm to 8.30pm two hours before the concert on online at https://www.entradas atualcance.com/tickets­mu sica ­ para ­ sonar#/sell/ events/8592/sessions/ 13260.

€2,032.05 is the total wage cost per worker in Spain.

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