Christmas Holidays & Events 2014
Events Summary
- 21st Tatsus Concert 10pm – Free Admission
- 22nd Christmas Concert 4.30pm – Free Admission
- 22nd Christmas Carol Singing 20.00 – Free Admission
- 23rd Subur Band Concert 12 Midday – Free Admission
- 23rd Soprano Concert 19.00 – €6/3
- 24th Early “Pollet” Mass 7pm – Free Admission
- 24th Midnight Mass Midnight – Free Admission
- 30th Pastoral Rosary 6pm – Free Admission/donations
- 31st New Year’s Dinner 9pm – €?
- 31st New Year’s Dinner Ball 10pm – €70/50
Events Detail
Tatsus Concert
Friday, 21 December 2012, 22:30 |
Tatsus – 4 voices ‘A cappella‘ (we think)- El Retiro – Cava Escena
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
22:30h
Free admission
Info: 93 894 01 37 – www.elretirositges.com
Location : El Retiro
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
Sitges
08870
Christmas Concert
Saturday, 22 December 2012, 16:30 |
By Coral Prado (Choir) Vinyet Sanctuary
Pg. De Doctor Benaprés, 43
16:30h
Free admission
Info: www.casinoprado.cat
Location : Casino Prado
C/ Francesc Gumà, 6
Sitges
08870
Christmas Carol Singing
Saturday, 22 December 2012, 20:00 |
Director: Marc Martínez El Retiro Theatre Hall
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
20:00h
Free admission
Info: 93 894 01 37 – www.elretirositges.com
Location : El Retiro
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
Sitges
08870
Subur Band Concert
Sunday, 23 December 2012, 12:00 |
Subur Band El Retiro Theatre Hall
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
12:00h
Free admission
Info: 93 894 01 37 – www.elretirositges.com
Location : El Retiro
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
Sitges
08870
Soprano Concert
Sunday, 23 December 2012, 19:00 |
Soprano: Gemma Biosca – Piano: David Llorens
Saló d’Or del Palau Maricel
C/ Fonollar, s/n.
19:00h
Price: 6 € / Free for JMS, Casino Prado and EMMMAS: 3€.
Info: 697 128 552 – www.joventutsmusicals.cat/sitges
Location : Palau Maricel
C/ Fonollar
Sitges
08870
Early “Pollet” Mass
Monday, 24 December 2012, 19:00 |
Parrish Church – Pl. del Baluard, s/n.
19:00h
Free Admission
Location : Església Parroquial
Plaça Baluard
Sitges
Midnight Mass
Monday, 24 December 2012 |
The Song of the Sibyl (Gregorian chant) – Sant Joan Church
Pl. Sant Joan Baptista, s/n.
24:00h
Free Admission
Location : Església Sant Joan
Pl. Sant Joan, s/n
Sitges
08870
Pastoral Rosary
Sunday, 30 December 2012, 18:00 |
By Cor dels Amics de l’Orgue – Organ: Francesc Pi
Parrish Church
Pl. del Baluard, s/n.
18:00h
Admission: at your discretion
www.parroquiadesitges.com
Location : Església Parroquial
Plaça Baluard
Sitges
New Year’s Dinner
Monday, 31 December 2012 |
With disco – Casino Prado Theatre hall
C/ Francesc Gumà, 6-14
21:00h
Reservations at the Casino Prado Secretary’s Office. Tel. 93 894 31 10
Info: www.casinoprado.cat
Location : Casino Prado
C/ Francesc Gumà, 6
Sitges
08870
New Year’s Dinner Ball
Monday, 31 December 2012, 22:00 |
Ball by New Ricky’s Sitges Disco – El Retiro Theatre hall
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
22:00h
Price: 70 € / El Retiro Members: 50 €
Reservations at the El Retiro Secretary’s Office till 27/12. Tel. 93 894 01 37
(Limitedplaces)
Info: www.elretirositges.com
Location : El Retiro
C/ Àngel Vidal, 17
Sitges
08870
22nd Dec Sat El Gordo, Spain’s Christmas lottery 16.00 CET (Central European Time)
24th Dec – Christmas Eve Meal (before the MIDNIGHT Mass service or ‘La Misa Del Gallo’ (The Mass of the Rooster)
After walk through the streets carrying torches, playing guitars and beating on tambourines and drums
‘Esta noche es Noche-Buena, Y no Es noche de dormir’ which means ‘Tonight is the good night and it is not meant for sleeping!’
- Turkey stuffed with truffles (the mushrooms, not the chocolate ones!) ‘Pavo Trufado de Navidad’
- In Galicia (a region in north-west Spain, surrounded by water) the most popular meal for Christmas Eve and for Christmas Day is seafood. This can all kinds of different seafood, from shellfish and mollusks, to lobster and small edible crabs.
28th Dec – Aprils Fools Day, ‘Día de los santos inocentes’ or ‘Day of the Innocent Saints’
New Year’s Eve is called ‘Nochevieja’ or ‘The Old Night’. Eat 12 grapes
6th Jan Kings’ Day or Epiphany or and is celebrated on 6th January (12th night)
‘Fiesta de Los tres Reyes Mages’ means ‘The festival of the three Magic Kings’. (who brought gifts)