Every year, on 28th May, since 2001, this celebration is
held in Salamanca it is the celebration of the designation of Salamanca as
European City of Culture with a collective reading of poetry in a famous place
of Salamanca. (Rio Tormes
(2002), Plaza de Anaya (2003), Higher School Yard (2004), Plaza Mayor (2005),
Convento de San Esteban (2006), the Pontifical Faculty Baroque (2007), Palacio
de Anaya (2008), Patio Chico (2009), Casa de las conchas (2010), Plaza de
Toros (2011) and Plaza Mayor (2012)).
This year's celebration joins the
fifth centenary of the beginning of the construction of the New
Cathedral.That’s why it will take place in the Plaza de Anaya, next to the New
Cathedral. Twelve poets will be present as well as several choirs and classical
orchestras. From 21:45, the poets will climb to the towers and roofs of the
Cathedral to read the unpublished poems they have written for this
commemoration. They will be accompanied by various orchestras and choirs as
well as a light show.
In conclusion, this event will be a
good opportunity for those who want to discover the Spanish culture because it
will combine poetry, music and architecture.
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