EMMA concerts in Adeje this month

[Janet]

EMMA, the Escuela Municipal de Música y Danza de Adeje (Adeje School of Music and Dance), is holding a series of concerts in the municipality this month under the title Adeje Live Music. Councillor Adolfo Alonso Ferrera said that the initiative "is designed to liven up the borough, offer the local public a series a concerts and at the same time give them the opportunity to get to know the quality of the work of the students and professors of the school and of the Municipal Band".

The first concert will be held at the Adeje Convent de San Fransisco (next to the town hall at the top of Calle Grande) this Friday, 7 March at 8.30pm, and will comprise the youth metal group invoking "The Wonder Years". On the play list are songs from Nowak, Blair, Sweeney, Mike Atory, Tito Puente, Paul Murtha and Mike Lewis. Pedro Vicente Jorge Lemes wields the baton. Tickets cost €5.

The following concert is on Saturday, 22 March in the Plaza de Los Olivos. This concert starts at 8pm and will be given by the Adeje Municipal Band. Entrance is free.

The final musical date is also in the Convent at 8pm on Saturday 29 March. This brings together vocal and piano students and teachers who will perform "The Memory Corner, a selection of melodies by distinguished artistes such as Evangelina Sobredo Galanes, Consuelito Velázquez, Juan Carlos Calderón, Álvaro Carrillo, Camilo Blanes Cortés, Lucio Battisiti, Armando Manzanero, Pablo López, Juan de Dión Filiberto and Gabino Coria Peñalosa, César Portillo de la Luz, Rudy Pérez and José Feliciano. Tickets again cost €5. JA