May 17 Essencial The Music of Abba in Alhama de Murcia
This top ABBA tribute show comes to the Teatro Cine Velasco in Alhama
The town of Alhama de Murcia in south-western Murcia travels back in time to the 70s and 80s on Saturday May 17, when the Teatro Cine Velasco welcomes the show “Essencial, The Music of Abba”.
A whole load of your old favourites are included, including Waterloo, Mamma Mia!, Dancing Queen and Chiquitita in the course of a 2-hour spectacle which has received wide acclaim wherever it has travelled.
Tickets are priced at just 5 euros and are available from the the Los Baños archaeological museum (telephone 968 630776) – or, if there are any left, at the box office in the 2 hours before the curtain rises at 20.00.
For more information about Alhama, including news and upcoming events, visit the local tourist office or go to the home page of Alhama Today.
Oficina de Turismo de Alhama de Murcia
Alhama de Murcia Tourist information office is located on the edge of the Plaza de la Constitución, just a few metres away from the underground car park and the Town hall of Alhama de Murcia.
The tourist office offers free guided audiotours in English which take visitors around the historical sites of interest in Alhama. These be loaned at any time, although allow an hour and a half to complete the tour, and when loaning the audio equipment visitors are asked to leave passports or ID cards with the tourist office.
The office also carries a full range of leaflets for the archaeological museum of Los Baños, which is built around the historic spa which gives Alhama its name, and the mountains of Sierra Espuña, which is also an important area within the municipality of Alhama. Areas such as El Berro and Gebas have a number of interesting routes which can be followed and there are several picnic areas and good walking routes within the Sierra Espuña natural park.
The tourist office also carries leaflets for the many cultural events and fiestas which take place in Alhama throughout the year, including Los Mayos, Semana Santa, Christmas,the Romería of La Candelaria and the Auto de los Reyes Magos in El Berro.
Opening Hours
Winter (September 16 – May 31)
- Tuesday to Friday: 9am-2pm and 4.30pm-7.30pm
- Saturdays: 10am-1pm
- Sundays and Mondays: closed
Summer (June 1 to September 15)
- Tuesday to Friday: 08.30 to 14.30
- Saturdays: 10.00 to 13.00
- Sundays and Mondays: closed
For more local information, including news and forthcoming events, visit the home page of Alhama Today.
