Royal Concert Makes Historic Move to Gran Canaria
The prestigious Kings’ Day Gala by the RTVE Symphony Orchestra and Choir is relocating for the first time in its eight-edition history. After being held at Madrid’s Teatro Monumental, the concert will now take place at the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, as announced by the cultural institution.
A Magical Quest for the Lost Compass
The concert, titled ‘La Brújula Mágica’ (The Magic Compass), will be held on 6th January at 7:00 pm in the auditorium’s Symphonic Hall. Produced in collaboration with the Auditorio y Teatro Foundation of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the Canary Islands International Festival, the story revolves around the most magical day of the year. The Three Kings have lost their magic compass and, without it, cannot deliver their gifts.
Characters named Carlos and Blanca accept the challenge to find the compass so the magic of Christmas is not lost. They must follow clues left by the Magi and embark on a thrilling musical journey, discovering that the true compass lies in the heart of the audience.
Beloved Disney Soundtracks Brought to Life
‘La Brújula Mágica’ is a concert full of magic and wonder, where the most famous Disney songs come alive on stage. The performance features music from beloved films such as Aladdin, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Encanto, Mulan, Pinocchio, and Frozen, among others, creating a truly magical evening.
Under the musical direction of José Luis López Antón and the stage direction of Diego Carvajal, the concert will feature Eurojunior representative Carlos Higes, accompanied by Blanca Miralles, María Ayo, and choir soloists Ryan Borges and Aridane Betancor. Together, they will take the audience on an unforgettable journey through Disney’s most cherished songs.
How to Secure Your Tickets
Tickets can be purchased through the official websites of the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium and the Teatro Pérez Galdós. Box office sales are available at the Auditorium from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Monday to Friday, and at the Teatro Pérez Galdós from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, also Monday to Friday. A special festive box office at the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium will open 45 minutes before each concert.
Spain’s Premier Broadcast Orchestra
The RTVE Symphony Orchestra and Choir is one of the oldest and most prestigious broadcast ensembles in European radio and television. This Spanish symphonic-choral formation, part of the RTVE Corporation, acts as a cultural ambassador and is defined by its intrinsic audiovisual function: broadcasting concerts via Radio Clásica and La 2 of Televisión Española, as well as recording signature tunes and soundtracks.
Based at the Teatro Monumental in Madrid, the institution regularly performs concerts and features at festivals, contributing significantly to the development of musical culture in Spain.
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