{"id":27563,"date":"2025-05-16T12:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T10:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mojacar.es\/concierto-concurso-mojacar-moros-y-cristianos\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T12:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T10:22:03","slug":"music-open-moors-and-christian-festivities-with-the-3rd-al-mosaquer-competition-in-mojacar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mojacar.es\/en\/music-open-moors-and-christian-festivities-with-the-3rd-al-mosaquer-competition-in-mojacar\/","title":{"rendered":"Music open the way for Moors and Christians festivities with the 3rd “Al Mosaquer” competition in Moj\u00e1car"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This Saturday 17th of May at 7pm<\/strong>, Moj\u00e1car’s Multi-Uses Centre will host the final concert of the 3rd National \u2018Al-Mosaquer\u2019 Moors and Christian Marches Composition Competition<\/strong>, an event that marks the beginning of the festive atmosphere in the locality with its Moors and Christians festivities; and which reaffirms the municipality’s commitment to music, tradition and cultural projection as an engine for tourism.<\/p>\n

In this edition, dedicated to the Moors march speciality<\/strong>, the Moj\u00e1car Municipal Music Band<\/strong>, conducted by Miguel \u00c1ngel Miranda Sevillano<\/strong>, will perform the four finalist works: \u2018Amazic<\/em>\u2019, \u2018Arrabal<\/em>\u2019, \u201cCimitarra<\/em>\u201d and \u201cSabi<\/em>l\u201d. These compositions have been selected by a mixed jury of musicians and local representatives, standing out for their artistic quality and their roots in the festive spirit of the Moorish troops.<\/p>\n

The event will conclude with the performance of the winning marches from previous editions, strengthening the continuity and consolidation of this contest as an essential fixture in the municipality\u2019s festive and cultural calendar.<\/p>\n

“Moj\u00e1car Council is deeply proud to support this competition, which brings together tradition, musical talent and community spirit. Music is an essential part of our festivities and this competition promotes its evolution and creativity, as well as projecting the name of Moj\u00e1car beyond our borders”, <\/em>stated the Mayor of Moj\u00e1car, Francisco Garc\u00eda Cerd\u00e1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Gin\u00e9s Gallardo, spokesperson for the \u2018Al-Mosaquer\u2019 Association, emphasized that, “This concert is the starting gun for our festivities. It is a way of getting warmed up, to begin experiencing the festive atmosphere that defines Moj\u00e1car at this time of year.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Preview of the Moors and Christians Festivities 2025 programme<\/strong><\/p>\n

The festivities, which will be held from 5th to 8th of June<\/strong>, are already preparing to welcome thousands of visitors. Some of the highlights include:<\/p>\n