Organised by the Tenerife Band Federation, the concerts take place on Saturday and Sunday

 

This weekend, the Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín will host the 15th Meeting of Youth Wind Bands "XV Encuentro de Bandas de Música de Tenerife". The concerts take place in four morning and afternoon sessions, both on Saturday (9th) and Sunday (10th) in the Chamber Hall, with free admission until full capacity is reached.

The performances, organised by the band federation 'Federación Tinerfeña de Bandas de Música', start on Saturday at 11.30 a.m. with the following wind bands: Agrupación Cultural y Musical Princesa Yaiza (El Rosario), directed by Taida María Gil Conde; San José de la Agrupación Musical XIX de Marzo (San Juan de la Rambla) with Damián González García at the baton and the Banda de Iniciación José Mesa Cabrera of the Agrupación Musical Cruz Santa (Los Realejos) with Moisés Real Hernández on the podium.

The evening session begins at 6:00 p.m., featuring the Agrupación Cultural San Sebastián de Tejina (La Laguna), under the direction of Taida María Gil Conde, Banda Alejandro Poleo López and Escuela Comarcal de Música Daute-Isla Baja, led by Víctor Manuel Pérez de León, Agrupación Musical Educando José León Medrano (Puerto de Cruz), conducted by Alexis Lorenzo Pérez, and Las Candelas (Candelaria), under the baton of Aitor Acosta Llanos.

On Sunday at 11:30 a.m., is the turn of the Instrumental Group of the Espacio de Formación Artística de Garachico, led by José Eduardo Morales Meneses, the Band of the Academia San Marcos Evangelista (Tegueste), conducted by Alejandro Suárez Hernández, and the band La Candelaria (Arafo), led by Adrián Jesús Castellano de la Rosa.

The last concerts begin at 6:00 p.m., performed by the band of Buenavista del Norte Music Academy, with Cristo Rubens Delgado Bautista at the baton, the band of the Patronato de Música Nuestra Señora de Lourdes de Valle de Guerra, conducted by Javier Pérez Hernández, the Municipal School of La Guancha, led by Emilio José Falcón Gil, and the Sociedad Filarmónica Nivaria (Arafo), conducted by Juan Antonio Herrera Mesa. The complete programme, with the repertoire to be performed by each youth group, can be seen on the website www.auditoriodetenerife.com.