News / 12 July, 2024
San Sebastian's iconic Kursaal Conference Centre is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a series of special events, including a gala and free concerts, as well as guided tours of the iconic building designed by Rafael Moneo.
On 8 November, the Kursaal Auditorium will host the "Gala 25 Urte", a special event bringing together a select combination of artists. Under the direction of Juan José Ocón, the programme includes the Euskadiko Orkestra, the Orfeón Donostiarra, Easo Abesbatza and Easo Eskolania, as well as performances by Neomak, Errobi, Arantza Ezenarro, Idoia, Joserra Senperena and the Compañía Lasala. Tickets for this gala, priced at €45 and €55, go on sale today, 12 July.
Details of the Gala:
- Date: 8 November, Friday
- Time: 19:30h
- Place: Kursaal Auditorium
- Prices: 45€ and 55€.
Free Concerts in the Kursaal Terraces
To thank the public for their support during these 25 years, the Kursaal is joining the Boga Boga Festibala with free concerts on its terraces on 14 and 15 September. The line-up includes the English rock band THE WAVE PICTURES, the Detroit trio BONNY DOON, and other artists such as PIPIOLAS, NUEVE DESCONOCIDOS, TEO LUCADAMO, PINPILINPUSSIES, NIZE, TOC, TATTA & DENSO and LENA. In addition, DJ sessions will animate the Mercadabadillo.
Details of the concerts:
- Dates: 14 and 15 September
- Venue: Kursaal Terraces
- Time: From 12:00 to 23:00h
- Admission: Free
Free Guided Tours
The Kursaal will offer free guided tours to explore the interior of this iconic building. The tours will be conducted in Basque, Spanish and English, and will take place on the following dates:
- 20 July
- 3rd August
- 18th August
- 31st August
The visits will begin at 11:00 am. To register, those interested should send an email to tickets@kursaal.eus or call 943 00 30 00.
The programme of activities reflects the diversity and cultural richness that Kursaal has brought to San Sebastian for a quarter of a century, consolidating itself as a benchmark in the organisation of events and shows.