By the present, and in accordance with the provisions of articles 2 and 3 of the Electoral Rules, and the second paragraph of article 32 of the Statute of the Society of Festivals of the Holy Christ of Agony, is summoned the EXTRAORDINARY ELECTORAL ASSEMBLY for Sunday 11 November at 09.30h. at first call and at 10:00 a.m. in the second call, which will take place at the Casino of…
Cervino Prize 2018
Alfred Bernabeu i Sanchis, was born in Ontinyent on May 30, 1959. Son of the official chronicler of the city Alfredo Bernabeu and Pepita Sanchis. He holds a degree in Geography and History from the Literary University of Valencia, a doctor in History and a professor of Valencian. He is the current Official Chronicle of the city of Ontinyent, a member of the Government Board of the Association of Cronistas…
Extraordinary General Assembly
The Extraordinary General Assembly is being summoned by the present on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the Hall of the Festers Society, at 11:00 a.m. at first call and at 11.30 a.m. in second and with the following order of the day: 1- Gravamen of the real estate of the Society of Festeros. Point that I know at the instance of the President. Yours faithfully, Ontinyent, April 27, 2018 THE…
Fester Museum Convention – City Hall
Ontinyent City Council and the Society of Festivals of the Holy Christ of Agony have signed an agreement for the free transfer of the temporary exhibition hall of the Fester Museum. The mayor of Ontinyent, Jorge Rodríguez, and the President of the Society of Festivals, José Rafael Sanchis, accompanied by the Vice President and the Director of the Fester Museum, signed this Friday an agreement that will allow, on the…
Pólvora Ontinyent meeting
On Sunday, April 15, the headquarters of the Society of Festivals of the Holy Christ of Agony of Ontinyent hosted a meeting of the presidents and boards of government of the towns that celebrate Moors and Christians Fiestas to deal with the problems arisen with the application of the new law of explosives. This is a working meeting of festive entities that are not part of the UNDEF, and which…
Well of Cultural Interest
In 2011, the Society of Festeros, at that time chaired by Rafael Ferrero Terol, filed an application with the Conselleria de Cultura for two of the most emblematic events of the Moors and Christians Festival of Ontinyent, the Baixà del Santísimo Cristo of the Agony and the Embassies, were declared of Cultural Interest (BIC). The request remained paralyzed in the offices of the conselleria for a few years, which coincided…
Suite Al’ariba
On Saturday, March 10, several members of the governing body of the Society of Festivals of the Holy Christ of Agony moved to the Calderon de Alcoi Theater to attend the premiere of the “Suite Al ‘ ariba “, designed by Saül Gómez i Soler in Ontinyent, to musicalize the Mora Inlet of the Alcoi Moors. Suite Al’aibar comprises all the music written specifically for the Captaincy of the Green…
Inauguration of the comparsa headquarters Moros Espanyols
Last Saturday, February 17, the inauguration of the remodeling of the company headquarters of the Moros Españoles group took place, comparing this year with the captaincy of the half-moon party. The facilities are located on Calle Jose Iranzo, 21 and have a marked decoration of the comparsa, and a graphic information of the history of it. At the event, which was attended by a large representation of members of the…
Delivery Trophies Half Year Fester
On Saturday, February 10 at 7pm. the Trophy of the different sports competitions held on February 3-4 and 10, as well as the awards ceremony to the winners, took place in the Hall of Events of the Festival of the Holy Christ of Agony. and winners of the XXXI School Literary Contest and XXXI School Drawing and Painting Contest. Next, at the facilities of the Fester Museum, the exhibition of…
ARQUERS D’ONTINYENT, 50 YEARS OF HISTORY AND FESTIVITY
On Saturday 10th of February at the Exhibition Hall of the Fester Museum, the exhibition was inaugurated: ARQUERS D’ONTINYENT, 50 YEARS OF HISTORY AND FESTIVITY, in order to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its foundation. Many public attendees, could enjoy the same and share recorded memories in a lot of images. From the Fester Museum, we would like to congratulate the Comparsa Arquers for its 50th anniversary and for the…