Discover music, theatre, talks, literary launches, community gatherings, and ongoing winter exhibitions

### What's On in Andorra: Cultural Events and Exhibitions This Week

Andorra's parishes host a diverse lineup of music, theatre, talks, literary events and community gatherings this week, alongside several exhibitions running through the winter.

**Tonight's Highlights** Croatian pianist Goran Filipec performs at 7:30pm in Ordino's ACCO-Andorra Congrés Centre to celebrate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Andorra and Croatia.

Theatre-goers can see the Entreacte Theatre School's staging of *Els Pastorets* by Folch i Torres, adapted by Mercè Canals, at 8:30pm in Andorra la Vella's Teatre Comunal.

**Music and Community Events** In Escaldes-Engordany, the children's choir and guitar ensemble from the local music school, accompanied by peers from the same parish, perform for seniors at the retirement home. Encamp holds the prize-giving for the 16th Fantastic and Horror Narrative Contest at 6pm in the communal library, with winning entries available online.

Literary fans in Andorra la Vella are invited to the 7pm launch of *Les gens de Bilbao naissent où ils veulent* at Moby Dick French Bookshop, which follows births and abandonments in 1943 Spain.

Talks include "From Womb to Womb: The Memories We Inherit and How to Heal Them" at 7pm in the Roc Blanc Hotel, Escaldes-Engordany, and a new session on the research into Pau Casals' ties to Andorra by co-author Anna Mora at 7pm in the government's exhibition hall in Andorra la Vella. At 7:30pm in the same hotel, Evangelina Constable and Gustavo Corradi discuss "Science and Wellbeing: Cellular Oxygenation—From Repair to Energy." Noelia Souque, the government's ambassador for cross-border cooperation, closes the year's *El teler daurat* series at 7pm in Hive Five Coworking, Andorra la Vella.

Encamp organises a Christmas lunch for seniors at 1pm in the sports and cultural complex's party room. The hit Madrid musical *El musical de los 80s 90s*—featuring Mecano, Seguridad Social, Alaska, Hombres G and Celtas Cortos—makes its Andorran debut from 9pm to 11pm in the Congress Centre, Andorra la Vella. A workshop titled "Between the Sacred and the Everyday," led by Charline Bony on early Flemish primitives, runs from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at Centre Cultural la Llacuna in Andorra la Vella.

**Ongoing Exhibitions** - *Drawings with Ink and Reed* by Francesc Galobardes, reinterpreting Andorran Romanesque sites like Sant Miquel d'Engolasters, at Canillo's Motorcycle Museum until December 31. - *The Elephant Museum*, illustrations by Carles Pellejero from Joan Peruga's book, at La Massana's communal library until January 5. - *From Birth to Rebirth: Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt*, with artefacts from Barcelona's Egyptian Museum, at the Centre d'Art in Escaldes-Engordany until February 21. - *Pioneers 1884-1954: Andorra's First Photographers*, from National Archive collections, until March 7. - *Cities on a Human Scale* at Andorra la Vella's Bicycle Museum in Bici Lab Andorra. - *Andorra Romanesque in 40 Views*, analogue photos of ten Romanesque churches, at Espai Columba in Andorra la Vella.