Isla Calavera Film Festival Announces Record Short Film Selection for 10th Anniversary Edition
The tenth Isla Calavera Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival returns to Tenerife from November 6th to 15th, featuring a record-breaking selection of 19 short films from around the globe.
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Deadline Approaching for 400-Euro Youth Cultural Grant Applications
Young people turning 18 this year have until October 31 to apply for the 400-euro Youth Cultural Bonus, a government initiative designed to encourage engagement with the arts.
Santa Cruz Residents File Urgent Legal Bid to Halt Tree Felling in La Salud
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New Study Reveals Forgotten WWII Air Raid Shelter Plans for San Cristóbal de La Laguna
A new study by Luana Studer Villazán uncovers historical plans for a network of never-built air raid shelters designed to protect San Cristóbal de La Laguna during the Second World War.
CD Unión Isora Warns of Collapse Amid Facility Neglect and Funding Delays
Club Deportivo Unión Isora warns that deteriorating facility conditions and delayed municipal funding are threatening the future of its youth and women’s football programs.
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‘Ritmo en Capa’ by M. Lohrum explores body, gesture and presence at the Fundación Canaria de Arte Tranche
The exhibition by M. Lohrum brings together recent works based on performative processes, dance, meditation and bodily gesture, alongside a performance created especially for the occasion.
‘Rastros del Agua’ by M. Lohrum transforms drawing into action, body and memory at Sala de Arte Los Lavaderos
The solo exhibition by M. Lohrum explores water, memory and Canarian female tradition through a performative and collaborative approach to drawing.
LPA BMusic Festival Launches "LPA Emer-gente" to Boost Canary Islands Talent
The LPA BMusic Festival has launched "LPA Emer-gente," a new initiative designed to professionalize the Canary Islands' music scene by providing unsigned local artists a pathway to perform alongside established acts and secure a spot in the 2027 festival lineup.
Metrotenerife Announces Special Easter Transport Plan for Santa Cruz
Metrotenerife has announced a special transport plan for Easter week, featuring continuous Line 1 service from April 1 to April 5 and adjusted tram frequencies to accommodate increased passenger demand.
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All news →Isla Calavera Film Festival Announces Record Short Film Selection for 10th Anniversary Edition
The tenth Isla Calavera Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival returns to Tenerife from November 6th to 15th, featuring a record-breaking selection of 19 short films from around the globe.
Tropicalia Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Final 2026 Event in Puerto de la Cruz
Tropicalia celebrates its tenth anniversary by returning to Puerto de la Cruz’s Andana Beach Club on October 24th for a final 2026 event featuring a diverse lineup of electronic and tropical music.
Puerto de la Cruz Launches ‘Meridians’ to Expand Periplo Travel Literature Festival
Puerto de la Cruz is hosting the Periplo International Travel and Adventure Literature Festival from October 19 to 25, featuring the new "Meridians" initiative to foster geopolitical and cultural dialogue across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Tenerife’s La Librea to Stage Historic Lepanto Reenactment This Saturday
The town of Valle de Guerra in Tenerife will host its annual La Librea sacramental play this Saturday, celebrating the 1571 Battle of Lepanto through a community-driven performance recognized as an Asset of Cultural Interest.
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Adhara Rodríguez Redondo Emerges as Rising Star in Spanish Chess Elite
Twenty-two-year-old Adhara Rodríguez Redondo has emerged as a rising star in Spanish chess after securing a bronze medal at the Absolute Individual Championship and defending her national Under-2300 title.
78-Year-Old Spaniard Makes History as Oldest Competitor at European Water Polo Championships
Seventy-eight-year-old Catalan water polo player Agustín Riera has become the oldest Spaniard to compete in a European championship, highlighting the need for better age-appropriate veteran categories in Spanish sports.
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Young people turning 18 this year have until October 31 to apply for the 400-euro Youth Cultural Bonus, a government initiative designed to encourage engagement with the arts.
Tenerife’s Auditorio Featured in New Lionsgate Thriller ‘Day Drinker’
The iconic Auditorio de Tenerife has been featured in the first promotional teaser for the upcoming Lionsgate thriller *Day Drinker*, further cementing the Canary Islands' status as a premier global filming destination.