Easter 2011 in Madrid
Easter 2011 Madrid: events, parades, concerts, guided tours.
Like every year, Easter 2011 will be an excellent time to embark on a journey and get closer to other communities to share this special celebration as the customs of each region. For those who spend the holidays in Madrid, we bring you information from a variety of activities to enjoy, from processions to local food tastings.
The celebration of Easter this year will be its implementation between Palm Sunday (17 of
April) and Easter Sunday (April 24). These are some of the highlights that we enjoy in Madrid.
Easter processions in Madrid
Procession of the great power of Jesus and the Virgin of Hope Macarena, Thursday April 21 at 20:00 Departing from the Collegiate Church of San Isidro in Toledo, 37.
Procession of the Virgin of the Seven Sorrows, Friday April 22 at 19:30 Departure from the parish of Santa Cruz in Atocha, 6.
Procession of Silence, Friday April 22 at 19:00 Departure from the Church of the Holy Christ of Faith in Atocha, 87.
Concerts of sacred music of Holy Week in Madrid
Teatro Auditorio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. British vocal ensemble The Sixteen. April 21 at 20.00 hours, and 22 April at 12.00 and 20.00 hours. Admission 20 euros.
Iglesia de la Concepción Real de Calatrava, c / Alcalá, 25. Iñaki Fresán & Léon Berben. Tuesday 19 and Wednesday April 20 at 20 pm.
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Tamborrada Easter in Madrid.
Exaltation of the drum by the Instruments Section of The Brotherhood of Jesus at the Pillar of Villamayor de Gallego (Zaragoza). Sunday 24 April at 12:00 h. Tour: Monastery of the MM. Jerónimo Corpus Christi (Carboneras), Plaza Conde de Miranda, Sacramento, Cord, Plaza de la Villa, High Street, Ciudad Rodrigo, square.
Tours Easter in Madrid.
Sweet Passion: gastronomical tour to discover the dishes associated with the celebration of Holy Week, especially the delicious French toast. Hours: 16, 18, 19 and April 20 at 18:00 pm, and April 23 at 16:00 pm.
Easter Traditions: a tour that travels to different popular events of Holy Week in Madrid. 20, 21 and 22 April at 12:00 h.