{"id":5339,"date":"2014-07-08T10:39:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T08:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/?p=5339"},"modified":"2015-07-06T11:05:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T09:05:43","slug":"mijas-hosts-its-first-luna-mora-festival-from-18th-to-20th-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/mijas-hosts-its-first-luna-mora-festival-from-18th-to-20th-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Mijas Hosts it\u00b4s First Luna Mora Festival: From 18th to 20th July"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"sunsetbeachclub\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/mijas-hosts-its-first-luna-mora-festival-from-18th-to-20th-july\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Luna-Mora-Mijas.jpg\" alt=\"Luna Mora Mijas\" width=\"249\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Luna-Mora-Mijas.jpg 249w, https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Luna-Mora-Mijas-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/>From the 18<\/span><sup style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> to 20<\/span><sup style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> July, the streets of the historic centre of Mijas will host the <strong>Luna Mora Festival<\/strong>, a unique event which will light up the picturesque town with 5000 candles!<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This is the first time this famous festival \u2013 which has been held for the last 18 years in different towns throughout the province of M\u00e1laga \u2013 is being held in Mijas. Coinciding with the 28<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the \u2018Villa de Mijas\u2019 theatre festival, visitors to the town will be be treated to a <strong>spectacular cultural experience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The organisers have put together a superb programme of events and activities including: Street performers, Moorish market, dance workshops, musical performances, theatre and lots more!\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As in previous editions, the <strong>Moorish Market<\/strong> is one of the most popular and visited attractions of the Festival; a space where visitor&#8217;s five senses are treated to a wonderful and unique assortment of handmade crafts and goods. All the stall keepers are dressed in medieval or Arab costumes and their stalls all have a distinctive medieval look to them.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The full Festival Programme includes:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moorish Market with handmade crafts<\/li>\n<li>Arab dancing<\/li>\n<li>Workshops<\/li>\n<li>Street Theatre<\/li>\n<li>Narrators<\/li>\n<li>Eclipse Project<\/li>\n<li>Luna Mora Kids<\/li>\n<li>Competition: \u2018El Perfume de la Luna en Mijas\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Performance: \u2018La Magia de las Velas\u2019 (The Magic of the Candles)<\/li>\n<li>Concerts: Karavansar &amp; Duo Saltana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See you on the 18th July!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet From the 18th to 20th July, the streets of the historic centre of Mijas will host the Luna Mora Festival, a unique event which will light up the picturesque town with 5000 candles!\u00a0 This is the first time this famous festival \u2013 which has been held for the last 18 years in different towns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[530,528],"tags":[1681,1586,1399,802],"class_list":["post-5339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-costa-del-sol","category-whats-on","tag-events","tag-festivals","tag-luna-mora-festival","tag-mijas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6013,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339\/revisions\/6013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}