Tortosa presents Mapadeball: student performances fill the Absis square

Tortosa experiences a Saturday of dance and culture with the conclusion of the Mapadeball project. The student performances have transformed the Absis square into a vibrant stage, captivating family members and neighbors.

The project was concluded this Saturday, May 8, with two sessions, one in the morning and another at 7:00 p.m., with open access for the general public, according to the Tortosa City Council.

The Mapadeball project and its culmination in Tortosa

What is Mapadeball?

Mapadeball is an artistic and educational project that seeks to bring dance closer to the educational community, promoting creativity and body expression among students. For weeks, the participants have prepared the choreographies they presented today in the public space.

The spaces and sessions

Absis square, an emblematic point of Tortosa, was the chosen stage for the performances. The first session took place in the morning, exclusive for students and their teachers, while the second, at 7:00 p.m., was open to families and the general public.

Cultural and educational impact in the province of Tarragona

Dance as an educational tool

Mapadeball advocates for an education that goes beyond books, incorporating performing arts to develop social and emotional skills. This initiative reinforces Tortosa's role as a cultural center within the province of Tarragona.

Community responses

The performances have received enthusiastic reception, with proud family members and neighbors who enjoyed a free and open-air cultural proposal, promoting community interaction.

Organization and institutional support

The role of the Tortosa City Council

The City Council has been key in coordinating and disseminating the Mapadeball project, providing spaces and resources to ensure an accessible and quality experience for all participants.

Collaborations and future

Besides the City Council, various educational and cultural entities from the region have collaborated on the project. The success of this edition opens the door to future initiatives that continue to energize local culture.

Today, Mapadeball has turned the Absis square into a meeting point where dance makes the body speak and the city breathes arts. Tomorrow, only the next steps remain to be known.

Source of the article: Tortosa City Council