Mazapé 2026

Mazapé champions the capacity of rural spaces to host cultural projects open to international dialogue, while celebrating the heritage and identity of San Juan de la Rambla. Over four days, the spoken word will once again fill streets and gathering places, proving that poetry remains shared territory — a space for listening to other voices, recognising common experiences, and looking at the world with fresh eyes. San Juan de la Rambla, 5–8 November Thursday 5 November – Opening of the photography exhibition 'Vidas Suspendidas' by Luz Sosa Contreras – Poetry recital by Proyecto Aguaviva – 'Píldoras Poéticas', short poetry interventions – Interview with poet Mario Obrero, hosted by Raquel Toste Friday 6 November – Poetry recital with Covadonga García and Alfonso Calvante – Conversation between Miriam Reyes and Rafael-José Díaz, moderated by Mari Nieves Pérez – 'Píldoras Poéticas' – 'Rockstar' recital Saturday 7 November – Poetry recital with Mario Obrero, Miriam Reyes and Corina Oprae, La Poeteca – Session dedicated to the life and work of Pedro García Cabrera, with Guadalberto Hernández, Nilo Palenzuela, Cecilia Domínguez and Katya Vázquez – 'Píldoras Poéticas' – Interview with Corina Oprae, hosted by Katya Vázquez – Poetry recital with Corina Oprae and Miriam Reyes – Musical performance by José Artiles Sunday 8 November – Children's creative workshop led by Sara González – 'Versos para Familias' by María Kapitán – Poetry recital 'Para escuchar los pájaros los bombardeos deben cesar' – 'Píldoras Poéticas' with Loly Armas and Eusebio Marrero – Performance by Laberinto Narrativo – Festival closing ceremony – Musical performance by vocal group Irremediables