Organised by the Tenerife federation, the concerts take place on Saturday and Sunday in four sessions.

 

The Auditorio de Tenerife is a cultural venue linked to the Department of Culture of Tenerife Island Council that is managed by its island's Minister of Culture, Enrique Arriaga. On Saturday, 10th and Sunday, 11th, the Auditorio welcomes the 14th Meeting of youth Wind Bands of Tenerife, the XIV Encuentro de bandas de música juveniles. The concerts take place in four morning and afternoon sessions in the Chamber Hall, with free admission until full capacity is reached.

The performances, organised by the band federation 'Federación Tinerfeña de Bandas de Música', start on Saturday at 11.30 a.m. with the following wind bands: the Ernesto Beteta of Santa Úrsula wind band, a musical-cultural association directed by Carlos Efrén Herrera Gorrín, the band Alejandro Poleo López of the Regional Music School of Daute-Isla Baja, conducted by Víctor Manuel Pérez de León and the youth band José Mesa Cabrera of Cruz Santa, a musical association with the conductor Sofía González Batista.

The evening session starts at 6:00 p.m., featuring the youth band of the musical-cultural association Princesa Yaiza of El Rosario, under the direction of Taida María Gil Conde; followed by the youth band of the Music Academy of Buenavista del Norte, led by Cristo Rubén Delgado Bautista; then, the youth band Las Candelitas of Candelaria, conducted by Adrián Jesús Castellano de la Rosa.

On Sunday at 11:30 a.m. is the turn of the youth band San José of the musical association XIX de Marzo of San Juan de la Rambla, directed by Damián González García, the instrumental band of Espacio de Formación Artística of Garachico, under the direction of José Eduardo Morales Meneses, the youth band of the Sociedad Filarmónica Nivaria of Arafo with conductor Juan Antonio Herrera Mesa and the band of the musical academy San Marcos Evangelista of Tegueste, led by Alejandro Suárez Hernández.

The last concerts starts at 6:00 p.m. and will be performed by the youth band of the musical association Educando José León Medrano of Puerto de la Cruz with Irene Borges Perera at the helm, the youth band of the music board Nuestra Señora de Lourdes of Valle de Guerra with Moisés Real Hernández at the baton and the youth band of La Candelaria de Arafo conducted by Aitor Acosta Llanos. The full programme is available on the website www.auditoriodetenerife.com.