- A wide range of cultural and leisure activities begins this Sunday and will continue until January 5th.
- There will be theater, music, literature and more for all ages and tastes.
This Sunday, December 21, Isabel Risco presents in A Pobra do Brollón The Adventures of Nabiza Girl: The Strange Case of the Dying Culture. With this show, which will take place at 8:00 p.m. at the ‘Olga Novo’ Culture House, the Christmas program of the A Pobra do Brollón City Council begins.
Isabel Risco once again steps into the shoes of her best-known and beloved character to face one of her greatest challenges: fighting the progressive disappearance of Galician culture with her superpowers and a great dose of stubbornness. A fast-paced and hilarious adventure, in which Nabiza Girl will have the collaboration of Don Galizo, played by Alberte Bello, who will create all kinds of comical obstacles.
In addition, over the weekend there are two other cultural events in different locations in A Pobra do Brollón. On Saturday the 20th at 6:30 pm in Parada dos Montes, the oral storytelling show ‘The old ladies dance’, with Vero Rilo and Atenea García, organized by the Parada Neighborhood Association. On Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in Trasmonte, Vilachá de Salvadur, presentation of the poetry collection ‘Now, I'm a cariota’ by Xosé Gago, organized by the publisher Laiovento.
The municipal programming will continue on the 26th with a show for children: o I'm working in the garden. Brais das Hortas will offer music and humor for the whole family in a concert in which the Santa Compaña appears among the potatoes singing trap, there is a punk flea, snails claim reggae, lizards sunbathe to the sound of a tomb and the kiwis keep popping up dancing ska. This musical ecosystem will take place at 5:30 pm at the ‘Olga Novo’ Culture House.
The music will continue on Saturday 27 with ‘Panxoliñas for the Parishes’. The choir and other students from the Samoeiro Municipal School of Music will tour Saa, Piño and Canedo starting at five in the afternoon, to perform Christmas carols and festive repertoire in the parish churches.
The following day, Sunday 28, also at the ‘Olga Novo’ Culture House, a concert will take place. Peitoescuro, in which he will perform songs from his debut album Seed in the crack, a proposal rooted in the lands of Courel and Ribeira Sacra and that draws on Iberian folkloric tradition.
Prior to the concert, from 4:00 p.m., also at the Casa da Cultura, the Christmas Circular Market, with a dozen local product and craft stalls at the Casa da Cultura. This proposal seeks to promote local and sustainable consumption during these festive dates.
From the night of the 31st to the 1st, A Pobra do Brollón will celebrate the entrance to 2026 with a New Year's Eve party starting at 1 am at the Casa da Cultura. There will be a bar and dancing animated by the Eclipse Duo.
Already in the new year, on Friday, January 2 at 8:00 p.m., the author María José Tardaguila Sánchez will present her debut novel at Casa da Cultura, 1140, a historical fiction book about the 12th century Camino de Santiago about the dangers that threatened pilgrims at the time.
The Christmas program is coming to an end. January 5th with the traditional Three Kings parade, starting at 5 pm with a tour of Pobra do Brollón that will end at the ‘Olga Novo’ Culture House with the delivery of gifts.
In addition to these events, The Municipal Library ‘Antonio Reboiro’ organizes Christmas workshops intended for boys and girls between 4 and 12 years old. They will take place on December 22, 23, 26, 29 and 30 and January 2, in the morning. The deadline for registration ends this Thursday, December 18.
All events are free to enter. More information and program updates can be found on the website (councilofprobadrobrollon.gal) and social networks (facebook.com/APobradoBrollon e instagram.com/guimaralia) of the Municipality of A Pobra do Brollón.
