SmallTalk
The Nerja Players
The Nerja Players are going to be very
busy this March and very much look
forward to your company to enjoy it
with them. Firstly, on March 4 at 7pm
they are presenting a dramatized reading
of John Mortimer’s “Rumpole and The
Show Folk” directed by Marty Margulies
…guests 3€ donation.
Secondly, on March 17 at 7pm to
celebrate/commemorate St Patrick’s
Day, Mike Delany will be presenting his
“Irish Miscellany”…. an evening tribute to
all things Irish…. this will include a bowl
of traditional Irish Stew and a glass of
white/red wine, plus a special raffle for a
meal for two kindly donated by The
Good Stuff Cafe. Entrance 5€.
Thirdly, on March 19 at 10.30am at the
El Capistrano Village salon, a special
production of “Springtime in
Capistrano”….. a compilation of all things
“Spring”…. 3€ donation. And finally, on
March 31 at 7pm “The Two B’s Invite….”
guests 3€ donation. For further details
go to the Nerja Players website
www.thenerjaplayers.com and/or go to
their Facebook page.
Nerja Players AGM
The 2020 Annual General meeting of
the Nerja Players took place at the
premises of the Nerja Bridge Club on
January 21. Alasdair Fox was elected
President succeeding Joan Tarver who
stood down after many years. Carol
Hamilton was elected Vice-President,
Peter Burch as Treasurer and John
Brentley as Secretary.
The AGM was well attended and various
topics were discussed between the new
committee and the members. Alastair
welcomed the new members and then
told the assembled company that the
future looked exciting for The Nerja
He urged the members to recruit new
members, for existing members to
become more involved and the early
involvement of new members.
The “Buffet Babes” (see photo L to R
Sandra Hill, Molly Power and Carol
Hamilton) served a very substantial and
well-appreciated buffet with wine. Then
followed a one act play called
“Knightsbridge” by John Mortimer,
directed by John Brentley, and featured
Sandra Hill (a new member) undertaking
her stage debut. The play was very well
received.
Summer Ball
For the first time ever the Royal British
Legion, Nerja Branch and the American
International Club, Nerja have joined
forces to organise a joint Summer
Charity Ball. This will take place on
Saturday May 30, at the Caves
Restaurant, Maro. Price €40 for
members €45 for non members. This
includes welcome drinks and canapés
followed by a three course dinner with
wine. Music and entertainment by Ricky
Lavazza. To book contact: Kim Bowe
(RBL) 658 793 641 or Don Foster (AIC)
662 680 301. So dig out your glad rags
and join us for a fabulous evening!
Exciting new menu
There’s an exciting new menu in store at
the Coach & Horses. They are
introducing some exiting new additions
to their daytime and evening menus
from March. New offerings include
bagels with avocado & smoked salmon,
sharing combos, fresh, interesting salads
and daily specials. For contact details
and more information see their
advertisement on page 11.
Jazz Club
This quartet without piano wants to
recall both in its format and in its
repertoire that famous quartet formed in
the 50s by Gerry Mulligan and Chet
Baker, with original themes and
Do you like singing?
International Choir is recruiting singers.
Would you like to join a choir? We are
inviting new singers to become members
of the local, long-established choir, Coral
Coraxalia under the leadership of
Eusebio Pita. Great, friendly atmosphere,
all nationalities, good repertoire,
performances and concerts, social
events, possible touring, etc. Rehearsals
Thursdays 5.30–8pm in the room under
Inmobiliaria Maroma Estate Agents
opposite Arkwrights Supermarket, (on
the left at the crossroads in Puente Don
Manuel A402) Plenty of free parking.
Come along to a rehearsal and hear us
and decide if you’d like to join us! For
more information call 689 111 352 /
email [email protected].
Free drop in health
consultations
Liz Brown, a fully qualified English
nurse and registered to practice in
Andalusia, will be holding free drop in
health consultations at Los Amigos Bar,
Torrox Park on the second and last
Thursday morning every month from
8.30am to 10.30am.
Players with several projects under way.
In addition, he invited guests to come
along and perform, be an audience
member or enjoy the social atmosphere.
injections can be organized as well as
assistance with medications and weight
monitoring. Liz says that this is a good
way for visitors to get to know a
qualified local health practitioner who if
required can organize ongoing in-home
care to suit individual requirements. For
contact details and further information
please see advertisement on page 43.
Visitors can chat about their general
health profile, have checks for blood
pressure and pulse and blood sugar
checks with monitoring. Further to this
Flu vaccinations and prescribed
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arrangements of the time. This quartet is
formed by: Miguel Ángel Gil, Málaga
bassist, Giustino Graziozzi, drummer,
Pedro Cruces, a trumpet player from
Málaga and Ricky Loriguillo, baritone
saxophone, who after touring Spain
playing with a multitude of formations
returns to his native Málaga to form this
quartet.
When: March 13 at 8pm.
Where: Hotel Plaza Cavana (entrance by
C / Granada 3)
Price: €18 Armchair - €12 Stool.
To book: www.ventana-abierta.es or
e-mail: [email protected]
Telephone: 690 073 871.