Update 4 February: The OST will once again be performing in the Convent de San Francisco (the church at the top of Calle Grande) on this coming Thursday, 7 February. The performance will start at 8pm and entrance is free. The orchestra will be forming pieces by Graupner, Frank Martin and Mendelssohn.

Update 1 October: The Tenerife Symphony Orchestra’s Chamber Music section will be performing a concert in the Convento de San Francisco (the church at the top of Calle Grande) in Adeje on 5 October. I don’t know the programme at the moment, but will post if it’s announced, but entry is free and the concert starts at 8.30pm.   ... Read more...

It’s going to be a dusty couple of days. We get a fair few calimas here but they don’t often trigger yellow alerts. One that’s arriving this afternoon and evening, however, has done so. The alert presently lasts today and tomorrow. Concentrations of dust in the air could exceed 500 g/m3 throughout the archipelago, with visibility reduced to 3km. There is an animated graphic HERE courtesy of www.bsc.es (Barcelona Supercomputing Centre). If anyone has breathing problems, be prepared, and if anyone gets into respiratory difficulties, do seek medical advice.