📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SVI (International Volunteering Service), is part of the Spanish Institute for Youth (Instituto de la Juventud-Injuve), a Public Institution dependent on the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality, whose main purpose is to promote international volunteering projects and activities among youth people. The SVI coordinates the international work camps organized by the Autonomous Communities and Autonomous Cities in Spain, and is responsible for managing the exchange of available places between the Work Camps in Spain and the International Organizations.
💼 What the programme involves
Actions of voluntary work in the Internacional Festival de Teatro Clásico de Mérida it is the most ancient festival of classic theatre of those who are celebrated in Spain and is considered to be like the most important in his kind. The representations of the works of the festival are carried out annually, during July an August in the Teatro Romano de Mérida, considered as one of the building in the world that better represents the Roman architecture in epoch of the emperor Augusto. In total already 63 editions of the festival have been celebrated, summoning each of then for dozens of thousands of spectators, which they turn into one of the festivals of theatre of reference into Spain.Rehearse from 18 to the 23 of July, the theatre performance AGAMENÓN, Esquilo´ tragedy and act, from the 24th to the 28th of July. -Attend the performances of the Festival of the Roman Theater.-Attend press conferences of the Festival of the Roman Theater.-Attend technical works (lighting and staging) in the Festival of the Roman Theater.-Other side events.
🏠 Accommodation on site
In hostel
📍 About the location
Excursions to different populations of the region. Sport activities in the nature and games and dynamics of groups.Guided tour to archaeological sites: Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre of Merida, National Museum Roman Art, Arabic Fort, Mithraeum House, Roman Circus