Winter piano cycle · February–March · Alicante
For sponsor delegations, brand activators and attending teams taking part in the Alicante Piano Festival (Alicante, late February – mid-March, programming spread across the ADDA — Diputació d'Alacant Auditorium —, the Conservatorio Superior Óscar Esplendejo and the Teatro Principal de Alicante), with night recitals, morning masterclasses and a brand-activation operation that combines hospitality in Puerto hotels, receptions at the Diputación Palace and a sustained after-office facing the Mediterranean sea. EUR + 21% VAT via FACe / SII (AEAT) and 24–48 h delivery from the Alicante/Valencia/Madrid hub.
The Alicante Piano Festival is one of the reference winter piano dates on the Mediterranean arc: three weeks of programming that combine headline recitals in the Symphonic Hall of the ADDA (Diputació d'Alacant Auditorium, the Costa Blanca's flagship venue with 1,200 seats), intimate recitals at the Conservatorio Superior Óscar Esplendejo (the municipal professional training centre) and galas with international soloists at the Teatro Principal de Alicante — the historic 19th-century coliseum on the Rambla. The event draws a stable audience of local aficionados, national music press and European programmers who fly in via Alicante-Elche airport.
For sponsor delegations and brand-activation teams the operational challenge is to work with a winter festival on the Mediterranean coast: Alicante climate allows for terrace seating at 18 °C during the day but cools to 8 °C at night, the A-31 motorway traffic toward Madrid or the AP-7 toward Valencia conditions the last-mile logistics and hospitality is set up in Puerto hotels (Hotel Meliá Alicante, Hotel Spa Porta Maris, Hotel AC Alicante) or corporate apartments on the Paseo de los Mártires. The briefs we typically receive combine warm staff apparel for the auditorium but fresh looks for the receptions, lanyards and badges for VIP guests and accredited press, premium catalogues and artist-signed CDs as collectible gifts and final gifting sets with Alicante products (D.O. Alicante wine, Jijona turrón, comarca olive oil) for international artists and visiting programmers.
The Alicante production hub — with fallback to the Valencia and Madrid hubs — handles the entire order and delivers by road (SEUR, Correos Express, DHL) to the named consignee in Alicante: the sponsor's office in Alicante city, the reference hotel by the Puerto, the Diputación offices next to the ADDA or the dressing room enabled at the Teatro Principal. The B2B invoice is issued in EUR with 21% VAT added via FACe / SII (AEAT); for intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article.
White shirts and 220 GSM polos in muted tones with two-colour screen-print or embroidery of the sponsor's monogram, light wool jackets for the hall team, fine pashminas for night hospitality at the ADDA, packable raincoats for occasional winter showers and canvas aprons for the press booth at the Conservatorio.
Premium notebooks with covers wrapped in Alicante craft paper, fine-tip pens engraved with the festival seal, organic-cotton tote bags screen-printed with the Puerto skyline, artist-signed CDs in limited edition, enamel pins with the ADDA silhouette and linen bookmark ribbons for the printed programmes — 200 to 1,500 units per edition.
Compact branded power banks in muted design, USB hubs for the accredited press booth, foldable wireless chargers for the welcome team, screen-printed notebook + pen sets for programming delegates, national cultural press and invited European programmers — 50–120 premium units per edition.
Premium hard-bound notebooks stamped with the sponsor's seal, Alicante gourmet sets (D.O. Alicante wine, Jijona turrón, comarca olive oil), limited editions of the festival catalogue with photographs of the recitals, bilingual Spanish-English-Valencian packaging and named delivery to the ADDA dressing room, Puerto hotel or Conservatorio headquarters.
The brand operation at the Alicante Piano Festival is usually coordinated between Alicante, Valencia and Madrid: the Alicante hub handles most graphic and light textile pieces, while the Valencia hub serves as the regional warehouse and Madrid acts as backup for special pieces (gift sets, Alicante ceramics, premium packaging). Delivery is by road to the named consignee — sponsor's office in Alicante city, reference hotel by the Puerto, Diputación offices next to the ADDA or the storage enabled at the Teatro Principal. The usual delivery window is 24–48 hours with prior appointment, since the cycle runs in winter and the A-31 towards Madrid carries moderate traffic in February.
We keep reserved stock at the Alicante hub for the recurring items — white shirts, notebooks and tote bags with generic artwork — that we can produce and ship in 7–10 working days. For pieces with personalised embroidery (sponsor's monogram, limited-edition number) the window moves to 12–14 working days. For sponsors with bespoke hospitality pieces (Alicante gourmet boxes, numbered sets with Rambla ceramics) we recommend closing the order 4–5 weeks before the first recital due to the seasonality of the gourmet products and the cold-chain handling of the Jijona turrón.
The B2B invoice is issued in EUR with 21% VAT added via FACe / SII (AEAT); for intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article. Every delivery is confirmed with a signed delivery note on arrival and, when the client requests it, with a photo of the unloaded material in the ADDA lobby or in the Teatro Principal dressing room.
Historically between late February and mid-March, with recitals at the ADDA, the Conservatorio Superior Óscar Esplendejo and the Teatro Principal de Alicante. Exact dates for each edition are confirmed in the Alicante Diputación cultural agenda and on the festival website.
Yes, to a named consignee: sponsor's office in Alicante city, reference hotel by the Puerto, Diputación offices next to the ADDA, storage enabled at the Conservatorio or dressing room of the Teatro Principal. For sponsors with multiple recipients we consolidate to a single hub address and the client's internal team distributes.
21% VAT via FACe / SII (AEAT). For intra-EU clients with a valid VIES number reverse-charge applies without Spanish VAT; for UK and non-EU clients the invoice is issued without VAT citing the corresponding EU directive article.
No. Corp-Merch is an independent external supplier that helps sponsoring companies, brand activators and delegations prepare their own merch for the event. It does not organise, sponsor or represent the Alicante Piano Festival, the Alicante Diputación or the ADDA.
Corp-Merch is an independent external supplier for companies that take part in the Alicante Piano Festival. This page helps those teams prepare their own merch for the event; it does not represent the Alicante Piano Festival, the Alicante Diputación or the ADDA.