Castellers Poble Sec
A castells troupe based in Barcelona’s Poble Sec neighborhood that builds human towers and takes part in performances with other groups.
About Castellers Poble Sec
Human towers in Barcelona's Poble Sec
Castellers Poble Sec is a colla castellera, or human-tower troupe, based in Barcelona's Poble Sec neighborhood. The group builds castells and takes part in festival days and performances of its own and alongside other troupes.
Organization and activities
The troupe has a governing board, a technical team, its own musicians, and a manual for building the pinya, the supporting base of a human tower. It has bylaws and internal rules and keeps records of its performances. Its initiatives include a feminist committee and activities marking its 25th anniversary, which featured commemorative events and a contest.
Performances
The group participates in festival days and public performances documented on its website, including the Diada de Can Bandarra and the Diada de la Sagrada Família. It is also on Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
Contact
- Address: Carrer Blesa 7, 08004 Barcelona
- Phone: 653 113 496
- Email: cps@castellersdelpoblesec.cat
Human towers, or castells