The Organization the Progrés I believe myself in 1906, agreeing with the apogee of the recreational societies during the first quarter of century. 

In 1929 the building of the Progres Coffee projected by the architect was inaugurated inside Josep Ros i Ros the classic lines of “noucentisme”., which promoted the return to the values of the classic architecture of Italian inspiration.  

The main facade located in the Mur street, to which it is acceded by stairs, and the later one has curvilinear coronation and three semicircular vestibules with glass doors type separated tally of fan by fluted decorative pilasters with Ionian capitals.  In the centre a decoration of garlands is a great one I make oval with the name the Progrés surrounding it.  To the lateral facades following of arcs connects framing the windows.  

The 15 of August of 1931 the Room is inaugurated Theater, with the performance of the great Hipólito tenor Lazaro whom it interprets operates " Aida ".  

Still nowadays she is one of them salts of more capacity of the region, with two plants and a great scene.  In the ground floor there are ventral tribunes with decorated elliptical mouldings that surround the dance track, as well as in the first plant with a railing also decorated with you form elliptical. 

In four columns of the entrance, the capital has form of small heads with “frigis”, as well as the superior part of the mouth of the scene crowned by a great bust with “frigis” surrounded of garlands, allegorical to the proclaimed Republic that same year, the April 14.  

The complex is compound in addition, by a track of summer dance and in the later part of gardens of great beauty being the superior part of this garden of English style and the inferior one, of Versailles baroque style.


Information:
Centre Cultural i Recreatiu 'EL PROGRÉS'
C/ Mur, 64
- 08760 MARTORELL (BARCELONA) SPAIN
Tel.:00 34 93.775.25.86
From 17.30 to 20 h. of Monday through Friday
E-mail:
  secretaria@el-progres.com