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The Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas will herald Sanchez Drago and Manolo Valdes Poster (13/05/2009)

The Director General for Cultural Promotion, Antonio Martínez, with the mayor of La Union, Francisco Bernabé, today announced the crier and the poster of the 49 th International Festival of Cante de las Minas, held in La Union 5 15 August.

The figure of the preacher is on the writer Fernando Sanchez Drago, while the artist Manolo Valdés is the author of flamenco festival poster.

For Martinez, "the choice of Valdes and Sanchez Drago noted the high level that will showcase the next edition of Cante de las Minas."

The number of registered for competitions in voice, guitar and flamenco dancing, and totals of 127, with an increase of 20 percent over the previous edition.

Singing Competition of the 80 enrolled were reached, while on guitar and dance artists were 25 and 22 respectively, requesting their participation in the selective tests of each of these modalities.

The Flamenco Dance Contest recorded the registration of a dance troupe from Japan and one from France.

The deadline for the I Flamenco Instrumentalist Contest ends on June 15 and it is estimated that the total enrollment among all modes amount to 150.

Selection tests

Selective tests of the competitions in voice, guitar and flamenco dance will be developed during the months of May, June and July.

Due to the large number of artists recorded, expanded the number of tests selected as 14, which is a record in the event unionense.

This May, the tests will be on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 Cornella (Barcelona) and San Fernando de Henares (Madrid), respectively.

In June, the 5th in Madrid, Salamanca 20, 26 and 27 in Grenada and 27 in Getafe (Madrid).

As of July, the day 3 tests will be done in Valladolid and in Murcia, 4 in Sagunto (Valencia) and in Barcelona, 10 in Albacete, 11 in Caceres, and 17 in La Union.

Source: CARM

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