The Mayor of La Unión, Bernabe Francisco, announced the closure of last year's edition of Cante de las Minas that this year would be "the Festival of Festivals."
Under what is coming, Barnabas has recently stated that "the Golden Wedding of Cante de las Minas will be the biggest show of the Festival's history."
A Golden Wedding of the President of the International Festival of Cante de las Minas, which as noted Barnabas "is a tribute to The Union pays for itself, its history and its people."
Furthermore, she added Barnabas, "I am deeply proud hold the Presidency of this magnificent event that reaches its zenith at the Cathedral of Cante from 3 to 14 August, but that throughout this year and the immediately preceding, has been marked by hard work of profound transformations, and has been acclaimed and awarded by the most influential cultural strata. "
"With our people, with blood and sweat of our elders, there is a historical debt owed. But, unlike many, we do not require the gift. The unionenses want and demand and help us celebrate with us this ceremony relief. In that we, the constant demand of our human wealth, culture and landscape. The enhancement of the total museum that is all our town and it is surprising to Spain and the world. Our Festival, our Mining Park, our buildings, we saw ... are irrefutable evidence of it, "concludes Barnabas.
And with this excitement, the global dimension and the recognition he enjoys as the best exponent of flamenco, is about to open the doors of the Cathedral of the fifty-Sing International Festival of Cante de las Minas.
The best flamenco artists of the moment, a cultural agenda to the brim with activities, a background of mountain scenery that amazes people mining it exists, crowds and, above all, a people proud to offer the world the best of himself.
All this and much more here in the Murcia town of La Union, from 3 August.
Source: Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas