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Miguel Poveda, Eva for Peppermint, Vicente Amigo, Diego el Cigala, Israel Galván and Argentina will perform this summer at the Festival del Cante flamenco Minas.El legendary El Corral of the Moorish, home of Cante de las Minas in the capital of Spain, has been the perfect choice for organizing the International Festival to present programming that will offer this summer, from 1 to August 11, and has a poster of authentic luxury.
The event began with the intervention of the Mayor of La Union and Foundation CEO Cante de las Minas, Francisco Bernabé, who explained the project of Las Minas Flamenco Tour flag under which you will be making international editions of the Festival and that after India, in March 2014, will go to Japan and the United States.
Barnabas said that "we franchise our global festival because flamenco is our universal manifestation, is the best brand Spain, able to open all the doors on the outside".
No doubt the debut of the brand has become one of the highlights of the presentation was well projecting a visual appeal, in which renowned personalities from the cultural, social and political advocate the suitability Spanish of this initiative, and that concludes with a spectacular performance piece he made in India Flamenco Roots group consisting of flamingos and Rajasthani musicians, to commemorate the signing of the agreement with the Maharaja of Jodhpur.
The interventions of the Secretary of State for Tourism, Isabel Borrego, the Director General of National Institute of Performing Arts and Music, Miguel Angel Recio, and the Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Region of Murcia, Pedro Alberto Cruz, is have focused on the excellence of the contest gloss and the huge projection unionense acquired, making it the largest among those of its kind.
Miguel Angel Recio festival highlighted that "never has lowered the quality" and praised at the same time, "the event modernization exporting to other countries."
Pedro Alberto Cruz said that "the Festival de las Minas is the best cultural management of a brand in Spain and is an extraordinary capitalization has made flamenco, not as folklore, but as an identification value of excellence."
Finally, Secretary of State for Tourism Isabel Borrego, has announced that the 24th and June 25th globally this initiative will be presented in Las Minas Flamenco Tour in Brussels and Luxembourg, respectively, whose purpose is "to export the art of the Union as best tourism brand reinforcement of our country. "
Later, Barnabas has unveiled the programming of the fifty-third edition of the contest Flamenco, which will certainly fill elf, magic and passion the warm August night in La Union.
Day 1 will be the opening day, in which, after the proclamation of the journalist and poet Antonio Lucas, will result in the presentation of the group Spain Flamenco Roots (Roots Flamenco), emerged from the recent trip to India and flamenco musicians composed and Rajasthani , who conducted a joint exercise fusion of both types of music.
To end the evening, performances will take place winners Festival 2012: the singer Ricardo Fernandez del Moral (Mining Lamp), the dancer Jesus Carmona (Desplante) and flutist Oscar Manuel (The Reef), who will be joined by Antonio Muñoz, Bordon Mining in 1988 and official guitarist of the contest, who will present his first album.
Admission to this event will access.The begin August 2 Flemish galas, the first one corresponding to Eva for Peppermint, to be followed in this order Vicente Amigo (day 3), Diego el Cigala (day 4) and Argentina and Israel Galván (both on day 5).
It will put the finishing touch to the gala performance on August 6, Miguel Poveda, figure honored at this year's Festival upon completion of twenty years of his great triumph in La Union, as it was in 1993 when they won the Lamp Mining in the Old Public Market.
Two of the artists mentioned, Eva for Peppermint and Argentina, have been present and have raised their voices to "acknowledge the work of Mayor Francisco Union Barnabas in favor of Flemish art, as authentic alma mater of good health to enjoy the festival and its projection on the outside ".
The Peppermint recalled that his comeback after motherhood, was in India, "flamingos a country where we are meeting ... it gives me goose bumps," he concluded.
From day 7 Cante Cathedral for three consecutive days will host the semifinals of the contests of song, guitar, Flamenco dancing and instrumentalist from which finalists will on Saturday August 10 in the final battle to get the coveted The pageant trophies Minas.Mención deserves the cultural agenda of the Festival, which enjoyed the support of bullfighter Enrique Ponce, film director Pablo Berger, chef Juan Mari Arzak and journalist Juan Ramón Lucas, all of which Castillete receive unionense Festival Gold, its highest distinction institutional.
They were joined by the British ambassador in our country, Timothy Gilles Paxson, who will come to collect the prize Sing Cathedral which has distinguished his nation for the promotion and dissemination of art presentation ended with flamenco.La the performance of the latest award winning Reef, flutist Oscar Manuel, who with his group has performed on stage a spectacular stage performance that has excited everyone for the quality and variety of its interpretations.
Among the officials present eleven deputies attended Cortes (Vicente Martinez Pujalte, Andres Ayala, Teodoro Garcia, Lourdes Mendez, Ascension Carreño, Arsenio Pacheco, Maria Dolores Bolarin, Jesus Caicedo, Rocío López, María Jesús Susinos, Maria Silvia Baena and Heredia ) and three senators (Pedro Jose Perez, Benito Marin and Pedro Manuel Hernandez).
By the Regional Government, also attended by the Minister Antonio Sevilla and CEOs Enrique Ujaldón, Paco Giménez and Carmen Sandoval.
While the Government of Spain has been seen in the audience to senior representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as José Angel López Jorrín, CEO of Brand Spain, Almudena Muñoz, Director General of Casa Mediterráneo, and also the Ministry of Tourism, as Antonio Lopez de Avila, president of SEGITTUR and Salvador Marín, President of Cofides, representing the Ministry of Economy.
The field of media apart from the dozens of journalists covering the event, has also been well represented with the presence of Antonio Lucas, a preacher of this year's Festival, Juan Ramón Lucas, who receive one of the masts gold and has come with his partner, model Sandra Ibarra, and Andres Rodriguez, editor of Forbes group in Spain.
The restorer Lucio Blázquez not want to miss the event, like the painter Pepe Lucas, who in 2008 made the poster of the event.
In addition, representatives of several of the sponsors of the Festival as El Corte Ingles, Estrella de Levante, Lycaro Hero, and even the British Council on behalf of the British Embassy, ​​in its capacity as country of honor at this year's event, also attended the event.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión
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