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The Pinion House has welcomed this morning the presentation of the International Center for Studies on flamenco and music of Rajasthan, the Foundation Cante de las Minas and Mehrangar Museum Trust of India, will open in the city of Jodhpur, with the presence of the Indian Ambassador in Spain, Sunil Lal, Minister Counselor of Spain in India, Ramon Blecua, the Director of the Mehrangarh Museum Trust of India, Karni Singh Jasol, and the Mayor of La Union and Foundation Executive Chairman Cante de las Minas, Francisco Bernabé ..
Thus, the Asian country cultic authorities have ratified the internationalization of Cante de las Minas ensuring its conclusion in March 2014 in Jodhpur, and officially becoming permanent headquarters abroad Festival.
The agreement signed provides for the creation of a research center of the Rajasthani music and flamenco, to organize an annual flamenco festival in which, besides the musical, also will be studied common origins between both forms of artistic expression.
This act, set in the Cultural Agenda LIII Festival is held just three months after the agreement signed last May 13 to do so in Rajasthan, with the Maharaja of Jodhpur, Gadj Singh II.
Francisco Barnabas explained that "back in the fourteenth century came from the first gypsies Rajasthan Spain, bringing their customs, culture and music, which evolved to achieve artistic expression we know as flamenco. Now make the journey in reverse and return from flamenco to Rajasthan.'s where the miracle. That's what we'll see tonight, a fusion of our origins with flamingos and Rajasthani musicians. "
Unionense The mayor explained that "we are working to try to make a flamenco Rock in Rio, establishing fixed permanent locations in other countries, and the Cante de las Minas as a great reference."
This would mean that "the undisputed number one flamenco festival in our country could be exporting our culture and brand image of Spain abroad, as the project of India and confirmed, would add another as Japan, which calls our doors. "
He concluded by saying that "we are at the gates of the landmark that will change the future of the festival in the next half century."
For his part, Ambassador of India to Spain, Sunil Lal has said that "it is a great honor to visit La Union on the occasion of the alliance with Jodhpur. The project is excellent, and show the similarities of our common heritage and ties that have kept us together for centuries. Both horizons are close to reach far into the future. "
Deputy Chief of the Embassy of Spain in India, Ramon Blecua, has said that "this act shows the potential of this visionary project and its promoters. Flemish roots make their way back to a sources which historically nurtured "and stressed that" this project is going to become an international benchmark for others to follow cultural managers know the way and use culture as a bridge to break new ground. "
These words have been subscribed by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust of India, Karni Singh Jasol, which has prided itself that "the king of Flamenco Festivals in Jodhpur landfall."
The Indian delegation has received as a gift from the City of brotherhood Union called Flamenco Roots sculpture by sculptor Juan Jose Quiros, symbolizing the bonds of amity that are being woven between the two peoples, a work of the sculptor Juan Jose Quiros, who represented through terracotta common origin between the flamenco dancer by carrying a carbide miner, and Rajasthani music personified by an Indian prince, both united in a brotherly embrace.
The coming-out of the international project Cante de las Minas be staged tonight with a performance by Flamenco Roots group, which consists of ten musicians: four Rajasthani and a dancer, and four flamingos and a dancer.
That merger with musicians coming from Rajasthan, emerge a spectacular show that will reflect the exchange of music and culture totally surprising.
Acts morning of Agenda Cultural Festival have been completed with the presentation of the 2013 Mining Lamp magazine, which in digital format, and you can watch on the website of the Foundation of the Cante de las Minas.
This is a publication that includes exclusive interviews with all the artists who come to perform at the Festival, as well as reports of all the winners in this edition, as well as editorials, portraits and historic photographs.
The Communications Office of International Festival del Cante de las Minas has highlighted an interview with Miguel Poveda in the year of his honor at the Festival.
"I was forced to start with an interview to the honoree, which tells us how much he has given The Union and feels proud to bear the name of the town throughout the world."
And finally, we have to encourage all lovers of flamenco to "carefully read the magazine and enjoy it."
Source: Festival del Cante de las Minas
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