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Unionense neighborhood of El Garbanzal hosted during the past weekend the last two test basis, singing competitions, Guitar and Dance XLIX Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas, to be held between 5 and 15 August in mining town.
Note the significant presence of publicly recorded during the two nights.
Thus ended, after more than two months of intense activity, the selective tests of the competitions in voice, guitar and dance, which this year added Instrumentalist Competition, the first prize will receive the name of the reef.
The quality, youth and high profile were the main themes in the participants, certifying, once again, the great treasure level singing competitions, dance and guitar, which they have become essential reference in flamenco festivals.
In this year's Festival have been held fourteen test basis, a record in the history of the Festival.
The headquarters of the selection tests have been Barcelona, Madrid, Salamanca, Granada, Valladolid, Murcia, Valencia, Albacete, Cáceres and La Union.
Also include the 127 participants enrolled in the competitions, 20% more respect to last year.
In singing, enrollees have been 80, while for Guitar and Dance Competitions have gathered artists 25 and 22 respectively.
For its part, Instrumentalist Competition, which celebrates this year its first edition, has reached the 24 enrolled.
This high number of participants demonstrates the extraordinary reception that this award has been among the artists.
AMOUNT OF AWARDS OF SINGING, DANCING AND GUITAR
The winners of the awards Sing, dance and guitar in addition to the incalculable prestige granted by these awards, major financial amounts are distributed.
Specifically, the Song Contest awarded 63,500 euros in prize money, divided into the following categories.
The dance and guitar awards, meanwhile, distributed 10,000 and 16,000 euros respectively.
Finally, the winner of the Instrumentalist Contest I will stand with the prize "The Reef" which is endowed with 7,000 euros.
The second prize € 3,500 award.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión
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