The mayor of San Javier Pepa Garcia has presented this morning st Folklore Festival San Javier to be held on 11 and July 12 in San Javier, with the participation of folk groups "Torre del Mar Malaga," Aires Castellanos, Arroyo de la Encomienda-La Flecha Valladolid, "Virgen de las Huertas," Lorca, "Virgen del Rosario" by Zeneta, "Songs and Dances Mar Menor, San Javier and" Tierra Mestiza "that represent Mexico as the guest.
Accompanied by the Director of the host group "Songs and Dances Mar Menor" in San Javier, Antonio Pérez Avilés and a local training component, Salvador Carrasco, the Mayor explained that the meeting will begin on Saturday July 11 at 19:30 .
with a parade through the Spanish Aviation Avenue, and receiving groups in the square in Spain where he made a brief exhibition of her dances, which will be more extensive during the Gala of the meeting to be held at 22:00
park in the auditorium of Almansa, in whose gardens will be held later the "Verbena Encounter."
Pepa Garcia highlighted the "folk tradition that this meeting is in San Javier after 21 years", reports that on Sunday 12 July, the meeting moved to Santiago de la Ribera, where the participating groups made a brief parade Paseo Colon at 11:45 pm
to end with a performance at the esplanade Barnuevo, at 12:00 pm
Host group representatives thanked the cooperation of the City through the Department of Culture "to not lose the traditions represented by folklore", and announced the premiere at the Festival of new costumes rescued from the El Mirador, in the municipality of San Javier.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier