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The Medieval Market will be held for the first time in the Plaza de España and adjacent streets |
The Councilor of Culture and Festivities of the City of Lorca, Agustín Llamas Gómez, together with the President of the San Clemente Federation, Luis Antonio Torres del Alcázar, have presented the schedule of the parties of San Clemente that turn 30 years this 2016.
Llamas has highlighted that "Lorca is going to celebrate almost 35 activities to commemorate the Festivities of San Clemente, among which we will have music, culture, performances, parades, contests and conferences. Allows Lorca and visitors to enjoy the celebrations in honor of our patron Among the novelties we must highlight that the Photo Contest will be recovered, which will now be titled "Our History" and is organized by the Photographic Association "Fotolorca, José Rodrigo" The Blue Museum will host on November 15 the conference "Lorca, the safeguard of an extraordinary and peculiar heritage" by the Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Bologna And UCAM, Luis Miguel García Lozano, on November 16, the Historian of Art and Director of MUBBLA, David Torres del Alcázar, will give in this museum the paper "Cotton warps, silk and gold plots: Carpets, Carpets and Embroidery ".
On November 17, Professor of Medieval History at the University of Murcia, Juan Francisco Jiménez Alcázar, will lecture the "Middle Ages and new digital technologies" in the classroom of CajaMurcia.
Among the novelties, the Concert of Festera Music by the Symphonic Band of the Conservatory Narciso Yepes de Lorca stands out, which will interpret works by the composer Ignacio Sánchez Navarro, Professor of Harmony and Fundamentals.
It will be on November 17 at the Teatro Guerra.
The Edil said that "in addition to these new features, we will have another series of activities that are so pleasing to Lorca, as the Tournament of Senas, sightseeing, chess tournament, XI Folklore Festival" City of the Sun "or an exhibition of Archery and fencing, and for the first time the Medieval Market will be held in the Plaza de España and adjacent streets from November 18, so the historic center will become an exceptional setting for this activity.
On Friday, November 11 will be the Parade of Ambassadors that will depart from the wall of La Merced to the War Theater, where at 6 pm the 6 expresses that the Federation San Clemente has had throughout the last three decades will pronounce the proclamation of parties.
Afterwards, a cocktail will be held in the Amaltea Gardens.
In addition to the Medieval Parade of the History of the City of Lorca (713-1488) to be held this Saturday, we will have the Medieval Gateway that will be on November 18 in Lorca Plaza.
On Saturday 19 will take place the procession of the Patron of Lorca that will leave from San Patricio and will make a tour by the historic helmet until returning to the Place of Spain;
Will be at 18.30 hours and will intervene the Choir Santa Cecilia and the Municipal Band of Music that will interpret the hymns to the Saint.
Then will honor the flag of Lorca from the balcony of the Consistory and act the Ladrón Auroros Lorca.
On the eve of the patronal party, that is to say, on November 22, the function "The Miracle of the Cross" will be performed at 20:00 in the Plaza de la Estrella;
In it is represented the miracle that the Caravaca cross worked in Lorca in 1384, whose prodigy was the cessation of the epidemic and drought of that year.
From the Plaza de la Estrella itself, the nocturnal climb to the Castle will begin, recalling the legend about the conquest of the city;
In the same will be carried replicas of the patron and the patron, as well as rams to be faithful to the tradition of the conquest by Alfonso X. At the arrival will be chocolate and cake for all the participants.
In the Castle itself, from 22 hours, there will be a youth barbecue.
On St. Clement's Day we will have the fray between Muslims and Christians for the taking of the fortress at 12 o'clock.
Half an hour later the Capitulation Act will be represented, while at 13 o'clock it will be the medieval tournament.
The day will also include rice tasting and a dog show.
The President of the Federation San Clemente has announced the news that will be released during the Parade of the Story of Lorca this Saturday.
Thus, Torres del Alcázar has emphasized that "we will premiere the layers and metals of the Banu Sarray Visir Nazari (literally sons of the talabartero)." This is a project of the San Clemente Federation that began three years ago when metals were commissioned to the metalworker Lorca Restorer of the Spanish Royal Guard Andres Barnés The Metals are a meticulous work of metalwork, they are silver plated and enamelled in cobalt with rich vegetal decoration and touches of precious stones, they also wear rich turbans, wristbands and shoulder pads in the costumes of the royal couple Of the Banu Saray.As for the Royal Banu Saray Layers, they present silver embroidery with plant-inspired decorations finished off with the coat of arms of the City of Lorca in gold and silks "of their enamels." A rich stolon with vegetal decoration " In pendant "is closed in a medallion that our in gold the shield of the Nasrid royal family".
Also will be released eight new layers of the Children of Abendanno, Jewish Ambassador 2016. They are of velvet grana, where the Hannuquios with plant-type valance extends in sign of respect to the Hebrew Law.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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