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Guevara Palace will host from July 2 exposure of 22 couples in traditional clothing, while the 8th there will be a conference on Universal Intangible heritage and Thursday 10 reception, which will anticipate the child sample, place the ' Come dance 'and' folklore live 'the next day.
The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez, president of the Group of Songs and Dances of Lorca, Inmaculada Martínez de Miguel, presented the 25th edition of the International Folklore Festival City Lorca to be held with the presence of 8 groups and ahead from September to July.
The mayor of Culture explained that "to celebrate this special anniversary will be on display July 2 at the Palacio de Guevara sample of 22 pairs dummies 70 cm high with traditional costumes from various regions of the 17 Spanish Autonomous Communities created by the International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals (CIOFF) in Spain, which Lorca group that promotes this event belongs. "
In addition, the 8th in the Cultural Hall Cajamurcia hosting a conference on "Our universal cultural diversity. UNESCO Universal and Intangible Heritage", by Maria Teresa Campoy.
However, the bulk of the festival will start on Thursday 10, wherein the mayor, Francisco Jodar reception held groups in the Palacio de Guevara, where they held a small parade to the War Theater.
Among the groups participating in this edition include the "Group Quetzal" of Colombia and "Ethnos" of Macedonia, which will be accompanied by the "Association of Songs and Dances Mazantini" of Ciudad Real, in addition to "Songs and Dances of Cieza" and " Songs and Dances of Lorca. "
These groups will visit the homes Friday 11 seniors from San Diego, Sunday Sastre and Caser plus Asprodes centers and Apandis, while at 20:30 they will participate in the "Come dance" at Plaza Calderon space where at 21:30 the "Gang of Puri" offer sample 'Folklore Live'.
Moreover, the same day the War Theatre will host the child sample folklore "Carmen Martinez de Miguel" with the children's group of Songs and Dances of Lorca and "Lola Torres" Jaen.
The program will conclude on Saturday 12th July with the closing of the International Folklore Festival "Ciudad de Lorca", which aims to help breathe life into the city in July, adding to the entertainment program sponsored by the City to encourage citizens vacationing in nearby towns to visit Lorca.
The group of Songs and Dances of Lorca becomes the year 1945 in order to rescue, preserve and disseminate the folklore of Lorca and surrounding region through songs, dances, costumes and traditions inherited from our ancestors.
At present, the group of Songs and Dances of Lorca, consisting of more than 100 people.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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