The XXXI International Festival de Cante Flamenco de Lo Ferro, which this morning has made his presentation at the Regional Assembly of Murcia, was pleasantly surprised his audience.
During the ceremony, chaired by Don Francisco Celdran, President of the Regional Assembly, and with the presence of Daniel Garcia, mayor of the town council of Torre Pacheco, Francisco Aparicio, Coordinator of "Lo Ferro Flamenco" and Mariano Escudero, Pte Melon de la Peña Flamenca de Oro, have revealed some of the questions during a year have been on tenterhooks for the fans of this art as well as providing a show worthy of listening as the voice of Alvaro Diaz Carrell, 'Melon Award Gold 2009 'and guitarist Antonio Fernández "El Torero".
The tribute to the Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas de La Union and the city has been the most striking news programming this thing Ferro Flamenco 2010, news which has been accompanied by the presence of the Mayor of La Union, D .
Francisco Bernabé.
This recognition from Lo Ferro La Union is, first, for the 150 anniversary of the establishment of the municipality and Mining Town Hall, while the 50 birthday of Festival de las Minas de La Union; secondly, by custom and honor that I Ferro is to promote the 'art' flamenco festivals and dedicated to work with cities, which makes this art, something unheard of and worth seeing, as were the cities of Sevilla, Cartagena, or Jerez de la Frontera, capital at the time and received the highest award of The Ferro: Gold Medal Festival, the same as on Wednesday August 25th will be honored to receive the Festival of La Union.
On the other side names have already been unveiled as the harbinger of the XXXI Festival de Lo Ferro: Juan Tomás Frutos, President of the Association of Journalists of the Region of Murcia and Director of Information Services TVE in Murcia, or artists such as' El Capullo Sherry ', one of the first prizes of the Festival de Cante de las Minas de La Union, and others like Luis Heredia' El Polaco 'or Jesus' The Huts' for the gala on 24, for the benefit of the Spanish Association Against Cancer.
Of course we will continue to devote a day to promote Flemish school this year and celebrates its twelfth year.
In addition, for the days of competition has been talked about dancers as Soraya Clavijo, Award "Carmen Amaya" Festival of Cordoba.
On the other hand, the mark "Flamenco Solidario" Lo Ferro Festival will offer its first gala to associations such as PROMETHEUS (Association of physical and mental disabilities in Torre Pacheco), SODITOR (Diabetic Association Torre Pacheco), Murcia ALCER (Association organ donors), CYSTIC FIBROSIS REGION OF MURCIA, or the Spanish Association Against Cancer.
A brand that I Ferro continues to promote to help the most disadvantaged as it was, without going any further, the flamenco show which took place on February 5 in the Classroom Cam de Murcia, organized jointly with the College of Journalists of the Region Murcia, whose purpose was to raise funds for earthquake victims in Haiti.
Lo Ferro Festival is an excellent setting for the enjoyment of dedicated flamenco artists, and for the promotion and discovery of new talent looking for a framework where we can offer your abilities.
This year the competition will be tough, and even more difficult is the shortlist of twelve candidates to get the 'Golden Melon', because this year there are over three hundred people.
This pre contest, where the jury will have to choose 'the best dozen', will begin on Saturday June 5 at 22:00 pm in the courtyard of the "Rock Melon Gold" at number one on the Street Roldán Murillo and runs throughout Saturday of June and July.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco