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Hundreds of people dancing a choreography prepared in the Plaza de San Francisco from 20:30 hours, this Friday April 26.

A flashmob (literally in English 'lightning crowd'), an act that has become habitual in Cartagena to start the acts of the International Day of Dance, which will continue on Saturday, April 27, and Sunday, April 28 , and that will arrive until May 4.

For those interested in participating, the choreography of this dance can be seen in the video posted at the YouTube address:

https://www.youtube.com/watchv=H46AXEro1q0&feature=youtu.be+y+baile+lento%2C+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DHb9nOaMFgdM&feature=youtu.be

The last four years Cartagena has been celebrating with intensity this commemoration instituted by UNESCO around the world around April 29, and does so with the support of the City of Cartagena and the participation of the entire local dance sector, in a program that coordinates Margarita Amante.

This year the program runs from April 26 to May 4 and, in addition to this flasmob, there are other events centered in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, including a dance marathon on the afternoon of Saturday, April 27, from 5:30 p.m.

, followed by a Professional Gala for the night of that same day, in which you can enjoy dance styles as different as oriental dance, flamenco, contemporary dance, Latin dance, urban dance or Spanish dance .

The acts will continue on the morning of Sunday, April 28, with another dance marathon in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento where up to 40 professionals will dance with their students.

The councilman of Culture, David Martinez, has declared that the acts of the International Day of Dance are a "reason to celebrate around the dance and an opportunity to both recognize and celebrate the constant effort of all those who make it possible for the dance continues to thrive and live in our culture and in our municipality, as if to try to bring dance to the whole world by putting on the street what usually happens in theaters and studios ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena