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The Cartagena Folk festival, organized by the Culture Department of the City of Cartagena, near to the city traditional music from around the world through the sounds of the lute, guitars, Eastern percussion or diatonic accordion from 16 to 19 June .

Thursday musical performances by the hand of Basque artist Kepa Junkera, one of the best accordionists in the world, which together with the sorginak female vocal group perform at the Auditorio El Batel, from 21:00 hours, the new show will begin 35 Anniversary.

Besides Junkera, awarded in 2004 with the Latin Grammy for Best Folk Album for his album K, this day will also act Women Root presenting ages of life, which will highlight the importance of women in the oral and written tradition southeast with work songs, lullabies or tillage.

This is the only concert of payment of the programming available to the public interested in enjoy a unique concert tickets at 12 euros, which can be purchased at the box office or on the web www.auditorioelbatel.es

With a strong character street, Cartagena Folk filled with colorful and festive city of Cartagena, approaching for free concerts of traditional music artists in the Region of Murcia.

In the Paseo del Puerto continue the concerts on Friday June 17 at 22:30 pm with Rhythm D 'Akokan with the teacher Lupita front and Ben Gunn Mento Band The Caribbean sounds with.

On Saturday at 12:00 Juan Jose Robles presents Timeout with sensitivity and skill to the ropes, followed by percussion group D 'Akokan.

At 19:00, Manuel Luna presents Travel Soundscapes, followed by D'Akokan percussion group, the latter will start the evening at 22:00 hours followed by La Banda del Pepo presenting I know a place by making a trip Mediterranean sounds, ending with DJ Boni PinchaMundos and world music from Maghreb to Central Europe or East Asia.

On Sunday 19 there will be a Dance Workshop Arinaca by Aziz Diouf from 10:00 hours, with African percussion and dance with Kunta Kinte by Aziz Diouf at 12:00 am responsible for putting an end to programming.

But not only be music in Cartagena Folk: In addition to a craft fair copyright with artists and artisans from around the country, the Port will host Gastro Trucks or food trucks, with more than twelve thematic trucks display and serve foods in the world.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena