Portal de Cartagena

www.portaldecartagena.com

• Home
• Business
• Hotels
• Restaurants
• News
• Advertisement

The artists who perform at the XIV International Festival of Improvised Poetry Trovalia, in which representatives of the Region of Murcia, the Valle del Genil in Malaga, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Colombia and Argentina, visited this morning the Palacio Consistorial, where Has received the mayor, Ana Belén Castejón, as part of the tour they have done for the city.

The mayor has highlighted "the quantity and quality" of the representation that has come this morning to the City Council, which show that Trovalia is acquiring that general recognition that give this festival its fourteen years of existence.

"It's all about walking our culture ... but it's nice to be able to get to know other styles from other countries, which makes it very rich," said Castejón.

She has been very grateful for the visit and has invited those who come from other places to enjoy their stay and make ambassadors in their places of origin, not only to make known "our magnificent troveros, but also the patrimonial wealth that Have left 3,000 years of history in Cartagena. "

On the other hand, the president of the Association Trovera José María Marín, Juan José García Parra, thanked the council for "taking the trovo to light" and presented to the various troveros, troubadours, repentistas and payadores who have come to the reception.

After the words of Garcia, the representatives of the different countries and the Trofé Association José María Marín themselves have improvised trovos and tenths dedicated to the city of Cartagena and its mayor.

Already at the end of the reception Castejón has emphasized the support that will continue to be offered to the trovo in Cartagena, and in particular to the organizing association, "to continue advancing and that this not only remain in Trovalia, but that this wealth Cultural and artistic to the schools, to the smallest, so that the thunder continues to grow ".

The trovalia festival celebrated last night its gala in the square of the City council of Cartagena.

Today its participants rest and will be on August 4 when the festival resumed its activity in the Plaza de la Iglesia in Isla Plana and on the 5th in the Paseo Marítimo in Mar de Cristal.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena