Color, music and much good humor, were the main ingredients of the first gala of the 2011 Cartagena Carnival which began Saturday night in the Municipal Pavilion of Sports. Cartageneros More than 3,000 attended the gala ran g choice of queen and cry of the Carnival, a post that was full house and showed loyalty to this fun party Cartagena.
Miriam Fontcuberta, Cartagena, 24, was chosen as Carnival Queen wearing a suit with Mayan motifs, Itzel, goddess of the kingdom in May.
The winner belongs to the Comparsa Salgueiro, who also won the award in last year's Carnival.
The honor of being the first and second maid of honor fell to Iratxe Lison and Cristina Guillamón, respectively.
While the Queen Children Award was won by the candidate from Ipanema baby.
The mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, and other members of the Municipal Corporation did not want to miss the expected time for these young dazzled with spectacular costumes.
One of the famous moments of the show was a rumor that this year was handled by the Councillor of Celebration, Florentina Garcia Vargas, who surprised the audience with an unexpected income down the tier disguised as Mary Poopins.
Furthermore, gala included filing and Mrs. Don Carnal Lent and performances by various groups choreographic s winners, not winners, who met in the previous year rate scenario and amazed the audience with spectacular performances. The jokes in The Singuangos also served to complete a fun night and open mouth to the activities that are yet to come as Chirigotas Regional Competition.
The innovative touch of the night put the group Renacer, which made an action drag queen style to show the public some costumes that have never before appeared in the carnival of Cartagena and from the Carnival Committee are preparing the possibility of including groups Drag Queen for the next editions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena