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The festival, held from 9 to May 15, includes among its new workshops that combine sculpture and kitchen, in collaboration with the Integrated Center of Cartagena Hospitality and Tourism, invited in this issue

Even with a third of last year's budget and cutting the number of days of celebration, Mucho Mas Mayo Festival, organized by the Youth Council from 9 to May 15, comes a year later to maintain its identity and new , some of which have now advanced the council of Tourism and Youth, Javier Herrero and Ruth Collins, festival coordinator, Patricio Hernandez, and the director of the Integrated Center of Hospitality and Tourism VET in Cartagena, Antonio Garcia, the center invited the Mucho Mas Mayo Festival.

This year there have been a total of 94 projects to participate in the festival, of which 35 are from Cartagena, Murcia, 27 and 23 from other parts of the country and even abroad, because there is one from El Salvador and other Guatemala.

The selection of projects that will shape the official program is conducted by a committee composed of prestigious professionals, to ensure the independence and quality of work chosen, taking place on April 9.

Is kept in the range of disciplines, with projects in music, dance, installations, circus, interventions, theater, performances, video installations, photography, sculpture, graffiti, literature, and multidisciplinary.

In terms of developments, this year focus on the workshops, as highlighted by Javier Herrero, in this case have been organized in collaboration with the Integrated Center of Hospitality and Tourism which links art and cuisine.

This is the case among Stoves Sculpture Workshop, which teaches new techniques professionals can integrate into their premises. With these workshops also allowed the participation of over 35 years, given the specialization of the same, as noted Councilman Tourism.

Also holds workshops on urban dance, and space and movement, Art Hotel and the Night of Museums, which is in its third year and has become one of the main axes of Mucho Mas Mayo, with over 26,000 entries recorded last year.

Part in this event volunteers and students Implica2 Bag Tour Guide of the Integrated Center of Hospitality and Tourism, as a novelty two-way routes and activities in schools and museums in common and which are to open.

So among the participating museums are the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology ARQUA, the Municipal Archaeological Museum Enrique Escudero de Castro, Museo del Teatro Romano, the Naval Museum and the Museum of Artillery.

Several volunteers patron specific and singular parts, its history and will enrich the knowledge of the visitors that night with his explanations.

It will be the 14th of May, from late afternoon until 2.00 am.

Ruth Collins announced further developments, as I MercaArte Youth market will be located in Cavite Heroes Square on 13 May from 10:00 until 14:00 hours, where the young who register may exchange or sell own artistic creations.

The budget of the sixth edition of the May Festival is Much More than 100,000 euros, of which 30,000 are earmarked for financing of selected projects.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena