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Cartagena attend this year as a municipality invited to the International Week of Huerta and the Sea of Los Alcazares which is celebrating its fortieth anniversary, 12 to August 20, 2011. Nine holidays where culture, cuisine and history coexist in this coastal town awaiting the arrival of more than 6,000 visitors, as explained by the Director of the International Week of Huerta and Mar, Juan García Serrano.
Details of the 40 th edition of the International Week were presented this morning at a press conference at the Palace Hall which was attended by the Councillor of Tourism of the City of Cartagena, Palazón Carolina, Mayor of Los Alcazares, Anastasio Gomez Bastida , Councillor of Tourism of the City of Los Alcazares, Olmos Maite Fuentes and Director of the International Week of Huerta and Mar, Juan García Serrano.
New this year is recovered 'traditional route by car', which will kick off International Week as the best way of expressing the connection between the garden and the sea.
Involved 25 cars and more than 300 people in this first event on Friday August 5.
38 FOLK GROUPS PARTICIPANTS, AND FLAMENCO OPERETTA
The official opening will be Friday August 12 and from there pass the stage of Peñas huertanas Park about 38 groups participating, including eight rocks huertanas riding the tavern and 11 folk groups and choirs and dances.
Also shows have come together as Zarzuela case, which comes after years of absence with lyrical representation of "La Parranda".
Among the projects also highlight the flamenco Curro Piñan ay folk group 'Azarbe', the evening of ballads by the Association Trovera 'The Patiñero' and the representation of the State Ballet of Costa Argentina.
And that is the International Week has room for other communities such as Castilla La Mancha and Andalusia and eight foreign countries brings together cultures as diverse as Senegal, Serbia, Poland, Mexico, Russia, Chile, and Argentina Polynesia.
Cartagena, GUEST
Cartagena, as guest city will have its special day on Sunday 14 August, when the folk group act of Cartagena, La Palma.
On Saturday, a parade will be held 13 special Carthaginians and Romans, and day 20 will be drawn one and stances from a night at the Hotel Alfonso XIII in Cartagena, noted the Councillor.
In addition, a stand of the city will allow visitors to soak in the culture of our town, has assured the Councillor of Tourism of the City of Cartagena, Palazón Carolina.
The International Week of Huerta and the Sea of Los Alcazares will also have a special remembrance to the people of Lorca's sister that she would be part of the program and continue with the "zero count" which opened to help those affected by the earthquake, explained the mayor of Los Alcazares, Anastasio Bastida.
The programming of this forty editions complete with a range of proposals and parallel activities for the visitor as the VIII International Bando de la Huerta and the Sea, and the X Craft Fair of the Region of Murcia, close a link in the great history of folklore, culture and traditional cuisine of the region of Murcia Campo de Cartagena, indicated by the Councillor of Tourism of Los Alcazares, Maite Olmos.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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