On April 20, at 21:30 am in Conference Room A of the Municipal Auditorium and Conference Centre The Tender, and for the first time in the region of Murcia, the Ballet Folklorico Nacional de Cuba will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its creation with a show that includes the best and most representative of his choreographic work.
The show OKUN expresses the root of music and dance, folk fusion with other rhythms and dances that have evolved from their African origins to the present day.
A show vibrant, rhythmic, passionate and extremely visual with costume changes and scenery that evoke folk traditions with stunning choreographic parts held by the virtuosity of its dancers.
Led by its director and principal choreographer Manolo Micler, dancers, designers, choreographers, musicians and artists invited the company, are dumped in the celebration of this mystical half centenary of national and international success.
Thousands of viewers around the world endorse mastery, strength and creative imprint of the Ballet Folklorico Nacional de Cuba, ranked as one of the best companies in Latin American folklore and the world.
Its high technical level, your search ancestral sources of Cuban and Latin American culture, are printed in the visual richness of their productions.
This ballet is increasingly consolidated in efforts to show with all the requirements and technical rigor, the ancestral traditions of Afro-Cuban dance.
The Ballet Folklorico Nacional de Cuba is one of the three major national companies of Cuba Danza Contemporanea de Cuba and National Ballet of Cuba.
The last time I made ​​their presentations in Spain was considered among the best shows on the network of Castilla la Mancha and Galicia.
In its 2013 tour has planned 30 performances throughout the Spanish geography, with the first performance of Cartagena in the Region of Murcia.
A HISTORY OF COMPAÃ'Ã
Founded in early 1962 by the Cuban folklorist Rogelio Martinez Fure and Rodolfo Reyes Cortez Mexican choreographer, Ballet Folklorico Nacional de Cuba, was proposed from the beginning to contribute to the rescue and revival of the musical traditions of the Caribbean island, must select those of most artistic to organize according to the most modern theatrical demands, but without betraying its essence popular.
For more than 80 international tours for forty-five countries in Europe, America, Africa and Asia, some of the most important stages of the world have welcomed their performances, and audiences have cheered understood in tens of languages ​​the art deeply this prestigious national ballet company.
It has won numerous international awards for dance.
Day: April 20 Venue: The Tender, Sala now: 21,30 horas.Precios: 25 euros, 20 euros and 15 euros.
Tickets on sale at the box office and Ticketmaster .
Discounts: 50% for retirees (in all areas) 50% for young and unemployed (only amphitheater 2) 30% Friends of Batel (for the whole site)
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena