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At the presentation ceremony, held on January 31, February 7 and March 14, it was announced that in this second edition of the competition, the idea is that the finalists sing his arrows not only in the procession on Monday Santo, but also in other pageants Marraja Brotherhood, such as the Meeting

For the second year, Cartagena again to meet with the traditional singing of the bolt, and the Association of Portapasos of Mercy, the Marraja Brotherhood, has organized the II National Competition Saetas event in the qu e collaborates the City of Cartagena and will consist of two semifinals at the House of Folklore of La Palma, on January 31 and February 7, and the final, March 14, at Church of Santa Maria de Gracia.

The presentation Wednesday event have appeared Councilman District Camarzana Isaiah;

President Portapasos grouping of Mercy, José Jesús Guillén, Juan Alfonso García, on behalf of the UCAM, which this year also collaborates with the competition, and technical director, Antonio Casado, also accompanied by the painter Pedro Diego Pérez Casanova and sculptor Fernando Sáenz de Elorrieta, poster authors and trophy for the winner, respectively.

Guillen has advanced some of the innovations that bring the second edition of the contest, such as this year there will only be three prizes, although facility will be given to the jury that if the quality of the bolts so requires, can unfold any of the awards. The second and most important is that, while last year the finalists sang their arrows only in the procession of Easter Monday, in the next edition could intervene in other makos parades if approved by the Brotherhood, as is For the meeting on the morning of Friday.

Meanwhile, Antonio Casado emphasized one of the objectives of the Contest, the Cartagena singers are encouraged to participate and not to concurse only from outside, we need to recover this category of singing that had so much tradition in the city.

To date there and twelve registered, the stop is at fifteen, of which four are cartageneros.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena