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On the morning of today the Sewer Festival has been officially presented, making known the program of celebrations that for 2018 have prepared from the City Hall Sewer, through the Department of Culture, Tourism and Celebrations, the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Health, patron saint of Sewer and Federation of Festeras and Cultural Peñas, as well as other events and activities organized by different associations, entities and groups of our municipality.
These have been presented by the mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, the waitress of the Virgen de la Salud, representing the Brotherhood, Paquita González and the president of the Federation of Festeras and Culturales de Alcantarilla, Juan Sornichero Martínez, together with the councilor for Culture, Tourism and Celebrations, María Luisa Martínez.
The Mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, expressed his gratitude "both to the Brotherhood, as to the Federation, the effort they make with their programming to enhance our Fiestas and work together with the Sewer City Council, to continue side by side, to achieve finalize the entire file that is necessary to request that our Fiestas be declared of National Tourist Interest, for this also with no less collaboration of the associations, entities and groups that intervene so that they have the prestige they have achieved and that transcend our I do not want to forget about the Huerta Museum Group, which is now celebrating its 40th Anniversary, the Housewives Virgen de la Salud, Radio Sintonía with the celebration of Copla Night, as well as other scheduled events that make Sewer the most important point of traditional festivals, but also of great interest, especially with some concerts that follow
being free for all those who want to witness them. "
In the presentation, along with the child queen 2017, Marta Tallón, was also the Warlock of the Year 2018, Javier Ybarra, general director of Hidrogea, the Colonel of the Sewer Air Base, Francisco Javier Fernández, along with the members of the Municipal Corporation that were also present in this presentation of the Festivities, together with organizers, collaborators and participants of the different acts and of the festeras clubs.
The presentation began with music, with Planeta Tortuga and her song "Nights of May", winner on April 30 in the final of the III Witch Pop Contest. To continue with the interventions of the Waitress of the Virgin of Health, patron saint of Alcantarilla, announcing each and every one of the acts that the Brotherhood carries out to honor the same, beginning on May 1 and highlighting the Mariano Proclamation that next Saturday will be offered by the sewer professor at the University of the Balearic Islands,
Later, Juan Sornichero, president of the Peña Festeras Federation, also shredded all its programming and highlighted the novelties that this year had, as it is to pass the peñas parade from Sunday morning to afternoon and therefore the tasting and cutting of ham at the time of the aperitif, at noon in the Plaza Adolfo Suárez.
The importance of the first Saturday, where the children are the main protagonists, from morning to evening with the children's parade of floats.
He highlighted the great effort made by the clubs to continue offering to citizens constantly, from the food offered with the event of the ham cut, or the thousands of meat pies that will offer another year on the night of last Friday of holidays, after finishing the floral offering or the more than one million small toys that will be launched in the grand parade of floats or the more than one hundred and twenty thousand balls that will be delivered from the floats to delight the youngest.
At the end of the intervention of the president of the cliffs, Juan Sornichero, along with the mayor of Alcantarilla, invited the Warlock of the Year to discover the scale model of this year's failure, which as is traditional is allegorical to his professional activity, in this time the water was clear, as Javier Ybarra, general manager of the company that manages the water in various municipalities of the Region and also in our municipality.
The mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, announced the different programmed activities, such as the MEDIEVAL MEDER, which this year as a novelty is held over the weekend and will begin next Friday to Sunday, May 13, one more year located in the plaza of San Francisco and that reaches its XX edition.
The ATTRACTION FAIR will also be open from Friday the 18th until the last Sunday of holidays, on May 27th.
Next Friday, May 18, we will have the Queens Election Gala that will feature, for the third consecutive year, the performance of the WORLD ORCHESTRA.
On Saturday May 19 we will have the ROMERY OF THE VIRGIN OF HEALTH, our Patron, after being since May 1 in her hermitage returns to the Church of San Pedro.
For those who want folklore, we will have it with theXXXVII FOLKLORE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL "VILLA DE ALCANTARILLA", with the Group of Choirs and Dances "Museo de la Huerta", of the Peña "El Barracón" de Alcantarilla, which this year celebrates its 40th anniversary and act as every year as organizers, together with the Folk Group Galego, Vigo, the "Group of Choirs and Dances of Jijona" of Jijona (Alicante) and the Ecuadorian group "Folkloric Group Ballet Quitus and Andean Music Group Contrasts", group east that comes to us from abroad.
On Saturday May 19, we will meet the XV DAYS OF GAMES IN PARTIES, with the Magic and Videogame tournaments, organized by the Youth Association of Fantasy Games "Draco et Martellus" Sewer.
In the afternoon we will have the parade of CHILDREN CHILDREN, which will end in Adolfo Suarez square, not with the burning, but with the tasting of a GRAND BRUJAvery sweet, since it is of sweets, while in the morning the youngest members will have a CHILDHOOD At night in Adolfo Suarez Square, the Association of Housewives "Virgen de la Salud, will offer us with its NIGHT OF THE BREAD, we will have already in the Fair and Festivities Precinct, in those more than 45,000 square meters, in the III Festival Witch Pop, organized by the City Hall of Alcantarilla, with the collaboration in terms of communication by Cadena SER and the regional television 7 TV Región de Murcia, with the group winning the model contest PLANETA TORTUGA and the group "EFFECT MARIPOSA" , that come to us from Malaga, with a new project, with a new album "Vuela".
The first of the weekends, on Sunday, May 20, in the Adolfo Suárez square, we will have the performance of some great and old friends from Alcantarilla and from the Region of Murcia, LOS HAPPYS, with the TV presenter Antonio Hidalgo.
This performance unlike the previous two years, will be held in the aftermath of this day and thus start a fun afternoon in our city, along with the CUTTING and BEER TASTING offered by the Federation of Peñas.
Remaining for the evening with another novelty- the PASACALLES DE PEÑAS with its brass bands.
On Monday, May 21st, the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Health, will celebrate in the Church of San Pedro the traditional MASS OF THE SICK and at night the third edition of the "SILLA FLAMENCA" FESTIVAL, "Tierra Flamenca", with MERCEDES CARRILLO AND ANGEL MANARRE.
"Tierra Flamenca" is a traditional flamenco dance show where a tour of flamenco scenes is shown in a global way, but with details that make each choreography have its moment, its place and the necessary personality to introduce the viewer in different styles, such as are, fandangos de Huelva, Alegrías de Cádiz, Seguiriya or Sevillanas.
With a staging of a flamenco tablao, we will enjoy the guitars of Francisco Tornero and Pablo Barrionuevo and the voice of cantaor Antonio Chacón.
On Tuesday, May 22, we will have the performance of the PARAGRAPHERS in Concert, in Adolfo Suárez Square.
While in the Church of San Pedro, the TRIDUO A LA PATRONA will begin, bearing in mind that the next day, on Wednesday, the MINT of the Virgin will be passed on to all the children who wish it.
On Wednesdays of the second week, and parties, a classic and a great tradition, in the Plaza de la Inmaculada, in the neighborhood of Campoamor, we will have "THE NIGHT OF THE COPLA", organized by the Town Hall of Alcantarilla, with the collaboration of the local radio station RADIO SINTONÃA, already during twenty-three years, counting for the poster of that night with the singers MARISOL SEGURA AND PEPE NUÑEZ "EL LOREÑO".
The Federation of Peñas, will have in the Adolfo Suárez Plaza the CONDUCTION OF ESCOBA, organized by the Peña "Baco" and in the plaza of Cayitas the "HUNT DE BRUJAS" Contest, organized by the Peña "Los que Faltaban".
On Thursday, May 24, at ten o'clock at night we will have the rocks and their charangas in the PASACALLES CON LA BRUJA, departing from the Plaza de Cayitas, San Sebastian street, San Pedro square, Calle Mayor and reaching the Adolfo Suárez square, where the JUDGMENT TO THE WITCH is scheduled at eleven o'clock.
We will also have the TANGO FESTIVAL, with the show in this edition of "PASIÓN TANGO", at the Infanta Elena Cultural Center, with a new show that will transport us to the outskirts of the great Buenos Aires with two dance couples, singer and musicians in alive.
Finalizing this Thursday with the NIGHT OF THE EIGHTY, in which we will have MEMORY BAND, presenting us its next tour, called NOSOLO80, where to its characteristic repertoire of the 80, Pop-Rock successes, of previous and later decades are added.
And also with a legendary stage, LA UNIÓN, with Rafa Sánchez and Luis Bolín, recording on his latest album the current sound of the band on stage.
We will approach some of the most emblematic themes of the training but with a totally new sound to the original.
On Friday, May 25, in our local festival, in the morning the Association of Housewives "Virgen de la Salud" will have the GRAND BUEÑALADA, in the Garden of Campoamor, the rocks with their charangas will also begin their parades soon to go picking to his elderly and children's ladies, to start at twelve o'clock in the morning, the DESIGN OF PEÑAS by the Calle Mayor, from Termino Street.
At 12 o'clock, the HUERTANA MASS will also be held in the Parroquia de San Pedro, which will be sung by the "Museo de la Huerta" Choir and Dance Group of Alcantarilla.
In the afternoon we will have the grandiose FLOWER OF VIRGIN OF HEALTH AND HUERTAN EXALTATION, from the Plaza de la Inmaculada, leaving at 6:30 p.m. and finishing at San Pedro Square.
When this is over the Peñas will go up to the Adolfo Suárez square, where the Peñas Federation celebrates the NIGHT OF THE BEEF CAKE.
And already in the festival hall we will have the well-known YOUNG NIGHT, with the SHINOVA performances, which are currently in the final stretch of the tour presenting their latest album to date, with "Volver" and the performance of the group NANCYS RUBIAS: Marcianos Ye-Yés, with Mario Vaquerizo.
The Blond Nancys have done it in style.
They have not limited themselves to recording another album;
this time, the Nancys have made the record.
A difficult group to classify that only responds to its own laws.
On Saturday May 26, at 11 am the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Health, will celebrate the TRANSFER OF THE PATRON, from the Church of St. Peter to Our Lady of the Assumption and wait there for the procession of the day following.
At 12 o'clock in the morning, the Federation of Peñas organizes a PACES OF PEÑAS, with charangas and distribution of toys to children, from the Plaza de San Pedro to the Adolfo Suárez square, to reach the GREAT DEPARTMENT OF CARROZAS, with a large front step of the floats with the peñistas, throwing thousands of toys in the whole route for the main street.
Once the rocks have finished the parade, all the rocks together will move to Adolfo Suarez Square, for the BURNING OF THE WITCH, spectacular failure, made by a faller of the Valencian community, this year allegorical to the professional activity of the Warlock of this year, Javier Ybarra, CEO of Hidrogea.
Finishing the festivities, musically speaking, with another no less expected performance by the Spaniard DAVID BUSTANTE.
It has fifteen platinum albums and a gold disc in album sales.
It has four platinum discs and a gold disc in downloads of original songs.
It also has a gold record obtained in Venezuela.
He has performed more than 900 concerts.
En2017presenta "It asks the soul", his new single released in summer period.
On the last day of our Fiestas, on Sunday May 27, the protagonist will be our Patroness.
At seven o'clock in the evening in the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption there will be a SOLEMN MASSin her honor, so that around eight o'clock in the afternoon, once the same is over, the PATRONA PROCESS, Ntra. Sra. Health, through the streets of Alcantarilla, from Campoamor, on its way through Entrevías will be launched a CAST OF ARTIFICIAL FIRES, to continue to the Church of San Pedro.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla
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