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Pinion House has welcomed the delivery of Carbides unionenses Miners to have collaborated with the Festival del Cante de las Minas throughout its history
The centenary Juan Tudela Legs "Uncle John Rita" has awarded the Marin le Trouvere "for his work in conservation, promotion and dissemination of folk verse
The Cultural Agenda 52 International Festival of Cante de las Minas has been fired today until next year, following a final day in which he highlighted the official ceremony of the Festival Twinning with the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), symbolic act has been signed in a collaboration agreement for the joint execution of "new and impressive projects in the coming days."
This was stated a delighted mayor of La Union and Chairman of the Board of the Foundation Cante de las Minas, Francisco Bernabé, who along with the director of the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), Consuelo Císcar, has starred in the act of twinning between the two institutions that have taken place in the House of Piñon.
As pointed out, "the success of the festival lies in a wise balance between the rigorous care by the purest of the orthodoxies, the awe of all the songs and the Levant mine, and being aware that flamenco is an art, that art is life and everything in life changes, "therefore" we are open to listen and respond to these other forms of expression that is coming this art, which is why we are very excited today. "
Meanwhile, Consuelo Císcar has welcomed the agreement signed with the Cante de las Minas, because "thanks to him, the interrelation of the arts with other arts such as performing arts, literature and fashion we have in the IVAM expands the art of flamenco, with which we will make joint projects both nationally and internationally. "
In connection with this agreement with the Foundation Cante de las Minas, IVAM has organized these days of the festival, an exhibition of public art in which are represented major contemporary artists such as Pablo Palazuelo, Gerardo Rueda, Miquel Navarro, Alberto Corazón or Julio Quaresma.
The sculptures are selected Altamira (1973) by Gerardo Rueda, Lauda III, (1980) Paul Palazuelo; head with collar-A (2001) Miquel Navarro, The Wall of the scribe (2001) by Alberto Corazón, and future Sea (2008 ) of July Quaresma.
The set shows some of the current sculptures as constructivism, neo-expressionism and conceptual art that have influenced contemporary visual arts.
MINING AND AWARD troubadour CARBIDES MARÃN
Also, the House Pinion has hosted the official ceremony of delivery of the Miners Carbides, distinctions granted to certain individuals in recognition of his contribution and collaboration with the Festival, which this time has been for the president and founder of Tertulia Flamenca " Pencho Cros "in Barcelona, ​​Antonio Perez Soto, for Candela Ginés Ros, a close associate of former mayor of La Union, Esteban Bernal, in the beginning of the Festival, for ex-councilor of Culture in the City of La Union and former director of the Festival Juan Jiménez Alcaraz, and former press chief Flemish event for over thirty years, Sanchez Celdrán Francisco "Paco Icarus", the latter posthumously.
Finally, the last day of the museums in 2012 Cante de las Minas has made a heartfelt tribute to the art of poetic improvisation with Marin le Trouvere Award, which was granted to Juan Tudela centenary Legs "Uncle John Rita" for his work in conservation, promotion and dissemination of folk verse.
How could it be otherwise, "Uncle John Rita" has thrilled and entertained the audience singing several trovos after collecting his award, including highlighted "This beautiful award / is my sovereign / has filled me with hope / receive hand / the mayor of the Union ", with which it has received a resounding applause.
Meanwhile, the aforementioned mayor, Francisco Bernabé, lost no opportunity to assert that the troubadour "is an example to us all, for a hundred years continues to soldier" and stressed that "Uncle John Rita was born in the Golden Age of The Union, which was then called 'New California', when there were 14 singers Coffee on Main Street only three theaters that received a large Spanish companies had recently died on the legendary Red Alpargatero. '"
SEMIFINAL THIRD OF CONTESTS
Today took place the third and last of the semi-finals of the competitions of Singing, Tap, Flamenco Dance and instrumentalist, with the participation of nine artists among which were five singers: Sebastian Cruz Marquez, Pedro Bermejo Silver "Pedro Peralta" Ricardo Fernandez del Moral, Guillermo Cano Romero Garcia and Beatriz Gonzalez, two dancers, Jesus Carmona Hernandez Moreno and Francisco Mesa "The Nano", a guitarist Alberto Lopez Martinez and instrumentalist (flute): Oscar Manuel Gómez Calatayud.
This morning will be announced the contestants participating in the grand final of Flamenco's most prestigious competition to be held on Saturday from ten in the evening at the Cathedral of Cante.
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