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The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, and the mayor of La Union, Francisco Bernabé, presented today at the Café Gijón in Madrid XLIX Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas to be held from 5 to 15 August in the town mining.
Also present were the director general of the National Institute of Performing Arts and Music, Felix Palomero, and artist honored at this year's Festival, the guitarist Vicente Amigo.
The schedule for this new edition will start with the day dedicated to La Union, which held the tributes to Mining and Mining Widow.
Day 6 will be held the opening speech, which this year offered the journalist and writer Fernando Sanchez Drago.
Closed the evening performances by the winners of the Mining Lamp Mining and beading of last year, Rocío Márquez and Alfonso Losa, respectively.
On August 7, Old Public Market will host the gala opening of flamenco with the expected performance of the singer Niña Pastori, who returns to the Union after its 2002 performance.
Day 8 will be the turn of guitarist Carlos Cartagena Piñana, Bordon Mining in 1996, and close the show the singer Archangel, one of the so-called revolutionaries of flamenco. "
On Sunday 9 August, the Festival will enjoy a flamenco gala high-rise with three singers of reference within flamenco: the singer from Huelva and Cadiz Guillermo Cano Mariana Cornejo and Capullo de Jerez.
The fourth flamenco gala will feature the singer from Huelva, Argentina and the dancer Rafael Amargo.
The guitarist Vicente Amigo, Bordon winning artist Mining in 1988 and honored at this year's Festival, put the finishing touches on the flamenco galas with the presentation of his latest work, 'Paseo de Gracia. "
Furthermore, Cordoba Castillete receive this year's Gold, the highest distinction awarded by the Festival.
After the gala, will be the time of the singing contest, dance, guitar and flamenco instruments.
For three semifinals, the most promising flamenco artists to rise to compete for the Mining Lamp, The Bordon Mining Desplante and reef as they did Vicente Amigo, Mayte Martín and Miguel Poveda, who had in the contest mining your starting point flamenco stardom.
Source: CARM
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