The Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, will receive the groups participating in the XXVIII International Folklore Festival on Thursday 7 at 12 in the City Hall.
The Councilor for Culture and Festivities of the City of Lorca, Agustín Llamas Gómez, and the representative of the Commission of Fiestas of the Virgin of the Huertas, Luis González, presented this morning the festive program of the Patron and the poster of the Fair Girl Which will be held from 5 to 10 September in the surroundings of the Employee Sanctuary and will include about thirty ludic-festive acts.
The program of activities will begin on Tuesday 5 at 9:00 pm with the contest brisca, and will take over the next day Remigio, both being held in the Social Center.
The same Wednesday, at 18 hours, will also be held a "workshop of laughter, play and creativity";
At 7 pm will be the turn of the cake contest;
At 21 hours a masterclass of zumba, by Gym Dance Carmen Franco will take place, and at 10 pm the play "Residencial Vistabella" will be performed.
All these activities will take place in the Plaza Rey Sabio.
On Thursday, at 9:30 p.m., Lorca photographer del Diario "La Verdad", Francisco Alonso, will be in charge of pronouncing the proclamation of the patron saint festivities, which will take place at Plaza Rey Sabio.
At 22 hours the XXVII International Festival of Folklore "Virgen de las Huertas" will be inaugurated.
Then, at around 11 pm, the traditional migas contest will be held in front of the social center of the neighborhood.
Then, at approximately 23:30 hours, the contest of cucaña will recover, and later, in the Plaza Rey Sabio, will begin the "Young Night", in which you will be able to enjoy music of dj's of Cadena Energy and animation to boost the arrival of the day of the patron saint of Lorca.
On Friday 8 at 9 am the Municipal Band of Music will offer a Floreada Diana, which will follow, at 12, the Major Mass in honor of Santa Maria la Real de las Huertas.
That same day will be made the Jota multitudinaria to Santa Maria la Real de las Huertas, after which the International Festival of Folklore "Virgen de las Huertas" will be closed. At 12 o'clock in the Plaza Rey Sabio will take place the concert of The lorquina artist Verónica Lozano.
For the day of Saturday at 18:30 hours are planned activities so that the little ones can enjoy with different traditional games.
Shortly after, at 20 hours, the wizard Pedro Lucas will leave with open mouth to all the small, a performance that will follow at 21:30 hours the concert of "+ Two" playing songs of Pop Rock of the 80 -90.
The popular group Camela will be in charge of culminating with a stroke of the day on Saturday.
Passing on Saturday, September 10, the program will begin at 10 am with the III Memorial "Clemente Martinez Munuera", leaving from the Bridge of Vallecas.
At 2 pm the bar Los Cristales will offer a tasting of rice in the playground.
At 20:30 hours, the XV Modern Dance Contest "Patrona de Lorca" will be held, followed by the concert "Bordando el bolero" by local artist Rosa María Luján.
Both events will take place in the Plaza del Rey Sage.
The Councilor for Culture and Celebrations, Agustín Llamas, has encouraged all Lorca to enjoy the many activities that will be developed under the patron saint festivities.
We are talking about the events that inaugurate the magnificent and festive September Lorca.
The program of activities, through which from the Consistory congratulate the organizing committee of the association of neighbors of the Virgin of the Huertas, include acts for all tastes so we are sure that all citizens will find an event of their interest To enjoy the holidays.
Agustín Llamas has also highlighted the attractive design that has been made to illustrate the program of festive activities of the Virgin of the Huertas.
This is a work by the author Javier Martinez Lorca that mixes real photographs with representative elements such as the patron saint sanctuary and the classic fireworks.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca