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Victor Villegas Auditorium, site of the first gala presentation of candidates for Queen of the Garden (31/01/2016)

The Mayor and the Minister of Culture and Spokesman of the Regional Government have accompanied the Federation of Clubs in a colorful ceremony in which there have been troubadours performances, song and dance, dance and interpretation of the Hymn to Murcia by the Coral Discantus.

27 and 32 young girls who choose the appointment this year have staged a ceremony that begins the countdown that will culminate on March 12 with the election at a gala at the Plaza Belluga.

Ballesta has made a public recognition of the vegetable garden clubs for the "invaluable work they do for the maintenance and dissemination of our traditions."

The Auditorium and Congress Center Victor Villegas has been the scene this afternoon of the first major gala presentation of the candidates for Queen of Huerta Mayor and Child, organized by the Federation of Peñas.

With a full house of spectators, the event was attended by music, dance and ballads, plus, of course, the presence of the protagonists of the event, the 27 youths and 32 girls vying for the election.

The Mayor, José Ballesta and the Minister of Culture and regional government spokesman, Noelia Arroyo, presided over the ceremony along with President of the Federation, Juan Pablo Hernandez.

At the same councilors they have also assisted the Municipal Corporation, including the head of Employment, Tourism and Culture, Jesus Pacheco.

The evening began with the outstanding performance of Antonio "El Andaluz" Alejandro "El Niño of Archena" Pedro "The Cardoso I" Pedro "The Cardoso II" and the Gang troveros Troveros de la Huerta.

Then they took the stage the candidates who, dressed in street clothes, were presented to an enthusiastic audience that among the group of elderly and children, enjoyed the performance of the group of Songs and Dances Ermita Nueva, de la Peña " The Cuartillo "Sangonera la Verde.

Before the parade in evening dress of the candidates took place the performance of the Ballet de Maria Jose Buitrago, paying homage to classical ballet and flamenco, while the Coral Discantus was in charge of closing gala, first, with the representation of three parts of Murcia zarzuela and then to finish the act with the traditional interpretation of the Hymn to Murcia, made after interventions of the president of the Federation of Clubs, Noelia Arroyo Councillor and Mayor, José Ballesta, who while congratulating the rocks innovation introduced this year with the organization of this gala, also had words to highlight the "invaluable work done by the maintenance and dissemination of our traditions, which are what define us and allow us to be who we are today."

"We are on the eve of the celebrations of our major parties, you're all prepared to re-create in Murcia genre scenes, to live a family, joyful and emotional parties," Ballesta said.

He also expressed the importance of maintaining these traditions and promote them "it is our duty as Murcia ensure infinite life to our cultural legacy."

Therefore, the Mayor said that the City Council of Murcia "are determined to protect and promote our Spring Festival, adding innovation and respecting our traditions, improving scenarios that celebrate these festivals, participating in your events and adding new features that join a major tourist attraction. "

The big event on 12 March in Belluga

The gala held today a full calendar of events that will culminate in more than a month opens.

The next meeting will be the weekend of February 19, when there will be the coexistence of candidates greater Reina, and the next weekend the children.

On Sunday the 6th will be the day of living on the campus of the Federation of Peñas vegetable garden, which also marks the farewell of the Queens 2015 and March 12 will be the election of the Queen, which was first held in the Plaza Belluga.

All this and many more events that lead up to the day of the Bando de la Huerta, who will be this year on March 29.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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