The councilman of Culture and Celebration, Mark David Grace, president of the Rock The Cauldron, Luis Fernandez, and Secretary of this association, Maxi Sánchez, today unveiled the schedule for these days that, under the theme "Reclaiming traditions," include various activities for the dissemination of regional and local culture.
The Cauldron celebrates the rock from 26 March to 3 April, the twenty-fourth edition of its cultural week, including song and dance performances, food festivals, children's games and a gala that will be remembered in songs and dances.
The councilman of Culture and Celebration, Mark David Gracia, has praised the work of the Rock The Cauldron for their participation and cooperation with the activities taking place in the municipality.
So Grace has highlighted the work of the association to recover the traditions and "transmit to the smaller cultural roots of our people."
For his part, President de la Peña, Luis Fernandez, thanked the dedication of members to maintain active partnership and has been the proud host for the past 24 years have been in town these cultural activities.
The secretary of the association, Maxi Sánchez, explained that the XXIV Cultural Week will begin on Saturday 26 March with a gala at the theater at the Modern Film acting head of the group song and dance El Pinar and in which Queens elect children and elderly, and their respective courts of honor.
Activities will continue on Sunday, March 27, from 12:00 hours, with a gastronomic journey in the tent of the Cine Teatro Moderno, where tasting of typical dishes and desserts of the region.
The jury in this gastronomic exhibition, consisting of the winners of other years, choose the best dish.
Then start the championship games (dominoes, Parcheesi and cinquillo) will continue until Thursday 31 March at the headquarters of the rock.
As a new principal this year, Sanchez has stressed the child gala "Sing-Dance", to be held April 1 in Hall Our Lady of Carmen de Lo Pagán, from 21.00.
This show is intended to remember and disseminate traditional games such as rope or hopscotch rhymes well that are already part of popular culture.
Tickets for this gala are now on sale at the box office of modern cinema at a price of two euros.
The official closing of the cultural week will be held on 2 April at the Modern Film Theatre, with performances by various dance groups of the rock The Cauldron and the awards ceremony.
Also, on Sunday April 3 will be a meal in the tent of Modern Film Theatre to celebrate the Member.
Secretary of the Rock The Cauldron has also stressed the image chosen to illustrate this cultural week, a picture of Pedro José Sánchez Pedreño showing a group of children playing "Ring Around the potato."
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar