Customs Park will host the July 5 XIX Festival Flamenco de San Pedro del Pinatar Tribute to Camarón de la Isla, who returns after three years with a poster with pictures of first level
The mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, Visitacion Martinez, Councillor for Culture, Silvia Egea, flamenco entrepreneur, Antonio Montoya, and singer Jeromo Segura, today presented the nineteenth edition of the Festival Flamenco de San Pedro del Pinatar.
Visitation Martinez recalled the origins of this festival, which was founded in 1993, Hand Duna cultural group, with the idea of ​​paying tribute to Camarón a year after his death.
The City Council is committed from the outset this project over the years established itself as a must in the summer Flemish agenda.
The mayor also explained that the economic situation of the City forced to suspend this festival in 2011 but the present government team had always intended to recover.
In this sense, the Councillor for Culture has stressed that the festival becomes the expert hand of flamenco, as Antonio Montoya, and a poster made by great artists, in which is intended to be a reference back to the Flemish quotes summer, rather than in its previous editions achieved by critical acclaim and audience.
This nineteenth edition the festival combines the consolidated seniority and experience as Antonio Cortes "Chiquetete" and Jose Merce, with the voice of Jeromo Segura, young talent that last year boosted his career to get Mining Lamp Festival figures Cante de las Minas de La Union, one of the most important national and international awards.
The dancer Rafael Campallo, which also has extensive experience in festivals, theaters and flamenco clubs from different countries, will also be on the 5th of July in the Park flamenco cites Customs.
Guitarists Higuero Antonio, Salvador Guitierrez, and Fran and Raul Cortes bottle percussion, complete poster XIX Festival Flamenco de San Pedro del Pinatar, tribute to Camarón de la Isla
Meanwhile, Montoya Antonio highlighted the "personality" that distinguishes flamenco festival of San Pedro del Pinatar and has influenced the poster of this nineteenth edition unites Chiquetete and Jose Merce, top stars of flamenco with millions of records sold.
The singer Jeromo Segura, who closed the presentation with levante, thanked be part of this festival, which has passed international referents reference figures and how are you praised proposals to preserve falmenco as regards the culture of Spain.
Tickets to the festival is 18 euros in advance and 20 at the door and will go on sale this week at ticketmaster and El Corte Ingles, in the Department of Culture, located on the third floor of City Hall, and the House of Culture.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar