2024-02-03 20:51:00
The formation will enliven the enthronement of the god Momo in the Obelisk next Friday, February 9. Pantalén and Monte Alto a Cien also triumphed
03 feb 2024 . Updated at 9:51 p.m.
The veteran troupe The Maracos has risen with the first prize in the music and lyrics contest that opens the way to carnival 2024 in A Corua. The mayor, Ins Rey, presided over the jury of the contest that was held this Saturday in the gora and in which the groups Malandrainas, Os Maracos, Monte Alto a 100, Amigos da Xoldra, Malandros e Pantalen participated.
All the groups performed, accompanied by their instruments, compositions alluding to current issues marked by good humor and quietness. On the jury, in addition to the mayor, was the historian Xos Alfeirn; the director of the Municipal Music School, Elena Umbra; the musician of the Municipal Band, Francisco Manuel Vecino; the director of the Donaire Cultural Association, Olga Kirk Martínez; the music entrepreneur, Francisco Gmez, Gandyand the IMCE technician, Ana Canosa, who served as secretary.
This competition is already a classic to start warming up the engines for the carnival and the level of the troupes is getting higher every year, said Ins Rey. The jury, after deliberating, decided to give the first prize to Os Maracos for their songs O can o can y Boo pachanga!The second prize went to Pantalen, who plays The mess of the home y Travel with usand the third award went to Monte Alto at 100, with I do not resign y Help, Ins.
We are starting ten days of maximum festive activity in Corua, one of our great celebrations and which positions us as the best carnival in the Galician cities, says the mayoress. The contest, which featured an initial performance by the Kilomberos of Monte Alto, was presented by comedian David Amor.
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