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The national pop group 'Auryn' highlight of the upcoming holiday of Polvorín 2012 (30/08/2012)

The new national pop phenomenon, Auryn, will perform on September 1 in Archena occasion of the Festival of Gunpowder.

The concert will take place in the Summer Cinema at 22.00, and will also feature performances by bands archeneros, 'The Peos Crazy' and 'Gas Music', as openers.

You can pick up your tickets at the Icehouse Enrique Rech.

The Festivities begin Polvorín August 25 with the opening of the Blessed Mary rociero Rocío by Manolo Ruiz, Prioste Rocio Brotherhood of Murcia, which will take place at 21.30 am in the Chapel of the groves.

Within the schedule also highlight the Musical 'The Lion King' and 'Around the World ...' on Friday August 31, at 21.30 am in the Summer Cinema and the Parade by the musical group Santa Cecilia, Saturday 1 September at 9.30 am.

This day also marks the Swimming Championship at 18.00 and Huertana Mass of Thanksgiving sung by the Grupo Folklorico 'Our Lady of Health' Archena, at 20.00 hours at St Juan Bautista.

To end the evening there will be the Great Traca, at 00.00 pm in the courtyard of the former Institute 'Vicente Medina'.

On September 9 completed the holidays with Rociera Mass sung by the Choir 'Archena Rociera', and then exit with Pilgrimage to the Dead River Canal, will have a day together in the Chapel of the groves.

This festival has its origins in an event that could be tragic in the town.

On September 1, 1963 saw the explosion of a powder magazine, distant only a mile from the village, on the mountain known as 'Uncle Cabecico Pius'.

The blast was felt in a radius of twenty miles and caused significant material damage due to rain of rocks brought about by the explosion.

The village has transformed this event Archena mournful in holiday held annually Victimless or personal misfortunes that normally generates an explosion of that magnitude.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena

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