On April 22, the Folkloric Group "Our Lady of Health" returned from Marbella, where from 20 to 22 participated in the International Folklore Festival "Europealia 2012", with groups in Europe and other continents, participating in total of 21 group.
Accompanied the group on their journey the Councillor for Culture the Hon.
City of Murcia, Magdalena Ortiz invited by the Marbella Town Hall to join the festival and preside protocol acts with great personalities from the world of folklore, consuls of the participating countries, political ...
On April 21, after a long march to reach the grandstand regional television commented, "now comes from Archena Murcia Folkloric Group" Our Lady of Health "and a special smile on the podium as she takes us on the Councillor for Culture of the City Council. To this day the group wore suits with bow latch rodaos and natural flower headdress, women and zaragüel with bold, head scarf, leggings and esparteñas of highway men.
During the parade and the crowd, the group was dancing and repeatedly had to stop to take pictures with the public who witnessed the parade, then at the Conference Centre is celebrating the festival, the group first danced archenero at the request of the organization, and before he was honored by the host group in appreciation for letting them participate in our festival without bringing mixed couples.
The group danced, Murcia, Malaga del Campillo of Jimenez del Chato Parrandas del Campillo and Eye Jack.
On April 22, dance on the promenade by the beach, and the group showcased a selection of costumes in the Region, Cartagena costume, costume work of the Region of Murcia and the Ricote Valley Suit, women and Luxury men in suits, with a blazing sun at eleven o'clock start gave the Festival, with a massive turnout and a front row full of authorities including our Councillor for Culture, in this session, the group danced, Pardicas del Campillo of Jimenez, Aledo Malaguena, Puerto Lumbreras Parrandas and Jota de Mazarron.
Following a fellowship meal the group departed for Murcia with new hopes of participating in a festival of that category and because many of the participating groups were interested in our dances and our group to go to their festivals
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena