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People from La Mancha celebrate in Benidorm the Day of Castilla-La Mancha

23 May 2017
Los manchegos de Benidorm celebran a lo grande el Día de Castilla-La Mancha

On Saturday, a mass and a folkloric show to name Don Quixote 2017 and the Manchega de Honor

Casa de La Mancha in Benidorm and Comarca continues with the celebration of the Manchegas Cultural Days which began on the 16th, with the inauguration of the pictorial exhibition 'In a place of La Mancha', in the Casa del Fester.

This morning, the councilman of Fiestas, together with the secretary of the association, Antonio Mejías and vocalist Juan Fajardo, presented the activities organized by the 'benimanchegos' on the occasion of the celebration of the great day of Castilla-La Mancha that will continue tomorrow, Wednesday, May 24, at 8.30 pm with a poetry recital at the Casa del Fester by Juan Bosco and with the performance, on Friday, May 26, of the costumbrista theater play "Tarde de teatro" on Gambo Street , From 20.00 hours by the local company La Torreta.

Casa La Mancha will celebrate the Day of Castilla-La Mancha on Saturday, May 27. From 12.00 hours will take place in the Parish Church of Sant Jaime and Santa Ana a mass  and in the afternoon, in the street Gambo, will start at 19.00 in the afternoon the institutional act in which will intervene as maintainer The chief commissar of the National Police of Benidorm, the Ciudad Realeño, Juan Carlos Hernández. During the event the folkloric group will perform the Alcira Raíces Manchegas and will be named Quijote 2017 to Julián Angel Lopez and Manchega de Honor to Nuria Díaz.

Jesús Carrobles has encouraged the citizens and all those who visit us to "participate in the events organized by the House of La Mancha" and recalled the celebration of the previous year in which was held the president of the Diputación de Cuenca, Benjamín Prieto, who "caught the attention that there were more people from that community here in Benidorm than in Cuenca." Carrobles has been confident in the success of the celebrations and congratulated the association for "the hard work and the important work they perform day by day" in Benidorm.

All the events organized by Casa de La Mancha in Benidorm are free admission. Cultural programming will continue until June 10, when the book 'Kaos' by Mercedes Albert, part of her Ataraxia trilogy, will be presented at El Torrejó.