The popular singer King Africa has given the 'shout out' from the Plaza del Castillo and has led the hearse from a massive parade
The passion with which Cehegín lives Carnival has always returned to be shown this Saturday Piñata, when the streets of the town have been overwhelmed by the music, the color, humor and beauty of Grand Parade of extras, which is the culmination of an intense crowded holiday week for the cehegineros have been preparing in recent weeks.
This year, as a novelty, singer and DJ King Africa has read from the central balcony of the palace of Fajardo, Plaza del Castillo, a short opening speech and gave the 'shout-out' to the parade when the groups were already gathered in this place.
The singer, accompanied by the Mayor of Cehegín, José Soria, and Celebrations Councilman Ruben Sanchez, has encouraged all the participants in the parade to enjoy the show.
Indeed, the popular artist has headed the parade from a hearse with live music, from which you have sung and danced encouraging header show.
From the Plaza del Castillo have left all the groups, about 40, including Home for the Elderly, which this year has become a mainstream after years of absence.
Among the participating groups, some from other localities, as Mula or Sangonera.
Like every year, each group has expressed interest in a different way.
Some with colorful feathers and glitter and sequins and sensuality of elaborate choreography and other with sparkle and wit, even criticism, inherent Carnival ceheginero more manners.
The tour continued down Main Street, Mesoncico square, street Lopez-Chicheri, slope Parador, Murcia Road, Square and Gran Via Alpargatero In this last stretch of the parade is where it has gathered public, enjoying the last day of the Carnival of the Northwest.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín