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The mayor of Alhama de Murcia, Fernando Alfonso Morales Ceron, has distinguished actors Terele Pávez, Enrique Villén And CAROLO RUIZ, with the title AMBASSADORS OF THE PARTY OF MAYS Alhama de Murcia (11/02/2015)

A at 12 am at the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, the mayor of the municipality of Murcia wanted to publicize the mutual affection developed between these actors and the town of Alhama de Murcia while filming a movie in the month of August and September.

During the weeks that actors remained in the town, they shook friendships with alhameńos and the municipality.

This circumstance today was shaped in delivering a unique distinction.

And, just Terele Pávez, Enrique Ruiz Carolo Villén and have the distinction of "Ambassadors of the Festival of Mays", a celebration that has the distinction of Regional Tourist Interest and is fighting for National Tourist Interest.

In a prepared for the occasion, with a model of a May that donated the Chorus and Dance Group Virgen del Rosario and various images of our town, living the mayor of the Consistory, Fernando Alfonso Morales Ceron, has given way to a video on Mays with music Malvariche Banda.

Then he revealed the important tourism value of Alhama de Murcia, highlighting its geographical location and its environmental and heritage features.

So, you got parties pointing Los Mayos are the most beloved neighbors and year after year are joining participants.

Meanwhile, Tarele Pávez recalled his stay in Alhama de Murcia with love and showing his affection for the town where he has said he wants to have a home.

With the same affection is expressed Villén and Carolo Enrique Ruiz has recollected his walks through different areas of the municipality.

Finally, Fernando Alfonso Ceron has placed each of the distinguished tailored corremayos which is used by alhameńos to visit the bubblers rag.

It is a garment like a buffoon full of bells that have rung distinguished dancing and singing the song of Malvariche Banda, guei bug.

This festival, which takes place the first weekend of May, has several characteristics that make it unique in the state and that are making the influx of visitors is counted by thousands.

This special appointment has recognized the affection that actors have shown with the town of Alhama de Murcia.

Also in the door of the Fine Arts was installed May manners that has managed to draw the attention of passersby.

This May had a television screen which showed the party.

The Mayos, Alhama de Murcia, a unique and colorful tradition

There are critics and traditional Mayos Mayos.

In Alhama de Murcia a tradition since time immemorial, turned into party in the eighties of the last century is held.

This is Los Mayos and takes place the first Sunday of May.

If you wander the first Sunday of this month through the streets of Alhama de Murcia, discover gardens, squares and streets, scenes in which the main characters are a rag-made puppets actual size and wearing clothes.

These puppets are the stars of critical scenes, satirical or traditional and are part of a careful staging according to the theme of May.

And sometimes, their faces painted by hand, can be recognized with some character known in the local, regional or national level.

The rag puppets talk to each other through some posters glued to the body like a sandwich comics.

We usually do in verse and their conversations are often ironic and funny.

These puppets are placed by neighbors early Saturday to Sunday and can only be seen that day in the streets since the late evening, Los Mayos disappear until next year.

The history of puppets rag is uncertain since it is a popular tradition passed from parents to children who disappeared during the Civil War because of its critical, but was recovered in the 80s by municipal initiative, surrounding the "plantá "Los Mayos with a series of events that make up what is now known as The Festival of Los Mayos.

On his recovery, local residents invented the character of "corremayos".

It is a multicolored dress, like a buffoon and full of bells.

Alhameńos, this suit is placed during the holidays to go see Los Mayos.

In addition, a massive star corremayos parade Saturday night to Sunday (Day of Los Mayos).

This year the festivities will take place from 1 to May 10 and include the parade of corremayos the night of Saturday 2 to Sunday, 3, and Day of Los Mayos, Sunday 3 with the traditional meeting of gangs.

The weekend from 8 to 10 May Concentration Custom Motorcycles, another event of the festival that brings together thousands of fans of these bikes and has a history of more than twenty years will also be held.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia

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