The rock "Rincón Pulpitero" Las Torres de Cotillas held this past weekend the main events of their traditional rociera pilgrimage, which this year served its 23rd edition in the municipality and had the collaboration of the local municipality and the association "Friends Horse Cotillas Towers ".
The start of the festivities took place on Friday May 15 in the premises located in the pulpit, an environment focused activities and where throughout the weekend could enjoy the traditional food at reasonable prices and a playground parks.
At night the spectators attended two performances: the dance academy "Carmen Romero and Victor Campos", which featured a dance to the purest flamenco style;
and the young singer and musician Antonio Murcia Micol, who played the most famous rumba and flamenco.
The next day, Saturday May 16, the exhibition center told at noon with a cane offer more cover for two euros, a great way to get ready for the evening activities.
And that afternoon the procession started from the Ermita de la Cruz bound to the site of the pulpit, which featured a parade saluting the patron saint in the Church of Our Lady of Salceda entertained by the Salve Rociera played by Bugles and Drums Band of Our Lady of Mercy Torrena.
And in the evening the pastor Diego José Gil celebrated a Mass in honor of the Virgen del Rocio, after which the writer Carmen Montero read the official proclamation of the festivities as a prelude to the celebration of "Rociero XXIII Festival".
He acted in the "Coro Brotherhood of Rocio Villanueva of the Segura River" and "Alameda del Rincón" own rock group "Corner Pulpitero".
Finale
On Sunday May 17 mid-morning the "V Launch Contest Corners", played in child and adult categories, and with free registration took place.
At noon there was a horse show, where attendees enjoyed dancing and dressage horses "Riding Club Mediterranean" and "Three Bloods Racing Association".
At noon a tasting of paellas, after which the festivities were closed volunteered.
In addition to these events, the weekend before the whole program in the Social Center of the pulpit a free crash course in Seville, which this year had its third edition was held as an appetizer.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas