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Everything is ready for the traditional Salcedo carnival

In addition to opening with the traditional theatrical performances which will take place at 22.00 at night in the social premises of Salcedo; on Sunday, March 3rd, the eve of the bear's departure, will be told about screening of the documentary Sea of Earth by Kepa Junquera. The documentary that opened the XXIII edition of the Ourense International Film Festival, OUFF, addresses from a human perspective the most famous carnivals of the provinces of Lugo and Ourense and our bear from Salcedo could not be missing. The screening will take place from 5:00 pm and will feature a presentation by the director, José Antonio Blanco.

At 6:00 p.m. they will leave madams and the dancers in a parade in charge of the group of bagpipes The Tocainas. Half an hour later it will be announcement that will be made by Tico de Cereixa, who was a member of the Yellow Pixoliñas.At 8:00 p.m. the dance will begin with Camelia Duo, to have a new appointment with the theater at 10:00 p.m. The day will end with a dance performed by the orchestra. The Troubadours, which will start at 00.30.

O Monday, March 4th, will be the traditional departure of the bear, scheduled for 17.00.  The bear's exit celebrates the beginning of spring, as if the bear had come out of hibernation. The bear character wears a sheepskin suit and covers himself with a fur coat that simulates a bear. The bear and his servants will make sure that none of the attendees are left without a tan. There will be a parade with the charanga Bibei Lands and at 10:00 p.m. there will be a popular dinner and dance with the orchestras Capitol e Israel.

The final point of the Salcedo carnival will be the Tuesday, March 5th. At 6:00 p.m. there will be entertainment for children by Peter Punk Clown with the show “Chungo que te cagas!”, Mundoclown Audience Award 2008. At 9:00 pm there will be a great paella and dance with the orchestra The Satellites.

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