CARNIVAL GROUPS HAVE OPENED THE PARADE WITH LAS REVOLTOSAS AT THE HEAD

Masquerades, floats and carnival groups take the Rambla Medular of Arrecife

The Manriqueño Carnival parade has had the participation of 22 groups, 19 floats and thousands of masquerades.

March 4 2019 (18:56 WET)
Masked people, floats and carnival groups take the Rambla Medular of Arrecife
Masked people, floats and carnival groups take the Rambla Medular of Arrecife

 

Photos: Sergio Betancot

The great parade of floats, murgas, comparsas, batucadas, traditional groups and masquerades of the Manriqueño Carnival has invaded the Rambla Medular of Arrecife, flooding it with rhythm and color.

The parade, which has had the participation of 22 groups and 19 floats, started at 6:00 p.m. from the Sports City, opening the parade the carnival groups, with the murga Las Revoltosas at the head, followed by Las Pijoletas, Los Desahuciados, Las Inadaptadas, Los Intoxicados, Las Vacilonas, Las Enraladas, Los Simplones and Los Tabletúos.

Among the adult murgas, the children's murgas such as Los Chau-Chau, Los Noveleros, Los Retoñitos, Los Intoxicaditos and Los Gorfinitos have also been alternating. The comparsas Sur Caliente, Los Cumbacheros and Los Yaiseros, as well as the batucadas Menuda Caña, Villa Pipol, Woman Batuca, Atenya and Chimbay have also been interspersed in the parade of groups.

The murga Los Tabletúos, which has also taken a vehicle to the parade, has been the group that has preceded the floats, which have paraded under the names 'Diablos del Kopas', 'Queen', 'Mee and Me', 'Between Heaven and Carnival', 'Bewitched by Magic' (Teguise City Council), 'Empire of the Rabbits', 'Hippies Flowers Carnival', 'Megabudión', 'Pepa Pig', 'From another galaxy', 'The Haría Circus' (Haría City Council), 'The Last Dragon in Carnival', 'Futurama', 'Sailors of Love', 'Lilo and Stich', 'Coco' (Tinajo City Council), 'The Return of Mary Poppins', 'Minion' and 'Fire She-Devils' (Lanzarote Firefighters).

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