The Plaza Camilo José Cela in Villa hosted this Monday the opening ceremony of the Canary week that the Teguise City Council has prepared to celebrate the community day through social networks and online channels.
"Today begins the commemorative events of Canary Islands Day in Teguise, a celebration that will be very different, but that despite the mourning, will have the fighting spirit of all the residents of the municipality and the island of Lanzarote, who will turn to bring to all homes the most essential of our culture," said the mayor, Oswaldo Betancort, after the raising of the Canary flag, which has kicked off a program of events designed for all audiences.
From this Monday, May 25, and throughout the rest of the week, musical performances, documentaries, workshops, contests, etc. will be broadcast from the official website of the Teguise City Council (www.teguise.es), which will accommodate all artistic expressions and Canarian customs, and which will be starring all the social groups of the municipality, with space for all audiences.
Monday, May 25
12:00 h. Raising of the Canary Islands Flag in the Plaza Camilo José Cela.
5:00 p.m. "History of Our Folklore". Documentary by the Official Chronicler of Teguise Francisco Hernández.
6:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. C. and R. La Gran Aldea.
6:30 p.m. Virtual stall. A. C. Parranda El Lagar de Teseguite.
Tuesday, May 26
5:00 p.m. Documentary "Our Artisans" who have worked to maintain the legacy of our past.
8:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. C. and M. Parranda Guantesive.
6:30 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. C. F. Altaja.
Wednesday, May 27
12:00 h. Canarian sancocho from Félix Duque's recipes, with products from the primary sector of Teguise.
5:00 p.m. Congratulations from our children: "Present and Future".
6:00 p.m. "Our young people speak to us in Canarian": expressions and words from our land.
7:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. F. Guanapay.
Thursday, May 28
12:00 h. Video of "Our Elders and their Traditions".
5:00 p.m. Congratulations from the C.S.C.
6:00 p.m. Limpet workshop taught by Alfredo Cabrera.
7:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. F. Guagime.
Friday, May 29
12:00 h. Congratulations from La Graciosa.
5:00 p.m. Canarian Clothing Workshop, taught by Ricardo Reguera.
7:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of the A. C. Acatife.
8:00 p.m. Sport and Tradition: "Inaugural fight of the Terrero de la Graciosa 1987 between the selections of Lanzarote and Gran Canaria.
Saturday, May 30
12:00 h. Congratulations from the mayor Oswaldo Betancort and then: "Seguidillas a Teguise", with the participation of the soloists of the Folk Groups.
2:00 p.m. Parranderas Tables Contest: decorate your Canarian table at home send us a photo or video to 609 924769 (the winner will take a basket of products from the field).
7:00 p.m. Virtual stall. Performance of all the Folk Groups of the municipality.
