From 30th September until 2nd October
Parades, exhibitions, traditional dances, crafts, music performances and gastronomy tastings in the Park Dolores Piera
FRIDAY 30TH. SEPTEMBER
7:00 p.m. Gathering of the Authorities, Organizing Commission and country representatives in front of the Town Hall. The Parade will move toward the Main Square accompanied by “doçaina i tabalet” (local folkloric music)
7:30 p.m. Official inauguration of the 8th. MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL OF BENISSA, in the main square of Benissa. Flag raising and presentation of the participant countries.
8:30 p.m. Inauguration of, and visits to the pavilions by civic authorities, members of the Organizing Commission and country representatives.
Exhibition of crafts, photographs, music and gastronomy in the Paseo Dolores Piera will commence
1:00 a.m. Closing of the pavilions.
SATURDAY 1ST. OCTOBER
11:00 a.m. Opening of the pavilions. Exhibition of crafts, photographs, music and gastronomy in the Paseo Dolores Piera.
12:00 a.m. Parade of the participant countries in typical costumes which will leave from the exhibition area and cross the center of Benissa accompanied by “dolçaina i tabalet” (folkloric music).
6:00 p.m. Instrumental group Pobre by Italy.
6:20 p.m. English choir by Great Britain.
6:40 p.m. Mariachi internacional by México.
7:00 p.m. Los Musiqueros by Argentina.
7:15 p.m. Flava Squad by Poland.
7:35 p.m. Viky Ruiz Balydance by Morocco.
7:55 p.m. Performance by the Group Fraternidad Patujú. Vallegrandina de los valles bolivianos. Dance from Bolivia.
8:05 p.m. Performance of Broma Belga Tijl Uilenspiegel by Belgium.
8:25 p.m. Performance by the Group Fraternidad Patujú. Taquirari del oriente boliviano. Dance from Bolivia.
8:35 p.m. Performance José and his companion by Colombia.
8:55 p.m. Performance by the Group Fraternidad Patujú. Salay de la Villa Imperial Potosí. Dance from Bolivia.
9:05 p.m. L´Art Performance. The silk route by Spain.
1:00 a.m. Closing of the pavilions.
SUNDAY 2nd. OCTOBER
11.00 a.m. Opening of the pavilions. Exhibition of crafts, photographs, music and gastronomy in the Paseo Dolores Piera.
6.00 p.m. Performance by the Rondalla Cultural from Benissa by Spain.
6:25 p.m. Flava Squad by Poland.
6:45 p.m. Folk group Amadeos by Romania.
7:10 p. m. Zabava a cargo de Ukraine.
7:25 p.m. Footlights Association, Careline by Great Britain.
7:45 p. m. Performance of Broma Belga Tijl Uilenspiegel by Belgium.
8:05 p.m. Performance José and his companion by Colombia.
8:25 p.m. Performance of Latin sensation by Venezuela.
9:00 p.m. OFFICIAL CLOSING OF THE 8th. MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL OF BENISSA.
* This program is subject to possible changes.