Everything is ready for XI. version of the National Pintao Hat Festival to be held in October.
About 50 artisans from La Pintada, Coclé province, will participate in this edition.
From October 20 to 22, festive events will be held, folklore and crafts that will give economic prosperity to the region in these three days.
This festival will begin with the coronation of His Majesty, Paola Milagros Jaramillo Vergara.
Then the artisan path will begin where about 50 craftsmen On the stage, they will show hats of different purposes and folklore shows, and at night, popular dances.
In the meantime, on Saturday, the activities will begin with a mass of thanksgiving Crizneja Engirado competition in the adult and youth category, and an academic symposium on “Sombrero Pintao” as world heritage.
Starting at 1:00 p.m., competitions such as Crizneja, from Tarco Fino, Infantil from Rasgado de Gollos, the national “Sombrero Pintao” of 12 laps and also 14 laps. At night, the winner of the national competition “Pintao hat” will be awarded for 18 to 22 rounds.
On Sunday, the festival closes with a float and a parade, both of which allude to the Sombrero Pintao.
Giselle González Villarrué, Minister of Culture, reminded that the technique of making the “sombrero pintao” is an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, the first in Panama to be recognized by UNESCO.
During the press conference, at which he details of this festival, The manager of the Tourist Board, Denisse Guillén, participated; deputy Luis Ernesto Carles; Mayor of La Pintada and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Edgard D’Angelo; and festival queen Paola Jaramillo.
Source: Panama America
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