Saturday, March 14, 2009

Carnaval Weekend in South Tenerife

Carnaval is taking place in Los Cristianos this weekend. Their main parade is from 5 p.m., Sunday, March 15th, from Aptos. Paloma Beach, via the Avenida Juan Carlos I, ending at the Fair's Enclosure (by the Valdés Center.) Afterwards, there's the Carnival Dance with Orchestra Wamampy in the Fair's Enclosure.

cartel_san_miguel_09 Meanwhile, San Miguel de Abona have their carnaval today, Saturday, March 14th, with a carnaval procession starting at 5 p.m.

And Granadilla de Abona also have their carnaval parade this afternoon, Saturday, March 14th, starting at 5.30 p.m.

Later, at 7 p.m. in Los Cristianos, there's the Pasacalles del Carnaval (Passacaglia derives from the Spanish pasear (to walk) and calle (street): the streetwalking (in the non-prostitute sense), in question being a less formal procession.

From 11 p.m., Los Cristianos hosts a Carnaval Ball with the orchestra, Sensación Gomera in the Fair's Enclosure (in front of the map Valdés Center.)

On Monday, Monday, March 16th, 2009. 20:00 hours. Burial of the Sardine parade, leaving from Los Cristianos Cultural Center, to the Los Cristianos beach.

Via: Tinerguia. Photo: raymondo182

0 Comments:

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

Latest Tenerife News & Events