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"La Noche de las Comparsas" |
The performance "Quimbara" (2018), by Tropicana, won the award for the best choreography of recent decades, after a popular vote with which concluded 'La Noche de las Comparsas' (The Night of the Comparsas), television show broadcast last night, Saturday 6 March, in which eight carnival groups competed for this recognition. After more than three hours of broadcasting, presenters, Alexis Hernández and Laura Afonso proclaimed at around 01:30 hours this morning, the troupe led by José Bolaños as the winner of the night. This new accolade was delivered by the mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, José Manuel Bermúdez, and by councillor for fiestas, Alfonso Cabello.
In addition to the winning group, Bahía Bahitiare (2018) En Busca del Tesoro; Danzarines Canarios (2017) Oro Negro, Mix Latino y Brasileño; Los Cariocas (2020) Popurrí Variado; Los Rumberos (2008) La Magia; Río Orinoco (2017) Leyenda; Tabajaras (2020) Un Giardino Di Colori, and Valleiros (2012) Mirando a África participated in the television show, plus Los Joroperos (2018) Con el bien y el mal el carnaval es un cabaret.