Huércal-Overa’s 29th Encuentro de Cuadrillas Celebrates Culture Through Music and Dance
Huércal-Overa recently celebrated its 29th annual Encuentro de Cuadrillas Juan de Dios Alcolea, a vibrant festival of traditional music and dance. The main event brought together local and visiting groups to honour cultural heritage through performances, communal gatherings, and lively street celebrations.
The festivities kicked off with a traditional breakfast of churros and thick hot chocolate. Attendees then joined a street parade filled with music and dance, setting an energetic tone for the day.
The 29th edition of the Encuentro de Cuadrillas concluded with a renewed sense of cultural pride. The event's mix of performances, communal activities, and public recognition underscored its role in keeping traditions alive. Organisers and participants alike left with plans to continue fostering this heritage in the years ahead.
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