The XXXV Camariñas Lace Exhibition of the Provincial Council of A Coruña is about to begin. The event, which will be held from Wednesday 1 to Sunday 5 April, with the motto 'Where thread becomes art', seeks to highlight the municipality as the point where the heart of craftsmanship in Galicia beats most strongly.
The opening of the thirty-fifth edition of the Mostra will take place on Wednesday, April 1st at 3 p.m., at which time the traditional meeting of lacemakers and lacemakers from the Costa da Morte will begin, in which students from municipal nursery schools will also participate.
One of the main novelties of this edition is the celebration of a extraordinary plenary session of the municipal corporation in the Mostra precinct itself. It will be the Wednesday, April 1 at 3:30 p.m, before the official inauguration, and will serve to ratify the change of name of Avenida Ambrosio Feijoo to Avenida das Palilleiras.
The opening ceremony with the authorities will be at 4:30 p.m. Then, from 6 pm, the first fashion shows will begin: the youngest of the 'PequEncaixe' will be in charge of stepping on the catwalk for the first time, followed by the Great Designers. In between, A performance by Luar na Lubre will liven up the catwalk.
During the five days the signatures of the category of 'Great Designers', The following will take to the catwalks of the Mostra to show their creations with lace: Ana Cabranes, Claudina Mata, Devota&Lomba, Innamoretto, José Perea, Andion Clothing, Dolores Cortés, El Pulpo, José Matteos, ôse Couture, Xoaquín Ruíz and Ondas do Mar.
The 'ArtEncaixe' parade, which continues to gain ground in the programming, will premiere on Thursday, April 2, starting at 12:45 p.m. The artisans will arrive from different parts of Galicia to demonstrate that lace is versatile and can be adapted to different materials: Estilo Aramar, Mariví Santos, O Rulo, Risco Estudio, Encaixa_T, Mascarada O Cansorriño, Ana Trasariz, Alfarería La Cacharrera, Lola Logaro, Tendataller Feituras – María Canedo, Zeltia ao Aire, Ene de Toba.
That same Thursday, April 2, the participants in the XXXII New Designers Competition in which a total of 4,500 euros in prizes will be distributed and a total of 34 young people who are taking their first steps in the world of fashion will participate. On Friday the 3rd at 8:40 pm, the meeting between great and new designers will be held and on Sunday the 5th, from 4:30 pm, the jury's decision will be announced.
Another novelty of this edition will be the show of live sewing with Andalusian designer José Perea. It can be seen on Thursday, April 2, from 12:45 pm in the morning parade block and the media personality José Perea, who is participating for the first time in the Great Designers' catwalk, will show his technique for making live costumes in record time.
Once again, international delegations will return to the Mostra. On Thursday the 2nd at 6:00 p.m., the first fashion show will take place. 'International lacemakers' delegations'. They will repeat on Friday 3 at 4:45 pm and Saturday 4 at 6:00 pm. Participants: Argentina (Cordoba and Buenos Aires), Bulgaria (Sofia), Slovakia (Krakovany), Spain (Arenis del Mar), Italy (Novedrate), Poland (Bobowa), Portugal (Peniche and Serra D'El Rei).
One of the most anticipated moments of the Festival are the fashion shows. 'Small box'. The girls and boys from the Municipal Schools create their own lace throughout the course to later design the dresses and parade in the Mostra. They become dressmakers, designers and models. They will be on Wednesday 1 at 6 pm, Thursday 2 at 12:45 pm, Saturday 4 at 12:30 pm and Sunday 5 at the closing ceremony from 7 pm.
The same thing happens in the parade of 'Senior Lacemakers of Camariñas' which will take place on Sunday the 20th at 7:00 p.m. during the closing ceremony of the event and in which residents of the municipality show the public the creations they have made throughout the year.
Luar na Lubre, Antía Muíño, Sebastián Allones Dans, Marta Doviro, Carmen Méndez, Ledicia Sola and other outstanding actions in the program
This year attendees will be able to enjoy the music of Luar na Lubre (Wednesday 1st at 6:00 p.m. during the inaugural parade of the Mostra); the concert of the young man from Camelle, Sebastián Allones Dans, winner of the talent contest 'Da rúa á lúa' of the TVG program 'Quen anda aí' (Saturday 4th at 12:30 p.m.) or the performance of 'Fíos de Salitre' by Mascarada O Cansorriño (Sunday 5th at 7 p.m.). The closing concert of the Festival (Sunday 5th at 7:30 pm) will be performed by Antía Muíño.
Furthermore, continuing the tradition of recent years, they will be able to laugh out loud with Marta Doviro, Carmen Méndez and Ledicia Sola and his monologue 'Without Restrictions' which will take place on Saturday, April 4, at 8:30 pm on the catwalk itself. On Thursday, April 2, at 8:30 pm there will be a theatrical performance by the Aantena company entitled 'Threads of Memory'. Also on Friday, April 3, at 8:30 p.m., the company, laughter is guaranteed with Camelle's company monologue 'Dead with laughter'‘.
During the five days, the folklore of the villages will be heard in the pavilions of the Mostra, mixed with the sound of chopsticks. groups Abrindo Rejo, Golpe de Mar, Con toda en banda, Vaiche Boa, Mar Devalado de Camelle Association and As Cansorriñas AssociationAlso the IX Choir Meeting in which the San Roque Polyphonic Choir of Vigo, the San Salvador Choir of Pazos de Ponteceso and the Brisas do Mar Choir of Camariñas will participate (Sunday 20th at 12:15 p.m.).
The event will be used for presentation of books and publications such as 'Punto de aranha' by Nerea Pallares (Thursday 2 at 12 noon); 'A princesa dourada' by Anxo Mouzo (Thursday 2 at 12:20 p.m.); 'Ángeles accusadores' by Diego Garrote (Friday 3 at 12:00 p.m.); 'Ardentía 1854' by María D.López-Menéndez Sánchez (Friday 3 at 12:20 p.m.); '1898 – El padre ausente', the last part of the trilogy of 'El Cementerio de los Ingleses' by Alfonso de Sas (Saturday 4 at 11:40 a.m.); and the presentation of 'A Costa da Morte, naturalmente única' by Xan Fernández Carrera and Antonio Fernández which will be conducted by Pepe Formoso (Saturday 4 at 12:00 p.m.).
The closing ceremony of the XXXV Camariñas Lace Exhibition will take place on Sunday, April 5 at 7:00 p.m.
'Gourmet among laces'
The City Council will repeat this year at the XXXV Camariñas Lace Fair of the Provincial Council of A Coruña the 'Gourmet among laces', a space dedicated to the food sector in which sales stands to the public can be installed.
This new area, which will also house the Mostra bar, will have a special environmental decoration and will have a space with tables and chairs so that the public attending the Mostra can taste the products they buy right there.
Throughout the exhibition there will also be gastronomic tastings of powder, by Frigoríficos de Camariñas (Friday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m.) and turbot, by Stolt Sea Farm (Saturday, April 4 at 2 p.m.).
There will also be craft demonstrations and parents will be able to leave the little ones in the Children's Park with qualified monitors.
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