San Miguel Prepares to Celebrate Its Traditional Carnival This Coming Saturday

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By LatAm Reports Staff Writers

More than 50 national and international artists will participate in the carnival.

The city of San Miguel will be partying this coming Saturday, November 30 for the celebration of the 65th edition of the traditional carnival of mine toleño.

As every year, the celebration will begin with the parade of floats of the different queens of neighborhoods and colonies. The tour will begin at 6 p.m., leaving the municipal government center to the facilities of the Eufrasio Guzmán Park, located in front of the local mayor’s office.

According to the organizers there will be at least 100 participants in the parade, including floats, peace bands, batucada groups, dance, allegorical vehicles, and fantasy characters.

At the end of the parade, the different orchestras and musical groups located on Roosevelt Avenue and 2nd and 4th Street Poniente will begin to play.

They added that for this year, there will be more than 50 orchestras and groups, in the genres of cumbia merengue, bachata, rock, Mexican regional, chanchonas and discomobiles, which are added to the international artists Tito “el Bambino,” exponent of regueton, and the salsero Victor Manuelle.

Among the national groups that will participate are Los Gallos Show, La Máquina, Marito Rivera and his Grupo Bravo, Fusión Guanacaste, La Auténtica Banda LL, Hugo and his Chanchona, and Grupo Los Plebes de Oriente, among others.

“We invite all the distant brothers, to the diaspora, the carnival is not only for the Migueleans who are here, but for those who are in various parts of the world,” said Alex Torres, mayor of San Miguel downtown.

The mayor’s office of Migueleña stated that security during the celebration is guaranteed as it will have the presence of personnel from the National Civil Police, Armed Forces and the Corps of Municipal Agents.

This article was translated after appearing in La Prensa Grafica