FIFES19: folklore from all over the world in Elmas

Visitors are expected from Europe, South America and Asia. Next to the event on Saturday, the Festival program 2019 will include performances in Amsterdam (tonight), Villasor (tomorrow), Villamassargia (Sunday), Oristano (Monday) and Charamonti (next Wednesday).

Dance, music and culture from around the world. For the 23rd consecutive year, l’Cultural Association and folk “About Masu” by Elmas organizes the international folklore festival. This year in a new look, the FIFES19 (International Folklore Festival of Elmas-Masu) It is organized under the patronage of Region Sardinia and of the Comune di Elmas, and thanks to careful and punctual support dell & #8217; city administration, of Pro Loco and numerous sponsors.

The main event with the FIFES19 is for Saturday 27 July starting from 21 in Church square a Elmas, but other dates are planned in different centers of Sardinia, starting from tonight, with a performance in Escolca, to continue tomorrow in Villasor, Sunday to Villamassargia, Mon- Oristano and close next Wednesday at Chiaramonti.

For the Edition 2019, the Organization, led by the President of the Association "About Masu” Piermario Flower and supported by the Acli of Elmas led by Fabio Rope and by ACLI provinciali di Cagliari, He invited folk groups from three continents. They will take part in the event, young people from Turkey, Taiwan, Ecuador is Basque Country.

To treat some aspects of social communication, It will be carried out with the hashtag #FIFES19, and for help in the Organization of events, l & #8217; "About Masu"will make use of the important collaboration of Circle of Acli of Elmas. A partnership that will enable the volunteers of Civil Service National and for members of the Club to spend a week in close contact with young people folklorists from different parts of the world, thus enriching their cultural background into an experience of great value interchange. This aspect of the Festival is not to be underestimated, explain the organizers, Because knowing different cultures, confront them and understand them is one of the main objectives of international folklore.

25 July 2019