The Virgen del Rosario de Alhama Choirs and Dances Group has communicated to the City Council its resignation from the subsidy of 4,000 euros contemplated in the 2020 municipal budget.
At the same time it has shown its interest in adding this amount to the social and economic contingency plan.
launched by the City Council to meet the needs of people affected by the situation generated after the declaration of the state of alarm, as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Choirs and Dances Virgen del Rosario is a non-profit organization, of a cultural nature, whose purpose is the promotion and dissemination of the culture and popular traditions of our town and districts that it seeks, through music and dance, together to other artistic expressions, extolling popular culture and traditions and, through their performances, sharing experiences with other regions and other countries. The objective of the agreement was to carry out activities to promote and disseminate the folklore of Alhama de Murcia through performances, which throughout the year, made known the traditional music and dance of the town, as well as organization in children's gatherings, national samples of folklore or the shepherds' car, as dynamic elements of culture and traditions.
Most of them suspended or postponed sine die as a result of the situation we are going through.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia