{"id":6182,"date":"2013-03-06T16:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T12:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dominicana-online.org\/?p=6182"},"modified":"2013-03-06T16:00:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T12:00:41","slug":"noti4709","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti4709\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nation\u2019s children display their creativity during the second edition of the Children\u2019s Carnival Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"



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The Nation\u2019s children display their creativity during the second edition of the Children\u2019s Carnival Parade<\/STRONG>
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 5, 2013<\/P>
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F<\/SPAN>or the second consecutive year, the Ministry of Culture offered the nation\u2019s children the opportunity to be part of the cultural tradition of the Dominican people through the “National Children’s Carnival Parade”. The successful parade took place on the morning of Saturday, March 2nd, at the Avenida de la Salud.<\/P>
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A value-laden artistic project, full of beautiful coloring, contagious music and a message of caring for the environment, was the main attraction of the second edition of the parade, which took place at the Mirador del Sur Park in the National District.<\/P>
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The Minister of Culture, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez, welcomed the participants, emphasizing the importance of children coming into contact with the elements of our identity and carnival characters. <\/P>
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A value-laden artistic project, full of beautiful coloring, contagious music and a message of caring for the environment, was the main attraction of the second edition of the parade, which took place at the Mirador del Sur Park in the National District.<\/P>
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After the National Anthem was performed, the Children\u2019s Carnival Parade started with the King and Queen of the Children\u2019s Carnival, Kanqui (Kelvin N\u00fa\u00f1ez) and Mar\u00eda Mo\u00f1ito (Paula Disla), who were paraded in antique cars and were followed byclose to 70 dance troupes and floats.<\/P>
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Adult people and parents with their children gathered at the parade, without regard for how hot the sun was. They enjoyed the presentations, and danced and cheered every each time the small carnival participants went on stage.<\/P>
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From ten in the morning until past noon, the public focused on enjoying the presentations from the various districts of the city of Santo Domingo,as well as those from the inland towns of the Dominican Republic.<\/P>
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The following troupes participated in the Carnival parade:Ra\u00edces de Carnaval, Reciclaje y Protecci\u00f3n al Medio Ambiente, Orgullo Dominicano, El jard\u00edn de las Mariposas, El Caballo de Troya, Los Astronautas, La Orquesta del Futuro, Fantas\u00eda Azteca, Sangre Africana, and Por amor al Carnaval, among others.<\/P>
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A judging panel made of the following experts in the field:Jas\u00f3n Delgado, Basilio Nova, T\u00eda Nancy, Cient\u00edfico Loco, a representative of the National Council for Children (CONANI \u2013 Consejo Nacional de la Ni\u00f1ez), and the Ministry of Culture, was responsible for the selection of the winning children\u2019s carnival projects. The awards consisted of 40,000 pesos for the first places, 20,000 pesos for the second places, and 10,000 pesos for the third places, plus a grand prize of 75,000 pesos.<\/P>
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The participating categories were: “Traditional,” “Historical,” “Devils,” “Creativity,” “Popular,” “Individual,” and “Ali Baba.” The winners will be announced soon by the Ministry of Culture.<\/P>
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The National Carnival Parade is scheduled for this coming Sunday, on Avenida George Washington, in the National District.

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