Florida, Aug. 29 – The Timbalaye 2024 International Festival was a new opportunity to show the cultural potential of the municipality of Florida.
The Yunay conga boys and their bongos played the lead role in a new day where the most genuine musical traditions of the locality were showcased.
The Abriendo Brechas project of the Hermanos Saíz Association and the outstanding sonero Dani Danilo also entertained the cultural event held in the city’s José Martí Park.
Gilberto Miralles Loro, methodologist of Popular Culture in the territory, talked about the particularities of Timbalaye, an event that was held in the city of Florida due to the deep-rootedness of the Yoruba religion in the locality and as part of the summer options during the summer season.
Although the Rumbalaroye rumba group was unable to perform due to technical problems, the wide audience present on this day had the opportunity to enjoy the meeting sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which is committed to the defense of cultural values in the country.