Celebrations in La Gomera

The population of La Gomera is very social and good examples of this are the parties held through our  the entire island territory in wich Cuban and Caribbean music dances produce the tourist a fun time. These parties can commemorate days of patrons as the feast of San Marcos, The Virgin of Guadalupe or San Sebastian. They can also celebrate social festivities like Carnivals, Day Carnival with Talcum Powder and, at last, institutional character parties such as Canary Day in which is always present folklore, dress and gastronomy of Canary Islands.

baile romeria llegada de la virgen de guadalupe a pto. san sebastian

The population of La Gomera is very social and good examples of this are the parties held through our  the entire island territory in wich Cuban and Caribbean music dances produce the tourist a fun time. These parties can commemorate days of patrons as the feast of San Marcos, The Virgin of Guadalupe or San Sebastian. They can also celebrate social festivities like Carnivals, Day Carnival with Talcum Powder and, at last, institutional character parties such as Canary Day in which is always present folklore, dress and gastronomy of Canary Islands.

carnaval de da polvos de talco

The development of dance is very simple: gather several singers , each with its drum and several vanities and chácaras front singer begins to sing a romance or foot couplet rhyming in true romance , and often It is invented for the occasion. This is repeated for the rest of the drummers (which may be women, although etas can not sing in public) . From that moment, the soloist develops the romance in octosyllabic couplets, which are answered by the choir standing romance with the start .

hogeras de san marcos