The 51st edition of International Cervantino Festival will have as guest of honor country USAwho will bring part of his culture to the state of Guanajuato through music, dance and theater, however, not taking sports into account is leaving out a large part of what represents the North American nation, so the person in charge of sports of the US Embassy in Mexico, Alejandro Barronannounced the series of events that will take place from October 13 to 29.
“For the first time we will be able to incorporate sports activities as part of the Festival’s offering. Within the United States, culture is inconceivable without involving sport, in addition to the fact that within sport you can acquire very important values that transcend sport and that can be taken to other places,” Alejandro mentioned for RÉCORD.
There will be four sports organizations that participate in this great event: The World Boxing Council through a photographic collection, an exhibition of all its championships and clinics taught by former boxers Germán Torres, Alberto Zamora and Rosa Olvera. The Captains of Mexico City will offer clinics and an artistic exhibition headed by Mexican painter Yoshua Okón, who is passionate about basketball because of his father, who was called up by the Mexican National Team.
The NFL It will also be present through clinics, a display of all its trophies designed by Nayarit César Menchaca who is characterized by using Huichol art, a tochito tournament with teams from the cities of Guanajuato and a watch party prior to the Los Angeles game. Chargers against the Dallas Cowboys.
And heading towards the final stretch of the 2023 season, the MLB will hold a wall exhibition in an alley that shows the union of Mexico and the United States through baseball, an exhibition of what the World Series represents for North America, clinics and a watch party on the day of the first game of the World Series.
“We are proud to be the guest of honor, but in addition, we want the festival to be remembered for a long time, we hope that the cultural and artistic offer is to the liking of all spectators and that the sports offer that for the first time is part of the festival becomes a tradition,” concluded Barrón.
Unfortunately, there will be no presence of American athletes, since the NFL is in full season, the MLB is playing the postseason and the NBA It is in preseason. As for access to the clinics, they can be registered through the Cervantino International Festival website.
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2023-10-10 20:14:11
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