Great success for the Carpinone International Folk Festival 2009. In the day August 12 as each year more then 2000 people has filled Conception square to admire the performances of several folk groups participating. Were 8 groups that have animated the event representing 7 different countries who have filled the country with sound and color typical of provenance transforming it into a celebration that involved all present. The event started at 18.00 with the presentation of the festival in Martyrs Square of Hungary located in the historic center of Carpinone. The mayor of Carpinone Pasquale Sarao and the President of the folk group Ru Maccature Michele Castrilli have welcomed all the participants, nearly 350 people, while giving start to the festival. Immediately after ther
e was the parade of the groups for the streets of the city accompanied by numerous people who made the long procession. The parade ended in Piazza Conception where starting from 20.45 hours, after the beautiful moment dedicated to national Hymns have followed the various performances. The first folk group to perform was the Folk Group G. Moffa "of Riccia (CB) who delighted the audience with traditional songs and dances of Molise, then they performed all the foreign guests who were the groups:" Dance Company of Payne "(Lithuania), "Asociación Cultural J. Sarmiento (Spain), "Kisalföld Dance Ensemble" (Hungary), "Anatolian Folk Dance Group (Turkey)," National Folk Dance Frula"(Serbia), Dudahim Folk Dance (Israel). To conclude the evening the performance of the " Ru Maccature" the group organizing the festival since 1991.
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Very successful tour for the Folk Group "Ru Maccature" just returned from Portugal. The group performed in international folk festivals receiving always a great appreciation from the public, always numerous, who attended the performances. Housed in the town of Lamego, 30 thousand people, the team has performed in surrounding area with a very typical scenario that served as a perfect backdrop to the traditional performance of "Ru Maccature. Three performances that have been completed on the day 31 in Lamego at the 32 nd International Festival of the city. The Italian flag together with that of the Molise region have been taken jointly by the mayor of the city. On this occasion there was an exchange of gifts between the first citizen of Lamego and of Carpinone, Pasquale Sarao, who followed the band in this tour. Next year the Rancho Folklorico "Fafel" of Lamego participate in the International Festival of Carpinone.
