On Friday, Antonio Mesa Sevillano, president of the National Consortium of Peoples Drum and visited Bombo Jumilla, where he held a meeting with the leaders of the Brotherhood of the Blood of Christ drums also make a tour around the town.
During this visit, Sevillano Antonio Mesa announced that people will be invited Jumilla, near the city of Cuenca, the XXV Conference of Exaltation of the Drum, to be held in March 2010 during the days 12, 13 and 14, in Hellin, according to a press release sent by the group Jumillano.
This is an achievement by the Brotherhood of drums, as he declared, put all their efforts in getting Jumilla be present at these important conferences.
"They constitute a further step in the future our town is within the consortium" claim from the board of the brotherhood Jumillano.
Mesa addition Sevillano, visited the office upon arrival of the drum, which signed the book of honor of the brotherhood.
Then, along with board members visited the square and the monument to Top Jumillano drummer.
Sevillano Bureau also visited the monastery of Santa Ana, where watched the Tied to the Column Christ and the Christ of the Blood which gives its name to the group drummer.
In addition, also made a tour of the facilities of Bodegas Pedro Luis Martinez.
Antonio Mesa told the newspaper La Verdad de Albacete would not rule out that other people can come in for the Consortium, with the possibility that Cieza Jumilla or join in the near future.
About Jumilla President said, "are keen to be included, I am overwhelmingly supportive of Jumilla, because it is a town that takes five or six years playing the drum and already has more than 2,500 drums, this will have to support."
He commented that the consortium should incorporate people like this that "we can do a lot of play for its infrastructure, making things right, look for the formula to have a place within the Consortium."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla