THE NATIONAL HUAPANGO CONTEST





"Concurso Nacional de Huapango"



SAN JOAQUIN, CAPITAL OF HUAPANGO HUASTECO In the months of April of every year the National Aid of Huapango Huasteco is celebrated in San Joaquin, that outside presented/ displayed for the first time the year of 1970 with character of regional aid. To the event the different places from the Republic went great amount of people representing and was as much successful that stops the year of 1973 occurred the category him of National Aid.


The Huapango is of Hispanic origin, ésto testifies the stringed instruments that accompany it and are: a violin, that are the one that takes melodía, a jarana and a guitar fifth or huapanguera one, these two last instruments take to the support executing the requinteos and the counterpoints and are called blow guitars.



The song of the Huapango has the characteristic to elevate the voice, which is known like falsetto, being favorite music in all the region huesteca. At the present time in this National Aid of Huapango they are congregated more than 300 pairs of huapangueros of the Republic. The jury Integra with the best national elements in the music specialties, choreography, traditional clothes, etc., that apply an impartial criterion and evidencían their ample knowledge.

Let us take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy the spectacle that are the event in himself, and the calidez and hospitality of the sanjoaquinenses




San Luis Potosi

Tamaulipas

Queretaro

Veracruz










Campo Alegre Ranas Las Grutas





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