Singing "Clavelitos" next to the Taj Mahal

December 14, 2008 · Print

New Delhi, October 12, 2006. - The last thing one expects to find in India the Columbus Day is a group of rogues dressed in black tights and singing the pasodoble "Sebastopol."
But here they are, invited by the Embassy of Spain to play today, October 12, and accompanying the main authorities of Valladolid, who have come to New Delhi with the aim of promoting wine routes, Castilla y Leon.
Efe said Eduardo Enjuto rascal, known in the trade as "Pino", the musicians, who will be in New Delhi every week, with little time between performances, and have only been able to visit Agra.
"We went by taxi to the Taj Mahal know," said "Pino" Efe, "but could not enter with the guitars. And besides, we had to cover the prickly shield law because they believed it was a religious symbol. "
Either that or officers of the monument were warned, as some Spanish tourists who agreed with them at the airport "suffered" friendly full repertoire of the prickly pear during the journey by plane, about eight hours between Europe and India.
A "Pino" accompanying "gusts", "Mort", "Braids," "Tender" and "Cortodavita" were the winners in a lottery conducted by the tuna domestic law to decide who among its 30 members, would act at the Embassy on October 12.
Thus arose the opportunity to travel to India for these globetrotting rogues, thanks to a Consortium of University City, City Hall and the Chamber of Commerce, you pay your stay at an elegant hotel in the Indian capital.
"On the way to Agra we were stopping on the way to sing and drink beer and found that the Indians are interested in the paso doble, because swirling around us to listen to see us dressed in a garment so rare," he adds, "Pine".
And it is unusual to see people with black velvet suits at a time of year when, despite the approach of winter, the thermometer still in India reaches 35 degrees, as recognized Daniel, aka "Mort" , complaining of heat and declares surprised by its conduct of the Indians.
Another precaution mosquitoes musicians are very active at this time of year, especially, as Manuel Villar, the "lashes" because "black attracts them and bite us in the media."
According to the "boys" (the younger the age of 30 blanket), the City will chose them because of their extensive international experience, as evidenced by more than one hundred badges are sewn onto the cape and including places like Nagoya, Japan, Florida or Disneyland.
In fact, rogues have the full schedule of performances during the week will be in India and claim to be "the most profitable players in the world", they say spend the whole day "dressed and singing as part of the function."
So far they have not left much of New Delhi, but are delighted with the possibility of going to the bazaar to buy souvenirs, "to bargain with care", is one of them, "because these Indians are very alive."
Still, the rogues want above all to know the nightlife of the city, to "try his luck" in India.
"We have not won any girl, Indian women have a reputation for tough, but everything will come. Also, I think at the Embassy also acts a female ballet "apostille" lashes ".
So far, no success: the most we have come these big boys in black tights is a pretty haunt India in the elevator of his hotel, but she decided to choose the most beautiful despite repeated demands.

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