With a musical show of talented young people culminates participation by MiCultura in events of 503 years of old Panama's founding

The presentation of the Youth Chorus and the Panama Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra that are part of the Orchestra Network culminated with the participation of the Ministry of Culture (MiCultrua) in the activities organized to celebrate the 503 years of old Panama's founding.

Professor Electra Castillo, director of the MiCultura Orchestra Network highlighted the participation of 35 young people as part of the Metropolitan Youth Chorus who performed several pieces as "Prenda la veela" that's a Colombian cumbia and then tamboreras Panamanian patriotic under the direction of teacher Paola Cuellar.

He also highlighted, for the first time, public participation of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Orchestra Network with 52 students who performed tamboreras and other rhythms under the direction of "teacher" Alexis Fong.

Also with the support of the Ministry of Culture, the young Panamanian songwriter Luis Mario was introduced with visual disability, interpreting the unprecedented theme "A world for all" and "200 years of history" that was the hymnus of the "Bicentennial Pact of 2021."

Also, on Sunday, August 14, attendees to the historic complex and old Panama were able to appreciate and buy products offered by about 20 artisan from different provinces that with MiCultura's support had an opportunity to show their crafts.

For the children there was an opportunity to paint and color comics and landscapes from the towers of Old Panama, with an estimate that about 500 children enjoyed this activity during the two days, and another group of partners have been added to care for children and young people on project "One step at a time."