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Panama National Ballet, shines at Old Panama's Archaeological Site

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The Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) participated in the first massive event called "Panama Creative City and Gastronomy" at the Archaeological Site of Old Panama through its Cultural and Intangible Heritage and Creative Economics addresses, a program that has been reported as part of our commitment to UNESCO.

Twenty-six artisan seedlings have been involved and they have been selling products such as: handbags, straps, sandals, cuttings, dregs, pint hats, nightshirts, shattering, typical jewelry and Creole food, and so on. The program includes the Tancúa workshops and training "To start with Gastronomy and to engage in Culture." The children have enjoyed the activities we gave in the children's area with dance and painting classes dictated by teacher Nilka Batista and Liliana Carreño.

The participation of the National Ballet of Panama shines with the famous Satoko Konishi and Pedro Papermin and all the dancers who have shown their professionalism at the artistic tidal stage in Old Panama. MiCultura in partnership with the National Aeronaval Service (SENAN), introduced to the Orchestra 4-13, that she delight with a repertoire of songs, that she put to dance by the public.

Emma Gomez, Coordinator of Intangible Heritage, was moderating the competition with Gourmand's Gourmet World Cooking Books Awards. 2022 winners.

Ellis Newman, National Director of Creative Industries, stated that this project aims at culture and creativity as an engine and development of sustainable urban motor with the support of the mayor's office and the Ministry of Culture.

Panama was designated in October 2017 as the first city in Central America to have been awarded a seal by the UNESCO of "Creative City in Gastronomy."