A party atmosphere continues with the 43 version of the National Crafts Fair, which lights and Visibilizes the work of artisans from all regions of the country, displaying and selling thousands of pieces of crafts from all areas and that will be open to the public until 30 July at the Atlapa Convention Center.

The attending public will have an opportunity to have direct contact with the artisan and get an accessory, dresser or article to decorate his home and to have a variety of plates and an opportunity to generate commercial connections to his future.

The participation of three international lecturers was highlighted this year with the theme "Innovation and artisan design," who gave Panamanian artisan the key to success in internationalizing their products.

We continue with guided tours for students and foreigners and a pavilion of artisan experiences in which visitors can be artisan and live living living experiences 100% Panamanian.

Different expressions of Corpus Chisti's dances run through the fair every day with activations and accounts in every pavilion about the origin of this demonstration, offering teaching to tourists and nationals.

The Gastronomic Pavilion is one of the best and best visited at these fair days, by the variety of Panamanian sauces with sales up to 20,000 pat.

The high educational and fun MiCultura stand with demonstration of folk dances, string quartet, presentation by members of Panama's Network of Orchestra and Youth Cores, creative tancube workshops, with participation of young and adult children who enjoyed class and sound through a musical ensemble, where through rhythm and techniques discipline, respect, co-ordination and teamwork among participants are strengthened.

The contest of Reina Artesana was successfully held and was awarded by Paula Cajar of the province of Coclé and was an economic incentive, medal and an exoneration from his place of sale for the next National Crafts Fair.

Giselle González Villarrué, Minister of Culture, gave the prize to Queen Artisan and thanked the artisan to be part of this fair and said "you represent all the artisan who with their hands carve our identity, our culture and reflect our history."

At the first level of the fair we have with the Rig of the Polleres, with a variety of items related to the pollera as clothing, fabrics and accessories among others.

Keyra Martínez, who visited us from the province of West Panama mentioned "I have been pleased to find everything in a single place, in a comfortable, spacious and with good prices."

The main stage of the fair was set on Friday, July 28 with the participation of the Beachers with Idania Dowman who put to dance with both nationals and foreigners, followed by the artist of the moment, Alejandro Torres and his ensemble "The Stars of Ritmo."

The National Crafts Feria continues with a varied program with activities for the whole family, with children's show, folk presentations, workshops, cultural challenges and participation by renowned Panamanian artists.

At its main stage during these fair days, we have on board on July 29 dispute between Eliot Aizprúa and Miguelito Rivera, ending with Jhonathan Chavez and his ensemble, The Triunfadores, on Sunday we closed with golden clasp with Raquelita Castillo versus Yayita Murillo, Benjamin González and Los Rabanes.

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