Cerdanyola opens traditional dance rehearsals for the Roser de Maig Festival

Local residents are invited to learn the Polca and Contradansa at Can Xarau sports hall.

Generic image of a group of people practicing traditional folk dances in a municipal sports hall.
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Generic image of a group of people practicing traditional folk dances in a municipal sports hall.

The Colla de Gitanes i Antics Dansaires de Cerdanyola has launched open rehearsals at the Can Xarau–Paco Arpide Municipal Pavilion to prepare for the upcoming Roser de Maig Festival.

Rehearsals will take place every Thursday from March 26 through April 30 at 8:30 PM. The sessions are free and open to everyone, focusing on local traditions such as the Polca de Cerdanyola, created by Sebastià Garriga, and the Contradansa by Pello Garcia.
The program will conclude with two public performances during the festival weekend. A general rehearsal with live music is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, followed by the main dance event on Sunday, May 3, at Plaça de l'Abat Oliba.