9.28.2009

NL - 27th, Sep, 2009 Sunday (Sunny 5~18C) Eindhoven : TUNA Festival 2009

The 9th edition TUNA FESTIVAL , a Great International Spanish Music Festival, existing from 20 up to 30 students (Tuno' s) groups who make traditional student music, has been held on the 25th (Fri), 26th(Sat), & 27th(Sun) of September at the Markt of Eindhoven. This festival hold bi-yearly in Eindhoven.


Not only in Spain, portugal and also several Southern and Central American countries and varies Northern European countries like Netherlands, etc exist the Tuna tradition. Wearing their traditional sober black costumes, they were playing the traditional acoustic musical instruments, such as tambourine, guita, etc. They sing happily on the stage with the famous Spanish songs that we are always familiar with such as Kuan tala mela, etc.... Sorry, I don't know the name of the songs, but you can enjoy yourself and feel the atmosphere if you connect to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8325wcBn-Q
A little Flamingo dancer

Lovely Guus

The female team
Dancing with the coat
Mohnen Family, our best neighbour in Eindhoven --Liesbeth, May, Stef & Guus. May is a Tuno of technical university Eindhoven team named Tuna Cuidad De Luz which started in 1964
The Tuna Festival camp