Cavalcade Madrid 2012

How will we advance the Three Kings 2012 in Madrid. Its route and timetables for both the beginning of the caravan for the various activities to be held in the Plaza de Cibeles.

The finale of each holiday season is obviously the Three Kings. An event that it is a symbol of Christmas in our country and which has in Madrid one of the most important representations. Whether you arrive to the Plaza de Cibeles to see him live or that you should follow the event from home, this is what you can start counting how will the 2012 parade.

 Three Kings 2012

The traditional parade will parade through the streets of Madrid on January 5 next, on the eve of Epiphany. The route will link New Ministries with the Plaza de Cibeles and is expected to start for 18.30hs.

The floats and expected allusive Kings bow to children (and not so childish of course also!) in its journey to the central axis will Paseo de la Castellana. Preceding the Three Kings parade the following companies :

The procession will pass: New  Ministry, the Plaza de San Juan de la Cruz, the Plaza del Doctor Maranon, the Glorieta de Emilio Castelar, the Plaza de Colón, the Paseo de Recoletos, and ultimately lead to the Plaza de Cibeles. There will end in front of the headquarters of Madrid City Council.

Musical entertainment for the whole family

In the Plaza de Cibeles, the center of the celebration, the public can enjoy different musical while awaiting the arrival of the Magi. At 18 pm the group will present Sing Games with all their characters to sing her greatest hits and some carols in honor of these festivities.

Somewhat later, at 19.00 am will be the presentation of The Boys Choir, the children's choir of Saint-Marc college in Lyon. This renowned choir is composed of more than 80 children as young as 10 to 15 years of age. These young voices delight us with an extensive repertoire covering various musical genres such as Gregorian chant and contemporary folk music and folklore.

To close the evening of music, starting at 19.30 am will be held a show piromusical running the First Movement of the Toy Symphony by Leopold Mozart (1756) at an incredible fireworks frame.

By its completion is expected the arrival of the stars of this celebration, the three Wise Men, who will read messages from the children and give their greeting near 20.45 pm.

Then it will be time to leave each to his home, to complete all preparations to receive in each house to the Kings and then to bed... if you can... waiting for the arrival of one of the most special morning of the year.