madrid patron saint presentation from our spanish penfriends
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SAN ISIDRO FESTIVAL AT PADRE COLOMA SCHOOL
Chulapos y chulapas.
http://www.esmadrid.com/sanisidro/index.php
One of the most celebrated holidays of Madrid is held on May 15, the Feast Day of San Isidro who is the
city's patron saint.
CHOTIS DANCE
Couples dressed in typical costumes of chulapos of Madrid dance the CHOTIS.
ORGANILLO
The chotis follows the rhythm set by the organillo.
PARPUSA
Chulapos wear a checked black and white hat with a vest that goes together.
CARNATION
Chulapas wear a Manila shawl with a carnation on top of it.
ROSQUILLAS DE SAN ISIDRO
Typical ring shaped pastries known as tontas, or 'silly ones' (without icing), listas, or 'clever ones' (with a layer of lemon icing), and de Santa Clara (with a dusting of icing sugar).
LA PRADERA DE SAN ISIDRO
La Pradera de San Isidro by Francisco de Goya.
Many families spread their tablecloths out over the grass to picnic on the meadow on this day.
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