Mariasela Álvarez, a communicator and producer, will play the role of Queen Momo in the Dominican delegation that will participate in the Cabalgata de la Hispanidad 2026 in Madrid.
Route and schedule of the parade
The route will begin at the Plaza de España, move along the Gran Vía and end at the Puerta de Cibeles, with a start time of 18:00 hours on October 4.
Composition of the delegation
The delegation, composed of around 200 Dominicans and Dominican women, will present music, carnival, folklore, and dance. Among its members are visual artist Manuel Montilla, who will be King Momo, humorist Irving Alberti, dancer Nati Brito, and choreographer Loris Brea, as well as various influencers and comedians.
Cultural representations
The parade will include the comparsas Fantasía Califé, Folclórica Dominicana, Fantasía Bandera Dominicana, a guloyas comparsa and “Elements of Our Land”. It will also present Diablos Cojuelos, Alas Monumentales and a carriage with the Dominican flag and references to the Caribbean Sea and tropical landscapes.
Objectives and perspectives
The participation of the Dominican Republic will be the fourth in this activity and will serve as a platform for the Dominican Parade in Madrid, scheduled for February 2027. The initiative has the support of Dominican and Spanish institutions and organizations of the Dominican community residing in the Spanish capital.
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