The comparsa Los Moros Realistas of Orihuela has appointed José Donate Casanova as Moorish Ambassador for the 2027 Fiestas de la Reconquista y de Moros y Cristianos. The nomination honours his long-standing dedication to and involvement in this celebrated local tradition. Donate Casanova was raised within the Oratorio Festivo, a nurturing ground for many of the festival’s future leading figures. The Moors and Christians festivities are among the most colourful and historically rooted folk celebrations in the Vega Baja region, drawing visitors from across Spain and beyond each year.

Source: Vega Baja Digital

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