DANCE:
"JO EN VAIG I EN VINC"
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When is the dance performed? It is the dance that
people typically dance in Martinet on the last Thursday of Carnival (Dijous
Gras). Some years ago, it was also danced in other neighbouring towns,
but now it is only performed in Martinet. |
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The dance is performed
in pairs that go round the room three times holding hands. The boy hides
his free hand behind his back and the girl holds her skirt with hers. |
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Some years ago, for
this occasion, children wore their newest clothes, that they usually bought
specially for the ocassion. However, nowadays the use of Catalan regional
costumes is being introduced. |
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