Mielotxin

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Mielotxin is a navarra folk band, created in the summer of 2003 and in just a year reached a prominent place in the cultural circuits of Navarra. Members: Iñigo Aguerri - Acordeón, kalimba y voz. Ismael Yagüe - Txistu, alboka, txirula, ttun ttun, pandero, cucharas y coros Pablo Castanera - Guitarra acústica, española y guitarrón. Santi Elizalde - Bajo eléctrico y chelo. Iñaki Hurtado - Batería, cajón flamenco, derbuka, udú In 2004 they won the 1st prize in the seccion of New Musics at the New Artists From Navarra Contest, and the 2nd place at the Eurofolk Festival, which took place in Illora (Granada). In 2005 they recorded their first album, titled “Empapate”. They also participated at the Finals of the Fourth Edition of the Navelgas Folk Festival (Asturias). In 2006 They reached the 3rd place at the Escenario Prau (Cantabria) and the 1st at the Foked Blai, in Ermua (Bizkaia). In 2007 they obtained the 1st prize at the Third Edition of the Mendebala-Sopuerta Master Recordings Contest, which consisted in the recording of their second album, “Almadierra”. For this record they had the production of Modesto Refojo, guitarrist of the Galician band Pepe Vaamonde Grupo, and they had also the colaboration of Joaquín Taboada, a pianist from Navarra. Mielotxin has also played in other festivals, such as Interceltico de Sendin (Portugal), Galdames International Festival (Bizkaia), Pilar Folk Festival (Zaragoza), Programa Cultur 04-07, Olatz Festival (Navarra), Ensueños Folk or Artis

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