Adriana Peña, queen of the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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In a space in the purest New York style but without leaving

, Santa Cruz has crowned its new queen of

this Wednesday , the young

, who has reached first place among fifteen candidates.

Peña, representing the

and with a fantasy titled 'Lisboa' by designer

-who also won first prize at Carnival 2022-, was chosen by the jury and, as was done in the last edition , also by popular vote, represented by the public present at the venue and those who followed the show on television.

With this, the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife already has a queen, in a festivity that has been celebrated just six months after the last one -which had to be delayed until June 2022 due to the health emergency-, and which has had with the presence of all the carnival groups and performances by various singers, among which the Mexican

stood out .

The event took off at 9:30 p.m. to

, an area that the public accessed through an overture that included the staging of various choreographic groups and musical performances, among which those of the singers Nía stood out

, during which various typical scenes of the American city were recreated.

The Canarian singer Nia Correia during her performance at the gala. Ramón de la RochaEFE

In parallel to this, the queen of Carnival 2022,

, made her appearance before the public dressed in her fantasy 'Look at me', with which she became the winner of the last 2022 edition.

Welcomed by the music of different groups such as the

comparsas

-which has obtained the third prize for Interpretation in this edition- and

-acésit de Interpretación- or the rondallas, the aspirants to the corona made their appearance divided into four groups.

The emotional component of the evening came with a tribute to the monarchs that the chicharrera party has had, on this occasion, in line with the docuseries 'Tras la máscara', by Raquel García,

the chicharreras carnival.

And there was also room for surprises: the adult murgas, another of the participating groups, carried out a joint performance with the unexpected appearance of

, which gave way to the subsequent concert by

.

With this collaboration, the artist is reunited with the Tenerife public, after his visit last year 2021, when he offered a performance without on-site spectators in the same space.

Patricia Lara González, second classified with the fantasy 'Forbidden'.Ramón de la RochaEFE

Finally, the face-to-face jury was made up of the fashion designer

;

the author of the Carnival poster,

;

the design specialist,

;

Hache TV Creative Director

;

the actress

;

and the choreographer

.

Along with them, the singer

has also contributed to the assessment ;

journalists

;

the communicator

;

the pilot

and the singers

;

in addition to the 10,500 votes of the public, who proclaimed Adriana Peña as queen.

Likewise, they determined that their court of honor be made up of

, first lady;

, second;

, third;

and

, fourth.

The event culminated to the sound of 'Suave', the song chosen to represent this year's carnival, and was conducted for the sixth time by

, and hosted by presenters

.

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