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The instrumentalist and conductor Luis Manuel Ovalles (Luis Ovalles) received a recognition, like the singer and composer Miguel Vinicio Almánzar Taveras (Miky Taveras) and the composer and publicist Carlos Brito.
2. Luis Ovalles receiving recognition for his manifest vocation to promote our best musical values.
3. The mayor of the city, Guarocuya Cabral, who was also in charge of the welcoming remarks, received the recognition made to Dr. Adriano Miguel Tejada, historian, university professor and journalist.
4. Carlos Brito accompanied by the director general of ONDA, José Ruben Gonell Cosme, recognized for his creativity as a composer, publicist and performer.
5. The General Director of La Onda and the Mayor of Moca, Guarocuya Cabral, give recognition to Micky Taveras for his outstanding career as a composer and singer.
6. Juan de Jesús Santos receiving his plaque for being the composer of the “Municipal Anthem; a song, a legacy”, which constitutes a valuable contribution to the identity of the municipality of Moca.
Five personalities from the Espaillat province, including The musicians Luis Ovalles and Mickey Taveras, were recognized by the National Copyright Office (ONDA), which is directed by José. Ruben Gonell Cosme.
The distinctions were motivated by the contributions of the honorees as composers and writers, an act that was carried out on Friday at the end of the discussion on copyright held at the Mayor’s Office of Moca, the main municipality of Espaillat.
The ceremony was led by Gonell Cosme, the mayor of Moca, Guarocuya Cabral and Valerio de León, president of the General Society of Dominican Music Authors, Composers and Publishers (Egeda Dominicana).
Among those recognized was the musician and orchestra director, Luis Manuel Ovalles (Luis Ovalles), who received it. Gonell Cosme, accompanied by Mayor Cabral.
Carlos Brito, composer and publicist, was also honored for his hard creative work, whose contributions have transcended and have made him worthy of recognition. this and other recognitions.
While Miguel Vinicio Almánzar Taveras (Mickey Taveras),who stood out with the Wilfrido Vargas orchestra, was also distinguished at the ceremony for his career as a composer and singer of our emblematic rhythm, the merengue, which has earned him important national and international recognition.
Another who received Juan de Jesús Santos, creator of the official anthem of the municipality of Moca, who was sung at the beginning of the conversation, was given a plaque.
the end with a posthumous tribute to Adriano Miguel Tejada,for his exemplary career as a citizen, historian, university professor and journalist, having left a fruitful cultural and educational legacy for present and future generations. with words of welcome from Mayor Cabral, followed by Valerio de León and Francisco Poland, advisor to the general director of ONDA.
The introductory words of the conversation were given by Gonell Cosme, who explained ; The aims and purpose of the program being developed by ONDA.
During the colloquium, in addition to Gonell Cosme, Lucía Castillo, in charge of Copyright Collective Management Societies, spoke and Related Rights; Melvin Peña, from Resolution and Conflicts; Wilkis Santana, Scheduling and Planning Analyst. The singer and orchestra director Pochi Familia also took part, representing the collective management companies.