Afilarmónica Los Chancletas
Founded in:
1980
President:
Pedro Pulido Santana
Director:
Tito Rosales
Number of members:
70
City:
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (La Isleta)
Los Chancletas have collected a multitude of prizes since this group from the Real Club Victoria founded the La Isleta quarter veteran Murga in 1980. Its first prize came 6 years after setting up as a group, and since then and until the present day, it has collected a multitude of awards. Los Chancletas are facing the third decade of their history.
The group has taken part in the capital's Carnival every single year since it was founded, 37 years ago now.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival
First Prize for Performance in 1983, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001 and 2011
First Prize for Costume in 1983, 1987, 1994, 1996 and 2007
Prize for Best Lyrics 2003
The City's Gold Medal (in 2011)