Promotional bullfights in La Maestranza

They will be held in the bullring of Seville during the month of July, every Thursday from July 6 to 27.

The Pagés Company has officially presented the novilladas of promotion of new values of bullfighting. These celebrations, announced by Ramón Valencia in the Hall of Posters of the bullring of Seville, will begin this year half an hour earlier, that is to say at 21:30 hours, and are planned as a contest in which the three best novilleros will aspire to act in the final on July 27.

This year's cycle consists of four novilladas. As a novelty, six novilleros will perform in the first three events, including the fourth, the final, with the three winners selected from the previous events. Thirty-three novilleros from different provinces have been presented. Of those selected there are fifteen from Spain, including five from Seville, two from Mexico and one from France.

The posters are as follows:

• Thursday, July 6; steers from La Quinta for José A. Alcalde 'El Rubio' (Córdoba), José Manuel Vera (Seville Bullfighting School - Amate), Carlos Olsina (Beziers Bullfighting School, France), Manuel Diosleguarde (Salamanca Bullfighting School), Francisco de Manuel (Colmenar Viejo Bullfighting School, Madrid) and Juan Pedro Llaguno (Seville Bullfighting School).
• Thursday, July 13; Villamarta steers for Adrián Ruiz (Municipal Bullfighting School of Camas, Sevilla), Rocío Romero (Córdoba), Jesús Cuesta (Bullfighting School of Sevilla), Ramón Serrano (Bullfighting School of Murcia), Ismael Jiménez (Provincial Bullfighting Board of Badajoz), Miguel Polope (Bullfighting School of Valencia).
• Thursday, July 20; young bulls of Cayetano Muñoz for Rodrigo Pipió (Sevilla), Daniel de la Fuente (Bullfighting School of Sevilla), Alfonso Ortiz (Bullfighting School of Arganda 'El Juli Foundation'), José Fernando Molina (Bullfighting School of Albacete), Alejandro Adame (Mexico), Álvaro Passalacqua (Bullfighting School Diputación de Málaga).
• Thursday, July 27; steers of 'La Peregrina' for the three winning bullfighters of the previous festivities.