Feb 10 • 13:26 UTC 🇲🇽 Mexico Milenio (ES)

Seville Bullfighting Season 2026 Presented

The presentation event for the Seville Bullfighting Season 2026 was held at the Real Maestranza de Caballería, marking the beginning of a new era under organizer José María Garzón.

The Real Maestranza de Caballería in Seville hosted the presentation for the 2026 Bullfighting Season, a notable gala that signifies the debut season of José María Garzón as the organizer with Lances de Futuro. This event attracted not only bullfighting enthusiasts but also cultural figures and other special guests, highlighting the intersection of traditional Spanish culture and contemporary arts. The event was sponsored by renowned bullfighter Morante de la Puebla, emphasizing the importance of community and legacy in bullfighting.

Among the attendees were the deputy brother major of the Real Maestranza, Marcelo Maestre, and art dealer Fernando Francés, showcasing the event's cultural significance beyond the arena. Additionally, a work by artist Georg Dokiupil was unveiled, which will serve as a key visual element for the Seville bullfighting season. This piece intricately incorporates aspects of a performance from the famed bullfighter Morante de la Puebla and features the inscription 'Toros en Sevilla 2026', melding artistry with the tradition of bullfighting.

To entertain guests, a vibrant display of music and performance was offered, including singers, acrobats, and guitar and piano music, fostering an atmosphere of celebration and community engagement. The gala not only served as the official launch for the upcoming season but also reinforced the cultural importance of bullfighting in Sevillian society, making it a significant event on their social calendar for 2026 and beyond.

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