Andrés Ciro Martínez and his band Ciro y Los Persas They spent the night of February 5th with the Golden starfishin the 2024 edition of the awards which took place at the Hotel Provincial in the city of Mar del Plata.
In a ceremony marked by the expressions of artists and producers in defense of culture and theatrical and artistic activity, the Ciro underlined the function of art as “food for the soul”and he assured that “after nourishing the stomach, nourishing the soul is very important for a people and every support that can be given to art bears fruit”.
The most awarded works of the evening were Argentina, La Rivista AND Extravagant bootsboth with three statuettes, while they obtained two awards Freud’s last session, The kiss, Parallel lives, Fatima 100% (with Fatima Florez), Bossi Live comedy (with Martin Bossi) e The epidemic.
In addition to winning the gold award, Ciro y Los Persas won in the Recital categoryfor the show he gave last January 27th at the Islas Malvinas Sports Center.
After receiving the most important award, Ciro recalled playing for the first time with Los Piojos in Mar del Plata in 1994, invited by the Sindicato de Luz y Fuerza, and as a closing of the 2024 edition The introduction of the Argentine national anthem was then played with a harmonica that he took out of his jacket pocket.
The ceremony began on a rainy evening, with the traditional red carpet along which the artists and professionals who are part of the shows and works nominated this year paraded, and ended a few minutes before midnight, after having proclaimed the award winners. 47 categories and gold award.
Messages for culture
Fátima Florez, with Marcelo Polino at the Estrella de Mar Awards. Her work won two statuettes. The awards ceremony was also punctuated by messages from the winners, including those in defense of artistic activity Luciano Cáceres, who argued that “culture is not simply an expense”after receiving the statuette for best personal show for bitewhich will be presented this summer at Espacio Chauvín.
Luis Machinwho won the award for best dramatic actor Freud’s last sessiondedicated the award “to all the people who spread and work for Argentine culture”, to the National Theater Institute, the National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts, the National Institute of Music and the National Fund for the Arts” , all charged with spreading the national culture and making us proud in the world.
Carlos RottembergWho was awarded for promoting a billboard with “Friendly Prices”he noted, “The only way to continue to foster this bond of culture and family recreation that theater represents is for us to go hand in hand.”
Graciela Borgeswho received a special mention for his performance Alchemyhe expressed the desire for “people to live well, work well, eat well, be happy.”
Argentores, i.e. the General Society of Authors of Argentina, also selected the Best National Author, for which it convened a jury of specialists, who it chose for the prize Emiliano DionisiOf The epidemicwho was not present but sent a message in defense of “accessible, popular and quality culture, which is undoubtedly a fundamental right”.
The ceremony also saw the performance of the artists Mariel Dupetit, together with the National Sea Guard, and the “Pampas bravas” dance company,
Ciro Martínez pulled his harmonica out of his jacket and played the national anthem at the Estrella de Mar 2024 Awards.In this edition the jury was composed of Albertina Marquestau, Alex Lossada Segura, David Akerman, Eugenia Raineri Vittino, Florencia Maggio, Gabriela Moccia, Gerardo Reboredo, Giselle Kesler, Indy Marini, Ivana Freije, José Antonio Boccanfuso, Leandro do Carmo, Lorena Giglio , Lucas Pérez, Marcelo Rigl, Micaela Rodríguez, Natalia Álvarez, Raúl “Bigote” Acosta, Raúl Oliveira, Roberto Cabrera, Rio Jara Sánchez, Rocío Pérez, Santiago Moroni Silvia Giovinazzi, Valentín D’Onofrio and Vanesa Cabrera.
The list of winners
– Comedy: “The kiss”.
– Musical comedy: “Freaky boots.”
– Drama: “Freud’s last session.”
– Dramatic comedy: “Lost mind.”
– Humor: “Fatima 100%.”
– Humorous work: Wally Iturriaga, “The Jenny, Where’s Juan Carlos?”
– Childish: “Rebellious children: it’s good to be bad.”
– Microtheatre: “The tea ceremony”.
– Magazine: “Argentina, The Magazine.”
– Concert in the concert hall/cafeteria: “Bossi Comedy live”.
-Standing: “Tepid”, by Mike Chouhy.
– Alternative theatre: “Mr. Proust’s coffee.”
The winners, at the Estrella de Mar Awards 2024.-Marplatense Theatre: “Parallel Lives”.
– Single person: Luciano Cáceres, “Bite”.
– Dance: “The fury of tango… the origins.”
– After the beach: Noncitizens – The Mad Squid.
– Electronic music: Artbat-Massano-Mute.
– Music from Mar del Plata: Fabio Herrera in concert.
– Original music: Pablo Porcelli, “Who am I”.
– Classic music: Lirico Gala Opera Concert.
Luciano Cáceres won in the Best Single Person category for “Muerden”, at Estrella de Mar. Photo: Fernando de la Orden-Tango: D-Mol.
– Music production: Mute: Artbat- Massano / Music On: Marco Carola- Loco Dice- Hot Since 82- Ale De Tuglie – Manu Desrets / Bresh and Conga Arena.
– Party: Polenta in Sonora Park.
– Considering: Cyrus and the Persians.
– Mar del Plata Recital: Ron Damon.
– Gift: “Seventh day”.
– Transformism: King of Humor, “The Chosen of Your Laughter.”
– Variety: Circus of Rhodes.
– Performance of the cast: Andrea Lovera, “Forever young”.
– Actor from Mar del Plata: Nacho Rey, “El Naides”.
– Actress from Mar del Plata: Mariana Cammi, “Do Something.”
– Comic actor: Alejandro Müller, “The Plan”.
– comedienne: Jorgelina Aruzzi, “The Kiss”.
Jorgelina Aruzzi won as comic actress for “El Beso”, at the Estrella de Mar 2024. Photo: Fernando de la Orden– Dramatic actress: Ingrid Pelicori, “The Glass Menagerie”.
– Dramatic actor: Luis Machín, “Freud’s Last Session”.
– Comedy-drama actress: Carolina Ramírez, “When He Sleeps with Me.”
– Actor of dramatic comedies: Mauricio Dayub, “L’Amateur, second round.”
– Best National Author: Emiliano Dionisi – “The explosion”.
– Choreography: Gustavo Wons, “Kinky Boots”.
– National Management: Emiliano Dionisi, “The outbreak”.
– Mar del Plata address: Mercedes Carreras – “Parallel Lives”.
– Scenography: Jorge Ferrari, “Whimsical Boots”.
Martino Bossi. With his “Bossi Live Comedy Show” he won the Estrella de Mar Awards. Photo: Instagram.– Lightning: Hernando Teijeiro, “Bossi Live Comedy”.
– National theater production: Guillermo Marín, “Fatima 100%”.
– Mar del Plata production: Chauvín for Micro-Teatro and co-production with Daniel Mañas in “Vincent, el Loco Rojo” and “Muerde”, and co-production with Manuel Rodas in “Transensual”.
– Revelation: Pampas Bravas – “Argentina, La Rivista”.
– Locker room: Ale Gallego, Pampas Bravas, Lorena Liggi – “Argentina, La Revista”.
Source: Clarin
