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José María Garzón and Juan Ortega take their time in bullfighting: two lives marked by Maestranza.

José María Garzón and Juan Ortega take their time in bullfighting: two lives marked by Maestranza.

The event was held at the Cajasol Foundation and brought together businessman and bullfighter Juan Ortega from La Mastranza, who appeared in four afternoons in Seville. José María Garzón and Juan Ortega claim the bullfighting moment: two lives marked by...

José María Garzón and Juan Ortega take their time in bullfighting two lives marked by Maestranza

The event was held at the Cajasol Foundation and brought together businessman and bullfighter Juan Ortega from La Mastranza, who appeared in four afternoons in Seville.

José María Garzón and Juan Ortega claim the bullfighting moment: two lives marked by Mastanza

The event was held at the Cajasol Foundation and brought together the businessman from La Maestranza and the bullfighter Juan Ortega, who appeared for four afternoons in Seville.

The new era of Real Maestranza under the direction of José María Garzón and the great artistic moments of Juan Ortega were presented in this conference 'El Correo Question' organized by El Correo de Andalucía.This is a new event where businessmen and bullfighters analyze the beginning, present, and future of bullfighting.Both agreed to emphasize the fun experience the bullfights have and the joy being in the Plaza de la Maestranza gives them.One from the management and the other from the managers of the Baratillo Stadium.

Everyone stayed true to their lives.They left the titles with thoughts about the world of bullfighting and the season that has just begun.As if he made a spear for veronicas, the very inspired Juan Ortega entered the breakfast, asking himself all the questions raised "a la limon" by Isabel Morillo, director of El Correo de Andalucía, and Antonio Muñoz, special editor of the bullfight.The right had an interesting reflection on accepting that "bullfighting is a way of life" and he faced the season with enthusiasm.

Another character, José María Garzón, was delighted with the "good reception from the fans" in the first day of the subscription renewal.On the other hand, he begins by recognizing in Masteranza his dream of becoming a businessman: "the end of a bullfighting entrepreneur", a responsibility he faces with enthusiasm but with respect for the tradition of the field.The businessman stressed that Seville is a unique place that does not need major changes, but rather know how to feel the city and understand its idiosyncrasies "Seville is very special, you have to feel and contribute a little, because it already has everything", he explained, also thanking the fans for the love received since his appointment.

José María Garzón und Juan Ortega, die Anfänge des Stierkampfes

On a personal level, Garzón remembers the tragedy that killed his parents in a fatal accident and it left a mark on him when he was only 14 years old.This experience, he says, led him to rely on faith in God and family values ​​to move forward.That's where he started his journey into the world of bullfighting with the farm Hermanos Garzón.Even in the region he himself fights several bulls, he describes himself as an entrepreneur who prefers "on the street and interacting with people" rather than in the office, a way of understanding the work that he also tries to use in the management of the Sevillian bull camp, among other cups like Córdoba or Santander.

Ortega also talked about the influence of his family on his early steps.Raised in an environment close to the land and animals, he said he graduated with a degree in Agricultural Engineering.Córdoba, almost at the request of his father, always had a future if things were not.A time he remembers with great pride.

Juan Ortega's corrida is very wide.He remembered the beginning when he had no idea that he would reach the top, he had doubts and insecurities, and there was even a point where he felt empty.As he explained, the Triana bullfight continues in an internal search for professional development, through ballet, and perfecting his idea of ​​bullfighting so that he can express it in the ring.Something that was mentally abandoned because last year with more improvisation and more variety in the types of bulls: "I realized that I don't have to keep the bullfight so narrow, I have to open up to a bigger audience. I didn't see myself doing other types of bulls before, but I realized that it's possible and nice to fight."

Antequera TV, Season Tickets and Sales

During this meeting, Garzón also defended that the bullfight is more than a moment of great power, especially because of the presence of small bulls.Demonstrations are seen in the long queues of young people coming to the ticket office to collect their fares.in the same way, he highlighted the good progress of the season ticket campaign, which registered an increase of close to 30%, a sign - as noted - of the expectations created by the new season.

Some topical issues were also touched upon in the conversation, such as the television broadcast of the Maestranza holiday.Garzon explained that "there is no contract with Telemadrid" and that the company is talking to different operators, including Canal Sur and OneToro.In addition, he revealed to El Correo de Andalucía the livestock available in the Antequera Sale: La Quinta, Fuente Ymbro, El Parralejo, Hnos.Garcia Jimenez and Talavante Bullfight.The official presentation will take place next week.

Corpus Christi and Maestranza posters

Creating posters was not an easy task for Carson.He had to exhibit within a month of Morante's confirmation.From there it was time to negotiate with other bull herders to match the pods and the herd.The Seville bullfighter, for his part, hailed the restoration of the Corps bullfight, one of the dates that inspired him the greatest excitement, the same date he made his debut as a bullfighter.in the ring."It's a date about the Sevillian fan," said Ortega, who emphasized the unique nature of bullfighting at Maestranza, where emotions change from the moment a bullfighter enters the ring.

Garzón was also read as pointing out the three bullfights that in his opinion generated the greatest interest on the calendar: Easter Sunday, Preferia Thursday and Corpus Christi.As for livestock farming, he acknowledged that he had opted for a continuous line because "the Sevillian public likes that," although he admitted that he intended to engage in more intensive livestock farming.

The meeting ended with a final reflection of the two heroesGarzon asserted that he wanted Mastrenza's time at the head to be remembered for his love of bullfighting: I want to tell him that I'm a big fan of bullfighting.Lived for war.Ortega also dropped a headline of his own, underscoring his ties to Seville: Juan Ortega took Seville from Juan Maria Garzon.

This emotional event ended on a high note, in which the story of these two personalities from the world of bullfighting followed a generally interesting line and fate crossed them on the way to the highest art of Kachares.

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