The drumming of Vitoria turns 50, what is its origin?

The Tamborrada de Vitoria, the parade of drums and barrels that runs through the streets of the city center on the eve of April 28, the day when Álava celebrates its patron saint of San Prudencio, is inspired by the famous Tamborrada de San Sebastián, but has developed its own identity linked to the Alavesa culture.The first Tamborrada de Vitoria was held in 1975, as a pilot project promoted by the gastronomic societies of Álava. In its debut, c…