Meryl Streep, winner of the “Princess of Asturias” award in the arts category, was officially received at the door of the Reconquista hotel in Oviedo this morning. He greeted the crowded audience waiting for him on the street with some banners. She stopped wondering. He went to hear the bagpipes of the band El Gumial de Moreda and was unexpectedly encouraged to take a few dance steps to the sound of the music; It was a gesture that people greeted with cheers and applause.
Arrived secretly in Oviedo yesterday
The most popular star of this edition of the awards arrived in the area early yesterday. Like other high-profile winners of previous years, the director Martin Scorsese or skier Lindsey VonnFor example, in agreement with the organizers of the Princess of Asturias Foundation, Streep postponed the staging of the official welcome ceremony by one day; That classic reception in front of the doors of the Reconquista hotel in Oviedo, with the sound of bagpipes in the background. , to be able to have a quiet day by relaxing in your free time.
Waiting discreetly at the gates of the facility shortly before 9 a.m. were a few people from Oviedo who had failed to lose their courage. A hotel where a large police presence signals that something important is being prepared. The actor arrived with his brother around 9.30 am. She gave a shy greeting that left her followers wanting so much more.
But that was enough to get the news out.. Closer to the nerve center of the Awards, where the winners stay, more of the actress’s followers have begun to arrive, some of the thousands left without tickets for her big event today at the Oviedo Palace of Congresses. He will make a public speech with the actor at 19.30. Antonio Banderas.
The most patient ones received their reward at noon, when the player left the hotel in an unknown direction. So he was generous and distributed smiles, greetings, and meaningful gestures while dealing with the wind ruffling his hair. Without too much posing, as tradition dictates, so as not to spoil what will take place today at 10:50 at the gates of the Reconquista.