People in traditional dance before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. Verdiales is a form of traditional Flamenco music, which is common in the province of Malaga. Members of singing groups, known as “pandas”, wear traditional costumes decked with flowers and other accessories as they perform in the contest, which is held annually on December 28. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

People in traditional costumes look on before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

Men in traditional costumes hold their guitars before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

A woman poses for a friend as she wears a traditional costume during the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

People in traditional costumes tune their instruments before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

People in traditional costumes play their instruments as they walk on stage before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

Men in traditional costumes look on before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)

People in traditional costumes look on before competing in the 53rd Verdiales music contest in Malaga, southern Spain December 28, 2014. (Photo by Jon Nazca/Reuters)