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Carnival of Blacks and Whites takes over Bogotá: a festival of culture and tradition

Carnival of Blacks and Whites takes over Bogotá: a festival of culture and tradition

A total of 89 artists from the south of the country will show their talent in a display of creativity and color.

Colorful black and white carnival float in the shape of a dragon travels through the streets of Pasto

For the first time, the Pasto Black and White Carnivalrecognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanityarrives in Bogotá in a celebration that combines music, art and tradition.

This November 30, the center of the capital will be transformed into a stage to enjoy one of the most emblematic festivals in the country.

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Organized by the Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation (FUGA), in alliance with the Pasto Mayor’s Office, Corpocarnaval and CityUthe event will be free to enter and seeks to bring together Bogota residents and visitors to experience the magic of this carnival.

Starting at noon, troupes, murgas and costumes will parade through the streets of La Candelariarecreating the essence of the Pastusa culture.

“The idea is to take a tour of the center that will end at CityU, we estimate that the tour will end around 2 in the afternoon where We are going to share with more than eight groups that come directly from Pasto with Pericles Carnival and with the 2024 Carnival Festival so that we can enjoy this festival,” highlighted Blanca Andrea Sánchez, director of FUGA.

The tour will begin at the National School of Commerce and will pass through iconic points such as the Church of the Egypt neighborhood and FUGA, until reaching the CityU square, where a great party will be held with concerts, gastronomy and a business fair organized in collaboration with Hecho en Bogotá.

Bogotá is multicultural, Bogotá is our city“It is our home and here all cultural representations have space so the invitation is not to miss experiencing this party on November 30,” he said.

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A total of 89 artists from the south of the country They will show their talent in a display of creativity and color. There will be performances by murgas, troupes, individual costumes and choreographic groups.

He Black and White Carnival It will have workshops, exhibitions and a varied offer of Nariñense ventures that will complement this cultural day that invites everyone to rediscover the center of Bogotá.

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