El Diario: Missions of Chiquitos Festival Mercedes Papú was the protagonist of an unprecedented event, directing American musicians In the inaugural framework of the XIII International Festival of American Renaissance and Baroque Music “Misiones de Chiquitos”, the conductor Mercedes Papú, a native of Urubichá, a town in the Guarayos province, in the northwest of Santa…
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The tradition of blooming Easter in Potosí and its provinces – La tradición de la pascua florida en Potosí y sus provincias
A look at the customs of the past in these holidays. Una mirada a las costumbres del pasado en estas fiestas. José Luis Pérez Coro, El Potosi: Un afiche antiguo. An old poster. Antiguos indígenas de Chuquisaca. Ancient indigenous people of Chuquisaca. Indígena del altiplano boliviano. Indigenous from the Bolivian highlands. Indígenas potosinos. Potosi Indians….
Museum of Instruments – Museo de Instrumentos
Página Siete: The heritage of the Museum of Instruments is cataloged El patrimonio del Museo de Instrumentos es catalogado Jorge Soruco / La Paz The first phase of the registration project was completed, with the support of the United States Embassy. Pre-Hispanic, string and percussion pieces were analyzed. Jorge Soruco / La Paz The Museum…
Bolivia = Charango!
Página Siete: Society of the Charango prepares its celebrations With two concerts, the Bolivian Charango Society (SBC) will celebrate both its 49 years of existence and the National Day of the Charango. The presentations will be on Tuesday, April 5 and Wednesday, April 6. As in previous versions, before the pandemic, the career and contribution…
Potosi: C’hutillos Festival to the UNESCO
El Potosi: They announce a mini entrance of Ch’utillos with dances this 26 The documentation is reviewed for the official presentation to UNESCO. As part of the tasks to promote the application of the Ch’utillos festival as heritage, a commission has been formed to prepare the official application document for the festival before Unesco (United…
Misiones de Chiquitos: American Renaissance and Baroque Music – Música Renacentista y Barroca Americana
Jorge Soruco, Página Siete: Baroque Music Festival will revive with 130 concerts 26 casts from Bolivia and 19 from different parts of the planet will participate. The venues for the recitals will be Santa Cruz and Chiquitos. After four years of waiting, the XIII International Festival of American Renaissance and Baroque Music “Misiones de Chiquitos”…
