Dennis Cassinelli, Nevada Appeal: Many years ago, a fabulous city sprang up on the slopes of an incredibly rich mountain of silver. The country was a high desert region of mountains and canyons. The miners soon found that the local native Indian tribes had to be tamed before the full potential of the silver strike…
Tag: Bolivian heritage
UTAMA: Estrena en el Sundance – Premieres at Sundance
Pagina Siete: Bolivian film Utama to premiere at Sundance Film Festival The film is the debut of Alejandro Loayza Grisi Bolivian cinema continues to give joy: the film Utama by Alejandro Loayza Grisi will premiere in January at the Sundance Festival, one of the most important in the world. It will compete in the World…
Ministra de Culturas dice que se evaluará suspensión del Carnaval de Oruro – Minister of Cultures says that the suspension of the Oruro Carnival will be evaluated
Pagina Siete: The Health Minister announced meetings with Oruro authorities to assess the situation of the fourth wave of the pandemic. Due to the increase in infections by Covid-19 at the national level, the Minister of Cultures, Sabina Orellana, reported that the possibility of suspending the Oruro Carnival is being analyzed. Orellana recalled that the…
Bolivian Culture Explored During Today’s Global Series
University of Arkansas News: The Global Series continues by learning about the history and culture of Bolivia. The presentation begins at 8 p.m. today, Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the Holcombe Hall living room. Bolivia is a land of beauty with fascinating landscape and a multitude of mountains such as the epic Andes Mountains. With over 37 official languages, Bolivia is a gemstone to be discovered,…
Oruro – Carnaval 2022
Los Tiempos: The first invitation of the Oruro Carnival will be on November 7 and will have 25 thousand dancers After the organizing institutions of the Oruro Carnival and the Sedes will confirm the completion of the devotional entry and carnival of the year 2022, the president of the Oruro Folklore Ensemble Association (ACFO), Jacinto…
Bolivia: Levanta pañuelos para celebrar el Día de la Cueca – Raises handkerchiefs to celebrate Cueca Day
This dance dates from the 18th century and its date was celebrated in different plazas nationwide, such as every first Sunday in October. This day the country raised the handkerchiefs to celebrate the festive date in compliance with Law 764 promulgated on November 30, 2015, which provides that the first Sunday of October is celebrated…
