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    The Barranquilla Carnival (Spanish: Carnaval de Barranquilla) is one of Colombia's most important folkloric celebrations, and one of the biggest carnivals...
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    the most important folk and cultural festivals of Colombia, the Carnival of Barranquilla, which was declared a National Cultural Heritage by the Congress...
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    the uninterrupted celebration of Carnival festivals in Barranquilla (see Barranquilla's Carnival), now recognized as one of the Masterpieces of the Oral...
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  • Colombian singer Totó la Momposina song "Rosa", popular during the Barranquilla Carnival, a version of the originally Cuban son "Rosa, qué linda eres", first...
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    Barranquilla has 2 extra holidays, celebrating Monday and Tuesday of Carnival. The following are considered holidays only in the city of Barranquilla:...
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    result was the uninterrupted celebration of carnival festivals in Barranquilla (Barranquilla's Carnival), and other villages along the lower Magdalena...
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    Golden Congo (category Carnival in Colombia)
    the Orchestra Festival (Spanish: Festival de Orquestas) of the Barranquilla Carnival. The current Golden Congo award comprises six genre prizes: Vallenato...
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  • will take place in Santa Marta at El Rio hostel. 1-4 March – The Barranquilla Carnival. 25-27 March – The World Health Organization's (WHO) Second Global...
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    his name in his main suid. Awarded at the Barranquilla Carnival Orchestra Festival at the Barranquilla Carnival: During the term of Hipólito Mejía (2000–2004)...
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    award. Arroyo has won the prestigious Congo de Oro prize of the Barranquilla Carnival 10 times. In 1990 the festival created the Super Congo de Oro award...
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    Liderazgo y Democracia. Retrieved July 20, 2020. "SHAKIRA'S STATUE IN BARRANQUILLA WILL MEASURE OVER 20 FEET HIGH". ¡Hola!. Retrieved November 13, 2023...
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    Colombian cities and municipalities. Examples of these parades are the Barranquilla Carnival, Cali Fair and Festival of the Flowers, where the legendary creatures...
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    cultural shows. It is an important celebration in Colombia, as is the Barranquilla Carnival. Coffee International Beauty Pageant (from Spanish: Reinado Internacional...
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    Carnival of Santiago de Cuba and Carnaval de Barranquilla in Colombia. In Brazil, comparsas are called carnival blocks, as those seen in the Carnival...
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    culture. A collaboration with Loopzu offered socks inspired by the Barranquilla Carnival and drawings by indigenous Wayuu communities. Accessories such as...
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    Panela - Villeta Sirenato del Mar - Tolu February Carnaval de Barranquilla - Barranquilla - Atlántico Carnaval del Fuego - Tumaco - Nariño Feria Taurina...
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  • Martínez in 1990, the song with which he won a Congo de Oro in the Barranquilla Carnival. Mexican singer-songwriter Gloria Trevi released her version of...
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    guandú con carne salada is considered a traditional food of the Barranquilla Carnival because the legume is harvested there around that date. Moron Díaz...
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    politician Checo Acosta, musician and prominent figure in the Carnival of Barranquilla Evaristo Sourdis, politician who held several significant positions...
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    festivals in La Guajira Carnival in Colombia Barranquilla's Carnival Blacks and Whites' Carnival Carnival of Bogotá Carnival of Riosucio Music festivals...
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  • Musician Julio Estrada (aka Fruko) discovered Arroyo's talent during Barranquilla's Carnival and asked him to be a part of the Fruko y sus Tesos band. He would...
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    de América, with this group they won three Congos de Oro at the Barranquilla's Carnival, 16 gold records and two platinum records for millionaire sales...
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    Cali's Fair, the Barranquilla's Carnival, the Bogota Summer Festival, the Ibero-American Theater Festival, Blacks and Whites' Carnival in Pasto, Manizales...
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  • Melódicos had recorded 100 albums, had obtained 9 Congo de Oros at the Barranquilla Carnival, and were still playing up to 28 shows a month.: q  Aside from a...
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    Colombia pageant, held at the Puerta de Oro Centro de Eventos del Caribe in Barranquilla, Colombia, on September 2, 2023 María Fernanda Aristizábal Urrea of Quindio...
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  • 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup (category Sport in Barranquilla)
    Meléndez in Barranquilla hosted the Opening Ceremony, involving local musical performances and guests including Jorge Celedón, Barranquilla's Carnival Performers...
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    festivals in La Guajira Carnival in Colombia Barranquilla's Carnival Blacks and Whites' Carnival Carnival of Bogotá Carnival of Riosucio Music festivals...
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    The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spanish: Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is held each February–March –depending on the year– in Santa Cruz...
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  • Molina. In 2013 Flórez received the Congo de Oro award during Barranquilla's Carnival. In 2014, it was reported that Flórez had a large following in...
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  • Trinidad is captured in Quito, Ecuador. 21 February – The 2004 Barranquilla Carnival begins.[citation needed] 4 March – President Uribe is in Doral,...
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