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28 jun 2011

Music Research in the Colombian Plains

Music Research in the Colombian Plains

by Smithsonian Folklife Festival


In 2011, researchers for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival traveled to the Orinoco Plains of Colombia. Their van broke down, leading to a filming opportunity involving Felix Chaparro Rivas, Victor Espinel Sanchez, and Carlos Rojas. Here, Espinel sings trovas, impromptu verses, in the joropo style.

Video produced by Cristina Diaz-Carrera and Mariana Alvarez-Heitzge

2011 Festival Video - Colombia

Yipao Festival in Colombia


Our friend Carlos Alberto Beltrán R. won’t be coming to the Festival, but his tradition will. He sent us this
June 24, 2011   No Comments

2011 Festival Introduction


Introduction to the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and overview of Festival history.
June 17, 2011   1 Comment

Colombia Program Introduction


This video features Olivia Cadaval, the curator of the 2011 Folklife Festival program Colombia: The Nature of Culture. She has
June 17, 2011   14 Comments

Music Research in the Colombian Plains


In 2011, researchers for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival traveled to the Orinoco Plains of Colombia. Their van broke down, leading

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