With music, joy and color, the Viva Venezuela World Festival closed

With the presentation at the Casona Cultural Aquiles Nazoa of the Macuaya del Edo groups. Aragua, Tacón y Cuerda de Carabobo, Movimiento Afro (Aragua, Carabobo and Caracas), Cojedes State Harp Ensemble and international guests Nanmay La Kaye (Santa Lucía), Erdwin Vichot and Luis Paz (Cuba) and Residentes (Haiti), yesterday came to an end second chapter of the Viva Venezuela World Festival.

Corresponding to the states of Carabobo, Aragua and Cojedes, this stage of the meeting of our traditions began on June 14 and offered an extensive program that not only toured all the parishes and municipalities of those entities in the central-western region of the country, but also had the Caracas cultural center as a showcase for various manifestations. popular artistic works with a deep presence in the provinces.

In the Bolívar squares of Valencia, Maracay and San Carlos, specialized platforms and rooms were installed where the public might appreciate the rich variety of manifestations of traditional Venezuelan roots, both in music and in dance, singing and instrumentation, as well as , with space for knowledge through workshops, conversations, master classes, presentations, exchanges and the exhibition of artisanal pieces with the support of the Corazón Artesano movement and regional cultural cabinets.

The great protagonists of this edition of the festival were the groups and brotherhoods that worship San Juan Bautista, the devils of Corpus Christi, the donkeys and burriquitas and the joropo in its llanera and central expressions.

The continuation of the Viva Venezuela World Festival is announced from 4 to 7
Next July in the states of Zulia, Yaracuy, Lara and Falcón,
where there are rich and diverse cultural manifestations
Traditional.