[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] María Alejandra Trujillo (BNN Breaking) reports on the Verbena Carnaval to take place on March 2, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. The carnival will showcase the culture, costumes, and music of the Colombian Caribbean.
Verbena Carnaval debuts in Melbourne on March 2, 2024, showcasing the vibrant culture of the Colombian Caribbean. Featuring El Gran Mono, DJs, live music, and dance, this unique event celebrates diversity and unity.
In a vibrant fusion of music, dance, and art, Melbourne is set to host Verbena Carnaval on March 2, 2024. This family-friendly event will showcase the rich culture of the Colombian Caribbean, offering Melburnians a unique experience that has never been seen before in the city.
El Gran Mono: The Heartbeat of Verbena Carnaval
El Gran Mono, the first picó sound system built outside the Caribbean coast of Colombia, is the driving force behind this captivating event. The picó sound system, an integral part of Colombian culture, is renowned for its powerful and rhythmic beats that have been entertaining crowds for decades.
A Cultural Extravaganza: Music, Dance, and More
Verbena Carnaval will feature performances by DJs and live musicians, accompanied by dance and theatrical elements. This dynamic blend of entertainment promises to captivate audiences and transport them to the heart of the Colombian Caribbean.
A Melting Pot of Cultures: The Vision Behind Verbena Carnaval
Curated by Oscar Jimenez of Vibrating Planet and El Gran Mono, Verbena Carnaval aims to merge the rich history of the Colombian picó sound system culture with the energy of one of the country’s most important folkloric celebrations. Jimenez envisions a vibrant and inclusive event that brings together people from all walks of life to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of the Colombian Caribbean. [. . .]
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[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] María Alejandra Trujillo (BNN Breaking) reports on the Verbena Carnaval to take place on March 2, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. The carnival will showcase the culture, costumes, and music of the Colombian Caribbean. Verbena Carnaval debuts in Melbourne on March 2, 2024, showcasing
