Sunday, April 6, 2008

Corso de Corsos, 9 de febrero 2008

El carnaval en Bolivia se celebra 40 dias antes de la Pascua, durante la Cuaresma. Se celebra bailando. Se bailan todos los bailes que se ven a continuacion. Despues de la celebracion en Oruro llegan todos los que bailan a Cochabamba para participar en el gran desfile que se llama el Corso de Corsos. En 2008 el desfile tomo lugar el 9 de febrero.

Carnival in Bolivia is celebrated 40 days before Easter. It is celebrated by dancing. All of the dances seen in the following pictures are danced. After the celebration in Oruro all of the dancers come to Cochabamba to participate in a huge parade known as the Corso de Corsos. In 2008 the parade was held on February 9.

Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas danceBailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Descansando; Taking a break
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas, la vista frontal; Dancing the tobas dance, the view from the front
Bailando tobas, la vista desde atras; Dancing the tobas dance, the view from the back
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance

Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance

Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando caporales; Dancing the caporales dance
Bailando la morenada; Dancing the morenada dance
Bailando la morenada; Dancing the morenada dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando tobas; Dancing the tobas dance
Bailando la morenada; Dancing the morenada dance
Bailando la morenada; Dancing the morenada dance
Bailando la morenada; Dancing the morenada dance



Afrobolivianos de los Yungas bailan; African-Bolivians from the Yungas region dance

Afrobolivianos de los Yungas bailan; African-Bolivians from the Yungas region dance

Bailando la llamerada; Dancing the llamerada dance

Bailando tinkus; Dancing the tinkus dance


Baile de pujllay, de Tarabuco, departamento de Chuquisaca; The dance known as pujllay, from Tarabuco, Department of Chuquisaca

Baile de pujllay, de Tarabuco, Depto. de Chuquisaca; The dance known as pujllay, from Tarabuco, Department of Chuquisaca

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