Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival

E284563

The Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival is a major Colombian cultural celebration that showcases the traditional music, dance, and Afro-Pacific heritage of the country’s Pacific coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural festival
music festival
audience international visitors
national visitors
cityRole key event in Cali cultural calendar
country Colombia
culturalScope Afro-Colombian culture
Pacific coastal communities
focus Afro-Pacific heritage
traditional dance
traditional music
frequency annual
genreFeatured abozao
bunde
currulao
juga
hasCompetitionCategory chirimía ensembles
free format Pacific music
marimba ensembles
violín caucano ensembles
heritageType intangible cultural heritage
includes crafts fair
dance performances
gastronomy fair
music competitions
instrumentFeatured bombo drums
cununo drums
guasá
marimba de chonta
language Spanish
locatedIn Cali
surface form: Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
namedAfter Petronio Álvarez
organisedBy Municipality of Santiago de Cali
surface form: Municipality of Cali
purpose preservation of Pacific musical traditions
promotion of Afro-Pacific identity
regionRepresented Colombian Pacific coast
significance major Colombian cultural celebration
startTime 1990s
typicalMonthHeld August

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Colombian Pacific region hasCulturalEvent Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival
Afro-Colombians festival Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival
this entity surface form: Festival de Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez