Oruro Carnival Program and Dates

Oruro 2020 Carnival Program and Dates.

In this space we show the summary of the program with the dates established for the activities of the Carnival Oruro 2020.

Program summary and dates

BAND FESTIVAL
Date: Saturday, February 15
Place: Civic Avenue
Time: 9:00 a.m.
LAST CONVITE
Date: Sunday, February 16
Place: Route of the Carnival entrance
Time: 6:30 a.m.
ANATA ANDEAN INDIGENOUS ENTRY
Date: Thursday, February 20
Place: Along the Carnival route
Time: 8:30 a.m.
UNCLE CHALLA Y CONVITE
Date: Friday, February 21
Place: City of Oruro
FOLKLORIC ENTRY (CENTRAL DAY)
Date: Saturday, February 22
Place : Carnival Route
Time: 7:00 a.m.
CARNIVAL SUNDAY
Date: Sunday, February 23
Place: Potosí corner Aroma a
Time: 6:30 a.m.
DAY OF THE DEVIL AND THE MORENO
Date: Monday, February 24, 2020
Place: Sanctuary of Socavón
TRADITIONAL CHALLA
Date: Tuesday, February 25:
Place: Neighborhoods of Oruro
CHILDHOOD
Date: Sunday, March 1
Place: Streets of Oruro

Details of each activity

In this section we detail and describe the activities of the Carnival of Oruro 2020.
BAND FESTIVAL
The Festival of Bands is held on Saturday, February 15 from 9:00 a.m. The place of the event is Civic Avenue. More than 6,000 musicians come to this event that delight the public with the interpretation of musical themes from the national heritage. In the morning all musicians perform their instruments at the same time demonstrating a unique and impressive show of its kind.

LAST CONVITE
The last treat is equivalent to the last rehearsal and takes place on Sunday, February 16 from 6:30 a.m. all the ensembles and fraternities are present with their dance making their tour through the carnival route.

ANATA ANDEAN INDIGENOUS ENTRY
It could not miss the participation of the indigenous people and nations that on Thursday, February 20, two days before the grand entrance make their presentation and tour the route of the Carnival of Oruro, all this begins at 8:30 and culminates approximately At 6 pm.

UNCLE CHALLA Y CONVITE
Institutions, businesses and citizens in general also join the activities of the carnival performing the Challa of its facilities.

FOLKLORIC ENTRY (CENTRAL DAY)
The most anticipated day for the Orurean population and especially for national and foreign visitors is the day of the great Entrance of the Carnival of Oruro 2020, where thousands of dancers demonstrate all their joy, energy and devotion wearing impressive costumes, performing interesting choreographies.

CARNIVAL SUNDAY
The party continues with the great Carnival Corso Entrance, where the same ensembles and fraternities return to their journey. On Sunday, February 23 from 6:30 a.m. It is the right day to continue with joy, dance and color.

DAY OF THE DEVIL AND THE MORENO
After the entry of the Saturday and Sunday of Corso on Monday, February 24, the farewell of the Dancers is carried out before the Virgencita del Socavón, farewell to the Carnival of Oruro 2020 in addition to the Story of the most representative dances.

TRADITIONAL CHALLA
The great traditional Challa is held on Tuesday, February 25, this day the general population performs the decoration of its facilities and goods with serpentine, balloons, mixtures and others.

CHILD ENTRANCE
The children also join the carnival activities by participating in the mini entrance through the streets of Oruro on Sunday, March 1, wearing colorful costumes.